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    Reality checks in Mozambique. Building better understanding of the dynamics of poverty and well-being. Inception report. Final August 2011.

    2011
    The Swedish Embassy in Maputo and the Swedish International Development Authority (Sida) have decided that there is a need to assess the impact of development and poverty reduction policies ‘from below’, and to regularly consult local populations in order to understand local processes and relationships.
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    The Micronesian exodus

    Pacific Institute of Public Policy, 2010
    Micronesia has the highest per capita net emigration rate in the world. This paper provides an overview of the Micronesian migration experience, and shows that a range of public policies can shape a country’s experience with migration.The paper presents the following findings:
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    Pacific Institute of Public Policy (PiPP)

    The Pacific Institute of Public Policy (PiPP) is an independent think tank serving the Pacific islands community.
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    Translating famine early warning into early action: an east Africa case study

    Chatham House [Royal Institute of International Affairs], UK, 2012
    This paper considers the political contexts in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, how these affected the response to the 2011 Horn of Africa emergency, and the implications for future response. Although the Horn of Africa is often seen as a security-challenged region, for good reason, the level of insecurity varies significantly between and within countries.
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    G20 and global development: how can the new summit architecture promote pro-poor growth and sustainability?

    Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (GDI), 2010
    The 26 contributions compiled in this publication come mostly from the Global Governance Research Network (GGRN), which the German Development Institute (DIE) has initiated with key partners from the global South. The publication shows that scholarly opinions about the G20 and its relevance for global development are highly divided in both South and North.
  • Organisation

    Africa Progress Panel

    The Africa Progress Panel consists of a group of individuals who lend their time to track and encourage progress in Africa, and to underscore shared responsibility between African leaders and their in
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    Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: A celebration and a challenge

    HelpAge International, 2012
    With one in nine persons in the world aged 60 years or over, projected to increase to one in five by 2050, population ageing is a phenomenon that can no longer be ignored.
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    Inclusive and sustainable development: challenges, opportunities, policies and partnerships

    Overseas Development Institute, 2012
    These challenge papers aim to address two key questions: how has the development challenge changed, and how could it be understood for the future; and what are the implications for development agencies and development partnerships? The first paper explores the challenges facing global development.
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    International Growth Centre (IGC)

    The International Growth Centre (IGC) aims to promote sustainable growth in developing countries by providing demand-led policy advice based on frontier research.
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    Realizing the future we want: report to the Secretary-General

    United Nations Development Programme, 2012
    The first report from the United Nations system on the post-2015 development agenda recommends that new goals should build on the strengths of the millennium development goals, apply to all countries and be based on the fundamental principles of human rights, equality and sustainability.

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