Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

On the Road to Peace

?On the Road to Peace? is an International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) project on conflict reporting in Sri Lanka. The report (available in English, Sinhala and Tamil) of the United States Institute of Peace-supported IFJ conflict reporting project conducted in association with the CPA Media Unit, includes findings of research into journalists? attitudes on and […]

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

A Pre-Election Opinion Poll on the 2005 Presidential Election

A Pre-Election Opinion Poll on the 2005 Presidential Election by Social Indicator is available for download in PDF format: English (1.35 mb) / Sinhala (1.24 mb)A Pre-Election Opinion Poll on the 2005 Presidential ElectionA Pre-Election Opinion Poll on the 2005 Presidential ElectionA Pre-Election Opinion Poll on the 2005 Presidential Election

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Report of seminar organised by the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA), and the Berghof Foundation for Conflict Studies on ?Human Rights and the Peace Process? on 13th February 2003

The Road Map Programme on Negotiating a Political Settlement and Promoting Conflict Transformation in Sri Lanka is a joint initiative of the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) and the Berghof Foundation for Conflict Studies, Sri Lanka Office. The aim of the Road Map Programme is to support all stakeholders in Sri Lanka in their pursuit […]

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Report on consultation on ?Human Rights Benchmarks in the Peace Process? organised by the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) and the Berghof Foundation for Conflict Studies on 2nd April 2003 in

The Road Map Programme on Negotiating a Political Settlement and Promoting Conflict Transformation in Sri Lanka is a joint initiative of the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) and the Berghof Foundation for Conflict Studies, Sri Lanka Office. The aim of the Road Map Programme is to support all stakeholders in Sri Lanka in their pursuit […]

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Informal Dispute Resolution in The North East and Puttalam

Informal Dispute Resolution in the North East and Puttalam Informal dispute resolution seemingly offers many advantages over formal means of redress. In particular, it is more flexible than the judicial system and can tackle issues which may be addressed by formal mechanisms. This study, commissioned under UNHCR's 'Peaceful Co-existence Initiative', was conceived to identify existing […]

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 21 August, 2007

Sri Lanka’s Ethnic Problem and Solutions

Sri Lanka's Ethnic Problem and Solutions This booklet presents much useful information on the history of the ethnic problem in a simple attractive and succinct manner. It points clearly and with evidence the way the Sinhala majority leaders failed to remedy the substantial grievances of the Tamil people of this country. While doing to it […]

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 21 August, 2007

Monitoring the Factors Affecting the Peace Process – May – July 2006

The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) has been engaged in a project “Monitoring the Factors Affecting the Peace Process” to assess the current status of the peace process. This project involves 4 of CPA's units and the Point Pedro Institute for Development, which looks at economics issues. Looking at developments within a quarterly period, this […]

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