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The Basics of Integrity in Procurement. A Guidebook

Project | Nov 2009 - Feb 2010

Given the large and increasing quantity of research on anti-corruption in procurement, practitioners need to keep updated on the most current ...

procurement, corruption, development aid

Virtues of a narrow mission: The UN peace operation in Nepal

Journal Article | Jan 2011

While most UN peace operations have become large and multidimensional, UN support to postwar Nepal, the UN Mission in Nepal (UNMIN), was authorized ...

United Nations, peace operations, Nepal, Nepal

Land issues and poverty reduction: Requirements for lasting peace in Sudan and Afghanistan

Book Chapter | Nov 2009

Land issues and poverty reduction: Requirements for lasting peace in Sudan and Afghanistan Gunnar

Land, Peace keeping, Poverty reduction, Sudan, Afghanistan

Uruguay: reconstructing peace and democracy through transitional justice

Book Chapter | Apr 2015

This chapter traces 30 years of transitional justice development following civil-military rule (1973–85) in Uruguay. The 1985 amnesty ...

transitional justice, democracy, peace, human rights violations, accountability, conflict, post-authoritarian, Uruguay

Angola: negative peace and autocracy in the shadow of impunity

Book Chapter | Apr 2015

Angola has not addressed violations committed during almost three decades of war following independence, in which hundreds of thousands of people ...

transitional justice, democracy, peace, human rights violations, accountability, conflict, post-conflict, Angola

Civil society and peace building in Sudan: A critical look

Sudan Working Paper | May 2016

Abstract The role of civil society organizations in peace making and peace building is often valorized, especially in countries that witness ...

peace, society, organizations, civil society, Sudan

UN peace-keeping in Rwanda

Book Chapter | Jan 1997

UN peace-keeping in Rwanda Astri Suhrke Out of conflict: from war to peace in Africa Gunnar M. Sørb

Inner frontiers: Santal responses to acculturation

DERAP Working Paper | Jan 1990

The Santals who constitute one of the largest communities in India, belong to the austro-asiatic linguistic group. They have managed to keep ...

India, Santal medicine, Politics, Religion, Asia: India

Inner frontiers: Santal responses to acculturation

CMI Report | Jan 1991

The Santals who constitute one of the largest communities in India belong to the Austro- Asiatic linguistic group. They have managed to keep ...

Santal medicine, Politics, Religion, India

Keeping music alive! A review of Mmino - The South African-Norwegian cooperation in music. Final report

Commissioned Report | Dec 2011

Keeping music alive! A review of Mmino - The South African-Norwegian cooperation in music. Final

Norway: Keeping up appearances

Book Chapter | Jan 2013

Norway: Keeping up appearances Åse Gilje Østensen Commercialising security in Europe : political co

Keep on Talking! Review of the Nansen Dialogue Network in the Western Balkans

CMI Report | Jan 2008

The review considered whether NDN activities have contributed to improved ethnic relations and to sustainable peace and reconciliation in the ...

Macedonia, Croatia, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Peace-building, Post-conflict, Reconciliation

Keeping music alive! A review of Mmino - The South African-Norwegian cooperation in music

CMI Report | Nov 2012

This report provides an independent review of the Mmino programme between Norway and South Africa. Mmino was established in 2000 with the aim ...

Culture, Music, South Africa, Norway

Fertility, household’s size and poverty in Nepal

CMI Working Paper | Jun 2014

Population control policies keep on attracting a lot of attention. The main argument in favour of a reduction in fertility rates, is that having ...

Household, fertility, Nepal

Keeping the New Broom Clean: Lessons in Human Resource Management from the KPK

Journal Article | Nov 2015

Indonesia has been struggling to reform its corrupt bureaucracy for years. In 2002 an independent Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) was ...

civil service reform, corruption, Indonesia, anti-corruption commission, human resource management, Indonesia

Lack of consultation. Stakeholders’ perspectives on local content requirements in the petroleum sector in Tanzania

CMI Brief | Oct 2016

Tanzania has recently discovered huge offshore natural gas fields. This has led the Government to develop Local Content Policies (LCPs) to increase ...

oil, gas, resources, local content, petroleum, Tanzania

Troublesome peace

News | 29 Sep 2011

The process of building peace and reintegrating insurgents in Afghanistan is failing. The political will isn't strong enough.

SuperCamp: Genealogies of Humanitarian Containment in the Middle East

Project | Jan 2019 - Dec 2022

This project advances a new approach for understanding the Middle East refugee crisis that since 2012 has displaced close to five million Syrians ...

Migration, Refugees, Middle East

Taxation, Institutions and Participation (TIP): The dynamics of capital flows from Africa

Project | Apr 2014 - Dec 2018

The Taxation, Institutions and Participation (TIP) project investigates the effects of tax havens on the domestic revenue system, institutions ...

Capital flight, tax havens, taxation, institutions, lobbying, citizen participation, Angola, Tanzania, Zambia

Angolan infrastructure in a regional perspective

Project | Jan 2009 - Dec 2010

This project is not planned in detail and will be developed further during the first year. The background for the project is twofold: a) That ...

Angola