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    The quality of medical advice in low-income countries

    World Bank, 2008
    This paper from the World Bank provides an overview of recent work on measuring the quality of medical care in four low- and middle-income countries: India, Indonesia, Tanzania, and Paraguay. The authors describe methods of testing and watching doctors that are relatively easy to implement and yield important insights about the nature of medical care in these countries.
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    Longevity and productivity: experiences from aging asia

    Asian Productivity Organization, 2008
    Collection of papers arguing that  challenges arising from the increasing number of the aged can only be dealt with by a multipronged approach centered on the family, the society, and the government. The authors of the papers in this publication think along the same lines. Each author is convinced that no single agent acting alone can bring about a change in the present situation.
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    De meilleurs enseignants et en plus grand nombre: parvenir à une éducation de qualité pour tous

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Selon un récent rapport de l’Institut de statistique de l’UNESCO, pour atteindre les objectifs de l’enseignement primaire universel (EPT), il faudra dix-huit millions d’enseignants de plus au cours des dix prochaines années. Il faut en effet ouvrir de nouveaux postes mais aussi remplacer les enseignants qui abandonnent l’enseignement.
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    Can certified timber reduce conflict in developing countries?

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Trade in illegal timber is a major threat to global security. It directly funds armed combatants in many conflicts around the world. It also encourages deforestation, which causes climate change and environmental degradation, leading to further conflicts over resources. Could timber certification help to end the illegal timber trade and reduce conflict?
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    Indonesia's revitalization of legal aid (RLA) program: strengthening legal services for the poor

    World Bank Publications, 2007
    This briefing note presents some of the main findings of a review of Revitalization of Legal Aid (RLA), a pilot project implemented in Indonesia to improve access to justice for poor communities. In particular, it provides a brief background on RLA and posko (legal aid posts) operations and focuses on activities related to socialisation, legal education and case handling.
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    Indonesian NGOs use the Internet strategically in rural development

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Indonesia are using the Internet strategically to shape the future of rural development. Rural NGOs have been using the internet to access and disseminate information, and build online communities.
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    Portés disparus: répondre à l’absentéisme des enseignants

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    L’absentéisme des enseignants est un obstacle majeur à l’amélioration de l’éducation dans certains pays en développement, en particulier en Asie du Sud. Les gouvernements consacrent souvent 70 à 90 pour cent du budget de fonctionnement de l’éducation aux salaires des enseignants, sans le moindre retour sur un tel investissement.
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    Corruption and forest revenues in Papua

    Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2008
    This paper notes that under a sustainable, well-managed, logging regime, Papua – the most densely forested part of Indonesia – can potentially contribute substantial forest revenues for socio-economic development. Yet, it remains the poorest region in the country, in part due to widespread corruption involving public and private actors.
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    Assessing Household Poverty and Wellbeing: A Manual with Examples from Kutai Barat

    Center for International Forestry Research, 2007
    Reflecting the results of a 3-year participatory learning process, this manual aims to provide technical guidelines and background information to poverty assessors at district, sub-district and village level in Kutai Barat, Indonesia.
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    Peace through elections in Sulawesi, Indonesia

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Conflict between Muslims and Christians in the central districts of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi led to at least two thousand deaths between 2000 and 2002. It also caused widespread property destruction and displacement. Ethnic and religious violence has since calmed down, but this is only partly explained by decentralisation and successful local elections.

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