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The importance of education in future population: global trends and case studies on Cape Verde, Sudan and Tunisia (Goujon / Wils / IIASA)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 1999Education is a central issue in the complex process of development, for it has been found to be related to fertility and hence population growth, to the status of women, to labor force skills, as well as to cultural and infrastructural development in general. This paper consists of two main parts.DocumentReturn to Colonialism: The New Orientation of European Development Assistance (Greenidge / DSA)
Development Studies Association, UK and Ireland, 1999DocumentDeclaration of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Summit of the Americas)
Center for Hemispheric Policy, 1999DocumentPlan of Action for Implementing the World Declaration on the Survival, Protection and Development of Children
United Nations Children's Fund, 1999DocumentPopulation and Development: Implications for the World Bank
Health, Nutrition and Population Division, Human Development Department, World Bank, 1994Report examines the changes in population dynamics and in the policy environment that have produced this consensus and explores their policy and operational implications for the World Bank's population work. The report has five core messages: Slowing population growth is still a high priority in the poorest countries.DocumentA New Role for Men: Partners for Women's Empowerment
United Nations Population Fund, 1999This booklet calls for men to assume their responsibilities as fathers and play a decisive role as supportive parents and husbands. Broader men's involvement in fatherhood is a key to empowering women and to improving the bond between fathers and children. [UNFPA]DocumentThe State of World Population 1997: the Right to Choose: Reproductive Rights and Reproductive Health
United Nations Population Fund, 1999Gaps and failures in reproductive health care, combined with widespread discrimination and violence against women, amount to a massive violation of human rights. Denial of sexual and reproductive rights–including free choice with regard to pregnancy and childbearing–causes millions of deaths every year, and much more illness and disability.DocumentThe Control of Epidemic Dysentery in Africa: Overview, recommendations, and Checklists
Africa Bureau Information Center, USAID, 1999Provides an overview of cholera and dysentery, followed by a brief history of dysentery epidemics in Africa, the current epidemiology, and a few of the lessons learned in other parts of the world, concluding with recommendations.