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  Sexual violence against women during conflict: the need for a coordinated effort

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  Systematic campaigns of rape in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia during the 1990s have drawn international attention to the abuse of women in times of war. But the number of victims who receive redress or support for rebuilding their lives remains small.
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  Evaluation of Norwegian power-related assistance

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2007

  The document provides an evaluation of the Norwegian power-related assistance programmes particularly in Nepal and Mozambique, however occasionally it also refers to case studies from Angola and Uganda.
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  Pioneers, partners, providers: the dynamics of civil society & AIDS funding in southern Africa

  Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, South Africa, 2007

  There has been a huge increase in the amount of money available to fight AIDs thanks to the Global Fund and the United States President’s Emergency Plan. However, there is a widespread perception in southern Africa that these funds are being ‘wasted’. So what should be done to improve efficiency, delivery and effective resource management?
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  Using climate as a poverty reduction and development resource in Africa

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  Climate variation and extreme climate events can cause major problems for poor, vulnerable people. For example, changes in rainfall can limit agricultural activity, trigger disease epidemics and affect roads and water supplies.
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  Political finance in post-conflict societies

  International Foundation for Electoral Systems, 2006

  In post-conflict situations political finance system must ensure limitations on, support for and accountability of funding for political parties, candidates and other electoral participants.
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  Achieving the MDGs in education: progress in the Commonwealth

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  In 2004, an estimated 77 million children of primary school age remained out of school worldwide. How are Commonwealth countries performing when it comes to progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in education and how likely are they to achieve these goals by 2015?
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  The civil society organisation’s role in global budget support in Mozambique

  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2007

  This document presents a discussion on the role played by Civil Society Organisations (CSO’s) in global budget support in Mozambique. One of the areas highlighted are the dimensions of relations between CSOs from the north and the Mozambican CSOs. Key findings include:
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  In the best interests of the child: harmonising laws in Eastern and Southern Africa

  African Child Policy Forum, 2007

  This report reviews and analyses how far 19 Eastern and Southern African countries have gone in harmonising and implementing the principles of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC, or 'the African Charter').
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  Caring and Contributing: the Role of Older Women in Multigenerational Households in the HIV/AIDS Era

  Oxford Institute of Ageing, 2007

  Older women are much more likely to be affected by, rather than infected with, HIV and AIDS. They are often the primary caretakers of the sick, of the children of the sick, and of children who have been orphaned due to AIDS. They may also help pay for medical treatments, transportation and school fees for children and grandchildren, as well as household subsistence needs.
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  Following the funding for HIV/AIDS: a comparative analysis of the funding practices of PEPFAR, the Global Fund and World Bank MAP in Mozambique, Uganda and Zambia

  Center for Global Development, USA, 2007

  Donor funding for HIV/AIDS has skyrocketed in the last decade: from US$ 300 million in 1996 to US$ 8.9 billion in 2006; yet, little is understood about how these resources are being spent. This paper analyses the policies and practices of the world’s largest AIDS donors as they are applied in Mozambique, Uganda and Zambia.

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