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The debate on fragile states has triggered an interest in how people organize for everyday security and for issues of common interest in the absence of a functioning state. With two extensive case studies in Somaliland/Puntland and Afghanistan, Oxfam Novib and its partners study how people in contexts of post-conflict state fragility rely on a range of local institutions and arrangements that are partly home-grown, and partly organized and supported by the central state.
