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The Way Back Home

This document discusses the causes and phases of displacement of Syrians. It addresses the topics of return in the light of service delivery and coping mechanisms, current legal frameworks influencing return, reconciliation and social cohesion as prerequisites for return and a phased framework for return.
Date:2018
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Laying the Foundations for Future Elections in Syria Laying the Foundations for Future Elections in Syria

This paper was developed by UN ESCWA and International IDEA with the purpose of providing Syrian and international stakeholders with key elements to be considered in future electoral processes in Syria, including necessary preconditions, appropriate timing, representation and access to elections. This paper is independent of specific national or political interests.
Date:2018
Type:Publications
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The Strategic Policy Alternatives Framework (SPAF) Syria Post-Conflict

The document includes an analysis of the internal structural factors that contributed to igniting the conflict and a projection of the various scenarios of how it may end. It also includes the principles that the Syrians involved in NAFS agreed upon as the foundation for a future vision for Syria post-conflict, as well as the main policy options and alternatives to achieve it.
Date:2017
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Constitutional Options for Syria 2017

This constitutional study aims at providing support and advice to the Syrian constitutional negotiation process, in which we present constitutional options and alternatives adopted by countries that have witnessed similar conflicts and challenges currently facing Syria.
Date:2017
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Syria at War: 5 Years On

The report is essentially focused on the socioeconomic consequences of the conflict, it goes further and provides several guiding principles and a preliminary action plan focused on the period immediately following an agreement on a political resolu - tion to the crisis. It also offers valuable prescriptions by which the international community could, in the immediate term, mitigate the human damage caused by the crisis
Date:2016
Type:Publications
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سوريا: خمس سنوات من الحرب

يقدم التقرير توثيقًا مفصلًا للتأثير الذي خلّفه العنف والحرب على اقتصاد سوريا، كما يولي اهتمامًا خاصًا بمحنة اللاجئين وبمدى نجاح العقوبات الغربية أو فشلها في تحقيق أهدافها المعلن
Date:2016
Type:منشورات
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Political, Governance and Decentralization

The study discusses the vision, overall goal of the political governance nexus, policy recommendations and their respective timeframes. It covers decentralization's actors, enabling vehicles and challenges. It also sets options for constitutional change in the interim period.
Date:2016
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Macroeconomic Implications and Obstacles to Achieving the Millennium Development Goals

The present report draws upon data from the Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics, information from a number of relevant ministries and international bodies, and various model estimates.
Date:2014
Type:Publications
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UNESCWA. Shared Prosperity, Dignified Life.