- Telecenters: Education and Community Networking Using Information and Communication Technologies
- P. Hunt / Educational Resources Information Center, 1998
- Provides information resources on telecenters for community educators, K-12 students, college and university students, parents, researchers, librarians, policy makers, and the general public. Its purpose is to provide an introduction ...
- Farmers' most pressing information requirement: technical details of farming
- D. Rees; M. Momanyi; J. Wekundah; F. Ndungu; J. Odondi; A.O. Oyure; D. Andima; M. Kamau; J. Ndubi; F. Musembi; L. Mwaura; R. Joldersma / Agricultural Research and Extension Network, 2000
- This paper reports on a study of agricultural knowledge and information systems (AKIS), designed to document and assess the significance of different actors and organisations as potential uptake/dissemination pathways for agricultural...
- Benchmarking Knowledge-based Economies: OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 1999
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1999
- Examines the knowledge-based economy, the challenge of globalisation, and economic performance and competitiveness of OECD countries under twelve main headings. It allows Member countries to compare their performance to that of other ...
- Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from Governance Programming
- M. Schacter / Institute on Governance, 1999
- Review of experience of projects aimed at developing governance and policy-forming capacity in Africa (particularly World Bank experience). Finds that governance failures in SSA are often attributable in whole or in part to: ...
- Closing the Loop: From research on natural resources to policy change
- S.R. Tabor; D.C. Faber / European Centre for Development Policy Management, 1998
- Results of a meeting which pooled the experiences of policy makers, donor agencies and non-governmental organisations in bridging the gap between science and resource management change
- An Introduction to Advocacy: Training Guide
- R.R. Sharma / Support for Analysis and Research in Africa, USAID, 1997
- Manual on methods for advocacy Available in both English and French versions
- Networking and rural development through sustainable forest management: frameworks for pluralistic approaches
- A. Bebbington; A. Kopp / Unasylva, FAO, 1998
- An examination of attempts to build social capital (networks built on relationships of trust) for rural development through sustainable forest management.
- Comics as a medium for development communication
- L. Packalén; F. Odoi / Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Department for International Development Cooperation / FINNIDA, 1999
- Comics, made with an attitude, have a lot of communication power in development and education. When you have something to say, consider using comics! Short guide, with ideas and examples, recommends an approach
- Knowledge Networking for Sustainable Development
- V. Nath / Sustainable Development Networking Programme, India, 2000
- Paper aims to stimulate discussion on knowledge-based networking approach to sustainable development. Knowledge is and will continue to be critical to the social and economic activities that comprise the development process. The corne...
- Africa reviews African eduction programmes
- Association for the Development of Education in Africa, 1999
- Review of 25 countries to identify solutions, policies, approaches and practices that can be applied to constraints facing education in Africa. Identifies a number of trends and lessons: Programmes were more succ...
- Unbundling Land Administrative Reform: Demand for Second Stage Land Certification in Ethiopia
- S. Bezu / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2013
- Ethiopia has implemented one of the largest, fastest and cheapest land registration and certification reforms in Africa. While there have been evidences of positive impacts of this land reform in terms of increased investment, land pr...
- Good governance: key to local government in implementing REDD
- C. Kimaryo 2012
- Local Government Authorities (LGAs) are responsible for the provision of wide-ranging public services including environmental protection, forest conservation and development incentives, among others. But the key challenge for such inc...
- Toolkit to help communication for development organisations to demonstrate their impacts and outcomes
- BetterEvaluation, 2013
- This toolkit aims to help communication for development (C4D) organisations to demonstrate the impacts and outcomes of their initiatives, listen to their listeners, continuously learn, and feed this learning back into the organisation...
- Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention: A Policy Framework
- 2011
- Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention: A Policy Framework (January 2011) was developed by GNP+ and UNAIDS through consultation with networks of people living with HIV, civil society, governments, UN cosponsors and donors globally. T...
- A critical decade for climate policy: tools and initiatives to track our progress
- T. Fransen / World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2013
- This working paper presents a landscape assessment of independent efforts to track the adoption, implementation and impact of climate change policies around the world. It provides guidance for researchers, funders and governments on f...
- Regional legal reference resource: protective laws related to HIV, men who have sex with men and transgender people in South Asia
- A. Mango / International Development Law Organisation, 2013
- This document was produced by the South Asian Roundtable on Legal and Policy Barriers to HIV held in Kathmandu in November 2011. It documents key protective laws focused on HIV, MSM and transgender people in five South Asian countries...
- Impact of Monetary Policy Changes in a SemiÂGlobal Economy: Evidence from Bangladesh
- S. Younus 2009
- The study examines the impact of changes in monetary policy in Bangladesh. Specifically,&A...
- Cyclical Behaviour of Macroeconomic Policies and Capital Flows: A Study of Asian Countries
- N Khan 2011
- This paper examines cyclicality in fiscal and monetary policies including capital flows in 28 Asian countries and explains the cyclicality of fiscal policy by considering the effects of corruption and democracy. The paper analyses the...
- Green economy or green society? Contestation and policies for a fair transition
- S. Cook / United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, 2012
- This paper outlines a conceptual and policy approach to bringing social concerns to the forefront of green economy and sustainable development debates. It examines a wide range of social problems and other issues associated with green...
- Africa Adaptation Programme knowledge management needs survey report 2012
- A. Egan 2012
- This report is a broad assessment of the knowledge needs of the Africa Adaptation Programme (AAP) countries. It hopes to help these countries capture, share and capitalise on the wealth of climate- and development-related knowledge av...
