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  Making support to higher education and research more effective: donor policies and modalities: the Norwegian case

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2005

  This paper provides an overview of Norway’s vision, policy and guiding principles on support to tertiary education and research in developing countries.
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  Poverty in Mozambique: discourse, analysis and monitoring - suggestions for national stakeholders and the donor community

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2005

  The aim of this report is to advise the Norwegian Embassy in Mozambique, and its partners, on how best to support poverty analysis and monitoring in Mozambique specifically and in the sectors of health, energy and fisheries in particular.
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  Cultural preferences for latrines and flush toilets with wetland treatment in North West Frontier Province, Pakistan

  Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2005

  Based on a case study of Machaki Banda, a village in rural North West Frontier Province (NWFP) in Pakistan, this paper aims at gaining an understanding of peoples’ attitudes to sanitation, and their prevailing sanitary practices, and to explore peoples’ preferences for existing sanitation options.
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  In search of strategy: an agenda for applied research transitions from conflict

  Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2004

  This paper reviews the literature on post-conflict reconstruction, describes the existing policy consensus, and suggests a peace implementation framework as a way to structure research on transitions from conflict.The authors argue for an approach to peace implementation that integrates the international implementation machinery to an analysis of social transformations, and which are grouped in
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  An urban ecological sanitation pilot study in humid tropical climate

  EcoSan Norway, 2005

  This paper address sanitation issues in Kuching, the capital of Sarawak Malaysia, examining the implications of converting to an ecological sanitation (ecosan) system.
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  SADC’s restructuring and emerging policies: options for Norwegian support

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2005

  Set within the context of the restructuring of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), this report sets out to determine the options and role of core Norwegian funding for this programme. The report concludes that the restructuring has only been completed in a very formal sense, and there are major shortcomings and weaknesses.
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  Opportunities for Norwegian support to agricultural development in Malawi

  Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2005

  Following a decision by the government of Norway to increase it's support to the Malawian agricultural sector, this report presents the findings of a study into how Norway can help contribute to the alleviation of poverty.
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  Human rights, formalisation and women’s land rights in southern and eastern Africa

  Institute of Women's Law, University of Oslo, 2005

  Land is a vital resource for rural livelihoods. Establishing and clarifying land rights through formalisation has become a key issue in development policies that aim to promote more productive uses of land. This report sets out a human rights-based approach (HRBA) for gender-equal and non-discriminatory land reform.
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  Direct budget support, disbursement mechanisms and predictability

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2005

  This paper presents experiences with graduated response mechanisms of direct budget support. Such mechanisms allow a donor to graduate their reactions if the recipient country fails to fulfil conditions (i.e. delay or suspend payments or even terminate the agreement altogether).
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  Management, co-management or no management? Major dilemmas in southern African freshwater fisheries; case studies

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2003

  This report contains ten case studies which serve as background for a synthesis report published in 2003 (see Further Information). They have been conducted in five medium sized lakes in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

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