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Africa Mining Vision Action Plan
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Proceedings of the Newcastle Disease Coordination Meeting held in Addis Ababa, E
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Time keeping guidelines for Moderators and Panelists and Background Notes for th
Time keeping guidelines for Moderators and Panelists and Background Notes for the Sessions
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24th Summit Programme
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24th Summit Agenda
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Report of the ECOSOCC Sensitization and Motivation Campaign in Africa, August -
Report of the ECOSOCC Sensitization and Motivation Campaign in Africa, August - October 2014
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Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture Strategic and Operational Plan, 2014
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Arusha Fifth High-Level Retreat on Promotion of Peace, Security and Stability
This report draws attention to the considerable work of the AU, particularly done through its special envoys and mediators, in working towards the prevention and resolution of conflict, and effective management of the continent’s peace and security challenges, in line with Vision 2020. It also highlights the many key considerations and strategies in place to move the continent toward a better future that is more secure and stable for all.
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Concept Note - 7th African Private Sector Forum
7th Africa Private Sector Forum
“Promoting Africa’s Private Sector for inclusive growth: Exploring untapped mechanism of funding”
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Key Documents of Agenda2063
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6 Session of the African Union Conference of Ministers in Charge of Drug Control
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Policy Framework and Reform Strategy for Fisheries and Aquaculture in Africa
Policy Framework and Reform Strategy for Fisheries and Aquaculture in Africa
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Decision of the Executive Council Sixteenth Extraordinary Session on the Ebola V
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The African Union and the Conflict in Mali: Extra-Regional Influence and the Lim
This paper considers the role of regional organisations and external actors in peace and conflict resolution efforts in Mali. It includes an in depth exploration of APSA and an analysis of the engagement of the AU and REC's in stabilisation efforts
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Security in post-conflict contexts: What counts as progress and what drives it?
This paper seeks to explore the issue as to how security and stabilisation programmes measure and attribute progress in what are often complex and non linear environments. Section 3.3 specifically highlights and considers DDR.
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Back but not home: supporting the reintegration of former LRA abductees into civ
This report explores the experiences of former LRA ex-combatants and their communities as they attempt to reintegrate in DRC and South Sudan. It highlights the important role of family support, the need for cultural specificity in the design of interventions, and work with local leaders. The challenges posed by legacy of conflict on communal tensions and mental health are highlighted.
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Making Vocational Training Work: A Study of Vocational Training in DDR
This report details the findings from a research study of outcomes of the vocational training provided to ex-combatant beneficiaries through the Rwanda Demobilization and Reintegration Programme. Vocational training was found to play an important part in increasing levels of self confidence and self reliance as well as building social capital - irrespective of the particular skill sets learned.
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A Comparative Study of Ex-Combatant Reintegration in the African Great Lakes Re
Comparative analysis of ex-combatant reintegration processes in Burundi, DRC, Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Uganda. Highlights the importance of social capital and networks and their restoration as key factors in both the social and economic reintegration of ex-combatants.
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Final Evaluation of the Pilot Reintegration Project Republic of South Sudan New
Final evaluation report of Pilot Project for the RSSDDRC - includes discussion of the challenge of evaluating the programme given the renewal of hostilities in South Sudan at the time.
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Republic of South Sudan National DDR programme 2013-2014 Pilot Reintegration Pr
Review of the National DDR (NDDRC’s) Pilot Reintegration project - the purpose of the project was to test reintegration approaches and modalities and develop actionable lessons to inform and improve the Republic of South Sudan’s future DDR programming
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National Program on Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (PNDDR)
National Programme Plan, DRC
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A Study of Gender, Masculinities and Reintegration of Former Combatants in Rwand
This study aims to understand male ex-combatants practices and attitudes as they relate to gender equality, and the impact on men of participation in collective violence and armed groups, with a specific focus on the effects of demobilization and reintegration programming on gender dynamics and male identity construction.
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When Do Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration Programmes Succeed?
Offers a multi-dimensional perspective on DDR and attempts to identify the key factors contributing to their success or failure. Comments on the importance of political context - arguing that there is little evidence that DDR can have an impact in the absence of the termination of the conflict, the importance of institutional arrangements, and program sequencing.
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Decisions, Declarations and Resolution of the Assembly of the Union Twenty-Third
Decisions, Declarations and Resolution of the Assembly of the Union Twenty-Third Ordinary Session, 26-27 June 2014, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea