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Comparing the Effectiveness of Accountability Mechanisms in Eastern Europe and Latin America
Conflict, Democracy, Europe and CIS, Justice, Latin America and the Carribean, Policy Document, Other UN AgencyA society that transitions from authoritarianism or armed conflict to a democracy needs to address important questions of justice and accountability for past human rights abuses in order to build a stable and peaceful future. In the rapidly maturing field of transitional justice an expanding number of initiatives have taken place providing valuable lessons for newly democratizing societies....
Which Countries Pass the FY2011 Corruption Indicator? A Preview into Round 8 of the Millennium Challenge Corporation’s Country Selection
Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Civil Society, Corruption, Europe and CIS, Latin America and the Carribean, Policy Document, DonorIn this MCA Monitor analysis, Casey Dunning and Sarah Jane Staats summarize which countries pass the latest control of corruption indicator, offering a first look at which countries might be selected as eligible for MCC assistance in FY2011. In the MCC selection process, countries must pass the control of corruption indicator in order to qualify for MCC money, making it the...
What Men Have to Do with It - Public Policies to Promote Gender Equality
Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Governance and Gender, Latin America and the Carribean, Policy Document, Academic/Think Tank, Civil SocietyHow can public policies more adequately engage men and boys in achieving gender equality and reducing gender disparities in health and social welfare? How can underlying social norms and institutions be changed to support men in becoming more gender-equitable on a large scale? A growing number of program experiences with men and boys worldwide confirm that programs can influence men’s...
Estado de la Educación Costarricense - índices (Segundo)
Latin America and the Carribean, Policy Document, Public Administration, Other UN AgencyEl Informe Estado de la Educación es una iniciativa impulsada por el Consejo Nacional de Rectores (Conare), con la finalidad de proveer conocimiento actualizado sobre el desarrollo de la educación costarricense y por esta vía propiciar la democracia participativa y apoyar el proceso de toma de decisiones en este campo. En especial, se pretende determinar cu...