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    Integrating gender responsive budgeting into the aid effectiveness agenda reports

    UN Women, 2009
    These research reports (one composite report and ten country reports) have been generated as part of the UNIFEM programme, 'Integrating gender responsive budgeting into the aid effectiveness agenda'. The three-year programme funded by the European Commission (EC) was launched in 2008 and consists of research and programmatic technical assistance.
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    Why health systems must change: addressing the needs of ageing populations in low- and middle-income countries

    HelpAge International, 2014
    The world’s population is ageing rapidly, with the over-60 population growing fastest. Since 2000, there have been more people aged 60 or over than children under 5. Ageing, however, brings with it a
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    Ticking time bombs: ineffective weapons stockpile management in Africa

    Institute for Security Studies, 2011
    The history of explosions in countries around the world illustrates the increased risk posed by improper ammunition management. This paper illustrates the importance of monitoring and controlling conventional weapons (CW) and ammunition stockpile management in Africa, paying particular attention to small arms and light weapons (SALW).
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    Governing Africa’s mangroves: a sustainable future

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    Despite their widely recognised socioeconomic and ecological value, mangroves are among the world’s most threatened vegetation types. This brief argues that safeguarding mangroves will require urgent interventions aimed at ensuring that their vital ecosystem services and non-market benefits are adequately incorporated in policy and development choices.
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    Leveraging services trade liberalisation for enhanced food security in SADC

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2012
    The global food crisis of 2008 threw into sharp relief the problem of food security in many developing countries. In the case of Southern African Development Community (SADC), the food crisis served to highlight the decline in agricultural productivity over the years and the descent of some countries from net food exporters to net food importers.
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    The Southern African sugar sector

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    The sugar industry has the potential to play a key developmental role in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. The current paper illustrates that the sugar industry in Southern Africa is extensive, making up slightly more than half of the continent’s sugar production.
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    Building a regional electricity market: SAPP challenges

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
    Enlarging national electricity markets beyond borders could help to decrease variable supply and demand issues and stimulate capacity investment. In this sense, the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) is the regional association of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states’ national utilities energy providers.
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    Scaling up nutrition: Progress report from countries and their partners in the movement to Scale Up Nutrition (SUN)

    United Nations [UN] Standing Committee on Nutrition, 2011
    This draft report was prepared for the High Level Meeting on Nutrition at the UN General Assembly in September 2011 and the follow-up workshop for the Scale-Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement, which was designed to help nations where people are at risk of under-nutrition and aims to show results within 1,000 days.
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    Doing good by doing well? Statoil in Sub-Saharan Africa

    2013
    This report, commissioned by Norwegian Church Aid (NCA), examines Statoil’s exploration and production activities in Sub-Saharan Africa, in particular how Statoil understands and acts in order to develop its social license to operate.
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    Global energy markets: What do African resource finds mean for global energy supply in relation to demand in coming years?

    Economic and Private Sector PEAKS, 2012
    This paper explores the significance of recent African fossil fuel reserve discoveries in the context of future world energy demand.

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