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Papers-Published dateFriday, January 2, 2015 - 05:00
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Estudio de casos brasileños : la dinámica de relaciones entre los foros de economía solidaria y las políticas públicas para la economía solidaria en Brasil
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Mapping Criminal Governance in African Cities
This grant will allow the Institute for Security Studies (ISS), through its Organized Crime and Money Laundering Programme (OCML), to explore the causal links between weak state authority and the emergence of criminal governance structures in two
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Urban Violence Reduction and Citizen Security in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and South Africa
Failed and fragile states are attracting global attention; however, they sit at one end of a spectrum of states struggling to instill order and authority. Citizens in these countries want security and representation.
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The East African Resilience Innovation Hub
By 2025, poverty will primarily be centred in low-income, conflict and violence-affected African states.
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Bottom-Up Accountability Initiatives and Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Africa
The objective of this project is to test whether the Food and Agriculture Organization's Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security can help increase account
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Governance of Diversity: Case of the Kurdish and Amazigh Communities in the Middle East and North Africa
Democratic transformations in the Arab world have reignited debate around the need for more inclusive political systems where the rights of different ethnic and religious groups are a priority in the transition period.
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Avoiding Conflict Relapse Through Inclusive Political Settlements
States that have successfully exited violence and embarked on a process of development have often started with strong political settlements, or elite pacts. These sometimes take the form of peace agreements, or electoral coalitions.
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Reducing Vulnerability to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Kenya
While much national and international attention has focused on the rise in post-electoral violence in Kenya since the 1990s, the fact that a considerable part of that violence was gender and sexual in nature has gone largely unnoticed.
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Building a Legitimate and Accountable State in South Sudan: Political Dimensions Beyond the Comprehensive Peace Accord
Policymakers and researchers believe that inclusive political settlements are vital to avoiding a relapse into violence in conflict-affected and fragile contexts.