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What role for the European Union?
November 2009
The aim of this paper is to reinvigorate the debate about socio-economic reintegration; provide a platform for linking a broader range of actors who could be involved in ensuring the related aspects of the DDR concept move beyond policy to practice; and to explore what role the EU can play.
Perspectives from Colombia
April 2009
This case study seeks to present some of the experiences of the Colombian government and the international community’s efforts to generate economic opportunities for conflict-affected populations in Colombia, and reflect on lessons for policy and practice elsewhere.
Perspectives from Sri Lanka
April 2009
This report calls for more emphasis on country-specific exploration of the links between youth unemployment and other socio-economic and political factors that can contribute to marginalisation and discrimination that engender conflict and violence at a more structural level.
Perspectives from Nepal
April 2009
This report reviews the potentials and obstacles for effective and functioning economic partnerships in Nepal, including business, government, development agencies and civil society.
Perspectives from Uganda
April 2009
This report argues that a political economy lens on conflict in northern Uganda highlights the intricate links between the region’s economy and its conflict and prospects for peace.
Jumla
May 2009
This briefing is based on discussions and interviews in Jumla, the headquarters of Jumla district, and in Chandannath, Depalgaun, Haku, Kudari, Mahalgaun and Rara Village Development Committees and in Nangma in April and October 2008.
Morang
May 2009
This briefing is based on discussions and interviews in Biratnagar Municipality and Indrapur Village Development Committee in June 2008.
Kailali
May 2009
This briefing is based on discussions and interviews held in Dhangadhi, Kailali district in February 2008.
Revisiting the dynamics of conflict and exclusion
July 2009
This paper argues that the problem of conflict in post-conflict is caused by the exclusionary political economy that is developed and sustained through a complex system of contest and violence.
A resource pack on corporate responsibility for small and medium enterprises
July 2009
The purpose of this resource pack is to introduce Sri Lankan SMEs to the concepts and approaches of corporate responsibility.
September 2009
In this project, the Georgian group of researchers examined questions related to the agreement on non-resumption of hostilities and presented a number of papers on related themes, as well as a summarised version of the researchers’ conclusions and recommendations.
September 2009
This second issue of International Alert, Uganda’s Investing in Peace briefing paper series reviews the current status of oil exploration, plans for production, and the policy environment for managing oil in Uganda. Its focus is on the potential for oil to trigger or exacerbate violent conflict in Uganda at different levels: national, local and cross-border with neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Alert’s research suggests that conflict risks associated with oil have to date been overlooked.
January 2010
This report describes and assesses the different categories of actors and the processes, chains and linkages that are involved in mining and trading of minerals in the Kivu provinces and in the territory of Ituri in eastern DRC.
A discussion document
January 2010
This paper discusses the situation of Congolese refugees in Rwanda, living in both refugee camps and in 'host' villages.
A challenge paper
November 2009
In this challenge paper the members of the World Economic Forum's Global Agenda Council propose a new vulnerability and protection business model for humanitarian assistance.
Understanding the linkages, shaping effective responses
November 2009
This report explores the complexities of responding to climate change in fragile and conflict affected contexts.
February 2006
The report provides an in-depth analysis of conflict potential in Central Asia, from which it derives a peacebuilding strategy.
A resource pack
January 2004
This resource pack seeks to document current practice, available frameworks and lessons learned on the relationship between programming and conflict.