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In the past decade the global financial assistance for AIDS responses increased tremendously and the donor community provided greater resources to community responses. Yet little is known about the global magnitude of these resources and their allocation among HIV and AIDS activities and...
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Civil society organizations (CSOs) play a prominent role in conflict-affected and fragile states. In the absence of … capable or credible public institutions due to conflict or weak policy environments, CSOs tend to substitute for public … increased its involvement in countries affected by conflict and instability, often relying increasingly on CSOs to reach the …
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The World Development Report 2011 on conflict, security and development will look at conflict as a challenge to … by or recently recovering from violence. There are strong links between local conflicts, national conflict, organized … ultimate goal of the WDR is to promote new ways of preventing or addressing violent conflict. The WDR will not attempt to come …
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The World Development Report 2011 on conflict, security and development will look at conflict as a challenge to … by or recently recovering from violence. There are strong links between local conflicts, national conflict, organi …
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A Development Emergency: the title of this year's Global Monitoring Report, the sixth in an annual series, could not be more apt. The global economic crisis, the most severe since the Great Depression, is rapidly turning into a human and development crisis. No region is immune. The poor...
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This report evaluates the outcomes of World Bank Group support to Afghanistan from 2002-11. Despite extremely difficult security conditions, which deteriorated markedly after 2006, the World Bank Group has commendably established and sustained a large program of support to the country. The key...
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The economy of the Occupied Territories (OT) is currently in turmoil. Income levels have stagnated over the past decade; unemployment and underemployment are rising rapidly; public infrastructure and social services are grossly overstretched; and the fragile natural resource base is threatened with...
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