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  How does HIV/AIDS affect pastoralist communities?

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  There is little knowledge about the specific interactions between HIV/AIDS and pastoralist people. This is despite the fact that pastoralists are among the poorest people in some of the world’s most seriously HIV/AIDS-affected countries.
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  ‘Phantom aid’: why technical assistance is ineffective, over-priced, imposed and outdated

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  In 2005 the international community promised unprecedented levels of aid. It is doubtful that rich countries will deliver on their promises. Also, between a quarter and a half of all aid is in the form of so-called technical assistance – consultants, research and training – despite evidence that this is often ineffective and can weaken local capabilities.
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  Trouble in paradise: tourism and indigenous land rights - together towards ethical solutions

  Minority Rights Group International, 2007

  Ecotourism has been heralded as a means to promote economic development while protecting wildlife regions.
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  In the best interests of the child: harmonising laws in Eastern and Southern Africa

  African Child Policy Forum, 2007

  This report reviews and analyses how far 19 Eastern and Southern African countries have gone in harmonising and implementing the principles of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC, or 'the African Charter').
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  Supporting HIV-positive teachers in east and southern Africa: technical consultation report, 30 November - 1 December 2006, Nairobi, Kenya

  Education Sector, UNESCO, 2008

  East and southern Africa are the two regions in the world which are the most highly affected by HIV and AIDS. A significant number of people with HIV are educators, ranging from primary school teachers to head teachers and university lecturers.
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  Business unusual: benchmarking for pro-development monitoring of the negotiation and implementation of an ESA-EU Economic Partnership Agreements

  ACP-EU-Trade.org, 2007

  This report summarises the findings from a workshop held in Nairobi in April 2007 on “Benchmarking for Pro-Development Monitoring of the Negotiation and Implementation of an East and Southern African Countries (ESA) - EU Economic Partnership Agreement”.
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  East African integration: how can it contribute to East African development?

  Economic Policy Research Centre, Uganda, 2007

  Since the formal launching of the new East African Community (EAC) in 2001, the pace of integration has been quickening. The process for a free trade area and customs union between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania began in January 2005, and negotiations to establish a common market between these three countries with the addition of Rwanda and Burundi, have also been initiated.
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  Making a hero book

  Regional Psychosocial Support Initiative For Children Affected by HIV/AIDS, 2006

  This 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.
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  Community wealth-ranking and household surveys: an integrative approach

  Q-Squared: Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches in Poverty Analysis, 2007

  This paper focuses on the use of information from wealth ranking exercises in conjunction with data collected from household surveys. An analytical framework was examined by using data collected from rural areas of four eastern Africa countries. It is argued that the relative visibility of resources helps explain the weights given to different types of resources in wealth ranking exercises.
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  Information and communication technologies for business in East Africa

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  Information and communication technologies are often assumed to be good for business. Those who support the spread of such technologies argue that they help businesses cut labour costs and find new customers, increasing their profitability. But it is unclear whether this applies to small and medium enterprises in East Africa.

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