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This book in Oxfam’s Country Profile series gives an account of the history of El Salvador, and the inequalities and political corruption in Salvadoran […] View resource Journal article Empowerment and survival 01/11/1996 10 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Development methods Disasters Participation Protection Overview This two-part article explores the experience of living and working for poverty-focused NGOs in a civil war whose roots lay in the chronically inequitable distribution of power and access to resources. Based on 12 years’ work in Central America, the article reflects on the demands and constraints placed on international aid workers in the context […] View resource Journal article ‘Dancing with the prince’: NGO’s survival strategics in the Afghan conflict 01/08/1996 12 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Development in Practice Journal Development methods DiP Disasters Humanitarian practice Overview Afghan NGOs have been a major provider of humanitarian aid throughout the Afghan conflict. They remained operational during this period by ‘dancing’ with and between the various parties to the conflict, their survival contingent on their ability to build ad hoc patterns of alliance and cooperation. This article explores the nature of ‘the dance’ between […] View resource Journal article Dislocation’, shelter, and crisis: Afghanistan’s refugees and notions of home 01/02/1996 8 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters GaD Gender and Development Journal Refugees and IDPs Overview There has been war in Afghanistan for 17 years. During that time millions of people have become refugees or been displaced within the national borders. Conversations with women in a camp for the displaced reveal what it means for women to lose their home, particularly in a situation of persistent instability and conflict. This article […] View resource Discussion paper Sanitation in Emergency Situations: Proceedings of an international workshop, held in Oxford, December 1995 01/01/1996 1 documents 52 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Development methods Disasters Humanitarian practice Water and sanitation Overview In December 1995 an international workshop was held in Oxford to consider the technical and organisational problems of sanitation in emergency situations and share experience of good practice. Papers were presented on a variety of topics, and delegates also met in small working groups to discuss specific issues arising from these papers. View resource Book Development in States of War: Selected articles from Development in Practice 01/01/1996 2 documents 114 pages long Languages: English, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Aid effectiveness Conflict Development methods Disasters Humanitarian practice Protection Overview Humanitarian relief has always focused on meeting the needs of people affected by war and armed conflict. Today, the same is increasingly true of development programmes. The challenge for aid agencies is not only to apply development principles to their emergency work, but also to address the issues arising from the reality of military conflict […] View resource Book Mozambique: Rising from the ashes 01/01/1996 1 documents 65 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Civil society Conflict Disasters Social protection Overview The civil war in Mozambique finally came to an end in 1992. Yet for its 16 million people, another struggle was just beginning: to repair the shattered fabric of their lives and to forge a truly Mozambican nation. View resource Book Reducing Risk: Participatory teaming activities for disaster mitigation in Southern Africa 01/01/1996 9 documents 339 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Aid effectiveness Conflict Disaster risk reduction Disasters DRR Participation Training Overview In 1991 -92 Southern Africa was severely affected by the region’s “worst drought in living memory”. The response which followed drew together the international community with Southern Africa’s governments, NGOs, and private companies to mitigate the drought’s impact. In partnership with the Department of Adult and Community Education at the University of Natal, the Regional […] View resource Book Sudan: A nation in the balance 01/01/1996 4 documents 65 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Refugees and IDPs Overview Sudan, the largest country in Africa, has known only ten years of peace since achieving independence in 1956. Internal conflicts have devastated the economy and disrupted communities: hundreds of thousands of people and their livestock have been displaced; traditional values and customs have broken down. How do people manage to survive in such circumstances? View resource Journal article Women, war and transition 01/10/1995 7 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters GaD Gender and Development Journal Overview War represents transition in its most violent and bewildering form. Yet the destructive capacity of war derives not from physical violence alone but also from the deep injuries to people’s sense of themselves and their sense of identity as a member of a community. In war, both the physical and the moral underpinnings of society […] View resource Posts navigation Prev page Page 1 … Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 … Page 90 Next page Spotted an error? Let us know