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    The expansion of the World Bank Group’s infrastructure agenda

    Citizens Network on Essential Services, USA, 2003
    This article critically reviews the World Bank’s approach to expanding its infrastructure business.
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    Provision of antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings: a review of experience up to August 2003

    Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre, 2004
    Cheaper drugs and increased levels of financing mean the prospects should be improving for people with HIV/AIDS in poorer countries. There has been an expansion of existing antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes and a number of new initiatives. But how can access to ART be most effectively improved, and what are the pitfalls that policymakers must avoid?
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    Study on private sector development in Mozambique

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2002
    Review of the private sector in Mozambique and the priorities for donor intervention. The report reviews that there is a “big project bias” in Mozambique, therefore it is realistic to suggest that the potential for Norwegian investments in Mozambique would be participation by the bigger Norwegian companies in the large-scale projects within the energy and minerals sector.
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    Poverty reduction strategy papers: review of private sector participation

    Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 2003
    This study reviews the role of the private sector in the formulation, implementation and strategy articulated in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) endorsed by the World Bank and IMF. The purpose of the study is to determine whether PRSPs to date have taken adequate account of the role of the for-profit private sector in reducing poverty.
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    Study on private sector development in Zambia

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2002
    Review of the private sector in Zambia and priorities for donor intervention.Priorities identified for future donor investment include: Specific support to the road and electrification sector: particularly in locations with a potential for tourism, agriculture and other non-mining industries The SME sector and informal sector Support to the financial sector and business developm
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    Study on private sector development in Bangladesh

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2002
    Review of the private sector in Bangladesh and the priorities for donor intervention. It suggests that the donor community can assist through ensuring an enabling environment nationally and internationally, credit and business development services for small and medium-sized enterprises through private sector associations etc.
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    Study on private sector development in Sri Lanka

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2002
    Review of the private sector in Sri Lanka and the priorities for donor intervention.
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    Study on private sector development in Uganda

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2002
    Review of the private sector in Uganda and priorities for donor intervention.Priorities identified for future donor investment include: Governance: creating a conducive environment for investment and production. Initiatives in commercial justice and corporate governance Energy: particularly rural districts.
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    Donor ICT strategies matrix: December 2003

    Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 2003
    This survey reports on how bilateral and multilateral donors have mainstreamed information and communication technologies (ICT) in their development assistance programmes in order to more effectively and efficiently achieve development goals, particularly the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
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    Providing low-cost ICT access to low-income communities in developing countries: what works? what pays?

    OECD Development Centre, 2003
    In recent years, a number of interesting experiments has been initiated to extend low-cost telephone and, in some cases, internet access to low-income rural communities.

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