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Apr 2011
G is for Gendered
Author: Antonia Potter
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This article examines the issue of the lack of gendered peace agreement language (especially in Asian peace processes) and proposes some basic steps that the crafters of agreements could take to address this. More on «G is for Gendered»

2011
Bush Justice in Bougainville
Author: Naomi Johnstone
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
Since 1994, the Papua New Guinean non-governmental organization, People and Community Empowerment Foundation Melanesia, has delivered dispute resolution training aimed at strengthening customary justice systems in Bougainville. More on «Bush Justice in Bougainville »
2011
Negotiating Land Tenure
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
This article examines the interaction of customary tenure systems with the state legal system in two sites in Solomon Islands, one rural and one peri-urban. More on «Negotiating Land Tenure»

May 2009
UNISCI Discussion Papers No 20
Author: Gabriela Armerding, Gabriel De Paula, Mariel R Lucero, Javier Perotti, Cristian Lorenzo, Javier Jordán, Fernando M Mañas, Fernando Celaya Pacheco, Sara Nso, Gloria I Martínez, Eric Pardo Sauvageot, María Raquel Freire, María-Ángeles Alaminos Hervás, Javier Morales Hernández, Gustavo Díaz Matey
Publisher: Research Unit on International Security and Cooperation (UNISCI)
This publication contains numerous articles related to international security and cooperation. More on «UNISCI Discussion Papers No 20»

2008
Addressing the Land Claims of Indigenous Peoples
Author: Lawrence E Susskind, Isabelle Anguelovski
Publisher: MIT Center for International Studies (CIS)
This study examines how indigenous people can survive in the context of a dominant culture that does not allow them to remain true to their traditional values or way of life. More on «Addressing the Land Claims of Indigenous Peoples»

Nov 2005
WHO Multi-Country Study on Women's Health and Domestic Violence Against Women
Author: Claudia García-Moreno, Henrica A.F.M. Jansen, Mary Ellsberg, Lori Heise, Charlotte Watts
Publisher: World Health Organization (WHO)
This report by the World Health Organization presents the results of a study on domestic violence and women's health that was conducted in ten countries with 24,000 women respondents. More on «WHO Multi-Country Study on Women's Health and Domestic Violence Against Women»

2005
Gun Running in Papua New Guinea
Author: Philip Alpers
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This paper provides an analysis of the direct and indirect effects of small arms possession within Southern Highland communities, in Papa New Guinea. More on «Gun Running in Papua New Guinea»

Jul 2003
Putting People First: Human Security Perspectives on Small Arms Availability and Misuse
Author: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This report offers a human security perspective on the impact of gun-related violence around the world. More on «Putting People First: Human Security Perspectives on Small Arms Availability and Misuse»

Mar 2003
Youth Unemployment in the OECD
Author: Juan F Jimeno, Diego Rodríguez-Palenzuela
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper gauges the impact of the relative size of the youth population, labor market institutions and macroeconomic shocks on youth unemployment rates in Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries. More on «Youth Unemployment in the OECD»

Mar 1996
Femocrats and Ecorats: Women's Policy Machinery in Australia, Canada and New Zealand
Author: Marian Sawer
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper focuses on the institutionalization of gender concerns within international and national policy machineries. More on «Femocrats and Ecorats: Women's Policy Machinery in Australia, Canada and New Zealand»