This chapter analyses the role of the Ugandan legislature in changing the rules of the political game. It discusses the successful move to change ...

This evaluation of Finnish development research was commissioned by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA), which supports (a) research on ...

The U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre´s call for more EU action to curb corruption in non-EU partner countries hit a European nerve.

Truth and reconciliation in South Africa: Did the TRC deliver? ed. Audrey R. Chapman and Hugo van d

Relieving Women’s Costs of Standing for Election: Malawi’s 50/50 Campaigns Vibeke Wang, Happy Kayuni

Using survey data of voters in Tanzania, this paper shows that while education does not affect self-reported voting in general elections, it increases ...

Using survey data of voters in Tanzania, this paper shows that while education does not affect self-reported voting in general elections, it increases ...

Elections in Africa - how democratic are they? Professor Heglge Rønning explores the recent elections in Angola in a comparative discussion of media and democracy in Africa.

The report of a government-appointed commission tasked with evaluating the Norwegian engagement in Afghanistan was presented this week. Entitled A Good ...

Despite an internationally conveyed image of uncertainty connected to the coming elections in Afghanistan, there is a strong sense of enthusiasm and optimism among many Afghans. Leading Afghan civil society actors hope that the enthusiasm will translate into high voter turn-out on election day.

(Commissioned by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Limited circulation)

On 31st of August voters in Angola will elect a new parliament and a president. It is already clear that the dice are loaded. Despite the low quality of the elections and the machinations of the incumbent - is Angola on the path to democracy?

Lise Rakner, Helge Rønning and Lovise Aalen will presents results of their research project Elections and Democracy in Africa.

Bureau Indepèndant Anti-Corruption (Bianco), Evaluation Progress Report Inge Amundsen CMI Commissio

(Commissioned report. Limited circulation)

Securing sustainable development and human dignity. Strategic plan for CoAR Network 2012-17 Arne S

M. Cherif Bassiouni an international United Nations war crimes expert, often called "The Godfather of International Criminal Law". Professor Bassiouni has served in numerous United Nations positions, including Chair of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry for Libya (2011) and UN Commission on Human Rights for Afghanistan (2004-06).

This report reviews the organisational performance of the Palestinian NGOAl-Haq over a three period (2011–13). The report is based on field interviews ...

This report reviews the organisational performance of the Palestinian NGOAl-Miftah over a three period (2011–13). The report is based on field interviews ...

Afghanistan was a troubled country in 2001. Not only is Afghanistan one of the poorest countries in the world, but protracted armed conflict since 1978 ...