Information on "Human Rights" and "Sub-Saharan Africa"
December 2009
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Dec 2009
Environmental Peacebuilding: Managing Natural Resource Conflicts in a Changing World
Author: Christine Bichsel, Simon Dalby, Aly Dama, Tobias Hagmann, Peter Maurer, Moges Shiferaw
Publisher: swisspeace
The present swisspeace conference paper takes up some of the following points from both a research and a practice-oriented perspective: (1) explore the linkages between natural resource and conflict management in developing countries; (2) provide ins... More on «Environmental Peacebuilding: Managing Natural Resource Conflicts in a Changing World»
April 2009
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Apr 2009
Beyond Basic Needs: Programming for Marginalised and Vulnerable groups
Author: Fiona Samuels, Victoria James, Kerry Sylvester
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper examines the lessons learned from the Australian Partnerships with African Communities (APAC) Programme. More on «Beyond Basic Needs: Programming for Marginalised and Vulnerable groups»
January 2009
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2009
Rethinking Liberalism
Author: Robert S Singh, Jonathan Rynhold, Anya Schiffrin, Jane A Lincove, Nadra Hashim, Alon Ben-Meir, Michele Acuto, James S Guseh, Emmanuel O Oritsejafor, Anya Schiffrin, Jayne Du
Publisher: John C Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations
This volume contains articles related to liberal and neoliberal ideas and interests affecting political and economic policies all over the world. More on «Rethinking Liberalism »
February 2008
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Feb 2008
Democratization in Africa: What Progress Toward Institutionalization?
Author: Larry Diamond, Joel D Barkan, Dorina A Bekoe, Kojo Busia, Abdalla Hamdok, Jeffrey Herbst, Peter Lewis, Muna Ndulo, Kwasi Prempeh, Richard Joseph, Roberta Buffett
Publisher: National Intelligence Council (NIC)
This report reviews and assesses the trajectories of African states toward, or away, from increased institutionalization of democratic processes and practices. More on «Democratization in Africa: What Progress Toward Institutionalization?»
August 2007
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Aug 2007
Enduring Political Divides in South Africa
Author: Hany Besada
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This paper offers an assessment of the foreign policy strategies adopted by both the Mandela and Mbeki administrations in their quest to shed South Africa’s image as a former defender of racial segregation largely to become the leading defender of mu... More on «Enduring Political Divides in South Africa»
January 2007
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2007
Statehood and Governance: Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Stephan Klingebiel, Sven Grimm
Publisher: German Development Institute
This paper examines the challenges of statehood and governance in sub-Saharan Africa. More on «Statehood and Governance: Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa»
December 2005
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Dec 2005
Local Practices, Global Controversies: Islam in Sub-Saharan African Contexts
Author: Kamari Maxine Clarke, John Hunwick, Hamadou Adama, Joseph Hill, Ayo Obe, Rita Kiki Edozie
Publisher: MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies
This paper examines the spread of the Islamic faith throughout Africa both from a historical and a modern revivalist aspect. More on «Local Practices, Global Controversies: Islam in Sub-Saharan African Contexts»
April 2005
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29 Apr 2005
Africa, the G8, and the Blair Initiative
Author: Raymond W. Copson
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report discusses the sub-Saharan agenda of the G8 summit of April 2005. More on «Africa, the G8, and the Blair Initiative»
March 2003
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Mar 2003
African Security Review, Vol 12 No 1
Author: Jenny Clover, Julia Stewart, Ailsa Holloway, Richard Cornwell, Kathryn Sturman, Jakkie Cilliers, Kathleen FitzGibbon, Charles Goredema, Stefan Mair, Gladwell Otieno
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
For Africa, there is every danger that, in their official policy positions, the rich countries of the North will continue to concentrate on state security to the virtual exclusion of human security - a concept with which they are less comfortable sin... More on «African Security Review, Vol 12 No 1»
March 1995
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1 Mar 1995
Reforming Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: Issues of Efficiency and Equity
Author: Jean-Philippe Platteau
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper examines the implications for efficiency and equity of the privatization of common property and the formalization of individualized land rights in sub-Saharan Africa. More on «Reforming Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: Issues of Efficiency and Equity»
