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HIV/AIDS and Income Generation: The Use of Microfinance Initiatives as a Prevention Strategy in Sub-Saharan African Refugee Camps

open access: yes, 2012
The HIV/AIDS epidemic, one of the most pressing yet under-addressed issues of the twenty-first century, disproportionately affects those in situations of poverty and inequality.
Murphy, Christina
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Regulation of toxins and bioregulators under the Chemical Weapons Convention and the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention

open access: yesJournal of Biosafety and Biosecurity
In this paper we highlight how the apparent double coverage of toxins and bioregulators by both the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) and the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) in fact masks a regulatory gap that has left such potentially ...
Michael Crowley, Malcolm Dando
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Do expectations on oil discoveries affect civil unrest? Micro-level evidence from Mali

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2018
In recent years, many oil finds were made along the shores of Africa, often triggering high hopes. But do expectations of the consequences of oil discoveries affect subsequent conflict? A number of arguments back this idea.
Matthias Basedau   +2 more
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Imperfect and Transrational Interpretations of Peace(s)

open access: yesProspectiva, 2018
This essay was originally written in English for the conference Debates en torno a la paz imperfecta, organized by the University of Granada/Spain in May 2016 in order to honor the late Francisco A.
Wolfgang Dietrich
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Peace and Conflict in The Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yes, 2005
From the faculty nominator, Seble Dawit: This paper, "Peace and Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo", is the final paper for PCE 110, Introduction to Peace Studies.
Bob, Shani   +3 more
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Readiness assessment in flood risk management and climate adaptation: A mechanism for social innovation?

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management
This paper discusses the development and initial trials of a readiness assessment methodology intended to support more informed, ethical and effective processes of project development and stakeholder engagement within an evolving and increasingly ...
Rhys Kelly, Ute Kelly
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2001 A Peace Odyssey

open access: yes, 2000
The Peace Studies Program and Office of Multicultural Programs are pleased to announce a collaborative series of events in February 2001 to celebrate both Black History Month and the Peace Studies Spring Series entitled 2001: A Peace Odyssey
Peace Studies Program
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Promoting Informed Peace Studies

open access: yes, 1984
The Victorian Association for Peace Studies is a group formed to foster serious public discussion on international issues and to encourage work and education in the area of peace studies.
Barbara Carter
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The Problem of Evil: Evaluating its Theological and Philosophical Implications for the Attributes of the “Good God”

open access: yesABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBO
The problem of evil remains a profound challenge in theology and philosophy, particularly concerning the coherence of the attributes of a “Good God” in a world marred by suffering, injustice and moral evil.
Austin OMOMIA, Alaba Bukola IFABIYI
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Peace Week 2000

open access: yes, 2001
The Peace Studies Program and the Office of Multicultural Programs are collaborating on a series of events during the week of February 5-9,2001 These events are apart of the UMaine celebration of Black History Month as well as the Peace Studies spring ...
Peace Studies Program
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