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    Unjust waters: climate change, flooding and the urban poor in Africa

    Russell Sage Foundation, 2008
    Poor people living in hazardous and unhealthy environments in urban areas may find their difficulties compounded by the consequences of climate change. These include those who construct their shelters on steep, unstable hillsides, or along the foreshore on former mangrove swamps or tidal flats.
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    The CDM project potential in sub-Saharan Africa

    Wuppertal Institute, 2011
    This report assesses opportunities and challenges for the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in sub-Saharan African countries, namely Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
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    Zero hunger:transforming evidence-based success into effective change

    Action Against Hunger, 2011
    This briefing paper, published by Action Against Hunger, seeks to understand why and how countries like Brazil, Peru, Mozambique, Malawi, and Bangladesh have managed to reduce undernutrition, while others have not.
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    Supporting child rights: synthesis of lessons learned in four countries

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2011
    Guatemala, Kenya, Mozambique and Sudan have ratified the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and are bound to take legislative, policy, and administrative action to honour their legal obligations. This report synthesises the findings and lessons learned from an evaluation of Norway’s and Sweden’s aid interventions intended to promote child rights in these four countries.
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    ‘Xiculungo’ revisited: assessing the implications of PARPA II in Maputo 2007-2010

    Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011
    According to the World Bank (2010), 70 per cent of the urban population of Mozambique still live in settlements. This report contributes in monitoring and evaluating Mozambique’s Poverty Reduction Strategy (PARPA II), focusing on continuity and change in poverty and well-being in the capital city Maputo between 2007 and 2010. Findings include:
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    Technocratic and Populist Approaches to Economic Policy Making in Malawi

    Centre for Social Research, University of Malawi, 2002
    For several economic and political reasons, Malawi provides a particularly interesting case for the analysis of economic policy making. The country is one of the poorest countries in the world, with a per capita income of below US$200, and ranking 157th out of the 174 countries on the UNDP human development index.
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    Identification of potential aquaculture and fish processing investment projects and partners in selected countries in Africa: four countries profiles

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009
    A Norwegian report reviewed nine African countries’ profiles in the context of potential aquaculture and fish processing investment, and revealed potentially positive attributes for four countries. This report validates these initial rankings and assesses national fisheries sectors in the four countries more specifically and realistically for investment opportunities.
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    Identification of potential aquaculture and fish processing investment projects and partners in selected countries in Africa: nine countries profiles

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009
    This document reviews nine countries' profiles that were made in the context of a Norwegian study on potential aquaculture and fish processing investment in Africa. The report tries to determine the countries which have the best resource base, investment, and trade environment.
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    Energy security in Mozambique

    Trade Knowledge Network, 2010
    Mozambique is endowed with a considerable hydropower potential and is rich in modern energy resources. However, more than 80% of the country’s population is not connected to the national grid.
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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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