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  Women connect! The power of communications to improve women’s lives

  Pacific Institute for Women's Health, 2002

  This document reports on the findings of a 3 year program designed to strengthen the ability of women’s NGOs in Africa to communicate more effectively.
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  Trade Liberalization: Impacts on African Women

  2001

  Trade liberalisation processes impact differently on men and women due to the fact that men and women have different roles in production. Despite the fact that women are actively involved in international trade, WTO agreements are gender blind and as such have adverse impacts on women.
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  The use of economic measures in national biodiversity strategies and action plans

  United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2001

  This report is one of eight thematic reviews prepared for the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP), which was created to help countries strengthen national capacity to prepare and implement National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans in compliance with Article 6 of the Convention on Biological Diversity.The study consists of the following sections: A synthesis report, co
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  Land, people and forests in Eastern and Southern Africa: a study of the impact of land relations upon community involvement in forest future

  Land Rights in Africa, Oxfam, 2000

  Examines the relationship of people’s rights in land to the manner in which they may be involved in the management of forests in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, Lesotho and to a lesser degree Botswana and Swaziland.Includes examination of property relations, state power, land reform, recognition of customary rights, the changing nature o
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  Land tenure reform and the balance of power in eastern and southern Africa

  Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2000

  This paper examines the current wave of land tenure reform in eastern and southern Africa. It discusses how far tenure reform reflects a shift in powers over property from centre to periphery.
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  Ethical trade: an end or a means?

  Natural Resources Institute, UK, 1999

  This article defines ethical trade and then examines its relation with international development.
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  FEWS NET Monthly Food Security Updates

  Famine Early Warning Systems Network, 1999

  News bulletin from FEWS/USAID focusing on food supply prospects and news for African countriesUntil 1999 this was known as the Fews Bulletin
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  Improving policy analysis and management for poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa: creating an effective learning community

  Eldis Document Store, 2000

  Significant poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa cannot be achieved without strong policy analysis and management capacity both in the public sector and civil society at large.
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  Efficiency, accountability and implementation: public sector reform in East and Southern Africa

  United Nations [UN] Research Institute for Social Development, 2001

  Five questions central to public sector reform in East and Southern Africa, and consistent with their proclaimed thrust, are addressed in this paper:Has the size of government employment changed since the mid-1980s?Have government functions become more focused on 'core' activities, such as health and education, during this period?Have real wage levels changed?Has accountability
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  Land tenure reform and the balance of power in eastern and southern Africa

  Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2000

  This paper examines the current wave of land tenure reform in eastern and southern Africa. It discusses how far tenure reform reflects a shift in powers over property from centre to periphery. A central question is whether tenure reform is designed to deliver to rural smallholders greater security of tenure and greater control over the regulation and transfer of these rights.

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