International Network for Economics and Conflict

This paper from HiCN investigates the food security and poverty of formerly displaced persons and their households.

This report from the Enough Project highlights new developments in conflict gold in eastern DRC.

This report from International Alert makes recommendations for civil society, governments and the international community to strengthen women’s political participation and economic empowerment in post-conflict countries.

This report from Resource Consulting Services investigates the underlying causalities (or lack there of) between mineral wealth and violence in the Great Lakes Region.

This report from PAC outlines how to develop a regional certification mechanism for tracking high value and conflict prone minerals in Africa’s Great Lakes region.

This report identifies seven peacebuilding and statebuilding priorities as stepping stones to reach the Millennium Development Goals in conflict-affected and fragile states.

This 2011 Monitoring Report synthesises main findings and recommendations from across these 13 countries, providing evidence from the ground of what works and what doesn't.

This report outlines how to develop a regional certification mechanism for tracking high value and conflict prone minerals in Africa’s Great Lakes region. Based on lessons learned from other certification mechanisms, particularly the Kimberley Process, it promotes key principles that will make for a stronger and more effective regulatory scheme for four minerals—namely gold, coltan, tungsten and tin.

Building on a retrospective analysis of the poverty reduction strategy (PRS) experience in nine conflict-affected countries, this report aims to determine how the causes and consequences of violent conflict can best be addressed within a country’s poverty reduction program.