http://uk.oneworld.net/article/archive/2001 en_GB_uk http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/86008 Sri Lankan war-displaced civilians, living in highly guarded camps in the northern Vauniya district, will be allowed to move freely from 1 December, according to a senior government official. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85479 Professor Paul Collier's ideas about prioritising aid for governance and security in post-conflict states have strongly influenced the latest UK government proposals. US commentators are less convinced. Boston Review http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85477 The UK is now the world's third largest aid donor. This makes the plans for new priorities all the more controversial. IRIN News http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/162872/1/2001 The fall of Prachanda's government has no direct connection with the controversial treatment of Gurkha veterans in the UK. But our domestic political dramas should not overshadow the significance of poverty reduction and stability in Nepal. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85290 Brad Adams draws out the two key issues. The UN system has failed whilst the Sri Lankan government appears to believe that military victory is the end rather than the beginning. Guardian http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/162841/1/2001 The tragedy of the 2004 tsunami brought peace to Aceh after 30 years of conflict. In very similar circumstances, why did Sri Lanka take the opposite approach and abandon reconciliation? http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85130 Survivors of six genocides have declared April "Genocide Prevention Month". http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/84900 Protecting civilians must be a top priority of the joint Congolese and Rwandan military operation in eastern Congo, a coalition of 100 humanitarian and human rights organisations said as a top UN official arrived in Goma, the North Kivu capital. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/84869 Himal magazine assesses the prospects for Sri Lanka as the government closes in on the Tigers. http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/159548/1/2001 UNITED NATIONS, Apr 7 (IPS) - The United Nations remains virtually crippled as two proposed peacekeeping missions -- one in Darfur and the other in Somalia -- are making little or no progress. http://www.oneworld.net/article/view/159514/1/2001 UNITED NATIONS, Apr 7 (IPS) - The United Nations remains virtually crippled as two proposed peacekeeping missions -- one in Darfur and the other in Somalia -- are making little or no progress. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/159368/1/2001 Aid has made a big difference to Afghan lives, but major weaknesses have severely constrained its capacity to reduce poverty. ACBR’s report Falling short: Aid effectiveness in Afghanistan published by Oxfam reveals that donors have failed to meet their aid pledges and much of the aid is wasted, ineffective or uncoordinated. http://tv.oneworld.net/article/view/159347/1/2001 http://tv.oneworld.net/article/view/159255/1/2001 http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/158602/1/2001 BOGOTA, Mar 7 (OneWorld) - Amid the escalating diplomatic crisis with Venezuela, Ecuador, and now Nicaragua, tens of thousands of Colombians marched yesterday in solidarity with the victims of their country's violent conflict. They were joined by demonstrators in capital cities across the continent, as well as Paris and New York.