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Asia: Facing the HIV/AIDS Challenge - IRIN Web Special
South East Asia has the largest number of people living with HIV after Africa, and its share of the global epidemic is growing - an estimated 8.6 million people in the region were living with the...
Report of the Representative of the Secretary-General on Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons, Walter Kälin
The present report is submitted by the Representative of the Secretary-General on human rights of internally displaced persons, Walter Kälin, in accordance with Commission on Human Rights resolution...
Technical Meeting Report Food Security and Markets: Subiaco, Italy 10 - 12 January 2007
In January 2007, Subciao, Italy, four working groups discussed how to mainstream market analysis in Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analyses (CFSVAs), Emergency Food Security...
Policy Framework and Corporate Strategy: UNHCR's Role in Support of an Enhanced Inter-Agency Response to the Protection of Internally Displaced Persons
Based upon its established competence and capacity, UNHCR aims to be a key instrument for the international community in its response to the issue of forced displacement. Complementing its...
Antiretroviral Medication Policy for Refugees
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' (UNHCR) ARV policy for refugees is designed to offer guidance to UNHCR and its implementing and operational partners as well as to host Governments...
International Engagement in Sudan after the CPA: Report on the Piloting of OECD/DAC's "Principles for Good International Engagement in Fragile States" for the Case of Sudan
The report analyses the international engagement in Sudan since the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) in relation to the Principles for Good International Engagement in Fragile States and...
Eritrea + 1 more
Ethiopia and Eritrea: Allergic to persuasion
Summary - Six years after they signed a peace agreement in Algiers, Ethiopia and Eritrea continue their confrontation. Ethiopia won't accept the ruling of the Boundary Commission. Eritrea won't...
Alerta 2007! Informe sobre Conflictos, Derechos Humanos y Construcción de Paz
Alerta 2007: informe sobre conflictos, derechos humanos y construcción de paz es un estudio que anualmente realiza la Unidad de Alerta de la Escola de Cultura de Pau de la Universitat Aut=F2noma de...
A Developing Trend: Laws and Policies on Internal Displacement
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are those who have been forced from their home but, unlike refugees, remain within the borders of their own countries. Around the world, there are currently some...
Crisis Management Initiative: Annual Report 2006
Throughout CMI's existence it has worked in the wider arena of "crisis management" - as the name of the organisation stipulates. At the same time, however, it has been clear to everyone involved in...
ACTED Newsletter Jan 2007
This issue, with articles in English and French, includes the following: In Brief/ En Bref India / Inde DRC / RDC Indonesia / Indonésie Afghanistan Nicaragua New Projects / Nouveaux projets Lebanon /...
Advancing African Agriculture - Proposal for continental and regional level cooperation on agricultural development in Africa
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Le Paysan - Bulletin d'information d'AcSSA - Afrique Verte Niger - Numéro 06 - Janvier 2007
Niger : Campagne agricole 2006/2007 excédentaire de 457 237 tonnes Malgré le démarrage hésitant, la campagne agricole d'hivernage 2006 a globalement répondu aux attentes des producteurs. Selon les...
Kosovo: Reconstruction national integrity system survey
Report Author Kosovar Stability Initiative (IKS) (Extract) 2. Executive Summary In order to evaluate the success of the Kosovo National Integrity System (NIS), this survey refers to two basic...
oPt + 1 more
Palestine: Reconstruction national integrity system survey
Report Authors Research Coordinator and main researcher Dr. Hadeel Qazzaz Researchers Mr. Ammar Dweik Dr. Ahmad Abu Daya Mr. Jehad Harb Research Assistant Fadwa Qourah (Extract) 2. Executive Summary ...
Understanding the Politics of the Budget: What Drives Change in the Budget Process?
The purpose of this briefing note is: - to distil the findings of political analyses of the budget process in developing countries; - to highlight why a good political understanding of the budget...
Exclusion of NGOs: The Fundamental Flaw of the CERF
The UN's Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) was created with the important promise of addressing long-term problems in humanitarian relief - the availability of funds in fast-onset emergencies,...
Refugee Protection and Mixed Migration: A 10-Point Plan of Action
While refugees and asylum seekers account for a relatively small portion of the global movement of people, they increasingly move from one country or continent to another alongside other people whose...
HIV and Refugees: Policy Brief
Conflict, persecution and violence affect millions of people worldwide, forcing them to uproot their lives. Refugees are those who flee their country of origin across national borders, often to a...