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    The structure of social disparities in education: gender and wealth

    Gendernet, World Bank, 1999
    This paper uses a set of internationally comparable household datasets to investigate the ways in which gender and wealth interact in generating within country inequalities in educational enrollment and attainment.
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    A gender perspective for conflict management

    African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2000
    This paper aims to draw attention to a variety of strategies aimed at increasing the involvement of women in decision-making processes during peacekeeping missions and reconstruction. The paper looks at women's roles in the process of conflict management, preventive diplomacy and peace-building.
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    Aligning innovation for dynamic capabilities and sustainable growth in South African manufacturing

    Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, South Africa, 2000
    Looks at whether exploiting technological innovation to generate economic growth depends chiefly on difficult-to-acquire management capabilities. Achieving commercial success on the basis of a technological innovation represents a considerable challenge facing managers and entrepreneurs. Repeating this is no less of a challenge.
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    Agricultural employment crisis in South Africa

    Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, South Africa, 2000
    Paper provides preliminary evidence from a survey of farm workers, as well as from a survey of institutions serving commercial farmers, that indeed the underlying logic that is driving labour shedding and casualisation in South Africa is different from other countries.The findings suggest that farmers' collective decision to shed permanent workers is in large measure being driven by 'non-econom
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    The training of civilian specialists for United Nations Peace Operations: a report of the Seminar on Civilian Peacekeeping

    African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2000
    Report from a seminar that brought together those who currently deploy civilian peacekeepers and those training institutions that provide training for civilian peacekeeping specialists.
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    Uprooting the rural poor in Rwanda

    Human Rights Watch, 2001
    Reports on the human rights violations as a result of the Rwandan governments implementation of the National Habitat Policy.
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    Democratic Republic of the Congo: reluctant recruits: children and adults forcibly recruited for military service in North Kivu

    Human Rights Watch, 2001
    Documents an intensive campaign of forcible recruitment of adults and children begun by RCD-Goma and its Rwandan allies in the last quarter of 2000. The paper asserts that the major rebel group in eastern Congo continues to recruit children to wage war against the Congolese government.
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    Uganda in Eastern DRC: fueling political and ethnic strife

    Human Rights Watch, 2001
    Paper asserts that Ugandan authorities have fuelled political and ethnic strife in eastern Congo with disastrous consequences for the local population. Paper documents how Ugandan authorities intervened in rivalries among factions of the rebel Congolese Rally for Democracy (RCD). Some of these quarrels degenerated into military skirmishes in which civilians have been killed and injured.
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    A question of principle: arms trade and human rights

    Human Rights Watch, 2000
    Paper asserts that the South African government must urgently address the inconsistencies that have emerged between its arms export policies and practices, and deny all human rights abusers its weapons, the tools with which such abuses have been committed. In particular, Human Rights Watch believes four areas need attention.
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    Endogenous protection in a trade liberalising economy: the case of South Africa

    Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, South Africa, 2000
    The paper aims to establish the changes that had occurred in the institutional structures governing trade policy in South Africa during the period 1990 –1998.

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