Latest Documents
- Water Scarcity in Bangladesh. Transboundary Rivers, Conflict and Cooperation
- A. Kolas 2013
- It is often assumed that transboundary water systems are potential sources of conflict that can exacerbate political, social, and economic tensions and cause disputes concerning the distribution, use and management of water. While som...
- Effects of family breakup on children: a study in Khulna city
- S Aktar / Bangladesh e-Journal of Sociology, 2013
- When a family breaks up, it is usually difficult for everyone in the family to cope with the situation; however, children are often the worst victims of family breakup. There are powerful reasons to be alarmed about the impacts of fam...
- The Arab Spring and climate change: a climate and security correlations series
- C. Werrell / Center for American Progress, 2013
- This volume outlines the complex pressures exerted by the effects of climate change on the events which swept through the Middle East in 2010 and 2011, exploring the long-term trends in precipitation, agriculture, food prices and migr...
- Collective healing: a social action approach
- Y. Sliep 2011
- Published by War Trauma Foundation (WTF), this publication explores five topics that publishers identified as relevant for the Burundian context: (Ubuntu) values, trauma, conflict resolution and mediation, leadership, and development....
- Syria: The evolving problem of competing militias
- P Rodgers / Oxford Research Group, UK, 2013
- The war in Syria is currently in a particularly complex phase with conflicting reports of rebel progress. Jihadist militias are growing in strength and capability, making it probable that they will have considerable influence and even...
- Losing the Syrian grassroots: local governance structures urgently need support
- D Khoury / Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik/ German Institute for International and Security Affairs, 2013
- The Syrian grassroots civilian opposition has been the primary engine of the popular uprising against the regime of Bashar Assad. Local arrangements for self-organization have evolved from so-called local coordination committees (LCCs...
- The Mali conflict: avoiding past mistakes
- A. Boukhars / Fride, 2013
- The French military intervention in Mali was deemed necessary when radical Islamists threatened to expand their hold to the whole country, potentially creating a safe haven for al-Qaeda in the Sahel. However, the success of this inter...
- ADB's new thinking and mainstreaming of innovative engagement in fragile situations
- P. Safran / Asian Development Bank, 2012
- One in every four of the world’s people lives in fragile and conflicted settings. This handbook is an Asian-based attempt to encourage new thinking and mainstreaming of innovative engagement in fragile situations. The...
- Acting out of conflict: using participatory theatre as a tool of peacebuilding in Rwanda
- S. Smith 2013
- This 15-page article, published in the Africa Peace and Conflict Journal, shares Search for Common Ground's work using participatory theatre for peacebuilding in Rwanda, designed to help citizens and government leaders take ownership ...
- Knowledge management in practice - Implementing effective knowledge management in emergencies: a case study from Somalia WASH Cluster
- K. Harries / Regional Emergency Cluster Advisor Project, 2013
- In the last two decades few countries have experienced a more protracted emergency than Somalia. Absence of a functioning central government and the ongoing conflict have led to a lack of access to basic social services, resulting in ...
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