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The Kampala Convention: Entry Into Force

May 13, 2013, Chaloka Beyani

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The Kampala Convention on Internal Displacement in Africa: A Human Rights Milestone

March 26, 2013

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Protecting Mogadishu’s Internally Displaced Persons: Past Failures, Future Challenges

March 20, 2013

Could East African Gas Impact U.S. Liquified Natural Gas Exports?

February 15, 2013, John P. Banks

An Indictment of the New Somali Government: Displaced Woman and Journalist Jailed for Raising Rape Charges

February 7, 2013, Megan Bradley

U.S. Must Step Forward to Stabilize Congo

December 11, 2012, Michael E. O'Hanlon and Tony Gambino

Internal Displacement and the Kampala Convention: An Opportunity for Development Actors

November 20, 2012, Walter Kälin

A Great Day for Africa! A Great Day for IDPs!

November 14, 2012, Elizabeth Ferris

What Does the Kampala Convention on Internal Displacement in Africa Mean for Housing, Land and Property Restitution?

October 25, 2012, Megan Bradley and Mike Asplet

Gender, Transitional Justice, and Displacement: Challenges in Africa's Great Lakes Region

July 1, 2012, Lucy Hovil

Crisis in the Horn of Africa and the Sahel: The Cost of Late Response to Early Warnings

May 22, 2012

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The Crime of Displacement: Holding Charles Taylor and other Political Leaders Accountable

May 7, 2012, Megan Bradley

Safeguard Social Policies in Africa: A Continent-Wide Public Debate

March 31, 2012, Michael M. Cernea

Congo's Crucial Crossroads

December 7, 2011, Anthony W. Gambino and Michael E. O'Hanlon

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Pivotal 2011 National Elections

October 14, 2011

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Famine in Somalia: An Expected Turn for the Worse

August 1, 2011

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Famine in Somalia Once Again

July 22, 2011, Elizabeth Ferris

Implementation of the African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) 2009 (The Kampala Convention)

July 7, 2011, Dr. Chaloka Beyani

Forum on the African Union Convention on Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention)

June 17, 2011

Regional Workshop on Protecting and Promoting Rights in Natural Disasters in the Great Lakes Region and East Africa

June 16, 2011

Ivory Coast on the Brink

March 22, 2011

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Paying off Somali Pirates: Still the Least Bad Option?

March 4, 2011, Vanda Felbab-Brown

Examen du cadre normatif de la République Centrafricaine relatif à la protection des personnes déplacées à l’intérieur de leur propre pays

November 2010, Erin Mooney

(Re)Introducing the African Union Convention on the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons

February 17, 2010, Andrew Solomon

Saving a Failing State: Can the World Provide Stability in Somalia?

February 12, 2010, Hady Amr and Areej Noor