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Guidelines for children's participation in HIV/AIDS programs
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 1999These guidelines provide a framework for local projects to develop ways of working with children and young people that respect their rights and enable their voices to be heard. The question that has been addressed in this booklet is:how can children and young people participate in AIDS campaigns and programmes in ethical and appropriate ways?The report states that programmes neDocumentWomen, environment and development: IISD bibliography
International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 1999DocumentSustainability and security: IISD bibliography
International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 1999DocumentGender issues in participation (World Bank)
Participation & Civic Engagement Group, World Bank, 1999DocumentMeasuring the gap: female education in sub-saharan Africa (IBADS)
Information Bank on African Development Studies, 1999The beneficial effects of female education have been well documented, and current levels of female participation in SSA suggest that much can be done to extend these benefits in the region.There is ample research that demonstrates that education increases the productivity and earnings of both men and women: econometric studies estimate an increase in income of as much as 10 to 20 percent with eDocumentImplementing a New Indicator of Social Development in Mexico: Literate Life Expectancy (LLE) (Medina / IIASA)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 1999For scientists, measuring social development has been a long-lasting objective; for the public, it has been a partially-resolved demand. Social indicators have been used informally for a very long time, particularly in economics, to assess the state of the nation and progress towards national objectives.DocumentDeclaration of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Summit of the Americas)
Center for Hemispheric Policy, 1999DocumentThe Progress of Nations Report, 1997
The Progress of Nations Report, UNICEF, 1999The Progress of Nations, an annual scorecard of the social health of nations, records achievements in the form of statistics that measure fulfilment of minimum human needs. The knowledge it unearths is fundamental to solving problems, because information is the first ingredient needed by those with the will and the means to make change.Pages