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    Agricultural livelihoods and nutrition - exploring the links with women in Zambia

    Routledge Taylor and Francis Group, 2010
    This article examines women's agricultural livelihoods, food security and nutrition in five villages across three districts in the Western Province, Zambia in 2009.
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    An integrated model for assessing wellbeing: Wellbeing and Poverty Pathways briefing no. 1

    Wellbeing and Poverty Pathways, University of Bath, 2011
    Wellbeing is experienced when people have what they need for life to be good. This briefing introduces the model of wellbeing assessment being developed and applied by Wellbeing and Poverty Pathways in its three-year research project in Zambia and India.
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    Wellbeing and Poverty Pathways, University of Bath

    Wellbeing and Poverty Pathways is an international research partnership exploring the links between wellbeing and poverty.
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    Do men matter? New horizons in gender and development: id21 insights, issue 35

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2000
    Why do men not feature more in gender and development policy? The shift in emphasis from Women in Development (WID) to Gender and Development (GAD), from enumerating and redressing women’s disadvantages to analysing the social relationships between men and women, has not led to a recognition within policy of the need to understand the position of women and men.
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    Responding to displacement: id21 insights, issue 44

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    Over the past 50 years, forced displacement has been a major obstacle to development and the fight against poverty. Despite the efforts of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and others to find ‘durable solutions’ for those who are forced to flee their homes, attitudes have, if anything, hardened towards refugees and asylum-seekers.
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    Achieving food security: id21 insights, issue 61

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006
    Halving hunger and extreme poverty by 2015 is the first Millennium Development Goal (MDG). However, persistent hunger is still prevalent worldwide, slowing progress towards all other MDGs, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.
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    Mobile phones and development: id21 insights, issue 69

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    ‘Explosive’ is the only way to describe mobile phone growth.  Half the world’s 6.5 billion people now use a mobile (up from two billion just two years ago). There are more than twice as many mobile owners in developing countries as in industrialised countries. Subscriber growth rates in developing countries are
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    Dealing with HIV and AIDS: id21 insights, issue 64

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006
    Twenty-five years of knowingly living with HIV, the global community is still falling behind the virus in its alarming, complex and often hidden progress. Despite many diverse and creative successes in committed peoples’ responses and many lessons drawn along the way, few have been widely adopted. What can we learn from this diversity of response?
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    Retaining legitimacy in fragile states: id21 insights, issue 66

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Globalisation, liberalisation, and the withdrawal of external support from Cold War alliances have placed enormous strains on some developing countries – best described as ‘fragile states’. These are states with high levels of poverty and inequality and low levels of state capacity. They are particularly vulnerable to
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    Developing a social assistance strategy for the SADC region based on the success of Brazil’s Bolsa Familia programme

    Wahenga, Regional Hunger and Vulnerability Programme, 2007
    Given the recent interest in South Africa for developing a basic income grant, it is useful to study successful examples of social grant implementation to ascertain the challenges and opportunities associated with such a system.

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