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108 countries, including Canada, have signed the Convention on Cluster Munitions which bans the use, production, stockpiling and transfer of cluster munitions and which became international law on August 1st. With China, the U.S. and Russia among non-signatories, do you believe the Convention will still have the desired impact?
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Policy Briefs


Policy Responses to Unfettered Finance - Beyond Band-Aid Solutions to the Crisis, Towards a New Development Paradigm
By Aniket Bhushan, Roy Culpeper, Pablo Heidrich and John W. Foster

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NSI Policy Brief - Police Reform in Southern Sudan - Measuring the public's sense of security
By Alfred Sebit Lokuji, Abraham Sewonet Abatneh and Chaplain Kenyi Wani

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NSI Policy Document - Police Reform in Southern Sudan
By Alfred Sebit Lokuji, Abraham Sewonet Abatneh and Chaplain Kenyi Wani

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The Currency Transaction Tax: A bold idea for financing development
The North-South Institute

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NSI Policy Note - Reforming aid and development cooperation: Accra, Doha and beyond

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The International Development System: Southern Perspectives on Reform
by Roy Culpeper and Bill Morton

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Breaking the Taboo: Perspectives of African Civil Society on Innovative Sources of Financing Development
by John foster, Seth Lartey, Cheikh Tidiane Touré

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AIDS, Development and Canadian Policy -- Achieving Universal Access by 2010 By John Foster and Paul Thomas (July 2007)

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Transforming land-related conflict: Policy, practice and possibilities

By Stephen Baranyi and Viviane Weitzner (June 2006)

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Migrant Workers in Canada: A review of the Canadian Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program

By Max Brem (June 2006)

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International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development
By the International Land Coalition (ILC) and The North-South Institute (March, 2006)

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Also available in French and Spanish


Farmworkers from afar – Results from an international study of seasonal farmworkers from Mexico and the Caribbean working on Ontario farms
By Heather Gibb (February 2006)

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Also available in Spanish


Fragile States, Gender Equality and Aid Effectiveness: A Review of Donor Perspectives
By Stephen Baranyi and Kristiana Powell (August 11, 2005)

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Bringing Gender Back into Canada’s Engagement in Fragile States: Options for CIDA in a Whole-of-Government Approach
By Stephen Baranyi and Kristiana Powell (August 11, 2005)

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Delivering on the Responsibility to Protect in Africa
(August, 2005)

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Global Health is a Human Right! A Civil Society Common Platform for Action on HIV/AIDS and Global Health
(2003)

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Private Foreign Investment in the poorest countries
By Rodney Schmidt and Roy Culpeper (September 2003)

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NEPAD
Ownership and Parnership in Africa’s Development Strategy

The North-South Institute presents its recommendations to the G-8 on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) in this briefing paper.

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