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India-Bangladesh: restoring sovereignty on neglected borders
Institute for Conflict Management, India, 2003India’s border with Bangladesh covers a length of 4095 kilometres, abutting the states of West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura. Nearly 20 million illegal Bangladeshi immigrants are thought to be living in India, 10 million in West Bengal and Assam alone.DocumentMultiple public-private job-holding of health care providers in developing countries: an exploration of theory and evidence
Department for International Development Health Systems Resource Centre, 2004This review examines the systemic and individual causes of multiple jobholding (MJH) and evidence on its prevalence through an analysis of country-level conditions. The paper places MJH in the context of health systems and government policies in low and middle-income countries, including Zambia, Indonesia, Egypt, Bangladesh, India, Poland, Kenya and Mexico.DocumentBridging the digital gender divide: issues and insights on ICT for Women’s Economic Empowerment
United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2003This report looks at ICT initiatives that focus on disadvantaged women in South Asia. It reviews current policy and programmes and makes recommendations for future actionThe report includes a list of indicators for measuring gender awareness in project design and implementationDocumentCommunity development and its impact on health: South Asian experience
British Medical Journal, 2004This UNICEF article charts the rise of community based health care in South Asia, and examines the relationship between community development and improvements in health indicators in South Asia over recent decades.DocumentNew modalities for educational aid
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2000This open file is dedicated to 'Rethinking Educational Aid' and consists of seven papers which were presented at the conference on 'Education innovation in the South: modalities for international support revisited', Netherlands, 1999.DocumentBridging the Digital Gender Divide: Issues and Insights on ICT for Women's Economic Empowerment
United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2003The progress in technology has encouraged many in India, Bangladesh and Pakistan to see the potential of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for social transformation and economic growth. Policy documents reflect the hope that software exports will contribute to growth.DocumentIntercountry collaboration for improving surveillance and control of vector-borne diseases: final report of EHP support in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal
Environmental Health Project, 2004This report from the Environmental Health Project (EHP) documents a programme for improving surveillance and control of malaria, Japanese encephalitis (JE), and kala-azar. The programme involved bilateral and regional co-operation between Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal.DocumentAn inventory on malaria drug resistance in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal
Environmental Health Project, 2004This inventory from the Environmental Health Project (EHP) documents information on drug resistant malaria in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (BBIN). Findings show that high-risk Bangladesh has a defined strategy for early diagnosis and treatment, and is attempting to monitor drug resistance.DocumentChildren’s participation and policy change in South Asia
Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre, 2004This report looks how children can successfully influence policy relating to childhood poverty.DocumentParticipatory biodiversity conservation in the South Asia region : proceedings of Regional Networking Seminar and Second General Assembly : February 2001, Kathmandu, Nepal
Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2001This report documents the keynote presentations of the South Asian Participatory Biodiversity Conservation Forum in February 2001, Kathmandu, Nepal.The themes of the working papers include:participatory biodiversity conservation in the traditional farming systems of Kerala, southern Indiabiodiversity resource management in Bangladesh with special emphasis on ricelandscape biodivPages
