Reports and Research
Latest Research for Download
War on Want publishes reports and research across a broad range of development issues. Below is a downloadable list of our most recent reports in PDF format. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the files on your computer.
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Up Front: Rough Trade Rich countries dominate international trade talks, demanding more and more concessions from poorer and less powerful states. War on Want is campaigning alongside those most affected by globalisation (Published September 2008) |
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Up Front: 60 Years Our latest magazine marks the 60th anniversary of the 'nakba', or catastrophe, in which hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were driven from their homes in the displacement that made the state of Israel possible. (Published June 2008) |
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Fuelling Fear The human cost of biofuels in Colombia (Published May 2008) |
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Global Europe This brief examines the EU's double attack on developing countries and the European social model itself (Published April 2008) |
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Up Front: On the Margins Our third magazine looks at people who do informal and unregulated work and how we can help workers overcome poverty and build a future for themselves. (Published March 2008) |
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Up Front: Private Armies In our second new look magazine, we examine the role that mercenary forces have been given in the Iraqi conflict. (Published February 2008) |
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Annual Review 2008 What have you helped us achieve? (Published February 2008) |
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Getting Away With Murder The need for action on UK Private Military and Security Companies (Published February 2008) |
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Up Front: Sweat Shop Download our new magazine focusing on sweatshops and the companies that need to be held to account. (Published December 2007) |
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Fanning the Flames The role of British mining companies in conflict and the violation of human rights (Published November 2007) |
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The babaçu breakers of Brazil Fighting for the protection of the forest and their way of life (Published November 2007) |
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Let's Clean Up Fashion: 2007 Update Injustice and exploitation in the high street fashion industry. (Published September 2007) |
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Anglo American - The Alternative Report Read about Anglo American's activities around the world and how they profit from conflict. (Published August 2007) |
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Towards a Global Movement for Palestine: A Framework for Today's Anti-Apartheid Activism A report from Stop the Wall and War on Want. (Published August 2007) |
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Time for a New Deal Social dialogue and the informal economy in Zambia (Published June 2007) |
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Time for a New Deal (briefing) Social dialogue and the informal economy in Zambia (Published June 2007) |
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Who Protects the Guards? The Facts Behind G4S in Southern Africa Findings of a global fact-finding team to investigate labour practices at Group 4 Securicor in Malawi, Mozambique and South Africa (Published May 2007) |
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Growing Pains The human cost of cut flowers in British supermarkets. (Published March 2007) |
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Amargo Florecer El costo humano de la venta de flores en los supermercados británicos. (Publicado marzo de 2007) |
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Fashion Victims The true cost of cheap clothes at Primark, Asda and Tesco (Published December 2006) |
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Global Europe - A Critique War on Want's four-page response to the European Commission's new 'Global Europe' strategy (aussi disponible en français) (Published December 2006) |
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Corporate Mercenaries The threat of private military and security companies (Published October 2006) |
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Globeleq - The Alternative Report Globeleq was set up by DFID as part of its strategy of “promoting the private sector in the developing world”. Yet the involvement of international power companies in developing countries has been deeply problematic. (Published September 2006) |
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Profiting from the Occupation Corporate complicity in Israel's crimes against the Palestinian people (Published July 2006) HTML version |
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Forces for Change A new report highlighting the struggles that informal economy organisations are facing in Africa was launched in Malawi by War on Want and its partners. (Published May 2006) |
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