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  Innovation works:pastoralists building secure livelihoods in the Horn of Africa

  Future Agricultures Consortium, 2011

  Pastoralist areas of the Horn of Africa are experiencing rapid change. Markets are opening up, helping to improve livelihoods and generate substantial new wealth for local and national economies.
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  Strategies for adapting to climate change in rural sub-Saharan Africa

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2010

  Adaptation strategies must target those populations most vulnerable to global change and equip those unable to adapt—generally the poorest—with the tools and incentives that will enable them to do so.
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  UNIDO and renewable energy: greening the industrial agenda

  United Nations [UN] Industrial Development Organization, 2010

  Renewable energy has become a viable option for enhancing access to energy at most places through on/off grid electrification, both in urban and rural areas, and promoting productive uses and industrial applications in energy intensive industrial sectors, especially in SMEs. Industry needs reliable and affordable energy to become productive and competitive.
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  Low-carbon energy projects for development in Sub-Saharan Africa Unveiling the potential, addressing the barriers

  World Bank, 2008

  Sub-Saharan Africa has an opportunity of choosing a cleaner development pathway via low-carbon energy alternatives that can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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  How does HIV/AIDS affect pastoralist communities?

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  There is little knowledge about the specific interactions between HIV/AIDS and pastoralist people. This is despite the fact that pastoralists are among the poorest people in some of the world’s most seriously HIV/AIDS-affected countries.
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  Religion and conflict in Africa with a special focus on East Africa

  Danish Institute for International Studies, 2006

  Religion appears to be motivating a growing number of people to participate in armed conflict. This paper examines the assumption that violence in East Africa is related to religion. It provides an overview of the history of religion and conflict in the region, subsequently it asses the present situation and the prospects for the future.
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  id21 viewpoint - AUVEC: using the virtual world to achieve real world gains in livestock care

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006

  The importance of livestock to poor people is as obvious as the humps on a camel. However, the diseases that affect animals and their keepers do not get the attention they need.
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  Beyond the mainstream: education for nomadic and pastoralist girls and boys

  Oxfam, 2005

  This paper illustrates the challenges involved in providing good-quality gender-equitable education for children of nomadic and pastoralist households who are beyond the reach of mainstream, formal education.Some of the key issues highlighted in the paper include the limited, and failed, provision of static schooling, or projects which have focused on getting nomadic boys and girls to adapt to
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  Global survey on education in emergencies

  Women's Refugee Commission, 2004

  This report presents information gathered by the Global Survey on Education in Emergencies (Global Survey). It attempts to fill a gap in information about how many refugee, displaced and returnee children and youth globally have access to education and the nature of the education they receive.The report consists of three parts.
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  Veterinary services in the Horn of Africa: where are we now?: a review of animal health policies and institutions focussing in pastoral areas

  Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU, 2002

  This report is based on a study of public and private sector veterinary provision, including Community-based Animal Health (CAH), in the Greater Horn of Africa (GHA).

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