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South Sudan: A political economy analysis
Norwegian Institute for International Affairs, 2017This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the current state of South Sudan.DocumentRapid fragility and migration assessment for Ethiopia
Governance and Social Development Resource Centre, 2016This report is based on 24 days of desk-based research and provides a short synthesis of the literature on fragility and migration in relation to Ethiopia.DocumentThe role of social protection programmes in supporting education in conflict-affected situations
UNESDOC: Online UNESCO documents, 2010This background paper examines the role of social protection programmes in supporting education in conflict-affected contexts.DocumentCase study of Zamboanga City (Forced Migration Area)
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004In the City of Zamboanga, the increase in growth rate during the first half of the decade (1990-1995) can be attributed to the net migration rate. This plus the rapid urbanization, has brought about positive and negative results, particularly on service delivery, resource mobilization and social concerns.OrganisationInstitute for Economics and Peace (IEP)
The Institute for Economics and Peace is a think tank dedicated to developing metrics to analyse peace and to quantify its economic value.DocumentTackling gun violence in India
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2015This rapid response briefing covers topics such as emerging trends of growing gun-related violence in urban India, lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean, the relationship between gun violence and poverty and implications for policies and programmes dealing with gun-related crime in Indian cities.DocumentHumanitarian trends and challenges for the Pacific region
Overseas Development Institute, 2015This briefing report sets out the current humanitarian challenges and trends for the Pacific region in the post-2015 era.DocumentChanged regimes, changed priorities? Economic and social policies after the 2011 elections in Tunisia and Egypt
Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2015Even though systematic, detailed, and methodologically sound explanations of the events commonly referred to as the Arab spring will take time to be completed, it is fair to assume that large-scale popular protests and the subsequent transformation of political regimes were prompted by a combination of socio-economic and political factors.DocumentA horizon scan of environmental drivers of poverty
Evidence on Demand, 2015This report presents the results of a rapid desk-based study of the environmental drivers of poverty, based on a review of peer-reviewed and grey literature for the last 10 years. The major non-climate environmental drivers of poverty are identified: biodiversity loss (at the global scale) and a variety of pollution and resource degradation issues at smaller scales.