Information on "Human Security" and "Sierra Leone"
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Worlds Apart? Health-Seeking Behavior and Strategic Healthcare Planning in Sierra Leone
Author: Thea Tomison
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
This dissertation investigates health-seeking behavior in Sierra Leone since it introduced free health care for pregnant women and children under-five. More on «Worlds Apart? Health-Seeking Behavior and Strategic Healthcare Planning in Sierra Leone»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Political Economy Analysis for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Service Delivery
Author: Michelle Kooy, Daniel Harris
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Governance challenges in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) service delivery are common across countries, but the solutions are not. More on «Political Economy Analysis for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Service Delivery»
November 2011
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Nov 2011
Social Contracts and Security in Sub-Saharan African Conflict States
Author: David K Leonard, Ferdinand Mugumo Mushi, James Vincent
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper presents fieldwork from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone and Somalia to show that assumptions derived from the classical social contract theorists frequently lead the international community astray as it attempts to rebuild t... More on «Social Contracts and Security in Sub-Saharan African Conflict States»
September 2010
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Sep 2010
Understanding Africa’s Contemporary Conflicts
Author: Richard Bowd, Annie Barbara Chikwanha, Romain Malejaqc, Oscar Mateos, Philip Mwanika, Derefe Wordofa, Terence Mashingaidze, James Gadin, Lawrence Juma, Damilola Agbajobi, Lucien Toulou
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This monograph is a collection of papers that were presented at the African Human Security Initiative conference that was held in Addis Ababa in February 2008. More on «Understanding Africa’s Contemporary Conflicts»
July 2010
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Jul 2010
Country Responses to the Food Price Crisis 2007/08
Author: Steve Wiggins, Julia Compton, Sharada Keats, Mark Davies
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This report evaluates the international policy responses to the food price crisis of 2007/2008. More on «Country Responses to the Food Price Crisis 2007/08»
January 2010
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2010
Towards More Informed Responses to Gender Violence and HIV/AIDS in Post-Conflict West African Settings
Author: Babatunde Ahonsi
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
The policy responses to the challenges of post-conflict reconstruction and peacebuilding in West Africa have generally focused more on traditional security, physical infrastructure rebuilding and economic revitalization issues than on such highly gen... More on «Towards More Informed Responses to Gender Violence and HIV/AIDS in Post-Conflict West African Settings» -
2010
Gender Violence and HIV/AIDS in Post-Conflict West Africa
Author: Babatunde A Ahonsi
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
This Discussion Paper is based on an analysis of the sexual and gender dimensions of the civil wars in two West African countries, Liberia (1989-96, 1999-2003) and Sierra Leone (1997-2002). More on «Gender Violence and HIV/AIDS in Post-Conflict West Africa» -
2010
Conflict Trends, Issue 3 (2010)
Author: Andrés Sáenz Peñas, Tendaiwo Peter Maregere, Mupenda Wakengela, Sadiki Koko, Sabrina Ensenbach, Christopher Thornton, Lyn S Graybill, Sadiki Koko
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
In 1960, 14 countries in West Africa gained freedom from French colonial rule, the Belgian Congo broke free to become Zaire, and Somalia and Nigeria unshackled themselves from their British colonial chains. More on «Conflict Trends, Issue 3 (2010)»
October 2009
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Oct 2009
The International Politics of Rape, Sex and the Family in Sierra Leone
Author: Megan MacKenzie
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
Five specific areas of silence relating to women’s lives in post-conflict Sierra Leone are presented. More on «The International Politics of Rape, Sex and the Family in Sierra Leone»
May 2009
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May 2009
Air Transport and Destabilizing Commodity Flows
Author: Hugh Griffiths, Mark Bromley
Publisher: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
This report presents ways that existing EU mechanisms and empirically proven programs can be adapted and applied with minimal cost and effort to address some of the most pressing security threats facing the world today. More on «Air Transport and Destabilizing Commodity Flows»


