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    • Former Armed Groups in Power and Post-war Youth Policies 

      Aalen, Lovise (Research report, 2022-01-01)
      This research brief discusses the role of youth in relation to rebel-to-party transitions and how to improve the inclusion of youth in such processes, bringing about genuine youth participation. There is a growing ...
    • Forms of Humanitarian Diplomacy 

      De Lauri, Antonio; Turunen, Salla (Others, 2022-04-01)
      Humanitarian emergencies continue to proliferate globally. Mostly driven by conflicts – but also natural hazards, climate change, famine, and epidemics – these emergencies exacerbate existing social vulnerabilities ...
    • Forum: Critical ethnography 

      Johais, Eva; Leser, Julia; Kusic, Katarina; Eggeling, Kristin Anabel; Weißenfels, André; Streinzer, Andreas; Davey, Ryan; Kocks, Johanna; Anderl, Felix; Merkle, Lena; Leander, Anna (Journal article, 2023-01-01)
      Ethnography is a political practice with an ambivalent relationship to power. On the one hand, it has benefitted from, legitimized and stabilized hegemonic power relations. On the other hand, it can challenge the self-evidence ...
    • Forward looking review of the regional strategy on scaling up access to modern energy services in the East African community 

      Viiding, Marko; Tostensen, Arne (Research report, 2013-07-10)
      The East African Countries (EAC) Secretariat’s Energy Division supports regional knowledge coordination and has become a common forum for exchange of best practices and discussions on joint development, and improved ...
    • Fraca previsão de receitas: Um grande desafio para uma política fiscal sólida em Angola 

      Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge; Jensen, Søren Kirk; Paulo, Francisco Miguel (Angola Brief vol. 4 no. 3, Report, 2014-04-08)
      A política fiscal consiste no uso da arrecadação de receitas (tributação) e da realização de despesas (gastos) pelo governo com o objetivo de monitorar e influenciar a economia da nação. Um grande desafio que se coloca à ...
    • Framed Justice: The Politics of Media for the Special Tribunal for Lebanon 

      Hanafi, Sari; Knudsen, Are John; Flahive, Robert (Arab Journal for Political Science vol. 45-46, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-09-01)
      [English abstract] The Lebanese media landscape is widely acknowledged to be a battleground for privatized outlets aligned with political elites. Each outlet vies for hegemony in a crowded and competitive marketplace of ...
    • Fraud in Hospitals 

      Musau, Steve; Vian, Taryn (U4 Brief 2008:8, Report, 2008-05-02)
      Hospitals are vulnerable to corruption. In the U.S., health care fraud has been stimated to cost $60 billion per year, or 3% of total health care expenditures - much of it in the hospital sector. Hospitals account for 50% ...
    • Frå vondt til verre? Afghanistan 10 år etter 

      Strand, Arne (Others, 2011-09-22)
    • Fredagslunsj: Tanker om Istanbul i Kairo (Friday Lunch: A note on Istanbul in Cairo) 

      Naguib, Nefissa (Arr. Idéhistorisk tidsskrift no. 1-2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-05-09)
    • From a Temporary Emergency Shelter to an Urbanized Neighborhood: The Abu Shoak IDP Camp in North Dārfūr 

      Ali, Osman Mohamed Osman; Mahmoud, Ust. Ali Mohamed (Sudan Working Paper SWP 2016:3, Working paper, 2016-08-01)
      Introduction In early 2003, two rebel movements (the Sudanese Liberation Army and the Justice and Equality Movement) launched an insurgency against the rule in Khartoum. Supported by Janjaweed tribal militias, the ...
    • From Impunity to Accountability for Human Rights Violations in Latin America: Towards an Analytical Framework 

      Skaar, Elin; García-Godos, Jemima; Collins, Cath (Conference object, 2013-01-01)
      Why have some countries in Latin America over the last two decades shifted from widespread impunity for past human rights violations to the implementation of various forms of specific accountability measures, while others ...
    • From Impunity to Accountability for Human Rights Violations in Latin America: Towards an Analytical Framework 

      Skaar, Elin; García-Godos, Jemima; Collins, Cath (Conference object, 2013-01-01)
      Why have some countries in Latin America over the last two decades shifted from widespread impunity for past human rights violations to the implementation of various forms of specific accountability measures, while others ...
    • From impunity to prosecution? Sexual violence in Sudan beyond Darfur 

      Tønnessen, Liv (NOREF Report, February 2012, Research report, 2012-03-01)
      Serious shortcomings in Sudanese laws and practices contribute to the lack of protection of victims of rape in Sudan. There is need for comprehensive legal reform, particularly of Sudan’s Criminal Law of 1991. The ...
    • From Paris to the anti-corruption project: Examining the feasibility of ownership 

      Devine, Vera; Trivunovic, Marijana; Mathisen, Harald (U4 Practice Insight 2010:1, Report, 2010-01-04)
      This Practice Insight summarises lessons learned from four case studies conducted to examine what bearing the notion of ownership has on anti-corruption interventions involving the private sector. By demonstrating how ...
    • From refugees to revolutionaries: Camp-based Palestinians in post-civil war Lebanon 

      Knudsen, Are (Global moments in the Levant. A Unifob Global research project, Chapter, 2010-08-01)
    • From spaces of containment to spaces of conversion 

      Kreichauf, Rene; Dunn, Elizabeth (Research report, 2022-04-01)
      In recent years, there has been extensive literature on the question of camps of all kinds, and the ways that the logic of encampment is spreading to other sites. Indeed, as more and more refugees settle in cities where ...
    • Fun in War 

      De Lauri, Antonio (Others, 2023-11-01)
    • Gains of the Unfeasible: Manifestations of ‘Leave No One Behind’ in the United Nations’ Humanitarianism 

      Turunen, Salla (CMI Working Paper WP 2021:05, Working paper, 2021-09-01)
      Abstract ‘Leave no one behind’ in the context of the United Nations’ humanitarianism poses a noble ideal yet a challenging practice. The concept showcases terminological prevalence particularly in policy, ...
    • Gender and poverty in Mozambique 

      Tvedten, Inge (CMI Brief vol. 9 no. 6, Report, 2010-10-01)
      Gender equality and women’s empowerment are high on the government and donor agendas in Sub-Saharan Africa, but have largely failed to have an impact. Rather than ‘mainstreaming’ gender, more attention to the variations ...
    • Gender equality and development in Mozambique 

      Tvedten, Inge (Background article for the World Development Report 2012, Research report, 2011-01-01)
      This article outlines some of the main policies and interventions for economic development and gender equality in Mozambique since Independence in 1975, and assesses key implications for the positions of -  and relations ...