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Menneskerettigheter og utviklingsprosesser. Sentrale tema i samfunnsvitenskapelig og humanistisk menneskerettighetsforskning
(Report, Research report, 1991)Rapporten inngår i studien "Menneskerettigheter i et utvikingsteoretisk perspektiv", som Programmet for menneskerettighetsstudier ved Chr. Michelsens Institutt har utført på oppdrag fra Departementet for utvikingshjelp/ ... -
Message misunderstood: Why raising awareness of corruption can backfire
(U4 Brief 2023:1, Report, 2023-03-01)Research suggests resources spent on raising awareness with anti-corruption messaging may be wasted or even do more harm than good. Anti-corruption messaging must be tested before being rolled out. -
Methods for learning what works and why in anti-corruption: An introduction to evaluation methods for practitioners
(U4 Issue 2013:8, Research report, 2013-08-01)Evaluations of donor-funded anti-corruption reforms and programmes would benefit from upgrading and diversifying the methods used to document effects. Better evaluations in turn would improve the evidence base for the ... -
Micro and Small-scale Industry Development in Cabo Delgado Province in Mozambique
(Research report, Research report, 2005)This report sets out the background, analyses, conclusions and recommendations from a review of a project on Micro and Small–scale Industry Development in Cabo Delgado Province in Mozambique (UNIDO Project number TF/MOZ/01/001). ... -
Micro, small and medium enterprises in Bangladesh: Are they scaling up?
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Microcredit programmes: Methods for solving dilemmas of credit expansion
(CMI Working paper, Working paper, 1997)Providing credits seems to be an effective tool for improving the welfare of the poor. It is expected that microcredit funding to poor people will expand rapidly over the coming years. If a sound monitoring mechanism is ... -
Mid-term evaluation of Swedish government funded civil society support through the AGIR II programme in Mozambique 2014-2020
(Sida Decentralised Evaluation 2018:8, Research report, 2018-04-01)This report presents findings, conclusions and recommendations from the Mid-term Evaluation of Swedish government funded Civil Society support through the AGIR II Programme in Mozambique. The Swedish support to civil society ... -
Mid-term Evaluation Report of the National Solidarity Programme (NSP), Afghanistan
(Research report, 2006-01-01)Twenty-five years of conflict has left Afghanistan with a profound need for extensive intervention to address reconstruction and development requirements, particularly in rural areas, many of which were never reached by ... -
Mid-Term Review of the Angola Programme of Norwegian People's Aid
(Research report, Research report, 2006)The purpose of this review is to assist Norwegian People’s Aid in adapting its Angola programme to reach the objectives it has set for the period from 2004 to 2007. NPA presently works in five provinces and employs more ... -
Mid-term review of the country programme (MoU: 2003:2008) between Norway and Bangladesh
(Research report, Research report, 2008)This report provides an assessment of Norway’s bilateral development assistance to Bangladesh, covering the period 2003 to 2007, based on information collected on a selection of projects within the country programme. A ... -
Migrant Fishermen in Congo: Tradition and Modernity
(Research report, Research report, 1994)The report presents an empirical analysis of the dynamics of the community of Béninois (Popo) migrant fishermen in Pointe-Noire. The treatment of historical data from the period prior to their establishment 30 years ago, ... -
Migration, State and Civil Society in Southeast Asia
(Working paper, Working paper, 1992)The paper was prepared for a conference on the impact of international migration on the security and stability of states, which was organized by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, December 1991. The analysis focuses ... -
Military trials in Egypt: 2011-2014
(CMI Insight 2014:10, Report, 2014-12-09)The use of military tribunals to try civilians was one of the issues that made people rise against then Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in 2011. This CMI Insight investigates the extent to which this practice has continued ... -
"Milking the system": Fighting the abuse of public resources for re-election
(U4 Issue 2011:7, Research report, 2011-08-01)Abuse of state resources for re-election damages democracy creating an unlevel playing field that improves re-election chances of incumbents and negatively influencing the quality of government, since diversion of resources ... -
Mining and the Incidence of Malaria in Angola and Ghana
(CMI Insight 2023:3, Report, 2023-10-01)The discovery of natural resources across the African continent has been embraced as a positive and miraculous event, which could bring millions of people out of poverty and enhance the employment and growth levels of the ... -
Missing from the picture: Men imprisoned for ‘moral crimes’ in Afghanistan
(CMI Insight 2018:2, Report, 2018-06-01)Recent years have seen sustained focus on the prosecution of Afghan women and girls for ‘moral crimes’ such as adultery and ‘running away’. However, many Afghan men are also charged with and convicted for moral crimes. ... -
Missing the essentials? Children can be saved if they are more carefully examined
(CMI Brief vol. 10 no. 9, Report, 2011-10-25)Thousands of children die every year from diseases that are easy to diagnose and treat. A study from rural Tanzania shows that health workers usually don’t do those investigations that are required to identify some of ... -
Mission Improbable. Does Petroleum-related Aid Address Corruption in Resource-rich Countries?
(U4 Issue 2008:3, Research report, 2008-06-05)Petroleum-related aid programmes and projects are a key part of donor activities in oil-rich developing countries. This U4 Issue explores the petroleum-related activities of three bilateral donors: Norad, CIDA and USAID. ... -
Mitigating corruption in informal justice systems: NGO experiences in Bangladesh and Sierra Leone
(U4 Brief 2014:1, Report, 2014-02-07)Informal justice systems are the principal mechanism for dispute resolution in many societies, but they suffer from two drawbacks. First, in individual cases, well-off and/or well-connected individuals may engage in ... -
Mitos e percepções sobre as empresas chinesas entre trabalhadores angolanos
(CMI Brief vol. 1 no. 15, Report, 2011-06-03)Uma série de estudos sugere que as práticas das empresas multinacionais relativamente à responsabilidade social e outras áreas afins diferem consoante o país onde estiverem a desenvolver as suas actividades. Estudando os ...