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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

Norway: Keeping up appearances

Book Chapter | Jan 2013

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

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

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

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 their language ...

Santal medicine, Politics, Religion, India

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 their language ...

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

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 advice, ...

procurement, corruption, development aid

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 established ...

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

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 as ...

United Nations, peace operations, Nepal, Nepal

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 Western ...

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

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 more ...

Household, fertility, Nepal

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 of strengthening ...

Culture, Music, South Africa, Norway

Sudan: Prospects for Peace. The Role of the International Community

Journal Article | Jan 2005

The Comprehensive Peace Agreement represents a major opportunity for positive change and sustainable peace in Sudan. History shows, however, that the ...

Peace keeping, International community, Africa: Sudan

The Bergen Seminar 2000. After war: democracy and reconciliation in divided societies - lessons from the first phase

Project | Jan 1999 - Feb 2000

The seminar examined the short-term and long-term effects on reconciliation and democratication of policy measures that typically follow cessation of ...

Post-conflict, reconciliation, democratisation

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.

The Power of Data: Enhancing Transparency in the Education Sector in Sierra Leone

U4 Brief | Aug 2008

The best defence against malfeasance are reliable facts and figures. An effectively functioning Education Management Information System can highlight ...

education, english, corruption, anti-corruption, education sector, Sierra Leone

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 the phenomenal ...

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 protracted ...

peace, society, organizations, civil society, Sudan

The population basis for ethnic provinces in Nepal

Newspaper Op-Ed | Oct 2014

Nepal is in the process of forming a federal state, where the map is likely to be drawn based on the ethnic composition of the provinces. But will, in ...

Nepal

Access to Formal Banking and Household Finances: Experimental Evidence from India

CMI Working Paper | Feb 2017

Access to formal banking is spreading across the world. Obtaining a bank account may transform how people manage their finances, and affect their savings ...

banking, bank accounts, villages, rural, savings, India