Search

112 search results of „senegal“

  • [Publication] "Ici, personne n'est d'ici" (Nobody here is from here) - Diaspora in Senegal.

    Mande Studies
    • "Ici, personne n'est d'ici" (Nobody here is from here) - Diaspora in Senegal.
  • [Publication] Integrating conflict - Assessing a thirty years war: Conflict and conflict management in the Lower Casamance, Senegal (Doctor...

    • Integrating conflict - Assessing a thirty years war: Conflict and conflict management in the Lower Casamance, Senegal (Doctoral dissertation).
  • [Project] Trajectories of reintegration. The impacts of displacement, migration and return on social change

    •   Over the course of four years (2019–2023), the qualitative and multi-sited research project “Trajectories of reintegration. The impacts of displacement, migration and return on social change” conducted a long-term investigation of the reintegration trajectories of returning migrants and (internally) displaced persons.The study investigated the living conditions of returnees and asked for their perceptions, experiences and strategies against the background of the socio-political context in...
  • [Project] Trajectories of reintegration. The impacts of displacement, migration and return on social change

    •   Over the course of four years (2019–2023), the qualitative and multi-sited research project “Trajectories of reintegration. The impacts of displacement, migration and return on social change” conducted a long-term investigation of the reintegration trajectories of returning migrants and (internally) displaced persons.The study investigated the living conditions of returnees and asked for their perceptions, experiences and strategies against the background of the socio-political context in...
  • [Publication] Talking at Cross-Purposes? On Ambigous Relationships between International Policies on Return and Reintegration and their loc...

    • Talking at Cross-Purposes? On Ambigous Relationships between International Policies on Return and Reintegration and their local Conceptualisations in Ghana, the Gambia and Senegal
    • This Working Paper explores and compares return to and reintegration in Ghana, the Gambia and Senegal while setting different positionalities of migrants against migration and return regimes and broader socio-economic inequalities. The Paper first highlights the trajectories and motivations of migrants and returnees, including a group-centred perspective on the continuous relevance of relations with the communities of origin. Then, it relates migrant journeys to diverging national ...
  • [Project] GMF transatlantic study team on climate-induced migration

    • The development of scenarios and models pertaining to the ecological and socio-economic effects of climate change on particularly affected regions of the world is increasingly taken up by international research. The German Marshall Fund of the United States, within the framework of its Immigration & Integration Program 2009/10, had initiated the formation of a Transatlantic Study Team on climate-induced migration to improve networking both between policymakers and researchers and the exchang...
  • [PDF Document] brief44.pdf   (5.13 MB)

    brief 44 Migration Integration Entwicklung Afrikanische Migrantenorganisationen in NRW 1 Inhalt Zusammenfassung 4 Danksagung 4 Einleitung 7 1 Konzeptionelle Annäherung Schnittstellen von Migration Integration und Entwicklung 12 11 Migrantenorganisationen und Integration 13 Die Integrationsdebatte im deutschen Kontext 14 Die zivilgesellschaftliche Bedeutung von Migrantenorganisationen 15 12 Migrantinnen und Migranten als Entwicklungsakteure Migration und Entwicklung aus transnational...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] WP_1_22_Return_and_Remigration_neu.pdf   (853.13 KB)

    WORKING PAPER 1 2022 Talking at CrossPurposes On Ambiguous Relationships between International Policies on Return and Reintegration and their Local Conceptualisations in Ghana the Gambia and Senegal Markus Rudolf BICC Contributors Doudou Dieye Gueye Richard Boateng Ester Serrat Mingot Harriet OseiBoakye Baye Yoro Diedhiou Malang Dampha Fatou Sarr Sonko Mouhamed Ansou Banora Karfa Traore Philip Sabah Mina Pokuaa Agyemang Tsawodzi Etornam WORKING PAPER 1 2022 TALKING AT CROSSPURPOSES MA...
    preview image
  • [Press] New Publication \ Preparation and Networks are Key for Returning Migrants: Findings based on Four Years of Research at BICC on Returnees' Reintegration Trajectories

    • Migrant receiving countries in Europe have set up assistance programmes to facilitate the return and reintegration of rejected asylum-seekers, migrants with no legal status or those wanting to return. The question is: Do assistance programmes actually do so, and how do reintegration trajectories take shape from the perspectives of the returnees themselves? These were key questions in the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)-funded research project ‘Trajectories o...
    • Friday, 31 March 2023: Results of the comprehensive empirical research are synthesised in BICC’s latest report: The Role of Return Preparedness, Assistance and Networks in Returnees’ Reintegration in Origin Countries (Synthesis Report).This report summarises the findings of four case studies conducted in the Western Balkans (Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia, Albania, Kosovo), West Africa (Ghana, Senegal and the Gambia) and the Middle East (Iraq). With the support of local researchers, the BICC team condu...
  • [Project] Physical Security and Stockpile Management (PSSM) Capacity Development and Technical Advice in West Africa

    • With this project, BICC continues capacity development activities on PSSM in two focus countries of the enhancement initiative of the German federal government (Ertüchtigungsinitiative der Bundesregierung): Nigeria and Mali. It complements the PSSM Capacity Building and Advisory project, which is currently undertaken by BICC with the African Union and the Regional Centre on Small Arms (RECSA). BICC has supported PSSM capacity development activities in the ECOWAS region since 2014 when a PSSM ass...
  • [Publication] Einsatz deutscher Rüstungstechnik im Jemen - Für ein umfassendes Waffenembargo gegen die Kriegskoalition

    • The English version of this Policy Brief is a translation of the original German version that was published on 25 February 2019. The "Khashoggi moratorium" on arms exports to Saudi Arabia, imposed by the federal government in response to the murder of the journalist, ends on 9 March. In view of the continuing gross violation of international humanitarian law by the states involved in the war in Yemen, the latest BICC Policy Brief considers a mere extension of the moratorium to be insufficient an...
  • [Press] New Publication \ Deployment of German Arms in Yemen - For a Comprehensive Arms Embargo against the War Coalition

    • In view of the continuing gross violation of international humanitarian law by the states involved in the war in Yemen, the latest BICC Policy Brief considers a mere extension of the moratorium to be insufficient and calls for a comprehensive arms embargo against the war coalition.
    • Monday, 25 February 2019: Marius Bales and Max M. Mutschler, authors of BICC Policy Brief 2\2019 “Einsatz deutscher Waffensysteme im Jemen - Für ein umfassendes Waffenembargo gegen die Kriegskoalition“ (in German) in particular recommend:\ Decide on a comprehensive arms embargoIn view of the flagrant violation of international humanitarian law by the countries involved in the war in Yemen, export moratoria of limited duration, such as the current stop of arms exports to Saudi Arabia until 9 March, are not sufficient. Due...
  • [PDF Document] wp_1_2016.pdf   (373.64 KB)

    WORKING PAPER 1 2016 Lessons from Small Arms and Weapons Control Initiatives in Africa Dr Nelson Alusala ISS WORKING PAPER 1 2016 LESSONS FROM SALW CONTROL INITIATIVES IN AFRICA NELSON ALUSAL A EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The proliferation and trafficking of small arms and light weapons SALW in Africa is partly attributable to weak national controls the porosity of state borders and ongoing armed conflict on the continent To address these problems a number of initiatives have been undertaken by...
    preview image
  • [Publication] The Role of Return Preparedness, Assistance and Networks in Returnees’ Reintegration in Origin Countries (Synthesis Report)

    • Across the destination countries of migration, i.e. migrant-receiving countries, in Europe there has been an increasing emphasis on return and reintegration programmes. These programmes particularly target rejected asylum-seekers forced to return, irregular migrants unable to legalise their stay in the migration country and migrants wishing to return of their own volition. Reintegration commonly refers to the processes that unfold after the return of migrants, refugees and internally displaced p...
  • [PDF Document] WP_Synthesis_Report_neu.pdf   (5.66 MB)

    SYNTHESIS REPORT 2023 The Role of Return Preparedness Assistance and Networks in Returnees Reintegration in Origin Countries Author Zeynep SahinMencütek BICC Contributors Clara SchmitzPranghe Ruth Vollmer Katja Mielke Markus Rudolf SYNTHESIS REPORT 2023 THE ROLE OF RETURN PREPAREDNESS ASSISTANCE AND NETWORKS IN RETURNEES REINTEGRATION ZEYNEP SAHINMENCÜTEK SUMMARY Across the destination countries of migration ie migrantreceiving countries in Europe there has been an increasing emphasis...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] bicc_policy_brief_4_2016.pdf   (215.72 KB)

    4 2016 POLICY BRIEF After the First Annual Reports to the Arms Trade Treaty How to Overcome Gaps and Reporting Deficits Marius Bales BICC Max M Mutschler BICC RECOMMENDATIONS Transparency as a precondition for an effective ATT Provide assistance and incentives to fulfil reporting requirements The ATT Arms Trade Treaty as such does not States that are willing to fulfill their reporting automatically end irresponsible arms exports requirements but lack the capacities to do so should ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] brief39.pdf   (2.54 MB)

    brief 39 Migration and Displacement in SubSaharan Africa The SecurityMigration Nexus II Contents Preface Peter J Croll 4 5 Acknowledgments 5 Initial Addresses Doris WittelerStiepelmann Winfried Mengelkamp Michael Stückradt Stakeholders and their Scope of Action in SubSaharan Africa Loren B Landau 6 8 9 1 Keynote Speech Voluntary versus Forced Migration in SubSaharan Africa John O Oucho 11 2 Drivers of Force Causes and Faces of Forced Migration Forced Migration and Conflict in Sub...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] wp_2_2016_0403.pdf   (1.22 MB)

    WORKING PAPER 2 2016 Matching Needs and Resources Small Arms Control Initiatives in the Greater Sahel 20152016 Joanne Richards BICC MATCHING NEEDS AND RESOURCES JOANNE RICHARDS SUMMARY The Greater Sahel region has never experienced such a highlevel of arms availability Given the large array of efforts now in place across the region to stem the proliferation of small arms and light weapons SALW it is pertinent to take stock assess who is doing what and reflect on opportunities to reduce p...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] sahin-mencutek-2024-conceptual-complexity-about-return-migration-of-refugees-asylum-seekers.pdf   (172.48 KB)

    1283651 researcharticle2024 JAS0010117700219096241283651Journal of Asian and African StudiesŞahinMencütek JAAS Original Article Conceptual Complexity About Return Migration of Refugees Asylum Seekers Journal of Asian and African Studies 2024 Vol 597 21252138 The Authors 2024 Article reuse guidelines sagepubcomjournalspermissions httpsdoiorg10117700219096241283651 DOI 10117700219096241283651 journalssagepubcomhomejas Zeynep ŞahinMencütek Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies BICC...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] brief36.pdf   (2.82 MB)

    brief 36 The SecurityMigration Nexus Published by BICC Bonn International Center for Conversion Internationales Konversionszentrum Bonn GmbH An der Elisabethkirche 25 53113 Bonn Germany Phone 49228911 960 Fax 4922824 12 15 Email biccbiccde Internet wwwbiccde ISSN 09477322 Director Peter J Croll Editors Jerry Sommer Andrea Warnecke Copy editing Heike Webb Joe Farha Support Joe Farha Clara Fischer Zac Hall Susanne Heinke Helen Radeke Manisha Samal Ruth Vollmer Layout Katharina Moraht Photos D...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] paper10.pdf   (159.32 KB)

    paper 10 Retrenchment programs in SubSaharan Africa Lessons for demobilization Moses Kiggundu July 1997 BICC AN DER ELISABETHKIRCHE 25 53113 BONN GERMANY PHONE 492289 11 960 FAX 4922824 12 15 I INTRODUCTION Retrenchment is a byproduct of public sector reform which in turn is a direct response to some of the early implementation problems of structural adjustment programs SAP It has received much less attention than public sector reform PSR as donors policy makers and researchers have tend...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] SoR-04-Benjamin-Etzold-WEB.pdf   (1.51 MB)

    Flucht Forschung und Transfer StateofResearch Papier 04 Auf der Flucht ImMobilisierung und ImMobilität von Schutzsuchenden Benjamin Etzold Juni 2019 Benjamin Etzold Etzold Benjamin 2019 Auf der Flucht ImMobilisierung und ImMobilität von Schutzsuchenden StateofResearch Papier 04 Verbundprojekt Flucht Forschung und Transfer Osnabrück Institut für Migrationsforschung und Interkulturelle Studien IMIS der Universität Osnabrück Bonn Internationales Konversionszentrum Bonn BICC Juni 2019 Redakti...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Friedensgutachten 2024.pdf   (4.45 MB)

    2023 Welt ohne Kompass friedensg utachten BICC IFSH INEF PRIF Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies Institut für Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik an der Universität Hamburg Institut für Entwicklung und Frieden Universität DuisburgEssen LeibnizInstitut für Friedens und Konfliktforschung 2024 Welt ohne Kompass friedensg utachten BICC IFSH INEF PRIF Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies Institut für Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik an der Universität Hambu...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_Policy_Brief_2_2019_d.pdf   (209.04 KB)

    2 2019 POLICY BRIEF Einsatz deutscher Rüstungstechnik im Jemen Für ein umfassendes Waffenembargo gegen die Kriegskoalition Marius Bales BICC Max M Mutschler BICC Politikempfehlungen Ein umfassendes Waffenembargo In Anbetracht der eklatanten Verletzung des humanitären Völkerrechts durch die am JemenKrieg beteiligten Staaten Koalition der Willigen für ein Waffenembargo auf EUEbene Die Bundesregierung muss sich die Forderung des sind zeitlich eng befristete Exportmoratorien wie der Europ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] pb2_19_yemen_e_web.pdf   (147.93 KB)

    2 2019 POLICY BRIEF German arms in the Yemen war For a comprehensive arms embargo against the war coalition Marius Bales BICC Max M Mutschler BICC Policy recommendations A comprehensive arms embargo In view of the flagrant violation of international humanitarian law by the countries involved in the Yemen war Coalition of the willing for an arms embargo at EU level The German government must adopt the European export moratoria of limited duration such as the current Parliaments deman...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Bargaining_Invisibility.pdf   (778.16 KB)

    Journal of Refugee Studies 2024 118 httpsdoiorg101093jrsfeae049 Original Article Rohini Mitra 1 2 1 tek12 and Zeynep SahinMencu Centre for Development Research ZEF University of Bonn Genscherallee 3 Bonn 53113 Germany Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies PfarrerBynsStraße 1 Bonn 53121 Germany Corresponding author Centre for Development Research ZEF University of Bonn Genscherallee 3 Bonn 53113 Germany Email rohinimitra1gmailcom romitraunibonnde Abstract Despite relatively low n...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] SALW_Control_Training_Manual_for_West_Africa_Part_1_01.pdf   (545.35 KB)

    SALW Control Training Manual for West Africa Photo UNDP Liberia Preface Preface T he purpose of this Manual is to help strengthen the capacity of the West African community to deal with the devastating consequences of the uncontrolled proliferation of small arms and light weapons SALW It is intended as a primer for those with little or no experience in SALW action and as an aide memoire for those well versed in these issues This Manual evolved from the need to adopt a more practical approac...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_Policy_Brief_5_2020_01.pdf   (195.35 KB)

    POLICY BRIEF 5 2020 Making it work AVRR programmes and Ghanaian returnees Ester Serra Mingot Markus Rudolf BICC Policy recommendations Raise beneficiaries awareness of Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration AVRR programmes in destination countries Fear of detention and deportation prevents many migrants in Europe especially the undocumented from asking for advice on their options to return Statebased Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration AVRR programmes should disseminate info...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_Policy_Brief_1_2023_1.pdf   (187.72 KB)

    1 2023 POLICY BRIEF Coup in Niger Why Military Intervention is Doomed to Fail Milena Berks Claudia Breitung Boubacar Haidara Oyewole Simon Oginni BICC Policy Recommendations to the German Government Do not support external military intervention in Niger Support diplomatic efforts to find a way out of the crisis An external military intervention in Niger risks uncon Germany should back and support constructive efforts trollable devastating and destabilising consequences to find a nego...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI 2024 DE ONLINE.pdf   ()

    bicc report GMI 2024 Globaler Militarisierungsindex Marc von Boemcken Jari Bertolini Jan Reich Paul Rohleder Inhaltsverzeichnis Zusammenfassung 5 Methodik 6 Die 10 am stärksten militarisierten Staaten 9 Die 10 am schwächsten militarisierten Staaten 15 Globale DeMilitarisierungsdynamiken 19 Militarisierung nach Regionen 23 Nord Mittel und Südamerika 25 Europa 27 Naher und Mittlerer Osten sowie Nordafrika MENA 28 SubSahara Afrika 29 Asien Australien und Ozeanien 32 Zusammen...
  • [PDF Document] 20250508_bicc GMI 2024_DE.pdf   (3.78 MB)

    bicc report GMI 2024 Globaler Militarisierungsindex Marc von Boemcken Jari Bertolini Jan Reich Paul Rohleder Inhaltsverzeichnis Zusammenfassung 5 Methodik 6 Die 10 am stärksten militarisierten Staaten 9 Die 10 am schwächsten militarisierten Staaten 15 Globale DeMilitarisierungsdynamiken 19 Militarisierung nach Regionen 23 Nord Mittel und Südamerika 25 Europa 27 Naher und Mittlerer Osten sowie Nordafrika MENA 28 SubSahara Afrika 29 Asien Australien und Ozeanien 32 Zusammen...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] 20250508_bicc GMI 2024_DE.pdf   (3.78 MB)

    bicc report GMI 2024 Globaler Militarisierungsindex Marc von Boemcken Jari Bertolini Jan Reich Paul Rohleder Inhaltsverzeichnis Zusammenfassung 5 Methodik 6 Die 10 am stärksten militarisierten Staaten 9 Die 10 am schwächsten militarisierten Staaten 15 Globale DeMilitarisierungsdynamiken 19 Militarisierung nach Regionen 23 Nord Mittel und Südamerika 25 Europa 27 Naher und Mittlerer Osten sowie Nordafrika MENA 28 SubSahara Afrika 29 Asien Australien und Ozeanien 32 Zusammen...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] paper4.pdf   (130.26 KB)

    BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR CONVERSION INTERNATIONALES KONVERSIONSZENTRUM BONN paper4 Conversion in Africa Past Experiences and Future Outlook by Mersie Ejigu and Tekalign Gedamu July 1996 At the time of writing both authors were working for Transnational Development Associates Ltd Copy editor Alisa M Federico BICC AN DER ELISABETHKIRCHE 25 53113 BONN GERMANY PHONE 492289 11 960 FAX 4922824 12 15 CONVERSION IN AFRICA PAST EXPERIENCE AND FUTURE OUTLOOK CONTENTS INTRODUCTION I 1084510...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_GMI_2021_EN.pdf   (7.82 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2017 MAX M MUTSCHLER BICC GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2021 Markus Bayer BICC GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2021 MARKUS BAYER SUMMARY Every year BICCs Global Militarisation Index GMI maps the relative weight and importance of a countrys military apparatus in relation to its society as a whole The Index is financially supported by Germanys Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development The GMI 2021 is an anniversary edition Its first part reflects as ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_GMI_2021_D.pdf   (7.8 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2017 MAX M MUTSCHLER BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2021 Markus Bayer BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2021 MARKUS BAYER ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Der Globale Militarisierungsindex GMI des BICC bildet alljährlich das relative Gewicht und die Bedeutung des Militärapparats von Staaten im Verhältnis zur Gesellschaft als Ganzes ab Der Index wird durch das Bundesministerium für Wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung BMZ gefördert Der GMI 2021 ist eine Jubil...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] gmf_climate-change-migration-conflict_07_2010.pdf   (985.14 KB)

    Study Team on ClimateInduced Migration June 2010 Summary This paper analyzes the likely intersections between climate change migration and conflict The paper identifies some of the most relevant factors that might turn environmentally induced migration into a source of conflict and hold major implications for receiving areas Scientific literature is still inconclusive about the conflict potential of environmentally induced inmigration and the mechanisms potentially linking it to conflict onset I...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_Knowledge_Note_1_2021.pdf   (5.63 MB)

    KNOWLEDGE NOTES 12021 Addressing illicit trafficking through a crime convergence lens Towards a model for crossborder cooperation in Africa Johanna Kleffmann BICC TOWARDS A MODEL FOR CROSSBORDER COOPERATION IN AFRICA JOHANNA KLEFFMANN SUMMARY Scholars and practitioners alike have found illicit crossborder flowsfrom drugs to wildlife and weaponsto converge and reinforce each other while often being embedded in large transnational criminal networks However practitioners still lack the tool...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Ghana_Manual_amended_final.pdf   (1.05 MB)

    SALW Control Training Manual for West Africa Photo UNDP Liberia Preface Preface T he purpose of this Manual is to help strengthen the capacity of the West African community to deal with the devastating consequences of the uncontrolled proliferation of small arms and light weapons SALW It is intended as a primer for those with little or no experience in SALW action and as an aide memoire for those well versed in these issues This Manual evolved from the need to adopt a more practical approac...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] SALW_Control_Training_Manual_for_West_Africa.pdf   (688.08 KB)

    SALW Control Training Manual for West Africa Photo UNDP Liberia Preface Preface T he purpose of this Manual is to help strengthen the capacity of the West African community to deal with the devastating consequences of the uncontrolled proliferation of small arms and light weapons SALW It is intended as a primer for those with little or no experience in SALW action and as an aide memoire for those well versed in these issues This Manual evolved from the need to adopt a more practical approac...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] 20240904_Annual_Report-neues CD_online.pdf   (43.84 MB)

    bicc a n n u a l r e p o r t 2023 bicc MESSAGE FROM OUR DIRECTOR page 2 GLOBAL REACH page 4 TOPICS PROJECTS BONUS TRACKS page 12 26 42 54 66 OUTREACH PUBLICATIONS page 72 MEDIA WORK DATA page 80 PEOPLE AT bicc OUR TEAM page 84 BOARDS page 86 FINANCES page 87 CONTENTS BUILDING PEACE SOCIAL COHESION page 6 AGENTS PATTERNS OF SECURITY WAR page 20 MILITARISATION ARMS CONTROL page 36 MIGRATION FORCED DISPLACEMENT page 48 VIOLENT ENVIRONMENTS INFRASTRUCTURES page 60 FOR...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] 20240904_Annual_Report-neues CD_online_1.pdf   (43.87 MB)

    bicc a n n u a l r e p o r t 2023 bicc MESSAGE FROM OUR DIRECTOR page 2 GLOBAL REACH page 4 TOPICS PROJECTS BONUS TRACKS page 12 26 42 54 66 OUTREACH PUBLICATIONS page 72 MEDIA WORK DATA page 80 PEOPLE AT bicc OUR TEAM page 84 BOARDS page 86 FINANCES page 87 CONTENTS BUILDING PEACE SOCIAL COHESION page 6 AGENTS PATTERNS OF SECURITY WAR page 20 MILITARISATION ARMS CONTROL page 36 MIGRATION FORCED DISPLACEMENT page 48 VIOLENT ENVIRONMENTS INFRASTRUCTURES page 60 FOR...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] 141209_GMI_DEU.pdf   (4.86 MB)

    GlobalER MilitariSIERUNGSIndex 2014 Jan Grebe BICC GLOBALer MILITARISierungsINDEX 2014 jan grebe ZUsammenfassung Der Globale Militarisierungsindex des BICC bildet alljährlich das relative Gewicht und die Bedeutung des Militärapparats von Staaten im jeweiligen Verhältnis zur Gesellschaft als Ganzes ab Das vorliegende Update des GMI 2014 basiert auf Daten des Jahres 2013 d h den aktuellsten vorliegenden Zahlen und umfasst 152 Staaten Der GMI des BICC wird durch das Bundesministerium für Wirts...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] 141209_GMI_ENG.pdf   (4.85 MB)

    Global MilitariSation Index 2014 Jan Grebe BICC GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2014 jan grebe Summary The Global Militarisation Index gmi depicts the relative weight and importance of the military apparatus of one state in relation to its society as a whole The update of the GMI 2014 is based on data from the year 2013 i e the most recent year for which data has been available and comprises 152 states BICCs GMI is supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Developmen...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI_2015_D_2015.pdf   (2.79 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2015 Jan Grebe Max M Mutschler BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2015 JAN GREBE MAX M MUTSCHLER ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Der Globale Militarisierungsindex des BICC bildet alljährlich das relative Gewicht und die Bedeutung des Militärapparats von Staaten im jeweiligen Verhältnis zur Gesellschaft als Ganzes ab Der GMI 2015 umfasst 152 Staaten und basiert auf den aktuellsten vorliegenden Zahlen in der Regel sind das die Daten des Jahres 2014 Der Index wird durch das Bun...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI_2015_EN_2015.pdf   (2.79 MB)

    GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2015 Jan Grebe Max M Mutschler BICC GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2015 JAN GREBE MAX M MUTSCHLER SUMMARY Compiled by BICC the Global Militarisation Index gmi presents on an annual basis the relative weight and importance of a countrys military apparatus in relation to its society as a whole The 2015 GMI covers 152 states and is based on the latest available figures in most cases data for 2014 The index project is financially supported by Germanys Federal Ministry f...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI_2016_d_2016_01_12.pdf   (2.36 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2016 MAX M MUTSCHLER BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGS INDEX 2016 MAX M MUTSCHLER ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Der Globale Militarisierungsindex gmi des BICC bildet alljährlich das relative Gewicht und die Bedeutung des Militärapparats von Staaten im Verhältnis zur Gesellschaft als Ganzes ab Der GMI 2016 umfasst 152 Staaten und basiert auf den aktuellsten vorliegenden Zahlen in der Regel sind das die Daten des Jahres 2015 Der Index wird durch das Bundesministerium für Wirtsch...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI_2016_e_2016_01_12.pdf   (2.39 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2016 MAX M MUTSCHLER BICC GLOBAL MILITARIZATION INDEX 2016 MAX M MUTSCHLER SUMMARY Compiled by BICC the Global Militarization Index gmi presents on an annual basis the relative weight and importance of a countrys military apparatus in relation to its society as a whole The GMI 2016 covers 152 states and is based on the latest available figures in most cases data for 2015 The index project is financially supported by Germanys Federal Ministry for Economic Coope...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI_2017_DE.pdf   (1.35 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2017 MAX M MUTSCHLER BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGS INDEX 2017 MAX M MUTSCHLER ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Der Globale Militarisierungsindex gmi des BICC bildet alljährlich das relative Gewicht und die Bedeutung des Militärapparats von Staaten im Verhältnis zur Gesellschaft als Ganzes ab Der GMI 2017 umfasst 151 Staaten und basiert auf den aktuellsten vorliegenden Zahlen in der Regel sind das die Daten des Jahres 2016 Der Index wird durch das Bundesministerium für Wirtsch...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI_2017_EN.pdf   (5.3 MB)

    Globaler Militarisierungsindex 2016 Max M Mutschler BICC GLOBAL MILITARIZATION INDEX 2017 Max M Mutschler BICC GLOBAL MILITARIzation INDEX 2017 Max M Mutschler Summary Compiled by BICC the Global Militarization Index gmi presents on an annual basis the relative weight and importance of a countrys military apparatus in relation to its society as a whole The GMI 2017 covers 151 states and is based on the latest available figures in most cases data for 2016 The index project is financially s...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_GMI_2018_e.pdf   (1.19 MB)

    Globaler Militarisierungsindex 2017 Max M Mutschler BICC GLOBAL MILITARIZATION INDEX 2018 Max M Mutschler Marius Bales BICC GLOBAL MILITARIzation INDEX 2018 MAx M Mutschler Marius Bales Summary Compiled by BICC the Global Militarization Index GMI presents on an annual basis the relative weight and importance of a countrys military apparatus in relation to its society as a whole The GMI 2018 covers 155 countries and is based on the latest available figures in most cases data for 2017 The i...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_GMI_2018_d.pdf   (1.21 MB)

    Globaler Militarisierungsindex 2017 Max M Mutschler BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2018 Max M Mutschler Marius Bales BICC GLOBALer MILITARISierungs INDEX 2018 Max M Mutschler Marius Bales Zusammenfassung Der Globale Militarisierungsindex GMI des BICC bildet alljährlich das relative Gewicht und die Bedeutung des Militärapparats von Staaten im Verhältnis zur Gesellschaft als Ganzes ab Der GMI 2018 umfasst 155 Staaten und basiert auf den aktuellsten vorliegenden Zahlen in der Regel sind...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_GMI_2019_EN.pdf   (4.82 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2017 MAX M MUTSCHLER BICC GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2019 Max M Mutschler Marius Bales BICC GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2019 MAX M MUTSCHLER MARIUS BALES SUMMARY Every year BICCs Global Militarisation Index gmi presents the relative weight and importance of a countrys military apparatus in relation to its society as a whole The GMI 2019 covers 154 states and is based on the latest available figures in most cases data for 2018 The index project is financiall...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_GMI_2019_D.pdf   (4.85 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2017 MAX M MUTSCHLER BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2019 Max M Mutschler Marius Bales BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2019 MAX M MUTSCHLER MARIUS BALES ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Der Globale Militarisierungsindex gmi des BICC bildet alljährlich das relative Gewicht und die Bedeutung des Militärapparats von Staaten im Verhältnis zur Gesellschaft als Ganzes ab Der GMI 2019 umfasst 154 Staaten und basiert auf den aktuellsten vorliegenden Zahlen in der Regel sind ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI 2024 EN ONLINE.pdf   ()

    bicc report GMI 2024 Global Militarisation Index Marc von Boemcken Jari Bertolini Jan Reich Paul Rohleder Contents Summary 5 Methodology 6 The Top 10 9 The Lowestranked Countries 15 Global Trends in DeMilitarisation 19 Militarisation According to Regions 23 The Americas 25 Europe 26 The Middle East and North Africa MENA 28 SubSaharan Africa 29 Asia Australia and Oceania 32 Summary D espite the global increase in military spending only a minority of states are following a...
  • [PDF Document] 20250508_bicc GMI 2024_EN.pdf   (4.23 MB)

    bicc report GMI 2024 Global Militarisation Index Marc von Boemcken Jari Bertolini Jan Reich Paul Rohleder Contents Summary 5 Methodology 6 The Top 10 9 The Lowestranked Countries 15 Global Trends in DeMilitarisation 19 Militarisation According to Regions 23 The Americas 25 Europe 26 The Middle East and North Africa MENA 28 SubSaharan Africa 29 Asia Australia and Oceania 32 Summary D espite the global increase in military spending only a minority of states are following a...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] 20250508_bicc GMI 2024_EN.pdf   (4.23 MB)

    bicc report GMI 2024 Global Militarisation Index Marc von Boemcken Jari Bertolini Jan Reich Paul Rohleder Contents Summary 5 Methodology 6 The Top 10 9 The Lowestranked Countries 15 Global Trends in DeMilitarisation 19 Militarisation According to Regions 23 The Americas 25 Europe 26 The Middle East and North Africa MENA 28 SubSaharan Africa 29 Asia Australia and Oceania 32 Summary D espite the global increase in military spending only a minority of states are following a...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_GMI_2020_DE.pdf   (5.23 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2017 MAX M MUTSCHLER BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2020 Max Mutschler Marius Bales BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2020 MAX MUTSCHLER MARIUS BALES ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Der Globale Militarisierungsindex GMI des BICC bildet alljährlich das relative Gewicht und die Bedeutung des Militärapparats von Staaten im Verhältnis zur Gesellschaft als Ganzes ab Der GMI 2020 umfasst 151 Staaten und basiert auf den aktuellsten vorliegenden Zahlen in der Regel sind das ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_GMI_2020_EN.pdf   (6.65 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2017 MAX M MUTSCHLER BICC GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2020 Max Mutschler Marius Bales BICC GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2020 MAX MUTSCHLER MARIUS BALES SUMMARY Every year BICCs Global Militarisation Index GMI presents the relative weight and importance of a countrys military apparatus in relation to its society as a whole The GMI 2020 covers 151 states and is based on the latest available figures in most cases data for 2019 The index project is financially su...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_AR_2021_d_e.pdf   (3.51 MB)

    ANNUAL REPORT JAHRESBERICHT 2021 ENGWomen walk through the market of Puli Khumri the provincial capital of Baghlan in northern Afghanistan The picture from 2013 shows that the burqa has largely determined womens appearance in public spaces in rural and even ruralurban areas despite the intervention even in regions under government control This can be traced back to a very valueconservative worldview of average Afghans which also facilitated the Talibans takeover of power in August 2021 Afghan...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_AR_2021_d_e_01.pdf   (3.51 MB)

    ANNUAL REPORT JAHRESBERICHT 2021 ENGWomen walk through the market of Puli Khumri the provincial capital of Baghlan in northern Afghanistan The picture from 2013 shows that the burqa has largely determined womens appearance in public spaces in rural and even ruralurban areas despite the intervention even in regions under government control This can be traced back to a very valueconservative worldview of average Afghans which also facilitated the Talibans takeover of power in August 2021 Afghan...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] WP_3_23_Role_of_mobility_Albania_final.pdf   (1.63 MB)

    WORKING PAPER Reintegration Trajectories in Contexts of High Mobility Insights from Albania and Kosovo Ruth Vollmer BICC WORKING PAPER 3 2023 3 2023 REINTEGRATION TRAJECTORIES IN CONTEXTS OF HIGH MOBILITY RUTH VOLLMER 2 WORKING PAPER 3 2023 REINTEGRATION TRAJECTORIES IN CONTEXTS OF HIGH MOBILITY RUTH VOLLMER CONTENTS Main findings 5 Introduction 7 Scope of the Study Return and Reintegration in Contexts of High Mobility 8 Data Collection and Methodology 11 Conceptual Fra...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] bicc_annual_report_2009_2010.pdf   (1.75 MB)

    Annual Report 20092010 Jahresbericht 20092010 Project leader Susanne Heinke Authors Marc von Boemcken Peter J Croll Michael Dedek Peter Gottwald Jan Grebe Lena Guesnet Susanne Heinke Elvan Isikozlu WolfChristian Paes Clara SchmitzPranghe Andrea Warnecke Lars Wirkus Editor Susanne Heinke Translations Lynn Benstead English Heike Webb GermanEnglish Layout Katharina Moraht Editorial deadline 28 May 2010 Contributions to the Annual Report 20092010 Director Peter J Croll Editor Susanne ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] 105_TransparencyInternationalDE_Mag_Web.pdf   ()

    Bild freepikcom Grinvalds DAS MAG A ZIN GEGEN KORRUPTION MAI 2025 30 JAHRGANG 105 NACH DER WAHL Unsere Demokratie braucht uns jetzt Mehr Demokratie wagen Seite 4 Transparenzgesetze ein großer Gewinn für den Journalismus Seite 9 Integrität schützt vor strategischer Korruption Seite 23 105 Inhalt Themenschwerpunkt Unsere Demokratie braucht uns jetzt Mehr Demokratie wagen 4 Warum Deutschland bei der Informationsfreiheit hinterherhinkt Interview mit Normal Loeckel 8 Transparenzgese...
  • [PDF Document] brief41.pdf   (4.33 MB)

    brief 41 We were promised development and all we got is misery The Influence of Petroleum on Conflict Dynamics in Chad Contents 5 New oil fields in Chad 55 7 51 Carte blanche for non compliance with environmental standards 56 8 52 Opaque information policy 57 53 The social dimension 58 List of Acronyms and Abbreviations 4 Executive Summary 7 Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Conflict Background 10 11 A history of conflicts in Chad 11 Conclusion 64 12 The current conflict setu...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] FGA2025_Gesamt.pdf   ()

    2023 Frieden retten friedensg utachten BICC IFSH INEF PRIF Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies Institut für Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik an der Universität Hamburg Institut für Entwicklung und Frieden Universität DuisburgEssen LeibnizInstitut für Friedens und Konfliktforschung 2025 Frieden retten friedensgutachten BICC IFSH INEF PRIF Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies Institut für Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik an der Universität Hamburg Inst...
  • [PDF Document] FGA2025_Gesamt.pdf   (2.41 MB)

    2023 Frieden retten friedensg utachten BICC IFSH INEF PRIF Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies Institut für Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik an der Universität Hamburg Institut für Entwicklung und Frieden Universität DuisburgEssen LeibnizInstitut für Friedens und Konfliktforschung 2025 Frieden retten friedensgutachten BICC IFSH INEF PRIF Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies Institut für Friedensforschung und Sicherheitspolitik an der Universität Hamburg Inst...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_Annual_Report_2014_02.pdf   (1.5 MB)

    Annual report Jahresbericht 2014 A nnual report Jahresbericht 2014 ENGSundried tomatoes being sold at the market in Bir Saliba on the ChadianSudanese border The market serves as a hub for producers in the region The cooperation of Chadian and Sudanese security forces has created conditions of security that allowed the revival of this market deUFrauen verkaufen getrocknete Tomaten auf dem Markt in Bir Saliba an der Grenze zwischen Tschad und Sudan Diese Märkte sind Drehkreuze für regionale ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_Annual_Report_2014_03.pdf   (1.5 MB)

    Annual report Jahresbericht 2014 A nnual report Jahresbericht 2014 ENGSundried tomatoes being sold at the market in Bir Saliba on the ChadianSudanese border The market serves as a hub for producers in the region The cooperation of Chadian and Sudanese security forces has created conditions of security that allowed the revival of this market deUFrauen verkaufen getrocknete Tomaten auf dem Markt in Bir Saliba an der Grenze zwischen Tschad und Sudan Diese Märkte sind Drehkreuze für regionale ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] sicherheitssektor.pdf   (469.99 KB)

    Abteilung 43 Gesundheit Bildung Ernährung Nothilfe Reform des Sicherheitssektors in Entwicklungsländern Eine Analyse der internationalen Diskussion und Implementierungsmöglichkeiten der Reform mit Empfehlungen für die Technische Zusammenarbeit Eschborn 2000 Herausgeber Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit GTZ GmbH Postfach 5180 D65726 Eschborn Internet httpwwwgtzde Verantwortlich Bernd Hoffmann GTZ Inhaltliche Ausarbeitung Dr Herbert Wulf Bonn International Center for Conv...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_GMI_2022_EN_01.pdf   (6.69 MB)

    GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2022 Markus Bayer Paul Rohleder BICC GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2022 MARKUS BAYER PAUL ROHLEDER SUMMARY Every year BICCs Global Militarisation Index GMI maps the relative weight and importance of a countrys military apparatus in relation to its society as a whole The Index is financially supported by Germanys Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Its first part reflects current developments and trends based on the latest available data It cov...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_GMI_2022_D_01.pdf   (6.44 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2022 Markus Bayer Paul Rohleder BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2022 MARKUS BAYER PAUL ROHLEDER ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Der Globale Militarisierungsindex GMI des BICC bildet alljährlich das relative Gewicht und die Bedeutung des Militärapparats von Staaten im Verhältnis zur Gesellschaft als Ganzes ab Der Index wird durch das Bundesministerium für Wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung BMZ gefördert Der erste Teil des Berichtes reflektiert auf Grundlage der...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI_2023_D_231201_X4.pdf   (6.02 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2023 Markus Bayer Stella Hauk BICC GMI2023D231201indd 1 041223 1111 GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2023 MARKUS BAYER STELLA HAUK ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Der Globale Militarisierungsindex GMI des BICC bildet jährlich in einem Ranking den Militarisierungsgrad von Ländern ab indem er misst welche Ressourcen ein Staat seinem Militärapparat im Verhältnis zu anderen gesellschaftlichen Bereichen zuweist Der Index wird seit 2003 herausgegeben und seit 2014 durch eine Publik...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI_2023_GB_231204_X4.pdf   (4.25 MB)

    GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2023 Markus Bayer and Stella Hauk BICC GMI2023GB231204indd 1 041223 1112 GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2023 MARKUS BAYER STELLA HAUK SUMMARY BICCs Global Militarisation Index GMI provides an annual ranking of the degree of a countrys militarisation by measuring the resources it allocates to its military apparatus in relation to other areas of society The Index has been published since 2003 and has been supplemented with a publication since 2014 It is funded by th...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI_2023_GB_231204.pdf   (3.29 MB)

    GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2023 Markus Bayer and Stella Hauk BICC GLOBAL MILITARISATION INDEX 2023 MARKUS BAYER STELLA HAUK SUMMARY BICCs Global Militarisation Index GMI provides an annual ranking of the degree of a countrys militarisation by measuring the resources it allocates to its military apparatus in relation to other areas of society The Index has been published since 2003 and has been supplemented with a publication since 2014 It is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Econom...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] GMI_2023_D_231201.pdf   (3.19 MB)

    GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2023 Markus Bayer Stella Hauk BICC GLOBALER MILITARISIERUNGSINDEX 2023 MARKUS BAYER STELLA HAUK ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Der Globale Militarisierungsindex GMI des BICC bildet jährlich in einem Ranking den Militarisierungsgrad von Ländern ab indem er misst welche Ressourcen ein Staat seinem Militärapparat im Verhältnis zu anderen gesellschaftlichen Bereichen zuweist Der Index wird seit 2003 herausgegeben und seit 2014 durch eine Publikation begleitet Er wird durch das B...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] paper38_english.pdf   (793.3 KB)

    paper 38 Incorporation of Defense Expenditures into Public Expenditure Work Incorporation of Defense Expenditures into Public Expenditure Work Short Assessment of the Situation in Ethiopia Burundi Kenya Tanzania and Uganda Authors Michael Brzoska responsible Marc von Boemcken WolfChristian Paes Willem Jaspers assistant Commissioned by KFWEntwicklungsbank Published by BICC Bonn 2004 Bonn International Center for Conversion Director Peter J Croll An der Elisabethkirche 25 D53113 Bonn Germany P...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] paper38.pdf   (350.71 KB)

    paper 38 Einbeziehung von Verteidigungshaushalten in Public Expenditure Management Kurzgutachten Kurzgutachten Einbeziehung von Verteidigungshaushalten in Public Expenditure Management Einschätzung der Situation in Äthiopien Burundi Kenia Tansania und Uganda von Michael Brzoska verantwortlich Marc von Boemcken WolfChristian Paes Willem Jaspers Assistenz Im Auftrag der KfWEntwicklungsbank Published by BICC Bonn 2004 Bonn International Center for Conversion Director Peter J Croll An der Elisab...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] paper21.pdf   (576.49 KB)

    BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR CONVERSION INTERNATIONALES KONVERSIONSZENTRUM BONN paper 21 Voice and accountability in the security sector July 2002 BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR CONVERSION INTERNATIONALES KONVERSIONSZENTRUM BONN Voice and accountability in the security sector Report prepared for Human Development Report Office By Nicole Ball and Michael Brzoska with Kees Kingma and Herbert Wulf Published by BICC Bonn 2002 Voice and accountability in the security sector Contents I II...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] working_paper_0315.pdf   (1.85 MB)

    WORKING PAPER 3 2015 Protected Rather Than Protracted Strengthening Displaced Persons in Peace Processes A Stateoftheart Paper Heidrun Bohnet BICC Katja Mielke BICC Markus Rudolf BICC Conrad Schetter BICC Ruth Vollmer BICC WORKING PAPER 3 2015 PROTECTED RATHER THAN PROTRACTED EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Paper reviews the current state of the art on the return of displaced persons as a durable solution for longterm displacement situations It outlines the impact challenges and actors inv...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_AR_2018.pdf   (3.3 MB)

    ENGSlowly life returns to the old part of Mossul In March 2018 it is mostly quiet but the inhabitants are beginning to rebuild their houses and shops from the ruins The city that used to have over one million inhabitants was captured by socalled Islamic State in 2014 After three years of IS rule the city is again under Iraqi control since July 2017 According to NGOs at least 11000 civilians were killed during the fighting one million fled their homes since the beginning of the fighting Some hav...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_AR_2018_01.pdf   (3.3 MB)

    ENGSlowly life returns to the old part of Mossul In March 2018 it is mostly quiet but the inhabitants are beginning to rebuild their houses and shops from the ruins The city that used to have over one million inhabitants was captured by socalled Islamic State in 2014 After three years of IS rule the city is again under Iraqi control since July 2017 According to NGOs at least 11000 civilians were killed during the fighting one million fled their homes since the beginning of the fighting Some hav...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] D2.1_GAPs_WP2_Germany Dossier_final.pdf   (1.46 MB)

    Legal and Policy Infrastructures of Returns in Germany Country Dossier WP2 Authors Katja Mielke Zeynep Sahin Mencütek Daphne Wolf Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies D21 February 2024 Cofunded by Deliverable information Project acronym Project no WP Deliverable title Deliverable type Version Date Responsible partners Authors Diss level Decentring the Study of Migrant Returns and Readmission Policies in Europe and Beyond 101094341 2 Germany Country Report R Document report v3 0...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] paper29.pdf   (197.32 KB)

    paper 29 Tackling Small Arms in Central Africa Tackling Small Arms in Central Africa by Lucien Mufor Atanga Published by BICC Bonn 2003 Bonn International Center for Conversion Director Peter J Croll An der Elisabethkirche 25 D53113 Bonn Germany Phone 49228911960 Fax 49228241215 Email biccbiccde Internet wwwbiccde Table of Contents Table of Contents Acknowledgements 4 1 Introduction 5 11 Background and Problem 5 12 Scope 11 13 Objective 12 14 Research PropositionsQuestions 12 15 ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] res_conf_research_paper.pdf   (914.39 KB)

    BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR CONVERSION INTERNATIONALES KONVERSIONSZENTRUM BONN In Control of Natural Wealth Governing the resourceconflict dynamic R ESEARCH P APER In Control of Natural Wealth Governing the resourceconflict dynamic Research paper in the topic area Resources and Conflicts Projektleitung Dr Volker Franke Autoren Volker Franke Aimée HampelMilagrosa Jolien Schure BICC Dezember 2007 INTERNATIONALES KONVERSIONSZENTRUM BONN BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR CONVERSION BICC GMBH G...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] securitysector.pdf   (406.14 KB)

    SecuritySector Reform in Developing Countries An Analysis of the International Debate and Potentials for Implementing Reforms with Recommendations for Technical Cooperation October 2000 gtz Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit GTZ GmbH Published by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit GTZ GmbH Postfach 5180 65726 Eschborn Federal Republic of Germany Internet httpwwwgtzde Responsible Bernd Hoffmann GTZ Author Dr Herbert Wulf Director Bonn International Cen...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] SALW_Control_Training_Manual_for_West_Africa_Part_2_01.pdf   (156.16 KB)

    SALW Control Training Manual for West Africa Though the burden of disrupting the drugSALW nexus is on official agenciesnotably the police legislature and border controlcivil society organizations CSOs can play a useful role Serve as a communitylevel tripwire alerting community leaders and possibly lawenforcement authorities that drugs and SALW are entering a community Provide publicity campaigns on the deleterious effects of the drugsSALW combination Learn from the experience of other commun...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] SALW_Guide_2021_Edition.pdf   (45.27 MB)

    Bundeswehr Verification Center Small Arms Light Weapons Guide 2021 With financial support from the German Federal Foreign Office Introduction Illicit Small Arms Light Weapons SALW and their ammunition pose a serious global threat to the security of individuals communities and nation states This SALW Identification Guide provides specialized agencies security forces and actors involved in regulating illegal trafficking of weapons and ammunition with access to critical information in a compact us...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] SALW_Guide_2021_Edition.pdf   (45.27 MB)

    Bundeswehr Verification Center Small Arms Light Weapons Guide 2021 With financial support from the German Federal Foreign Office Introduction Illicit Small Arms Light Weapons SALW and their ammunition pose a serious global threat to the security of individuals communities and nation states This SALW Identification Guide provides specialized agencies security forces and actors involved in regulating illegal trafficking of weapons and ammunition with access to critical information in a compact us...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Fluchtkonferenz_Programm 2024.pdf   (1.84 MB)

    SEPTEMBER 5TH CONFERENCE OF THE GERMAN NETWORK FOR FORCED MIGRATION STUDIES 2024 BONN 16th18th COORDINATED BY MAARIT THIEM COORDINATED BY BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTRE MAARIT THIEM FOR CONFLICT STUDIES BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR CONFLICT STUDIES FUNDED BY Regional and Local Regional Local Responsesand to Global Responses to Global Refugee Movements Refugee Contexts Movements Challenges Contexts Solutions Challenges Solutions gefördert von sponsored by unterstützt von supported by inh...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Fluchtkonferenz_Programm2024.pdf   (1.72 MB)

    SEPTEMBER 5TH CONFERENCE OF THE GERMAN NETWORK FOR FORCED MIGRATION STUDIES 2024 BONN 16th18th COORDINATED BY MAARIT THIEM COORDINATED BY BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTRE MAARIT THIEM FOR CONFLICT STUDIES BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR CONFLICT STUDIES FUNDED BY Regional and Local Regional Local Responsesand to Global Responses to Global Refugee Movements Refugee Contexts Movements Challenges Contexts Solutions Challenges Solutions gefördert von sponsored by unterstützt von supported by inh...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Conference of the German Network for Forced Migration Studies.pdf   (1.7 MB)

    SEPTEMBER 5TH CONFERENCE OF THE GERMAN NETWORK FOR FORCED MIGRATION STUDIES 2024 BONN 16th18th COORDINATED BY MAARIT THIEM COORDINATED BY BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTRE MAARIT THIEM FOR CONFLICT STUDIES BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR CONFLICT STUDIES FUNDED BY Regional and Local Regional Local Responsesand to Global Responses to Global Refugee Movements Refugee Contexts Movements Challenges Contexts Solutions Challenges Solutions gefördert von sponsored by unterstützt von supported by inh...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Civil_Society_Action_on_SALW_Control_TRAINEE.pdf   (1.89 MB)

    Civil Society Action on SALW Control module CSA 05B02 Civil Society Action on SALW Control written by William Godnick International Alert and the TRESA team module CSA 05B02 TRESA modules are produced by the Bonn International Center for Conversion BICC under a special grant from the Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development BMZ Authors William Godnick International Alert and the TRESA team M Ashkenazi C ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] bicc_jahresbericht_2008_2009.pdf   (1.15 MB)

    JAHRESBERICHT 20082009 Mitarbeit am Jahresbericht 20082009 Projektleitung Susanne Heinke Autoren Dr Michael Ashkenazi Marc von Boemcken Peter J Croll Dr Jayantha Dhanapala Michael Dedek Clara Fischer Lena Guesnet Dr Andreas HeinemannGrüder Susanne Heinke Elvan Isikozlu Felix Koltermann Dr Ananda S Millard WolfChristian Paes Ruth Vollmer Andrea Warnecke Redaktion Susanne Heinke Übersetzungen Lynn Benstead englisch Brigitte Steinmetz deutsch Heike Webb deutschenglisch Layout Katharina Mo...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] bicc_annual_report_2005_2006.pdf   (690.29 KB)

    ANNUAL REPORT 20052006 2 Contributions to the Annual Report 20052006 Project leader Susanne Heinke Authors Dr Volker Böge Marc von Boemcken Julie Brethfeld Dr Michael Brzoska Peter J Croll Michael Dedek Susanne Heinke Willem Jaspers Dr Hartmut Küchle Tobias Pietz Lars Wirkus Proofreading Susanne Heinke Elvan Isikozlu Heike Webb Translations Lynn Benstead English Brigitte Steinmetz German Layout and publishing management Svenja Bends Picture graphics Christian Kraft Additional suppo...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] bicc_jahresbericht_2005_2006.pdf   (683.48 KB)

    JAHRESBERICHT 20052006 2 Mitarbeit am Jahresbericht 20052006 Projektleitung Susanne Heinke Autoren Dr Volker Böge Marc von Boemcken Julie Brethfeld Dr Michael Brzoska Peter J Croll Michael Dedek Susanne Heinke Willem Jaspers Dr Hartmut Küchle Tobias Pietz Lars Wirkus Lektorat Susanne Heinke Elvan Isikozlu Übersetzungen Lynn Benstead englisch Brigitte Steinmetz deutsch Layout und Publikationsmanagement Svenja Bends Bildbearbeitung Christian Kraft Sonstige Mitarbeit Anja Chichowitz ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] bicc_annual_report_2005_2006_02.pdf   (690.29 KB)

    ANNUAL REPORT 20052006 2 Contributions to the Annual Report 20052006 Project leader Susanne Heinke Authors Dr Volker Böge Marc von Boemcken Julie Brethfeld Dr Michael Brzoska Peter J Croll Michael Dedek Susanne Heinke Willem Jaspers Dr Hartmut Küchle Tobias Pietz Lars Wirkus Proofreading Susanne Heinke Elvan Isikozlu Heike Webb Translations Lynn Benstead English Brigitte Steinmetz German Layout and publishing management Svenja Bends Picture graphics Christian Kraft Additional suppo...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] bicc_jahresbericht_2005_2006_01.pdf   (683.48 KB)

    JAHRESBERICHT 20052006 2 Mitarbeit am Jahresbericht 20052006 Projektleitung Susanne Heinke Autoren Dr Volker Böge Marc von Boemcken Julie Brethfeld Dr Michael Brzoska Peter J Croll Michael Dedek Susanne Heinke Willem Jaspers Dr Hartmut Küchle Tobias Pietz Lars Wirkus Lektorat Susanne Heinke Elvan Isikozlu Übersetzungen Lynn Benstead englisch Brigitte Steinmetz deutsch Layout und Publikationsmanagement Svenja Bends Bildbearbeitung Christian Kraft Sonstige Mitarbeit Anja Chichowitz ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Global_and_Regional_Agreements_on_SALW_Control_TRAINEE.pdf   (1.51 MB)

    Global and Regional Agreements on Small Arms and Light Weapons SALW Control module GRA 06B02 Global and Regional Agreements on Small Arms and Light Weapons SALW Control written by Mike Bourne Centre for International Cooperation and Security University of Bradford UK and the TRESA team module GRA 06B02 TRESA modules are produced by the Bonn International Center for Conversion BICC under a special grant from the Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung Federal Mini...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_WP_3_2017_web_01.pdf   (484.24 KB)

    3 2017 WORKING PAPER All Day Waiting Konflikte in Unterkünften für Geflüchtete in NRW Simone Christ BICC Esther Meininghaus BICC Tim Röing BICC Gefördert durch WORKING PAPER 3 2017 KONFLIKTE IN UNTERKÜNFTEN FÜR GEFLÜCHTETE IN NRW SIMONE CHRIST ESTHER MEININGHAUS TIM RÖING ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Die vorliegende Studie argumentiert dass ein Großteil von Konflikten in Unterbringungen für Geflüchtete auf strukturelle Ursachen zurückzuführen ist Hierzu zählen die Funktionsweise des Asylregimes...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] small_arms_report.pdf   (892.02 KB)

    REPORT Small arms and security A joint publication by Bonn International Center for Conversion British American Security Information Council Saferworld and Small Arms Survey Disposal of surplus small arms A survey of policies and practices in OSCE countries Ten case studies edited and compiled by Sami Faltas and Vera Chrobok January 2004 Disposal of surplus small arms A survey of policies and practices in OSCE countries Ten case studies edited and compiled by Sami Faltas and Vera Chrobok A...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] brief38.pdf   (1.52 MB)

    brief 38 Digging for Peace Private Companies and Emerging Economies in Zones of Conflict Contents Preface WolfChristian Paes 4 PreEvent Gisa Roesen and Estelle Agnes Levin 7 1 Initial Addresses 11 10 Years of Fatal Transactions Anne Jung 12 Opening Speech Peter Eigen 14 Keynote Speeches Resource Governance A Perspective from Botswana HE Festus Mogae 17 Resources for Development German Government Perspective Adolf KlokeLesch 20 Context Resources for Peace Ricardo Soares de Olivei...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] WP_3_2019_Refugee_Shelters_01.pdf   (1.29 MB)

    3 2019 WORKING PAPER All Day Waiting Causes of conflict in refugee shelters in Germany Simone Christ BICC Esther Meininghaus BICC Tim Röing BICC Gefördert durch WORKING PAPER 3 2019 CAUSES OF CONFLICT IN REFUGEE SHELTERS IN GERMANY SIMONE CHRIST ESTHER MEININGHAUS TIM RÖING SUMMARY This Working Paper argues that conflicts in refugee shelters in Germany can largely be attributed to structural causes These include the asylum regime the interplay between the physical layout and socia...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_AR_2019_02.pdf   (2.17 MB)

    ANNUAL REPORT JAHRESBERICHT 2019 ENGA BICC staff member doing field research in northern Mali in July 2019 The researcher is talking to excombatants and members of the MOC Mécanisme Opérationnel de Coordination in Gao The MOC camps host members of signatory armed movements compliant armed groups and the Malian Armed Forces FAMA who are taking part in mixed patrols as envisaged by the Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in Mali DEUWährend ihrer Feldforschung im Juli 2019 in Mali spricht ei...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] BICC_AR_2019_03.pdf   (2.17 MB)

    ANNUAL REPORT JAHRESBERICHT 2019 ENGA BICC staff member doing field research in northern Mali in July 2019 The researcher is talking to excombatants and members of the MOC Mécanisme Opérationnel de Coordination in Gao The MOC camps host members of signatory armed movements compliant armed groups and the Malian Armed Forces FAMA who are taking part in mixed patrols as envisaged by the Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in Mali DEUWährend ihrer Feldforschung im Juli 2019 in Mali spricht ei...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] brief33.pdf   (813.78 KB)

    BONN INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR CONVERSION INTERNATIONALES KONVERSIONSZENTRUM BONN brief 33 Water Governance in Southern Africa Cooperation and Conflict Prevention in Transboundary River Basins brief 33 Contents Introduction The global water crisisA crisis of governance 4 The context of natural resources and conflict or Why water is a special case 10 The context of weak states or Why water governance beyond the state 15 The international level Transboundary water management in Southern Afri...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] brief40.pdf   (4.03 MB)

    brief 40 Natural Resources in Côte dIvoire Fostering Crisis or Peace The Cocoa Diamond Gold and Oil Sectors Contents 3 List of Acronyms and Abbreviations 4 Acknowledgments 5 Resourcespecific Concerns Regarding Peace in Côte dIvoire 40 Executive Summary 5 31 Cocoa 41 Introduction 7 1 The Conflict in Côte dIvoire 11 Course of the conflict 9 10 111 The outbreak of war 10 112 Ni paix ni guerre A situation inbetween war and peace 12 12 Origins of the conflict Politicizing migra...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Global_and_Regional_Agreements_on_SALW_Control_TRAINER.pdf   (1.58 MB)

    Global and Regional Agreements on Small Arms and Light Weapons SALW Control module GRA 06A02 Global and Regional Agreements on Small Arms and Light Weapons SALW Control written by Mike Bourne Centre for International Cooperation and Security University of Bradford UK and the TRESA team module GRA 06A02 TRESA modules are produced by the Bonn International Center for Conversion BICC under a special grant from the Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung Federal Mini...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Youth_and_SALW_TRAINEE.pdf   (1.35 MB)

    Youth and Small Arms and Light Weapons SALW UNICEF module YSA 06B02 My dear young people I see the light in your eyes the energy of your bodies and the hope that is in your spirit I know it is you not I who will make the future It is you not I who will fix our wrongs and carry forward all that is right in the world Nelson Mandela former President of South Africa Youth and Small Arms and Light Weapons SALW written by Irma Specht Transition International and the TRESA team module YSA 06B02...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] brief32.pdf   (2.54 MB)

    brief 32 Whos Minding the Store The Business of Private Public and Civil Actors in Zones of Conflict brief 32 Contents Preface 4 Zusammenfassung German summary 5 Summary 7 Private Business and Conflict An Overview of Issues and Problems 9 Introduction Focus on multinational enterprises and the extractive industries sector Extractive industries and conflict The role of business preconflict in conflict and postconflict Towards conflictsensitive business practices Regulatory Frameworks for...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Civil_Society_Action_on_SALW_Control_TRAINER.pdf   (2.92 MB)

    Civil Society Action on SALW Control module CSA 05A02 Civil Society Action on SALW Control written by William Godnick International Alert and the TRESA team module CSA 05A02 TRESA modules are produced by the Bonn International Center for Conversion BICC under a special grant from the Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development BMZ Authors William Godnick International Alert and the TRESA team M Ashkenazi C ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] Civil_Society_Action_on_SALW_Control_TRAINER_01.pdf   (2.92 MB)

    Civil Society Action on SALW Control module CSA 05A02 Civil Society Action on SALW Control written by William Godnick International Alert and the TRESA team module CSA 05A02 TRESA modules are produced by the Bonn International Center for Conversion BICC under a special grant from the Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development BMZ Authors William Godnick International Alert and the TRESA team M Ashkenazi C ...
    preview image
  • [PDF Document] paper46.pdf   (1.32 MB)

    paper 46 Water Development and Cooperation Comparative Perspective EuphratesTigris and Southern Africa Water Development and CooperationComparative Perspective EuphratesTigris and Southern Africa by Lars Wirkus ed Proceedings of a workshop organized by Published by BICC Bonn 2005 Bonn International Center for Conversion Director Peter J Croll An der Elisabethkirche 25 D53113 Bonn Germany Phone 49228911960 Fax 49228241215 Email biccbiccde Internet wwwbiccde Contents Table of Contents Wirkus ...
    preview image