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An assessment of mental health policy in Ghana, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia
Health Research Policy and Systems, 2011Approximately half of the countries in the African Region had a mental health policy by 2005, but little is known about quality of mental health policies in Africa and globally. This paper reports the results of an assessment of the mental health policies of Ghana, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia.DocumentICTs for education-Impact and lessons learned from IICD-supported activities
International Institute for Communication and Development, 2007This impact study is part of a series of publications on the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in various sectors in developing countries.DocumentZambia Analysis - November 2011 issue
2011First issue of the relaunched magazine focuses on analysis of this year's elections. Articles include: Maize boom - who benefts? Religion and politics, The GMO policy debate, Zambia’s resilient artists.DocumentTechnological infrastructure and use of ICT in education in Africa: An overview
Association for the Development of Education in Africa, 2012The report is based on desk research, including a review of literature and examples of current initiatives using ICTs for education in sub-Saharan Africa, with a specific focus on open and distance learning.DocumentDon’t stop now: how underfunding the Global Fund to fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria impacts on the HIV response
International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2012In November 2011, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) announced that its next scheduled funding round was cancelled. This report draws on recently collected field data from numerous countries where the International HIV/AIDS Alliance operates to explain why AIDS funding crisis requires urgent action.DocumentThe private sector role in HIV/AIDS in the context of an expanded global response: expenditure trends in five sub-Saharan African countries
Oxford Journals, 2011A relatively unexamined aspect of the global HIV response is the role of the private sector in financing HIV/AIDS services. This paper examines trends in private sector financing, management and resource consumption related to HIV/AIDS in five sub-Saharan African countries: Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Zambia.DocumentGender approaches in agricultural programmes – Zambia country report
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, 2012In response to the persistent inequalities of women in farming despite decades of development assistance, Sida has initiated a thematic evaluation of how gender issues are tackled in Sida-supported agricultural programmes.DocumentICT, financial inclusion and growth: evidence from African countries
2011This paper studies the impact of information and communication technologies (ICT), especially mobile phone rollout, on economic growth in a sample of African countries from 1988 to 2007. Further, it investigate whether financial inclusion is one of the channels through which mobile phone development influences economic growth.DocumentInnovative approaches to gender and food security: insights, issue 82
Knowledge Services, IDS, 2012This issue of insights shows how development policy and practice can potentially improve food security while supporting women’s empowerment. They can focus on women’s critical role as food producers, consumers and family carers, while transforming gender norms and inequalities within households and communities.DocumentInnovative approaches to gender and food security: insights, issue 82
Knowledge Services, IDS, 2012Gender justice and ending hunger are closely entwined, interdependent goals. Solving hunger now and in the future involves challenging the current global development model which permits – and is driven by – inequality. Gender analysis shows that women are providers of food as producers, processors, traders, cooks and servers.Pages
