State-backed armed governance in the Sahel stirs ethnic conflicts
Sahelian states facing instability might be better served by opening dialogue with jihadist groups than arming their populations.
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What is the role of civil society organizations (CSOs) for inclusive development in low and lower-middle income countries (LLMICs)? The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
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Practitioners, researchers and policy makers are well aware of the contribution of research in adapting and developing policies and interventions. But for using research in…
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Outlining the potential of private sector involvement in international development.
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