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Is mutual accountability feasible? A conceptual discussion with policy implications
(U4 Issue 2012:11, Research report, 2012-12-14)Mutual accountability is one of five principles of the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness. Yet comparatively little has been written about this principle and how it is operationalised. It remains ill-defined and poorly ... -
Is there legal pluralism in Afghanistan? Notes on injustice and access to justice
(Research report, 2023-03-01)This NCHS paper examines the use of the term legal pluralism in Afghanistan and argues that where access to justice is particularly difficult or neglected, social actors face an absence rather than a plurality of legal ... -
Is worker effort higher in church-based than in government health facilities?
(CMI Brief vol. 10 no. 11, Report, 2011-10-25)A study of diagnostic effort documents low worker effort in both churchbased and government health facilities. Despite a strong perception among patients about good medical quality in church-based health clinics, health ... -
Islam and gender in Europe: Subjectivities, politics and piety
(Feminist Review no. 98, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-01-01)'Is Islam reconcilable with feminism?' asks Haideh Moghissi (1999), echoing a concern that is currently dramatized in numerous ways across and beyond Europe. The growing presence and visibility of Muslims in European liberal ... -
Islam in Northern Mozambique: A Historical Overview
(History Compass vol. 8 no. 7, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-01-01)This article is a historical overview of two issues: first, that of the dynamics of Islamic religious transformations from pre-Portuguese era up until the 2000s among Muslims of the contemporary Cabo Delgado, Nampula, and ... -
Islamic Feminism, a public lecture
(CMI Sudan Working Paper SWP 2014:1, Working paper, 2014-11-07)The programme Assisting Regional Universities in Sudan and South Sudan (ARUSS) aims to build academic bridges between Sudan and South Sudan. The overall objective is to enhance the quality and relevance of teaching and ... -
Islamic women's organisations on the West Bank
(CMI Brief vol. 10 no. 8, Report, 2011-10-25)Islamic organisations’ role in improving women’s position in society is often dismissed. Instead, they are believed to be devoted to charitable work and entrench patriarchal structures in line with traditional religious ... -
"It's all about money": Urban-rural spaces and relations in Maputo, Mozambique
(Canadian Journal of African Studies, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-01)Within the anthropological urban scholarship on sub-Saharan Africa, there is a shared notion of the continued, and in some cases reemerging, importance of rural spaces, values and relations in cities and towns. In Mozambique's ... -
‘It’s the Economy, Stupid!’ Political Economy Analysis and Political Corruption Studies
(Others, 2019-01-01)Presentation for ANU Ph.D.-students, in connection with the conference: Governance, Security, and Asymmetrical Warfare in Central Asia and the Middle East . -
Jobs for youth in fragile transitions: Ethiopia’s Youth Revolving Fund
(CMI Brief no. 2023:3, Report, 2023-05-01)Ethiopia’s high-level of population growth is contributing to an acute problem of youth unemployment. A lack of jobs and dissatisfaction about future opportunities were partly the reasons for the game-changing youth protests ... -
Joint Land Certification and Intra-household Decision-making: Towards Empowerment of Wives?
(Centre for Land Tenure Studies Working Paper, Research report, 2013-01-01)We have used gender-disaggregated household panel data from 2007 and 2012 in combination with dictator games and hawk-dove games to assess the effects of joint land certification of husbands and wives on wives’ involvement ... -
Joint review of IWGIA's framework agreements with Danida and Norad
(Norad Report Review 10/2009, Research report, 2009-04-01)Sammen med Danida, gjennomførte Norad i 2008 en gjennomgang av IWGIAs organisasjon og virksomhet som grunnlag for vurdering av videre samarbeid med organisasjonen. Om IWGIA IWGIA er en av de viktigste internasjonale ... -
Just Faaland – en verdensborger i Bergen
(Book, 2017-11-01)Denne boken er en hyllest til Just Faaland som døde i februar 2017. Just Faaland bygget opp det som i dag er Chr. Michelsens Institutt i Bergen. Han var leder for avdelingen for utviklingsforskning ved instituttet fra ... -
Justiz und Recht in Afghanistan bis zur Machtübernahme der Taliban 2021
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Kaos truer Angola
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Keeping music alive! A review of Mmino - The South African-Norwegian cooperation in music
(CMI Report R 2012:4, Research report, 2012-11-20)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 South African and Norwegian musical cultures through establishing ... -
Key Steps to Address Corruption in Tax and Customs
(U4 Brief 2008:15, Report, 2008-05-21)Tax and customs authorities are frequently among the most corrupt institutions in many countries For staff, opportunities for corruption and temptation to engage in it are numerous, including speeding up services, undervaluing ... -
Kinship, Caste and Health: Illness and Treatment in Upland Orissa
(CMI Working Paper WP 2018:6, Working paper, 2018-04-01)This paper investigates whether an individual’s relationship to the head of household and caste are associated with the level of his or her morbidity and, in the event of illness, the treatment received. Surveys of 279 ... -
Kleptocrats’ trusted helpers: The professions that enable illicit financial flows
(U4 Issue 2023:3, Research report, 2023-05-01)Donor countries should address the problem of enablers (lawyers, accountants, banks, real estate firms and others) based in their countries to prevent the illicit financial flows that kleptocrats rely on.