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  Impacts of international migration and remittances on child outcomes and labour supply in Indonesia: How does gender matter?

  World Bank, 2011

  This policy research working paper empirically investigates rising international migration and remittances in Indonesia. It particularly examines the ways in which female migration (approximately 80% of Indonesia’s migrant workers in 2007) affects the livelihoods of the migrants’ origin households.
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  Real-time evaluation of Norway’s international climate and forest initiative: Indonesia

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2011

  The rationale behind Norway’s support for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) is to make a substantial contribution in the struggle against global warming.
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  Community based homecare for older people in South East Asia

  HelpAge International, 2011

  This paper outlines the growing need for community-based home care for older people in South East Asia. It explains the model of home care introduced by HelpAge Korea in collaboration with HelpAge International in the 10 countries of ASEAN.
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  Voices for change: id21 insights, issue 58

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2005

  The impact of new information and communication technologies on development is a subject of extensive international debate, particularly at the United Nations World Summit on the Information Society. While much of the debate focuses on the Internet, many planners and practitioners have begun to realise
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  Beyond the BICs: identifying the ‘emerging middle powers’ and understanding their role in global poverty reduction

  Brooks World Poverty Institute, University of Manchester, 2010

  Much attention has been focused on the BICs (Brazil, India and China) and how they are changing global politics and economics. However, there is also a further tier of emerging middle powers ‘beyond the BICs’ that are playing a more prominent role in regional and global arenas.
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  Developing Women’s Entrepreneurship in the Papua Highlands

  International Labour Organization, 2010

  This briefing documents the progress of ILO’s Entrepreneurship Skills Development project, which ran in 2009 and 2010 in the Papua Highlands, Indonesia, as part of the UN joint programme for the area.
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  Feminists on the Frontline: Case Studies of Resisting and Challenging Fundamentalisms

  Association for Women's Rights in Development, 2008

  This is a collection of case studies about women and men around the world who have stood up to reject religious fundamentalism. In 2008 AWID launched a call for proposals to document the strategies of women's rights activists in this area. The case studies presented here are drawn from a wide range of religious and geographical contexts.
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  Growing older in Africa and Asia: Multicentre study on ageing, health and well-being. Global health Action journal, supplement 2

  Umeå Centre for Global Health Research, 2010

  Selection of articles looking at the status of the elderly in Asia and Africa, resulting from the collaboration of the International Network for the Demographic Evaluation of Populations and Their Health (INDEPTH) and the World Health Organization (WHO) Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE). Article titles include:
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  UNIDO and energy efficiency: a low-carbon path for industry

  United Nations [UN] Industrial Development Organization, 2009

  Energy efficiency in industry contributes to economic growth and mitigating environmental impact while reducing industrial energy intensity and improving competitiveness.
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  UNIDO and renewable energy: greening the industrial agenda

  United Nations [UN] Industrial Development Organization, 2010

  Renewable energy has become a viable option for enhancing access to energy at most places through on/off grid electrification, both in urban and rural areas, and promoting productive uses and industrial applications in energy intensive industrial sectors, especially in SMEs. Industry needs reliable and affordable energy to become productive and competitive.

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