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    mHealth compendium, volume five

    US Agency for International Development, 2016
    This fifth volume of the mHealth Compendium, produced by the African Strategies for Health Project for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is a collection of 41 case studies submitted by various implementing partners which document a range of mHealth applications being implemented mainly throughout Africa, but also in other regions of the world.
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    mHealth Compendium Special Edition 2016: Reaching Scale | The HIV/AIDS Network - Africa

    US Agency for International Development, 2016
    The mHealth Compendium Special Edition 2016: Reaching Scale presents ten in-depth profiles of mHealth programmes that have grown in scale over time.  This edition follows on from a series of five mHealth Compendiums which were produced by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Africa Bureau project, African Strategies for Health (ASH), to help USAID missions, gove
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    IPE Global Centre for Knowledge & Development (IPE CKD)

    IPE Global Centre for Knowledge & Development (IPE CKD), is a dedicated entity promoted by IPE Global Limited for development research, dialogue, learning and innovation.
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    At the heart of discontent: measuring public violence in South Africa

    Institute for Security Studies, 2016
    civil protests and strike action have become increasingly commonplace in South Africa. Although several institutions collect data on various forms of protest, the available information varies in quality, reliability, coverage and accessibility. it is for this reason that the institute for Security Studies launched its interactive public and election violence-monitoring project in 2014.
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    Election Analysis: Battle for the States: Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal

    Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2016
    The assembly election verdicts for Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal emerged on 19 May 2016. Election manifestos in India are buttressed by guarantees made on domestic, local issues. State governments may take a stand on national policies, but this is of incidental importance – their ascendance to power is not known to be on the basis of it.
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    Violent extremism in Africa: public opinion from the Sahel, Lake Chad, and the Horn

    Afrobarometer, 2016
    Over the past two decades, the threat posed by violent extremist groups that espouse fundamentalist religious narratives has grown substantially across Africa (Hallowanger, 2014).
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    CLTS and the Right to Sanitation

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2016
    Lack of sanitation impacts on the rights to life and health, the right to education (through loss in school days, particularly for girls) and the right to dignity (UNRIC nd).
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    Socio-economic inequalities in maternity care under political instability: evidence From Egypt, Jordan and Yemen

    Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2016
    Medical care during pregnancy is crucial for protecting women from health risks during and after pregnancy, and has been consistently linked to better child health outcomes. Improving maternal health is one of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
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    Services trade policy and manufacturing productivity: the role of institutions

    Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2016
    Increasing productivity is an essential feature of economic growth and development. A large fraction of productivity growth originates in the manufacturing sector and depends, among others, on the availability of high-quality upstream inputs. These include machinery and intermediate parts and components, as well as a range of services inputs.
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    Disaster risk management in post-2015 development goals: potential targets and indicators

    Overseas Development Institute, 2016
    Disasters can hamper economic growth, affect poverty levels and cause human suffering. Without significant action, the extent and impact of economic and social damage associated with disasters will get worse over the next 20 years, largely as a result of growing exposure of people and assets. This has the potential to reverse development progress in hard-hit areas.

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