Bangladesh aims for middle-income status by 2021 and it is a measure of success that it is on track to achieve several of the Millennium Development Goals. Its increasingly active role on the global stage, present a range of opportunities for strengthened partnership between Norway and Bangladesh.

The chapter gives an overview of the state and trends of human rights in Nepal up to 1992. It covers the full range of rights from civil and political ...

Sri Lanka: Exploring 'Ownership' of Aid-Funded Projects: a Comparative Study of Japanese, Norwegia

The article gives a comprehensive overview of the state of human rights and recent trends in India. The article covers civil and political as well as ...

Our dear colleague Ole David Koht Norbye passed away Sunday 7 December. He was 95 years old.

China, India, Malaysia and South-South development cooperation in the new Sudans. Daniel Large introduces and discusses with Gunnar M. Sørbø and Gunnar A. Holm.

We would like to welcome you to this fall's seminar in development economics with K.A.S. Murshid, Tina Søreide, Lars Ivar Berge and Andreas Madestam.

China's role in Angola is particularly massive and major loans have been provided for Angola's reconstruction in exchange for access to Angola's oil. Corkin explores the role of the Angolan government in the evolvement of Chinese-Angolan relations.

The main purpose of this evaluation is to review the implementation of the project with a particular consideration of relevance, efficiency, effectiveness, ...

Samstundes som norske styresmakter førebur utsending av afghanske asylsøkjarar, av di det er trygt i Kabul, så er også ein ny kontigent norske troppar ...

Det er NATOs overordna militære strategi i Afghanistan som må drøftas, ikkje talet på soldatar eller Noregs plikter overfor våre militære allierte. All ...

This working paper came about as a result of background research for a chapter in Social and Economic Conditions in East Timor, published by the International ...

The chapter gives a broad overview of the state and trends of human rights in Pakistan up to 1993. It covers both civil and political rights and economic, ...

This study investigates the incentives of garment producers in Bangladesh to increase the quality of their products in a situation with unsatisfactory ...

The convener of the Southern Voice on Post-MDGs, Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya, discusses post MDSs priorities from a Southern perspective.

Joachim Von Braun, Director of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPR), discusses the progress (or lack thereof) in achieving the first millennium goal, ending poverty and hunger, and looks at the role/nature of growth and of social protection.

The report was commissioned by the Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a team was put together comprising Helge Rønning and Kim Brice as external ...

Verdensbankens anbefalinger for hvordan fredsbygning bør foregå opererer på et alt for generelt plan, og de er derfor på flere områder direkte misvisende. ...

As from August 2010, Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) has six vacancies for Master's students. Application deadline: 01.06.10

A travel through the richest oil countries in the world and an analysis of Caspian energy politics.