Can Codes of Conduct set realistic ethical standards for officials? Can training in ethics and professional standards make any practical difference ...

Introduction In early 2003, two rebel movements (the Sudanese Liberation Army and the Justice and Equality Movement) launched an insurgency ...

Violence against women is widespread in Angola. This brief presents the main findings in a recent study of how violence against women is playing ...

What are the challenges on issues related to corruption and other illegal causes of unfair competition?

Since the 1990s there has been increasing concern in the North about products from the South and the conditions under which they are produced. ...

Background Severe malarial anaemia is one of the leading causes of paediatric hospital admissions in Malawi. Post-discharge malaria chemoprevention ...

This is a follow-up to an earlier survey conducted in Maymane district by the Organization for Sustainable Development and Research (OSDR) during ...

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is still a common practice in Sudan. Nine out of ten women have been subjected to this practice. In 2009, a ...

A scholarship is offered to a master student in social sciences, law or gender studies to conduct fieldwork and write a master thesis on a topic related to gender based violence in northern Sudan.

Or isn't it? Do aid efforts to reduce child mortality actually work? Do projects aimed at female empowerment lead to less violence against women?

CMI has won a framework agreement with the Norwegian embassy in Tanzania to conduct 7-10 in-depth studies on aid, public finance, natural resources, land and agriculture, macroeconomics the next 4 years.

Join us for an introduction on how to conduct survey experiments in Africa.

This project aims to study the policies, practices and impact of humanitarian diplomacy (HD) as conducted by select state actors that are new ...

The main objective of this brief report is to present the lessons learned and the main findings from six case studies of large scale mining ...

The Centre fo Development and the Environment (SUM) is an interdisciplinary research centre established with a mandate to conduct, coordinate, ...

This report presents a study of corruption in international markets by exploring the perspectives of Norwegian firms, their challenges, their ...

A baseline survey was conducted in the Hararghe region in Ethiopia in 1989 to identify constraints to agricultural production and environmental ...

Ten years after the end of its civil war, Angola, which is heading to the polls Friday, has been transformed into a regional African power with ...

This thesis investigates the politics of competing Islamic gender ideologies in Sudan. Based on fieldwork conducted in greater Khartoum from ...

The aim of this thesis is to investigate determinants of child mortality in the regions of Luanda and Uíge in Angola. The country has ...