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Health Committee of the U.S.-Russia Joint Commission on Economic & Technological Cooperation
Joint US and Russia initiative to cover priority areas in Russian health care, including: Diabetes, Health Education and Promotion; Prevention and Control of Infectious Disease; Strengthening Primar - Organisation
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Programming to address violence against women: 10 case studies
United Nations Population Fund, 2006Violence against women is slowly becoming more and more an issue for public debate and action. This report documents 10 case studies from dirferent developing countries that provide examples and lessons informing best practice that can be used to confront the problem on an international scale.DocumentThe impact of sea level rise on developing countries: a comparative analysis
Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 2006This paper assess the consequences of continued sea level rise (SLR) for 84 developing countries divided by region. The aim of this research was to produce a baseline estimate of the impacts of SLR that can be used by policymakers and international development institutions when allocating resources for adaptation to climate change.DocumentThe deadly chemicals in cotton
Environmental Justice Foundation, 2007Cotton is the world’s most important non-food agricultural commodity and its production accounts for over one sixth of global insecticide consumption. This report highlights the environmental and human health cost of pesticide use in global cotton production. It provides case studies of West Africa, Uzbekistan and India.DocumentThe Global Gender Gap Report 2006
World Economic Forum, 2007How do countries measure up in comparison to one another when it comes to addressing the gap between men and women in terms of economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, and political empowerment.DocumentCoaching and mentoring for leadership development in civil society
International NGO Training and Research Centre, 2006This paper examines a range of practitioners' experiences of using mentoring and coaching with leaders of civil society organisations (CSOs) in a range of contexts.The authors highlight how coaching and mentoring are often 'inflicted' on leaders by donors or international organisations.DocumentAIDS epidemic update: December 2006
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2006This report from UNAIDS and the World Health Organisation (WHO) provides an overview of the number of people living with HIV globally at the end of 2006. It shows that the number of people living with HIV, as well as the number of people dying from AIDS, continues to grow despite increased access to treatment and prevention programmes.