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    Making a difference? Getting serious about gender and participatory development

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    The rhetoric of participation and gender awareness has entered the development mainstream. Has this led to more equitable development initiatives? What are the consequences of the frequently found slippage between ‘involving women’ and ‘addressing gender’? And how can those using participatory approaches address issues of gender difference more effectively?
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    Counting the cost of HIV in Southern Africa

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    Southern Africa is the region with the highest rates of HIV infection in the world. An estimated 9.4 million of the total population of 97 million were HIV-positive in 1999. What impact will the HIV/AIDS epidemic have on the provision of health services in the region? Is there any scope for improving access to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in low-income countries?
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    Digging deep - new dimensions of HIV prevention in southern Africa's mines

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    Labour migration plays an important role in HIV transmission, particularly in the mining industry in eastern and southern Africa. HIV prevalence is around 30 percent amongst South African gold miners. Improved strategies for HIV prevention are obviously needed - is it time for a new approach?
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    Are governments out of the woods? Returning Africa’s woodlands to communities

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    African governments have traditionally assumed that the main agents from which forest and woodlands need protection are the local inhabitants. As new constitutions and land laws recognising customary tenure come on stream, radical change is in the air. What progress has actually been made in implementing community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) and joint forest management (JFM)?
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    The informal sector in Sub-Saharan Africa

    International Labour Organization, 2002
    This report attempts to provide an analysis of available secondary data on the informal sector in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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    Operationalising the right to food in Africa

    Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2001
    This report focuses on how to implement the right to food in four countries in Africa (Ethiopia, Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia).
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    Combating child labour and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: a review of policies, programmes, and projects in South Africa, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia to identify good practices

    International Labour Organization, 2002
    This review of national HIV/AIDS and child labour policies and programmes, NGO projects, and community-based initiatives lluminates the harsh realities of the link between child labour and HIV/AIDS.
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    SADC Barometer

    Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2003
    A new quarterly SAIIA publication intended to provide an independent and critical evaluation of progress on implementation of the various protocols, political and economic convergence and progress toward SADC’s economic and social development goals. The region’s ability to reach these objectives will depend on how effectively the restructuring exercise is executed.
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    Understanding HIV-related stigma and resulting discrimination in Sub-Saharan Africa: emerging themes from early data collection in Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia

    International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2002
    Describes research that is underway in three African countries and Vietnam to investigate the causes, manifestations, and consequences of HIV/AIDS-related stigma and subsequent discriminatory acts. The basis for analysis is the community and its institutions (health facilities, the workplace, schools, and religious group)s.
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    Towards universal health care coverage: a goal-oriented framework for policy analysis

    Health, Nutrition and Population Division, Human Development Department, World Bank, 2000
    Whether funded through taxes or by contributions to social insurance schemes, many industrialised countries ensure their populations have access to affordable healthcare when needed.

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