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Oslo Governance Centre 2012: A Year in Review
Civil Society, Conflict, Democracy, GAP, Governance and Environment, Governance and MDG, Human Rights, ReportThis document looks back at 2012 and highlights the work of UNDP's Oslo Governance Centre, including new areas of work in support of UNDP’s results in Democratic Governance at country, regional and global level.
Conflict Assessment Framework 2.0
Conflict, Framework, GovernmentThe Conflict Assessment Framework (CAF) 2.0 provides a rigorous framework for collecting and analyzing data in an objective manner that can be applied uniformly across conflict settings. The importance of a tool that facilitates dispassionate and objective analysis of conflict cannot be overstated. Conflicts necessarily involve at least two perspectives on an issue or dispute. To avoid...
Peace and Conflict Impact Assessment Handbook
Civil Society, Conflict, Framework, Civil SocietyThe handbook consolidates good practice for peace and conflict impact assessment from multiple sources and provides a stand-alone, practical approach for peacebuilding practitioners who wish to ensure that the impact of their engagement in fragile communities will, as a minimum 'do no harm', and as a maximum may contribute to peace promotion. The handbook is ideally designed to be used in a...
Monitoring Peace Consolidation - United Nations Practitioners´ Guide to Benchmarking
Conflict, Framework, Other UN AgencyThis handbook aims to provide basic principles, guidelines and resources that will enable United Nations field presences to assess progress towards or regress away from peace consolidation. It may be seen as a first step towards establishing more formalized benchmarking systems to be used by United Nations field presences, including more specific formats and procedures for benchmarking...
NZAID Conflict-Risk assessment Guideline
Conflict, Framework, GovernmentThis framework covers the fundamentals of conflict-risk assessment and provides guidance on different methodologies for undertaking conflict-risk assessment at the country, sector, and development activity levels. This framework: Introduces key concepts relating to conflict Outlines what conflict-risk assessment can tell us Sets out the different levels that conflict-risk...
Guide to Gender-Aware Post-Disaster Needs Assessment
Civil Society, Conflict, Framework, UNDP Produced, Civil SocietyThis framework is intended to: (i) facilitate the identification and evaluation of existing needs, capacities and capabilities of women, girls, boys and men in post-disaster situations; (ii) promote the identification of programmatic gaps and shortfalls; (iii) anticipate future short term needs and potential response gaps; and (iv)facilitate multi-sectorial and collaborative recovery planning...
Conflict Assessment Indicators
Conflict, Guide / Manual / Indicators, Civil SocietyThis publication provides an overview of the 12 indicators, their sub-indicators and what questions to ask when assessing a conflict. The indicators are used for the Fund for Peace’s conflict assessment. The indicators and questions covers the following areas: Demographic Pressures Refugees and IDPs Group Grievance Human Flight and Brain Drain Uneven Economic...
Middle East and North Africa Report
Arab States, Conflict, Electoral Systems, Human Rights, Justice, Report, Academic/Think TankThe Syrian regime is losing ground to armed rebels, while the exiled opposition is in chaos Information coming from Syria points to the accelerating erosion of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. While the possible repercussions of the massacre perpetrated in Houla on May 25th remain unclear, the regime hasmore and more reason to be nervous. The “poison operation” conducted against top security figures on...
Building Peaceful States & Societies(ppt)
Conflict, Presentation, Civil SocietyPresentation delivered on the Oslo Governance Forum on Democratic Governance Assessments for Social Accountability, in Oslo 2011.
Iraq: Integrating governance Assessment into Planning in Political Transition, Post-Conflict and Fragile Countries(ppt)
Arab States, Conflict, Democracy, Presentation, UNDP ProducedPresentation delivered at a workshop on the Oslo Governance Forum on Democratic Governance Assessments for Social Accountability, in Oslo 2011