Myanmar: Myanmar’s Peace Process: Getting to a Political Dialogue - Crisis...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: MyanmarOverviewThe current government term may be the best chance for a negotiated political settlement to almost 70 years of armed conflict that has...
View ArticleMyanmar: Strength in Diversity: Towards Universal Education in Myanmar’s...
Source: The Asia FoundationCountry: MyanmarBy Kim Jolliffe and Emily Speers MearsPreface With many of the decades-long conflicts affecting areas of Myanmar still ongoing, parallel governance systems...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Conflict Resurgence and the Agreement on the Resolution of the...
Source: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of DisputesCountry: South SudanA Hurried and Imposed Peace Pact?BY CLAYTON HAZVINEI VHUMBUNU 19 OCT 2016IntroductionThe hope for peace and...
View ArticleWorld: Impacts of CAADP on Africa’s Agricultural-Led Development
Source: International Food Policy Research InstituteCountry: WorldThis paper uses panel data on 46 African countries from 2001 to 2014 to estimate the impacts of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture...
View ArticleSomalia: Somalia Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Post Gu 2016 |...
Source: Food Security and Nutrition Analysis UnitCountry: SomaliaEXECUTIVE SUMMARYKEY FINDINGSThe Post Gu seasonal food security and Nutrition asesments were conducted in June/July 2016 by FSNAU and...
View ArticleWorld: Water, Megacities and Global Change: Portraits of 15 Emblematic Cities...
Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationCountry: Argentina, China, India, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Turkey, Viet Nam, WorldEmblematic megacities...
View ArticleWorld: Eau, mégapoles et changement global: Portraits de 15 villes...
Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationCountry: Argentina, China, India, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Turkey, Viet Nam, WorldPréfaceAu-delà des...
View ArticleWorld: Agua, Megaciudades y Cambio Global: Retrato de 15 ciudades...
Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationCountry: Argentina, China, India, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Turkey, Viet Nam, WorldPrefacioCada una de las...
View ArticleWorld: Post-war Political Settlements: From Participatory Transition...
Source: Berghof FoundationCountry: Colombia, El Salvador, Indonesia, Nepal, South Africa, South Sudan, WorldVéronique Dudouet & Stina Lundström, with support from David RampfIntroductionThe last...
View ArticleWorld: State of World Population 2016: How our future depends on a girl at...
Source: UN Population FundCountry: World10: How our future depends on a girl at this decisive ageBy Dr. Babatunde OsotimehinTake a moment to imagine a 10-year-old girl right now. What do you see? Is...
View ArticleHaiti: Haiti: Hurricane Matthew - Department Profile, Sud, 20 October 2016
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: HaitiOVERVIEWThis thematic report is the first in a series of profiles on the worst affected departments in Haiti following Hurricane Matthew. It compiles...
View ArticleWorld: Envisioning a healthy future: Africa’s shifting burden of disease
Source: Institute for Security StudiesCountry: WorldSummaryAfrica has the highest prevalence of communicable diseases in the world. In 2015, more than three times as many people died from AIDS in...
View ArticleGreece: Greece in 2016: Vulnerable People Get Left Behind
Source: Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: Greece, WorldAthens/London, 20 October 2016 – Seven months after the signature of the EU/Turkey deal and despite the huge amount of funds pledged by the EU,...
View ArticlePhilippines: ACAPS Briefing Note - Philippines: Typhoon Lawin, northern...
Source: Assessment Capacities Project, Start NetworkCountry: PhilippinesOVERVIEWEarly on 20 October 2016, typhoon Haima/Lawin is due to hit the Philippines. Winds up to 185 km/h are expected, and...
View ArticleSomalia: ACAPS Briefing Note - Somalia: Displacement in Gaalkacyo, 20 October...
Source: Assessment Capacities Project, Start NetworkCountry: SomaliaOVERVIEWOn 7 October, armed violence broke out between forces from Galmudug and Puntland, in Gaalkacyo, the capital of the...
View ArticleWorld: État de la population mondiale 2016 : Comment cet âge déterminant chez...
Source: UN Population FundCountry: WorldAVANT-PROPOSLorsqu’une fille atteint l’âge de dix ans, son monde change.Une foule d’événements viennent bouleverser sa vie et la tiraillent de toutes parts....
View ArticleWorld: État de la population mondiale 2016 - 10: Comment cet âge déterminant...
Source: UN Population FundCountry: WorldAVANT-PROPOSLorsqu’une fille atteint l’âge de dix ans, son monde change.Une foule d’événements viennent bouleverser sa vie et la tiraillent de toutes parts....
View ArticleSouth Sudan: The Flaws in Kate Almquist Knopf’s Call for Trusteeship in South...
Source: The Sudd InstituteCountry: South SudanPublication SummaryThere have been flurries of calls to place South Sudan under the UN trusteeship. The calls come mostly from the U.S. experts, with the...
View ArticleWorld: Foreign Aid and the Intensity of Violent Armed Conflict
Source: AidDataCountry: WorldDaniel Strandow, Michael G. Findley, Joseph K. YoungDoes foreign aid increase or decrease violence during ongoing wars? Although answers to this question are almost surely...
View ArticleLebanon: Prevalence, care-seeking, and health service utilization for...
Source: BioMed CentralCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicAbstractBackground: Given the large burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among both Syrian refugees and the host communities within...
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