Reports

There are countless examples of the dangers posed by national ID schemes, including from Kenya, Uganda, Pakistan, India and elsewhere. Elizabeth M. Renieris Ethiopia has been making international headlines due to the steep escalation of a nearly year-long…

Suzan Ilcan, Marcia Oliver and Laura Connoy EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Increasingly, refugees residing in refugee camps are living in protracted situations for which there are no quick remedies. Existing attempts to address protracted situations for refugees engage with the…

CIGI Policy Brief No. 47 BY: HAYLEY MACKINNON PUBLISHED: JULY 29, 2014 Conflict in Somalia has caused millions to flee the country since 1990, many to Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camps, which have been in existence for 20 years and…

While Uganda is a leader in policy development with an established record of developing policies that are used as best practices in Africa, Andrea M. Brown's critical examination of its proposed National Urban Policy suggests that…

The importance of providing clean, safe drinking water and sanitation to rural inhabitants of developing countries is widely recognized; inadequate access to safe drinking water and sanitation has direct and immediate consequences for quality of life,…

Drawing upon interviews conducted with 24 Kibuye-based survivors, as well as GOR officials from around Rwanda, the paper argues that survivors — while appreciative of any effort to memorialize the 1994 genocide — are negotiating psychological…

Despite the offer of HIV testing and counselling in the antenatal care clinic setting, many HIV-infected women give birth in health facilities without knowledge of their HIV status, thereby missing an opportunity to prevent vertical transmission…

Abstract Discussion on various aspects of global warming has been intense but disjointed. This paper synthesizes the discussion that deals with the nature of and relationship between global warming and malaria. It draws on empirical materials in…