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Community driven development in fragile contexts
(CMI Report R 2022:2, Research report, 2022-06-01)This review of community driven development discusses the incentive problems that arise when an external agency attempts to involve the local community in the planning and implementation of development projects. -
Community Views on Child Marriage in Kassala: Prospects for Change
(CMI Report SR 2018:01, Research report, 2018-01-01)Child marriage is any formal marriage or informal union where one or both parties are under 18 years of age. Child marriage affects both boys and girls, but disproportionately affects girls. Each year, 15 million girls are ... -
Community-based natural resource management as a good governance and anti-corruption method: Lessons from Madagascar
(U4 Issue 2023:4, Research report, 2023-06-01)In Madagascar, high-level corruption can undermine local efforts to save the island’s threatened ecosystems. Communities need better participation and improved trust in conservation organisations. -
Community-Driven Development or community-based development?
(CMI Report R 2022:3, Research report, 2022-06-01)Review of Norwegian-funded CDC projects in Afghanistan -
Company influence on foreign aid disbursement: Is conditionality credible when donors have mixed motives?
(CMI Working paper, Working paper, 2003)When donors enforce conditionality upon recipients who do not implement the conditions, companies can suffer from cancellation of their contracts with the recipient when aid dries up. A strategic recipient may avoid ... -
Company interests and foreign aid policy: Playing donors out against each other
(CMI Working paper, Working paper, 2003)Despite the importance attached to conditionality by the donors, and the fact that aid is a crucial income source for the recipient, it is found that conditionality fails. One explanation for this failure could be that a ... -
Comparing Borderland Dynamics. Processes of territorialization in the Nuba Mountains in Sudan, southern Yunnan in China, and the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan.
(Sudan Working Paper SWP 2015:3, Working paper, 2015-03-19)The paper is a contribution to the recent debate in social science of border situations and the way borders affect borderland populations. The paper is directly comparative in form, by comparing three borderland situations, ... -
Comparing legal activism in Zimbabwe and Zambia
(CMI Working Paper WP 2020:5, Working paper, 2020-11-01)Battles over democracy are manifested in contestations over legal frameworks and within judicial institutions. Lawfare refers to the strategic use of law and legal institutions by actors in civil and political society to ... -
Comparing urban and rural poverty in Angola
(CMI Brief no. 2018:05, Report, 2018-11-01)This brief compares living conditions in villages in rural Malanje and shantytowns in urban Luanda and argues that while material poverty is most pronounced in Malanje, disempowerment, vulnerability and the dearth of social ... -
Compensatory Livestock Thievery: A New Trend in Economic Crime In Dilling/South Kordofan State (2014–2016)
(Sudan Working Paper SWP 2017:3, Working paper, 2017-08-01)“Compensatory livestock thievery” within the greater Dilling locality in South Kordofan State (SKS) is an economic crime that was born out of a war environment. In this form of crime, thieves steal animals, particularly ... -
Competing Perceptions of Women's Civil Rights in Sudan
(CMI Brief vol. 6 no. 4, Report, 2007-07-19)During the peace process in Sudan women were merely "guests at the table. The role permitted to women during negotiations was based on a perception of them as passive victims of war, not active players in politics and ... -
Competition and corruption. What can the donor community do?
(U4 Brief 2007:8, Report, 2007-10-09)This Brief discusses how corruption might threaten the benefits of competition in a market. Corruption can result in too much market power for some firms and thus increase prices and negatively influence the supply of goods ... -
Complaints mechanisms in health organizations
(U4 Brief 2013:6, Report, 2013-10-23)Strategies to increase transparency and accountability often include complaints mechanisms by which organisations can respond to individual suspicions of corruption and other grievances. This Brief discusses how complaints ... -
Conceptualizing ‘Leave No One Behind’
(CMI Working Paper WP 2021:04, Working paper, 2021-09-01)Abstract The term ‘leave no one behind’ is at the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals that were adopted by United Nations (UN) member states in 2015, and the phrase has frequently been used in the ... -
Conciliatory approches to the insurgency in Afghanistan: An overview
(Research report, Research report, 2009)This report is a preliminary mapping of initiatives designed to promote peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan. It is a snapshot in time, focusing on practices or arrangements that were still ongoing during the second ... -
Conflictual Peacebuilding: Afghanistan Two Years after Bonn
(Research report, Research report, 2004)This report charts the aid policies pursued in Afghanistan since late 2001 aimed at building peace in a country devastated by two decades of conflict. The report presents the four pillars of the peacebuilding design and ... -
Confronting corruption in education: Advancing accountable practices through budget monitoring
(U4 Brief 2009:7, Report, 2009-06-10)Education budget work conducted by civil society is a powerful way of holding governments accountable to their citizens, and drawing attention to corruption in the education system. This brief discusses the relevance of ... -
Confronting corruption in humanitarian aid: Perspectives and options
(U4 Brief 2009:3, Report, 2009-03-26)Humanitarian crises that call for international assistance almost always take place in countries that either can’t or won’t meet the needs of their population at risk. Vulnerable environments, poverty, and poor governance ... -
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infections Mother-Newborn Pair Study in Southern Ethiopia
(Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-12-01)Introduction. Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is a common cause of neurodevelopmental delays and sensorineural hearing loss of infants, yet the prevalence of cCMV and the associated factors in Ethiopia are not studied. ... -
Conlusion: The Moral economy of the resettlement regime
(Refugee resettlement. Power, Politics, and Humanitarian Governance, Chapter, 2018-01-01)The international regime for resettlement of refugees examined in this volume has three important characteristics. First, the regime is state-centric. That is, the number of refugees resettled depends on the decision ...