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    Getting started! running a junior farmer field and life school: empowering orphans and vulnerable children living in a world with HIV and AIDS

    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2007
    This training manual from the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) details how to set up and run a Junior Farmer Field and Life Schools (JFFLS) programme. The programmes are designed to empower orphans and other vulnerable children aged 12 to 18 years who live in communities where HIV/AIDS has had a strong impact on food security.
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    Monitoring and evaluating poverty reduction policies in Mozambique, study 2: social relations of urban poverty

    Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2008
    Second in a series of three qualitative studies on poverty in Mozambique, this brief focuses on urban poverty. Cities in Mozambique are characterised by: rising population a majority of inhabitants living in congested semi-formal or informal settlement areas (bairros) rising poverty rates rising inequality
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    What will higher global food prices mean for poor consumers and small farmers in southern Africa?

    Wahenga, Regional Hunger and Vulnerability Programme, 2008
    Rising food prices present a very real threat to ongoing efforts to combat poverty and hunger in southern Africa. However, this brief produced by the Regional Hunger & Vulnerability Programme (RHVP), argues that this is not necessarily the full picture.
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    Confirming fraud in Mozambique’s presidential elections

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    The 2004 presidential elections in Mozambique were criticised by the main opposition party and international observers, who made allegations of electoral fraud and misconduct. While the available data is limited, such allegations can be tested by examining whether the evidence from polling stations was consistent with specific complaints.
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    Listening to teachers in Mozambique: the motivation and morale of education workers in Mozambique

    Voluntary Service Overseas, 2008
    This report investigates the morale and motivation of education workers in Mozambique and identifies the factors that affect them. There is growing awareness in Mozambique of the need for a motivated public sector workforce to provide good quality public services.
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    The effectiveness of foreign military assets in natural disaster response

    Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 2008
    This study examines the advantages, limitations and implications of involving foreign military assets (personnel, equipment and expertise) in the relief operations that follow major natural disasters. It also provides an overview of recent developments in the use of such assets in response to major natural disasters, based on primary and secondary data.
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    Monitoring and evaluating poverty reduction policies in Mozambique, study 1: social relations of rural poverty

    Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2008
    In Mozambique, the government and the donors have invested considerable resources and effort in economic and social development. Nevertheless, Mozambique is still one of the poorest countries in the world. This short brief presents the first in a series of three participatory and qualitative studies on poverty in Mozambique.
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    Traditional justice and reconciliation after violent conflict

    International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance / International IDEA, 2008
    This report seeks to assess the role and impact of traditional mechanisms in post-conflict settings. It examines the role played by traditional justice mechanisms in dealing with the legacy of violent conflict in five African countries—Rwanda, Mozambique, Uganda, Sierra Leone and Burundi.
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    COMESA customs union: an assessment of progress and challenges for Eastern and Southern Africa’s poor

    Trade and Development Studies Centre – Trust, Zimbabwe, 2007
    COMESA's goal is the establishment of a free trade area, a customs union, a common market and ultimately an economic union. COMESA is home to 10 of the poorest countries in the world - Angola, Burundi, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Zaire and Zambia. Therefore, this paper examines the impact of COMESA on the poor. Benefits of the COMESA Customs Union are:
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    Sharing experiences of cash transfers in southern Africa

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Cash transfers are increasingly popular with governments, donors, and non-governmental organisations as a way to support vulnerable groups. This approach to social protection takes many different forms. The agencies and organisations that implement such programmes can learn from each other’s experiences.

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