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01.11.2006 The Team for Implementation of Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) started a new initiative dedicated to better exchange of information and strengthened cooperation between the civil society and state institutions, as well as stronger participation of civil society in all stages of PRS implementation.

01.11.2006 Kongon demokraattisen tasavallan sunnuntaiset vaalit sujuivat rauhallisesti. Siitä pohjoiseen sijaitsevien kolmen valtion, Keski-Afrikan tasavallan, Sudanin ja Tsadin, alueet ovat kuitenkin konfliktin vallassa. Ainakin osasyynä tähän on Sudanin Darfurin alueen tilanteen heijastuminen naapurimaihin.

01.11.2006 The Aagaz Foundation is an initiative of The Hunger Project, whose primary focus is to strengthen women’s leadership in the Panchayati Raj system. Here, 85% of the women come from the scheduled caste, scheduled tribe and other backward castes and 5% represent the Muslims and Christians. Aagaz has started an initiative to support the women who belong to the communities that have and continue to experience oppression of various kinds.

01.11.2006 Indonesian academic and human rights activist Karlina Supeli was one of several speakers to deliver that advice to a conference in Nepal's capital, but local members of civil society doubt that political leaders will play their role in delivering transitional justice after a decade-long insurgency.

01.11.2006 Transparency International Croatia and the Osijek-Baranja County organized a lecture in Osijek, Conflict of Interest and How to Prevent It?, for representatives of all self-government units in the county.