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Livelihoods, basic services and social protection in north-western Pakistan
Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium, 2012Poverty, livelihoods, food insecurity, access to basic services, social protection and aid and governance in conflict-affected areas of Pakistan are issues that need to be closely addressed.DocumentServices trade agreement in South Asia: contours and modalities
South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics & Environment, 2009The services sector is the largest productive sector in all the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) economies (except Afghanistan), accounting for more than half of domestic output and an even larger share in economic growth..DocumentThe determinants of rural household food security in the Punjab, Pakistan: an econometric analysis
AgEcon Search, 2012Pakistan is one of the leading producers of important agricultural commodities in the world with a relatively high proportion of undernourished population (26 %). This study aims to examine the food security trends in Pakistan in general, and to find out the household level food security and its key determinants in the rural areas of the Punjab Province in particular.DocumentMediated policy dialogues to address conflict over natural resource governance
NCCR North South, 2010Mistrust and conflict between government departments and local stakeholders form a major barrier to effective natural resource governance in South Asia. In Pakistan, mistrust between forest officials and forest users has led to tension in joint forest management programmes.DocumentMSI Mobile Outreach Services Retrospective evaluations from Ethiopia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sierra Leone and Viet Nam.
Marie Stopes International, 2010A service evaluation was conducted across five MSI mobile outreach programmes (Ethiopia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sierra Leone and Viet Nam). The study provides information to programmes on whether MSI mobile outreach services provide consistently high quality services for poor women living in rural settings, and focused on women with IUDs or implants fitted.DocumentContemporary Middle East Global Politics and Regional Issues
2012In the contemporary dynamics of Middle East, United States is the major global power that influences the internal and external affairs of the region and shapes the initiatives for peace or dynamics of war therein.DocumentInteractions between Religion, the State and Civil Society in Pakistan: Some Implications for Development
Research4Development, 2011This paper summarises the findings of Religion and Development research conducted in Pakistan, in order to draw out emerging themes and some implications for the achievement of development goals.DocumentHunger pains: Pakistan’s food insecurity
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 2010The challenges of bringing better food security to Pakistan are immense. This collection of essays provides a broad overview of food security in Pakistan, with emphasis on the agricultural sector.DocumentRole of policy and institutions in local adaptation to climate change: case studies on responses to too much and too little water in the Hindu Kush Himalayas
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, (ICIMOD), Nepal, 2012The Hindu Kush Himalayan region is predicted to be severely affected and socially vulnerable to climate change. This study delves into how political processes hinder or promote the adoption of sustainable and equitable adaptation strategies to water-related stress and hazards in the context of climate change in India, Pakistan, Nepal and China.DocumentUnderstanding TB-related stigma in Asia - Pakistan 2009
Department for International Development, UK, 2009Stigma is thought by many to be a major barrier to effective TB control in many countries. While it is widely known that TB-related stigma exists, little is known about the forms it takes, why it exists or what can be done about it.Pages