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Dialogue on Solutions to the Palestinian Refugee Problem
The Palestinian refugee issue remains a key component of any just and lasting resolution to the Palestinian Israeli conflict.
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Adding A2K Principles to the UN Guidelines for Consumer Protection
The United Nations (UN) Guidelines for Consumer Protection, passed in 1985, were intended as a set of standards for good practices in consumer protection, particularly for developing countries.
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From Data to Development: Exploring the Emerging Impact of Open Government Data in Developing Countries
Releasing freely accessible, standardized, and easily readable government data can increase transparency and accountability. This open government data movement can foster greater civic participation and promote new business opportunities.
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Diaspora Impact on the Capacity for Recovery from Conflict and Crisis
This project will support a comparative investigation aimed at answering the following question. How do diasporas become agents for change in countries experiencing prolonged conflict or crisis, or a difficult transition?
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Access to Law : is it here to stay?
Transparency of legal procedures is one of the tenets of a well functioning democracy. Until the arrival of the Internet, legal professionals and the public could only obtain primary sources of law through packages sold by commercial publishers.
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Sustainable Development Policy Institute Immersion Program on Peace, Violence and Development
Although issues of peace, violence and development constitute a serious challenge in Pakistan, very little attention has been paid to these subjects as focal points for policymaking.
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Child Soldiers Initiative
The involvement of children in fighting forces continues to be widespread, undercutting security and blocking development in many fragile states.
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Trauma, Development and Peacebuilding : Toward an Integrated Psychological Approach
Some experts have begun to question the conceptualization of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), arguing that it is a socially created phenomenon with social, political and economic ends.
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Arab Knowledge Society: Who Represents the Arab World Online?
The Internet is often seen to be both an enabler and an equalizer, because it allows citizens a means to discuss their regions and businesses, to voice their concerns and to connect to the people they care about.
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Ecology of Access to Educational Material in Developing World Universities
The longstanding crisis of the developing world library is coming to an end, but not in the way most observers anticipated. Resource scarcity, limited holdings and poor infrastructure remain the norm.