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    Medicines Transparency Alliance (MeTA)

    The Medicines Transparency Alliance (MeTA), launched in London in May 2008, is a multi-stakeholder alliance working to improve access and affordability of medicines for the one-third of the wo
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    Teacher training colleges prevent HIV infection in Africa

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2009
    The burden of HIV and AIDS is undermining the capacity of educational systems to function in Africa. Teacher training colleges need to rise to the challenge. Education ministries can play a key role in ensuring HIV and AIDS policies are integrated into teacher training structures.
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    The Global Fund: managing great expectations

    The Lancet, 2004
    This paper published in the Lancet, tracks early implementation experiences of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in four African countries: Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Interim findings are based on interviews with 137 national-level respondents. The paper finds that: 
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    Mapping of integrity and accountability in water activities and relevant capacities in the SADC region

    Stockholm International Water Institute, 2008
    Enhancing governance in the water sector through improved integrity, accountability, and the application of anti-corruption measures constitute important tools for achieving poverty reduction and improving sustainable management of water resources. These form fundamental elements of the principles of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM).
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    Improving women’s control over agriculture halts famine in Southern Africa

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2009
    Southern Africa suffered severe drought in 2001 and 2002. In some areas food aid took a year to arrive. But, whilst hunger did occur, the predicted severe famine did not. Women played an important role in preventing starvation.
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    Tracking the comprehensive African agriculture development programme: assessing the inclusion of marginal farmers in Zambia’s CAADP roundtable

    Concern Worldwide, 2008
    This report summarises efforts to monitor the process of engagement between stakeholders within the agriculture sector in Zambia on spending and policy development.Zambia is one the first countries on the path to aligning its development plans to the Common African Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP), a framework endorsed by African Heads of State in 2003.
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    Micro-level analysis of farmers’ adaptation to climate change in Southern Africa

    2007
    This discussion paper is based on micro-level analysis of adaptation that focuses on tactical decisions farmers make in response to seasonal variations in climatic, economic, and other factors in Southern Africa.  The document is based on a cross-section database of three countries: South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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    Pensions in Africa

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2009
    In sub-Saharan Africa less than 10% of the older population has a contributory pension. This paper discusses why the development of pension systems is important for the African region. It also looks at the current pension arrangements in selected African countries: Botswana, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia
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    Support models for CSOs at country level: Zambia country report

    Scanteam, 2007
    Zambia is ranked among the poorest countries of the world. International support is substantial and a joint assistance strategy has been set up between donors and the Zambian government. Civil society organisations play an active role in the implementation of this strategy, however were not involved in the design or planning stages.
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    World Bank and IMF use of privatisation and liberalisation policy conditionality and its effects on selected recipient countries

    Norwegian Church Aid, 2007
    This report examines the World Bank (WB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) use of privatisation and liberalisation policy conditionality and how these policy conditionalities effect selected recipient countries.  An analysis is given on the extent to which privatisation and liberalisation conditionality is ongoing in the WB and the IMF, followed by a summary of previous reports and findin

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