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  Political parties in Africa: challenges for sustained multiparty democracy

  International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance / International IDEA, 2007

  This paper analyses the status of multiparty democracy in Africa, looking particularly at the role of political parties.
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  Mapping of experiences of access to care, treatment and support

  International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS, 2006

  As a positive woman, how do you try to stay healthy? What barriers do you face in trying to access medication? In 2006, ICW mapped positive women's experiences of access to care, treatment and support in three countries - Tanzania, Kenya and Namibia.
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  Losing access to European markets would damage Namibia

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  At the end of 2007, some developing countries may lose preferential access to the European Union (EU) market before new partnership agreements have been finalised. For Namibia, this means access for agricultural products to its most important export market is under threat. What are the likely economic and social consequences?
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  Namibia on track to meet global poverty goal

  The Namibian, 2007

  According to a recent survey, the 2006 targets for poverty and inequality set out in the Namibian National Development Plan II seem to have been achieved ahead of schedule.
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  The link between primary education and democracy in Africa

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  It is argued that democratically elected governments may have a greater incentive than authoritarian regimes to provide their citizens with primary schooling. It is also argued that democracy may be reinforced by primary education encouraging democratic attitudes. Is there evidence of any truth in these statements in African countries?
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  Perceptions of health workers about conditions of service: a Namibian case stud

  EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2006

  This discussion paper from the Regional Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa (EQUINET) examines the influence that conditions of service have on the retention of health care professionals in Namibia.
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  An 'agenda for change': quantifying climate change impacts on natural resource-based economies

  International Institute for Environment and Development, 2006

  Using Namibia as a case study, IIED has begun a programme attempting to quantify the adverse economic impacts that climate change is having on developing countries.The article highlights initial conclusions from their study of Namibia which found that climate change is likely to exacerbate the dry conditions already experienced in southern Africa with rainfall, when it does come, being in burst
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  Namibia’s protected areas: their economic worth and the feasibility of their financing

  Wildlife Integration for Livelihood Diversification Project, Ministry of Environment and Toursim, Namibia, 2005

  With a focus on Namibia, this document investigates the economic value of the national parks system with respect to tourism.
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  How does community-based natural resource management in Namibia change the distribution of power and influence? Preliminary findings

  Wildlife Integration for Livelihood Diversification Project, Ministry of Environment and Toursim, Namibia, 2004

  What might some of the socio-political effects of communal area conservancies and community based natural resource management (CBNRM)? This document looks at some emerging issues, such as empowerment and the decentralisation of decision-making.The report shows how stakeholders in two Namibian conservancies, and those on the national level, perceive the socio-political impacts of CBNRM.
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  Helping others, helping yourself

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006

  In African societies, poor people help each other. Self-help has a long tradition in southern African culture. But development processes often overlook indigenous philanthropy. How and why do poor people give each other support?

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