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- ‘Our lives matter: sex workers unite for health and rights’
- ( A.L. Crago / Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network , 2008)
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This report highlights the creative ways in which sex workers in eight countries have organised to defend their human rights and health.
The groups featured in this report include:
... - Uganda: The Management of Elections
- ( M. Sekaggya / Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network , 2010)
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Uganda is scheduled to hold parliamentary and presidential elections in early 2011. The last general elections held in 2006, the first under a multi-party system since 1980, were controversial and ...
- What works for women and girls: evidence for HIV/AIDS interventions
- ( J Gay;K Hardee;M Croce-Galis;S Kowalski;C Gutari;C Wingfield;K Rovin;K Berzins / Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network , 2010)
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- Romani Women's Employment in Kosovo
- ( Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network , 2006)
- Little is known about the Roma ethnic minority in Kosovo, and although its existence is recognised, no reference is made to the special needs of Roma women. The aim of the Ministry of Education, Scien...
- Sex Worker Health and Rights: Where is the Funding?
- ( J. Dorf / Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network , 2006)
- There are a growing number of sex worker organisations and allied non-governmental organisations (NGOs) emerging to deal with the range of health and human rights issues faced by sex workers. But acco...
- Girl power: asserting sexual rights in Nigeria
- ( B. Madunagu; L. Schreck / Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network , 2001)
- Girl Power Initiative (GPI) in Nigeria provides training for adolescent girls on sexuality - equipping girls with the knowledge and confidence to exercise more control over their bodies and sexualitie...
- Mozambique democracy and political participation
- ( L. de Brito (ed);G. Mbilana (ed);C. Roque (ed) / Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network , 2009)
- The quality of governance is a major determinant for the success or failure of nations. This report uses data from interviews and literature reviews to examine the health of Mozambique’s democra...
- The APRM process in Burkina Faso
- ( J. Natielsé (ed) / Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network , 2009)
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This report is an evaluation of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) process in Burkina Faso. It examines whether and to what extent the self-assessment complied with the effectiveness and cred...
- Benin and the African Peer Review Mechanism: consolidating democratic achievements
- ( G. Badet (ed) / Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network , 2008)
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This report offers an independent review of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) process of governance in Benin. It presents the most important stages in the process from the time Benin signed ...
- Resource dependence and budget transparency
- ( A. Heuty;R. Carlitz / Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network , 2008)
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This paper analyses the results of the Open Budget Survey 2008 - an evaluation of budget transparency in 85 countries. The authors highlight a number of issues including:
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