Information on "Development" and "Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)"
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Cash or Coupons? Testing the Impacts of Cash versus Vouchers in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Author: Jenny Aker
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This report prevents the results of an evaluation of unconditional cash transfer and voucher program in the Democratic Republic of Congo. More on «Cash or Coupons? Testing the Impacts of Cash versus Vouchers in the Democratic Republic of Congo»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
The Timber Trade in Africa’s Great Lakes: Implications for Uganda and the Region
Author: Mari-Lise du Perez, Romy Chevallier
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
Most of the timber traded in Africa’s Great Lakes originates in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and either ends up in Uganda or transits through Uganda to the region. More on «The Timber Trade in Africa’s Great Lakes: Implications for Uganda and the Region»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
Aid Effectiveness in Fragile States
Author: Christina Bennett
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
The report draws lessons-learned for the UN and others from the first generation of transition compacts in support of post-conflict peacebuilding, focusing on case studies from Afghanistan, the DRC, Iraq, Liberia, and Timor-Leste. More on «Aid Effectiveness in Fragile States»
January 2012
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2012
Auf der Suche nach dem sauberen Gold
Author: Friedel Hütz-Adams, Christine Andrä, Marie Müller, Pedro Morazán, Sarah Deiss, Anke Täubert
Publisher: Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
Diese Studie untersucht, welche Organisationsformen von Kleinschürfern dazu beitragen können, soziale und ökologische Verbesserungen im Goldabbau durchzusetzen, und ob Zertifizierungsprozesse ebenfalls ein positiver Ansatz sind. More on «Auf der Suche nach dem sauberen Gold»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
UN Integration and Humanitarian Space
Author: Victoria Metcalfe, Alison Giffen, Samir Elhawary
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center / Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This independent study, carried out jointly by the Humanitarian Policy Group and the Stimson Center, was commissioned by the UN Integration Steering Group to look in detail at the impacts of UN integration on humanitarian action. More on «UN Integration and Humanitarian Space»
September 2011
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1 Sep 2011
The Democratic Republic of Congo: Background and Current Developments
Author: Ted Dagne
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
In October 2008, the forces of the National Congress for the Defense of the Congolese People (CNDP), under the command of General Laurent Nkunda, launched a major offensive against the Democratic Republic of Congo Armed Forces (FARDC) in eastern Cong... More on «The Democratic Republic of Congo: Background and Current Developments » -
Sep 2011
A Fragmented Europe in a Frail Congo
Author: An Jacobs
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is home to risky contradictions: despite being very "rich" in natural resources, it remains consistently "poor" in solid and legitimate state structures. More on «A Fragmented Europe in a Frail Congo»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Humanitarian Action, Early Recovery and Stabilisation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Author: Sarah Bailey
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper examines challenges to the international response to the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo with a particular focus on the relationship between humanitarian assistance, early recovery and stabilization. More on «Humanitarian Action, Early Recovery and Stabilisation in the Democratic Republic of Congo»
May 2011
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May 2011
Schwache Staaten, Erfolgreiche Eliten
Author: Denis M Tull
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Die vorliegende Studie geht der Frage nach, wie die Regierungen außenabhängiger afrikanischer Krisenländer mit westlichen Kooperationserwartungen umgehen. More on «Schwache Staaten, Erfolgreiche Eliten»
November 2010
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Nov 2010
Taxation, Resource Mobilisation and State Performance
Author: Jonathan DiJohn
Publisher: Crisis States Research Centre (CSRC)
This paper presents the findings of research on the political economy of taxation undertaken in Zambia, Rwanda, Mozambique, Uganda, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo, Afghanistan, the Philippines and Colombia. More on «Taxation, Resource Mobilisation and State Performance»
