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Digital Library of Human Security

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  Conflict and Peacebuilding

 

Addison, Tony, Africa's Recovery from Conflict: Making Peace Work for the Poor, Policy Brief 6, UNU/WIDER, Helsinki, 2003.
 
Lisa Alfredson, "Child Soldiers, Displacement and Human Security," Disarmament Forum, 2002, p.17-27. (PDF document)
 
Barnes, Catherine, The Living Document, The Role of Civil Society in the Prevention of Armed Conflict,  European Center for Conflict Prevention, 21 September, 2003.
 
Barnett, Jon and W. Neil Adger, Climate Change, Human Security and Violent Conflict, Political Geography, Vol.26, No. , p.639-655, 2007.
 

Brahimi, Lakhdar, State-Building in Crisis and Post-Conflict Countries, 7th Global Forum on Reinventing Government, Building Trust in Government, Vienna, Austria, June 2007.
 
Buchanan, Cate, Armed Violence, Weapons Availability and Human Security: A View of the State of Play and Options for Action, Helsinki Process on Globalization and Democracy, July 2004. (PDF document)

Chayes, Antonia, Overcoming Bureaucratic Obstacles to the Human Security Agenda: Lessons from Conflict Management, The Whitehead Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University, Winter/Spring 2006.

Collier, Paul, Economic Causes of Civil Conflict and Their Implications for Policy in Turbulent Peace: The Challenges of Managing International Conflict by Chester A. Croker, Fen Osler Hampson, and Pamela Aall, eds., United States Institute of Peace Press, 2001. (PDF document)
 
de Coning, Cedric, Coherence and Coordination in the United Nations Peacebuilding and Integrated Missions - A Norwegian Perspective, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, 2007.
 
Danish Institute for Foreign Studies (DIIS), Youth Employment in Fragile States, Policy Brief, October 2008. (PDF document)
 
Denov, Myriam S., Wartime Secual Violence: Assessing a human security response to war-affected girls in Sierra Leone, Security Dialogue, Vol.37, No3. , p.319-342, 2006.
 
Fox, Mary-Jane, Girl Soldiers: Human Security and Gendered Security, Security Dialogue, Vol.35, No.4, p.465-479, 2004.
 
Hanggi, Hainer, Conceptualizing Security Sector Reform and Reconstruction, in Hangi, Bryden (ed.), Reform and Reconstruction of the Security Sector, Geneva Center for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF), 2004.

House of Commons, International Development Committee (United Kingdom), Conflict and Development: Peacekeeping and Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Sixth Report, Session 2005-2006, 25 October 2006.
 
Hudson, Heidi, Human Security and Peacebuilding Through a Gender Lens: Challenges for implementation in Africa, Danish Institute for International Studies, Working Paper No.37, 2006. (PDF document)
 
International Alert, A Climate of Conflict: The links between climate change, peace and war, 2007. (PDF document)
 
International Alert, Nepal at a Crossroads: The Nexus between human security and renewed conflict in rural Nepal, 2007. (PDF document)
 
International Crisis Group, Four Priorities for Sustainable Peace in Ituri, Africa Report No.140, May 2008. (PDF document)
 
International Crisis Group, Darfur's New Security Reality, Africa Report No.134, November 2007. (PDF document)
 
International Labour Organization, Jobs After War. A critical challenge in the peace and reconstruction puzzle, edited by Eugenia Date-Bah, September 2003.
 
International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), Democracy, Conflict and Human Security, Stockholm, 2006.
 
Machel, Graça, Impact of Armed Conflict on Children, United Nations and United Nations Children's Fund, 1996.
 
Matthew, Richard, Bryan McDonald and Kenneth Rutherford (eds.), Landmines and Human Security: International Politics and War's Hidden Legacy, SUNY Press, 2004.
 
Malone, David M. and Heiko Nitzschke, Economic Agendas in Civil Wars: What We Know, What We Need to Know, WIDER, United Nations University, April 2005. (PDF document).
 
McCandless, Erin, Lessons from Liberia: Integrated Approaches to Peacebuilding in Transitional Settings, Institute for Security Studies Paper 161, 2008. (PDF document)
 
Negin, Joel, The Central Role of Health in Building Peaceful Post-Conflict Societies, Journal of Peace, Conflict and Development, Issue 10, 2007. (PDF document)
 
New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) Secretariat, African Post-Conflict Recovery Policy Framework, June 2005. (PDF document)
 
Nosworthy, David, Children's Security in Post Conflict Peacebuilding, Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF), 2007.
 
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), The DAC Guidelines: Helping Prevent Violent Conflict, 2001.
 
Schnabel, Albrecht, The Human Security Approach to Direct and Sturctural Violence, Stockholm International Peace and Research Institute Yearbook, 2008.
 
Tadjbakhsh, Shahrbanou, Human Security: Concepts and Implications with an Application to Post-Intervention Challenges in Afghanistan, Les Etudes du CERI No.117-118, September 2005. (PDF document)
 
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA), Issue Paper for the Session on Socio-economic and Institutional Challenges of Post-Conflict Peace-building and Development: A Long-term Perspective, Expert Group Meeting on "Conflict Prevention, Peace-building and Development," New York, 15 November 2004. (PDF document).
 
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Afghanistan's National Human Development Report: Security with a Human Face, February 2004. (PDF document)
 
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Violent conflict - bringing the real threat into focus, Chapter 5, Human Development Report 2005 - International cooperation at a crossroads: Aid, trade and security in an unequal world, 2005. (PDF document).

United Nations Security Council, Working Group on Children in Armed Conflict, Conclusions on Children and Armed Conflict in Nepal, December 2008. (PDF document)
 
United Nations University, Protracted Refugee Situations and Peacebuilding, Policy Brief No.1, 2007. (PDF document)
 
Uvin, Peter, Human Security in Burundi: The view from below (by youth), African Security Review, Vol.16, No.2, 2008. (PDF document)
 

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