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    Rights-based monitoring and evaluation: a discussion paper

    Child Rights Information Network, 2003
    This paper proposes a rights-based approach to monitoring changes in human and children’s rights, accountability, participation and equity by measuring different dimensions of change: changes in people’s lives, in policies and practices, in equity, and in participation and empowerment.
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    Education in emergencies: including everyone: INEE pocket guide to inclusive education

    Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies, 2009
    This document is a quick reference guide to help practitioners ensure that education in emergencies is accessible and inclusive for everyone, particularly those who have been traditionally excluded from education.
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    Linking mine action and development: humanitarian and development NGOs

    Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining, 2008
    Landmine action is a key component of sustainable development.
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    Is community-based malaria prevention for pregnant women in Uganda cost-effective?

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2009
    International malaria control policy recommends that all mothers at risk from malaria receive intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy with the antimalarial sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP). However, costs incurred in accessing SP at health centres could deter pregnant women from seeking care. Researchers in Uganda considered an alternative approach to delivering the treatment.
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    Pension reform and old age grants in South Africa

    University of Pretoria, 2007
    The absence of a mandatory tier of the South African contributory system makes it unique from an international perspective. Furthermore, the absence of any form of state provision (or delivery) of an earnings-related retirement system is unusual.
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    Inclusive education: where there are few resources

    International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, (ICIMOD), Nepal, 2009
    This book aims to provide a background and critical overview of key issues, concepts and strategies in relation to inclusive education, that are relevant to situations where economic resources and access to information is limited.  It is for readers who are receptive to the idea of inclusive education, but want a more in-depth understanding of its history and current context – what it i
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    Inclusive education in India: interpretation, implementation, and issues

    Consortium for Research on Educational Access, Transitions and Equity, 2007
    This paper aims to present a case study of the current status of inclusive education (IE) in India with a focus on children with disabilities.
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    Human Development Report 1999, Chapter 3: ?The Invisible Heart - Care and the Global Economy?

    United Nations Development Programme, 1999
    In a globally competitive labour market, how can we preserve time to care for ourselves and our families, neighbours and friends? How do we find the resources to provide for those unable to provide for themselves? And how can societies distribute the costs and burdens of this work equitably - between men and women, and between the state, family or community, and the private sector?
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    HIV and child development: need for more research in sub-Saharan Africa

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2009
    As Highly Active Antiretroviral Treatment (HAART) becomes more available in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), deaths from childhood HIV cases are likely to decrease. HIV infection can impair child development and cause long-term disability.
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    Methods for measuring maternal mortality in developing countries

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2009
    The Millennium Development Goal on maternal mortality and the shift to results-based funding of maternity services in developing countries have increased the need for data on maternal deaths. But recording who dies and their cause of death is hard for states without routine registration. What methods are on hand to policymakers wishing to estimate maternal mortality?

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