Research projects

12 research projects (and their costs during 1994-1998)

	million FIM
1996-	1.978	Academy of Finland	Finnish Aid in Development (FAD)	Juhani Koponen
1997-	1.214	DIDC	The coordination of development research	Jeremy Gould
1996-1997	1.081	DIDC & OECD/DAC	OECD/DAC NGO Evaluation Synthesis Study	Michael Cowen & Roger C. Riddell, ODI
1995-1998	0.825	Academy of Finland	From de-responsibilization to responsibilization: a research proposal on the conditions of sustainability	Jussi Raumolin
1996-1998	0.672	Academy of Finland	Elections in Africa	Michael Cowen
1994-1997	0.583	Academy of Finland Väinö Tanner Found.	Ecological, political and socioeconomic stress in Hausaland and Bornu in the 19th and early 20th century	Holger Weiss
1995-1999	0.493	Academy of Finland	Development critique and local democracy. Collective action for democracy in Mexico in the 1980s and 1990s	Outi Hakkarainen
1996-1997	0.327	DIDC	Comparative study of EU aid for poverty reduction:case Finland	Timo Voipio
1997	0.293	Academy of Finland	The psychosocial state of refugees	Soili Sirola
1997	0.285	DIDC	Finland and the future of the Lomé convention	Michael Cowen
	0.25	Dept. For Political Relations	Religious factor and argumentation international conflicts and political aims	Jussi Raumolin
1998	0.22	DIDC	The cultural process of development: development as a change of culture	Helena Jerman

Research projects starting autumn 1998

1998-2001	0.9	Academy of Finland	State and everyday life in Africa	Micheal Cowen
1998-2001	0.76	Academy of Finland	The universality of human rights and religion: focusing on reproductive rights	Elina Vuola
1998-2000	0.7	Univ. of Helsinki	Zakât: poverty, welfare and Islamic tax policy	Holger Weiss

DIDC = Department for International Development Cooperation, Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Finland

More information of these and other IDS projects will be given during the panelists’ visit.