Browsing CMI Open Research Archive by Author "Strand, Arne"

Afghan Civil Society: Tradition Facing the Future

Strand, Arne (CMI Briefs vol. 14 no. 9, Report, 2015-03-01)

Developing robust civil society organisations (CSOs) is a high priority in countries emerging from conflicts. However, civil society is very diverse, and different organisations might require different development strategies. ...

Afghan hydrocarbons: A source for development for conflict? A risk assessment of Norwegian involvement in development of the Afghan oil and gas industry

Strand, Arne; Hakim, Mohammad; Newrosi, Sediqa; Sarwari, Akbar; Williams, Aled (Research report, Research report, 2010)

Norad has been engaged in capacity building and provision of technical support to the Afghan Ministry of Mines since 2007. A part of this engagement relates to the development of the Afghan Hydrocarbons Law, and commercialization ...

Afghan hydrocarbons: Addressing corruption to fuel development?

Strand, Arne; Williams, Aled (U4 Brief 2010 No 7, Report, 2010-09-15)

Use of Afghanistan’s oil and gas resources, if properly handled, could have considerable spinoff effects for development and reduce dependence on high-cost energy from neighbouring countries. But mistrust between local and ...

Afghan Migration Patterns

Strand, Arne (Conference object, 2016-06-01)

Afghanistan og mindreårig migrasjon

Strand, Arne (Others, 2017-01-01)

Afghanistan: An Assessment of Conflict and Actors in Faryab Province to Establish a Basis for Increased Norwegian Civilian Involvement. How can Future Norwegian Involvement best be Targeted and Organised?

Bauck, Petter; Strand, Arne; Hakim, Mohammad; Akbari, Arghawan (Research report, Research report, 2007)

The situation in Faryab province in northern Afghanistan is characterised by a substantial military and political uncertainty. Violent acts could at any moment hamper the humanitarian and development efforts. At the same ...

Afghanistan: Challenges and perspectives until 2020

Strand, Arne (Research report, 2017-01-01)

Afghanistan is faced with a number of contextual challenges which are likely to influence implementation of the Afghan National Peace and Development Framework, and thereby the European Union (EU) Multi- Annual Indicative ...

Afghanistan: Current Humanitarian Challenges

Strand, Arne; Harpviken, Kristian Berg; Najimi, A.W. (Research report, Research report, 2001)

More than twenty years of war and civil war and a severe drought has increased the vulnerability of the Afghan population. The warring fractions, the Taliban and the Northern Alliance, show low concern for the population ...

Afghanistan: folk, konflikt og framtid

Strand, Arne (Others, 2013-11-12)

Afghanistan: Innovative Risk Management Approaches for Local Aid Delivery

Strand, Arne (Afghanistan: Opportunity in Crisis Series No. 4, Research report, 2014-05-02)

Future stability in Afghanistan depends in part upon continued delivery of development assistance throughout the country, albeit at reduced levels, to meet basic needs. Experience demonstrates that delivery of development ...

Afghanistan: Situasjon og formidlingsutfordringar

Strand, Arne (Others, 2013-01-28)

Applied Social Science Research in Afghanistan. An Overview of the Institutional Landscape

Suhrke, Astri; Wimpelmann Chaudhary, Torunn; Harpviken Berg, Kristian; Sarwari, Akbar; Strand, Arne (Research report, Research report, 2008)

This report is a preliminary mapping of Afghan institutional capacity in the field of applied social science research, as well as an assessment of the interest in, and potential for, further capacity building. The report ...

Appraisal of extended rule of law project in Faryab, Afghanistan

Bauck, Petter; Chaudhary, Torunn Wimpelmann; Nemat, Orzala Ashraf; Strand, Arne (Norad Report Discussion 19/2010, Research report, 2010-10-26)

As part of the international follow-up of the 2001 military intervention, Norway increased its engagement in Afghanistan4 from the end of 2001. In accordance with the Bonn Agreement, the goal of the engagement was to assist ...

Assisterte returprogram til Afghanistan, Irakisk Kurdistan, Etiopia og Kosovo. Korleis gjekk det? Ei samanliknande evaluering av verknad og resultat.

Strand, Arne; Bendixsen, Synnøve Kristine Nepstad; Lidén, Hilde; Paasche, Erlend; Aalen, Lovise (CMI Report R 2016:2, Research report, 2016-05-01)