Quick Grabs
- Guest Commentary - How Agriculture Can Address the Global Child Malnutrition Crisis
- Kenyan TV show ploughs lone furrow in battle to improve rural livelihoods
- The Coup in Mali: The Result of a Long-Term Crisis or Spillover from the Libyan Civil War?
- Don’t change the message. Change the messenger.
- Coping with large shocks: What makes it different?
- Mali: Five Months of Crisis: Armed Rebellion and Military Coup
- The Copenhagen Consensus 2012: reflections on impact evaluation’s role in the tyranny of the known
- What does the UN’s first Africa Human Development Report say about food security?
- Statebuilding and Peacebuilding in Situations of Conflict and Fragility
- Famine and Foreigners: Ethiopia since Live Aid
- Budget voor ontwikkelingssamenwerking; wat drijft ons?
- Development in the Shadow of Violence: A Knowledge Agenda for Policy: Report on the Future Direction of Investment in Evidence on Issues of Fragility, Security and Conflict
- Internationale richtlijnen over landrechten: ‘De eerste stap is gezet’
- Blog>> Orchestrating the Intranet for Knowledge Management
- Theories of change = logframes on steroids? A discussion with DFID
- Resolving Kirkuk: Lessons Learned from Settlements of Earlier Ethno-Territorial Conflicts
- False Dichotomies of Transitional Justice: Gender, Conflict and Combatants In Colombia
- Jobs, Justice and Equity: excellent new overview of Africa’s progress
- Improving Security and Justice Through Local/ Non-State Actors: The Challenges of Donor Support to Local/Non-State Security and Justice Providers
- Seven worries about focusing on results, and how to manage them
Weekend Readings
- Theory of Change: A Practical Tool For Action, Results and Learning
- Dealing with Complexity in Peace Negotiations: Reflections on the Lord's Resistance Army and the Juba Talks
- What is the (New) Deal with Fragile States?
- Defining Disaster Resilience
- Building Back Better?
- Marginalisation of the Majority World: Drivers of Insecurity and the Global South
- The Role of Elections in Peace Processes: When and How They Advance Stability or Exacerbate Conflicts
- Security-Sector Reform Applied: Nine Ways to Move from Policy to Implementation
- Foreign Policy and Complex Adaptive Systems: Exploring New Paradigms for Analysis and Action
- The Political Outlook for Syria [Meeting Summary]
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