NGOs and Refugee Repatriation Series

NGOs are increasingly being contracted in the volatile process of repatriating refugees to wartorn societies. LPI has instituted a research project investigating the ways in which the work of NGOs affects the challenges of peacebuilding.

Displaced Promises: Forced Migration, Refuge and Return in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina

Paul Stubbs
A critical examination of the role of international NGOs in the conflict in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
1999, 68 pp.
Price: €10 $13

Negotiating Return: Conflict and Control in the Repatriation of Eritrean Refugees

Lucia Ann McSpadden
A critical analysis of the negotiations allowing Eritrean refugees to leave Sudan and return home
2000, 180 p.
Price: €15 $20

Risking Return: NGOs in the Guatemalan Refugee Repatriation

Liam Mahony
The story of El Retorno (The Return) and the role played by non-governmental organisations.
1999, 100 pp.
Price: €15 $20

LPI’s head office in Uppsala Sweden facilitates the implementation process, providing programmatic and administrative support to LPI’s field conflict transformation programmes.

LPI’s office in Nairobi, Kenya administrates the Peacebuilding with Regional Partners programme and the Somalia conflict transformation programme.

LPI’s office in Bukavu, The Democratic Republic of Congo administrates the DRC conflict transformation programme.

LPI’s office in Khartoum, Sudan administrates the Sudan conflict transformation programme.

Here you can find the contact information regarding LPI’s programme in Ethiopia.