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    Foster care proves sustainable for Mozambique’s children 

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Mozambique’s violent conflict, which ravaged its countryside for 16 years, displaced or killed more than a quarter of its population. Between a quarter and half a million children experienced the war’s direct effects – including extreme violence and separation from family.
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    New insights on preventing child marriage: a global analysis of factors and programs

    International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2007
    One in seven girls in the developing world marries before the age of fifteen. Nearly half of the 331 million girls in developing countries are expected to marry by their 20th birthday. At this rate, 100 million more girls—or 25,000 more girls every day—will become child brides in the next decade.
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    Poverty observatory in mozambique: final report

    Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2007
    Case-studies from the Poverty Observatory (PO) in Mozambique examine citizen participation and social accountability processes in Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) implementation and monitoring. The following recommendations are outlined for improvement:
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    European aid to strengthen governance, democracy and human rights

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    The European Union is committed to promote democracy, good governance and human rights while furthering sustainable development and poverty eradication. This requires specific interventions and making this agenda an essential part every project and programme, and in political dialogue.
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    Help wanted: confronting the health care worker crisis to expand access to HIV/AIDS treatment

    Médecins Sans Frontières, 2007
    This Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) report examines the impact of human resources shortages witnessed by MSF teams in Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique and South Africa, focusing largely on nurses in rural areas. It describes how MSF teams and local partners are trying to overcome human resource constraints.
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    Realising rights for children - good practice in Eastern and Southern Africa

    African Child Policy Forum, 2007
    This is a regional examination of the extent of harmonisation of national laws relating to children under the umbrella of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). This report reviews and analyses how far countries in Eastern and Southern African have gone in implementing the principles of the CRC, and how well they have built the recognition of children's rights into their legal systems.
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    Integrating TB and HIV care in Mozambique: lessons from an HIV clinic in Beira

    CORE group, 2005
    This paper describes a strategy of integrating TB and HIV care in Beira city, Mozambique. The strategy includes aggressively diagnosing and treating TB among an HIV-positive population presenting for care at a newly functioning HIV clinic.
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    Unjust waters: climate change, flooding and the protection of poor urban communities: experiences from six African cities

    ActionAid International, 2007
    Six years ago, at the UN Millennium Summit, world leaders set a specific target for realising the right to adequate housing and ‘continuous improvement of living conditions’. However, in Africa climate change is already threatening that goal, causing massive rural-urban migration and bringing chronic flooding to the cities.
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    ILO Participatory Gender Audit

    International Labour Organization, 2007
    A Participatory Gender Audit is a tool and a process, based on participatory approaches, which assesses whether internal practices and systems for gender mainstreaming are effective and whether they are being followed. Participatory gender audits are used at an individual, team and organisational level to promote learning on how to integrate gender concerns throughout an institution.
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    The South South North Capacity Building Module on Poverty Reduction

    South South North, 2006
    The South South North network adopts a pragmatic approach to tackling climate change and sustainable development. This module incorporates the main approaches and provides a toolkit for practitioners wishing to implement mitigation and/or adaptation in communities in developing countries.

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