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  Sending money to South Africa from the UK

  Sending Money Home?, 2006

  This site and accompanying leaflet is aimed at people wanting to send money to South Africa from the UK.
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  Getting workers’ interests on the WTO agenda: an action guide for trade unionists

  International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, 2005

  In the run up to the WTO’s 6th Ministerial Conference in December 2005 in Hong Kong, this trade union action guide provides background information as well as a number of tools with which to exert pressure on national governments and trade negotiators to ensure that the concerns trade unionists share globally about the latest round of negotiations are dealt with.
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  Empowering woman migrant workers in Asia: briefing kit files

  United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2004

  This kit explores migrant women’s experiences through real-life stories, facts about women's migration for work in Asia, accounts of gendered violations and impacts throughout the migration cycle, and the contributions and capacity of women migrants.
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  HIV/AIDS and children’s migration: a training manual for community workers

  Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Brunel University, 2004

  This manual for community workers aims to help families and communities make informed decisions regarding children’s migration as a result of HIV/AIDS and to provide support.
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  An information guide - preventing discrimination, exploitation and abuse of women migrant workers

  International Labour Organization, 2003

  This Information Guide is intended:To enhance knowledge and understanding of the vulnerability of women migrant workers to discrimination, exploitation and abuse throughout all stages of the international migration process, including being trafficked;To promote and improve legislation, policies and action to prevent such discrimination, exploitation and abuse and to better protect thos
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  Manual for value chain research on homeworkers in the garment industry

  Gapresearch.org, IDS, 2002

  Throughout the world, workers and their organisations are often unaware of the distant forces that control their livelihoods. The links between local producers and the global buyers are difficult and complex to uncover.
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  Providing global public goods: managing globalisazation

  Office of Development Studies, UNDP, 2003

  The book focuses on understanding the nature of global public goods and explaining precisely how their provision works, and how it could work better.
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  A handbook for value chain research

  Gapresearch.org, IDS, 2003

  This guide aims to assist researchers in formulating and executing value chain research, particularly with a view to framing a policy environment which will assist poor producers and poor countries to participate effectively in the global economy.The Handbook offers:a broad overview, defining value chains, introducing key concepts and discussing the contribution of value chain analysis
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  Trade liberalisation and poverty: a handbook

  Gapresearch.org, IDS, 2001

  Openness to trade is a key element of economic policy; continuing extreme poverty in developing countries is a disgrace.

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