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2012 Global Peace Index Video

This video describes the results of the 2012 Global Peace index, highlighting the economic impacts of conflict.

Africa's Natural Resources on VOA's In Focus

VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports if Africa's rich natural resources are benefiting or hurting the continent.

Al Jazeera Report, Counting the Cost: The Economics of Peace

This video from Al Jazeera analyzes the costs of violence through the cases of Colombia and the Philippines.

Alastair McKechnie: Fragile States and the World Bank

Alastair McKechnie talks about some of the challenges facing fragile and conflict-affected areas.

Ashraf Ghani on rebuilding broken states

Watch Ashraf Ghani's passionate and powerful 10-minute talk, emphasizing the necessity of both economic investment and design ingenuity to rebuild broken states.

Assessing Progress Toward Democracy in Francophone Africa

This video captures the discussion from a recent USIP event with Presidents Boni Yayi of Benin, Alpha Conde of Guinea, Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger, and Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire.

Barbara Lewis-Mullin

Barbara Lewis-Mullin discusses operating in developing countries and transitioning economies in which there is little statistical information available prior to the start of work in the area.

Building a Country-Wide M&E System in Sri Lanka

This video features Dhara Wijayatikale, a representative of Sri Lanka's Ministry of Plan Implementation, speaking about building up a country-wide monitoring and evaluation system for Sri Lanka.
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Charles Ries

Ambassador Charles Ries discusses how to organize efforts from several international organizations into a coherent plan to help development work in fragile states.

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