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Making a hero book
Regional Psychosocial Support Initiative For Children Affected by HIV/AIDS, 2006This manual leads children and youth, in groups, through a series of autobiographical story telling and art exercises, designed to explore solutions and to mobilise a community response, in the face of specific personal and social challenges.DocumentThe destination of exports determines wages in sub-Saharan Africa
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007International trade is believed to stimulate growth and raise wages in developing countries. But there is little evidence on the impact of trade on individual workers’ incomes. In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) does exporting tend to raise or lower wages for manufacturing workers?DocumentBuilding governance and civil society: learning and innovation from local funds
CARE International, 2006This paper explores questions around best practice for competitive grant-making mechanisms for supporting civil society. It particularly focuses on three case studies built around programmes from Zambia, Tanzania and Bangladesh.DocumentTrends in poverty and inequality in seven African countries
Poverty and Economic Policy Network, 2007Conventional approaches to measuring poverty and inequality that use money-metric data overlook social aspects of poverty. This paper uses the multidimensional, asset index, approach to analyse trends in poverty and inequality in seven African countries including Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Senegal, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.DocumentEMIS capacity and priority identification: a web-based country survey for Ministry of Education personnel in Sub-Saharan Africa
Association for the Development of Education in Africa, 2007This report presents the results of a survey to gauge the capacity levels of Anglophone African Education Ministries’ statistics offices. It presents information provided by statisticians, planners and computer specialists from the Ministries on:DocumentRetaining Legitimacy in Fragile States
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007Globalisation, liberalisation, and the withdrawal of external support from Cold War alliances have placed enormous strains on some developing countries - best described as 'fragile states'. These are states with high levels of poverty and inequality and low levels of state capacity.DocumentMalaria in pregnancy: challenges for policy and delivery in Africa
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007Malaria can be devastating for the health of pregnant women and their unborn children. It is vital that this vulnerable group is provided with effective methods for preventing and treating the disease. Are interventions successfully reaching pregnant women in areas of moderate to intense transmission of malaria in Africa?DocumentMonitoring government policies: a toolkit for civil society organisations in Africa
International Budget Partnership, 2007How can civil society organisations monitor government policies? This toolkit, which is directed towards civil society organisations (CSOs) in Africa, explores ways of working for change by monitoring government policies.OrganisationResearch ICT Africa Network
The Research ICT Africa Network conducts research on ICT policy and regulation that facilitates evidence-based and informed policy making for improved access, use and application of ICT for social devDocumentA participatory pathbreaker? Experience with poverty reduction strategy papers from four South African countries
Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, 2006Has the PRSP (Poverty Reduction Strategy Process) paved the way for a new and more democratic participatory way of governance and policy-making, or was it just an ad hoc gimmick promoted by the donor community? Has it contributed to effective poverty reduction in the rural population?Pages
