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INDEX‘licence <strong>to</strong> operate’ 341–2b; local linkages169, 170, 175, 177, 319; natural resourceexploitation 88–9, 345, 351; and NGOs169, 178, 341b, 342b, 344, 348, 350b, 351;and patents 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 343;and poor people 171, 176–7, 344; profitremittances 175–6; regulation 178, 320,323, 341, 343, 347, 349–50b, 351; shareholderadvocacy 351–2; and small <strong>to</strong>medium-sized enterprises 169, 171–2,299; and taxation 314–16, 351; technologytransfer opportunities 175; transferpricing 175, 315TRIPS Agreement (WTO) 327, 328–9, 330,331, 351Uganda:access <strong>to</strong> information 89; civil societyactivism 65, 89; corruption campaigns89; domestic violence 275; as effectivestate 102; hunger and famine 225; internationalaid 363–4, 368; internationalhumanitarian relief 386; migration 335;pas<strong>to</strong>ralists 198, 270; public servicesprovision 44, 50; war and conflict 102,277, 279, 397UK 47–8, 337, 340, 346, 348, 364, 381, 399,406, 410Ukraine 169; All Ukraine Network ofPeople Living with HIV and AIDS 234United Nations (UN):arms embargoes 398, 399–400; climatechange response 407, 408, 410, 414, 415,416; conflict resolution 392–3; in globalgovernance 424, 426; on human rights24, 25, 26; on hunger and malnutrition226; and intellectual property laws 331;international aid 354, 356, 357; internationalhumanitarian relief involvement385, 386–7, 389–90, 398; on landmineuse 403–4; peace efforts 393, 394–6; onsmall <strong>to</strong> medium-sized enterprises 170;and transnational corporations 346–7,349–50b, 351Uruguay 87, 95USA:agricultural issues 121, 321; arms trade399; climate change strategy role 410,414, 418, 421; corruption issues 86, 346;cot<strong>to</strong>n farming 295, 319, 321–2; democratisation81; economic growth 181,187b; employment issues 151, 152;financial crisis 313, 314; greenhouse gasemissions 115, 410, 414, 418; healthissues 224, 232; HIV and AIDS 232; andintellectual property 323, 326, 327; asinternational aid donor 321, 363, 364,367, 374, 381, 388, 389; and internationalfinancial institutions 302, 305; internationaltrade issues 186, 187b, 294, 302,319, 324, 325 see also trade agreementsbelow; migration 334, 336b, 339; naturaldisasters 245, 246, 252b;September 11attacks 358, 379, 401; trade agreements165–6b, 188b, 313, 320, 322, 323, 330;transnational corporations 343, 344,351–2; violence 274; war and conflictinvolvement 212, 278, 394Venezuela 173t, 303Via Campesina 65Viet Nam:agricultural issues 119, 184b; civil societyactivism 61; climate change issues 258,265–6; economic growth 11, 82, 92, 179,182–3, 184–5b, 199, 298; as effective state101, 102; inequality reduced 4, 8, 11,184b, 185b; international aid 364; internationalhumanitarian relief 387; landreform 74; natural resources 93; propertyrights issues 93; social protection measures211–12; transnational corporations 174violence:and civil society 139, 146, 158, 178, 275,276–7; and crime 149, 202f, 206f, 278;domestic violence 29, 36, 97, 200, 274,275; effective states and 274, 282, 284;as a human rights issue 24, 27, 30, 281,283–4; against indigenous people 81;and politics 79, 81, 277; poverty and 27,200, 274, 277, 278–9, 280; and religion275, 276, 278, 280, 282–3; as a risk issue200, 274–7, 282; terrorism 205, 206f, 280,285, 347, 358, 382, 401; ‘uncivil society’60; against women 29, 64, 68, 74, 200,274–7; young people and 149, 274, 280,282; see also war and conflictvulnerability:active citizenship and 14, 204; andchildren 200, 205, 212, 226; climatechange and 200, 202f, 261, 264–5, 406;defined 201, 202f; effective states and 14,21, 222, 250; health and 202f, 238–41;HIV and AIDS and 202f, 232, 233, 238,521

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