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    Investment policy review, Zambia

    United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development, 2006
    Since the introduction of major economic policy reforms in the early 1990s, private investment, including FDI, have played a greater role in Zambia´s economy.
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    Inter-ministerial cooperation: an effective model for capacity development? Part 2: case studies from Zambia and Nepal

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2006
    In 2000, the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research (MOER) established a cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Sports (MOES) in Nepal and one with the Ministry of Education (MOEZ) in Zambia.
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    Inter-ministerial cooperation: an effective model for capacity development? Part 1: synthesis report

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2007
    In 2000, the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research (MOER) established a cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Sports (MOES) in Nepal and one with the Ministry of Education (MOEZ) in Zambia.
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    Can modern and traditional health providers work together in Zambia?

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Zambia has a serious shortage of health care workers due to emigration, the low output of medical schools and the loss of many health workers to AIDS. The insufficient health workforce is jeopardising the country’s ability to control the HIV and AIDS epidemic. Can modern and traditional health providers work together on HIV and AIDS care?
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    Malaria in pregnancy: challenges for policy and delivery in Africa

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Malaria can be devastating for the health of pregnant women and their unborn children. It is vital that this vulnerable group is provided with effective methods for preventing and treating the disease. Are interventions successfully reaching pregnant women in areas of moderate to intense transmission of malaria in Africa?
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    Monitoring government policies: a toolkit for civil society organisations in Africa

    International Budget Partnership, 2007
    How can civil society organisations monitor government policies? This toolkit, which is directed towards civil society organisations (CSOs) in Africa, explores ways of working for change by monitoring government policies.
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    Microfinance and gender equality: are we getting there?

    Microcredit Summit Campaign, 2006
    Why isn't the microfinance industry doing better at contributing towards gender equality? Some MFIs have not fully integrated gender issues in their practical operations. This tends to be due to pressures to survive as an organisation, the responsibility of women to support their families, their business skills and training, and existing market conditions.
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    Globalisation and Poverty

    National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 2007
    A non-technical summary of a book titled ‘Globalisation and Poverty’ edited by Ann Harrison. It questions whether globalisation spreads wealth. The book concludes that the poor will benefit from globalisation if the appropriate complementary policies and institutions are in place.
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    What do Social Movements achieve for the chronically poor?

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Social movements link people and organisations through their collective response to issues that affect participants. Poor people in many countries, lacking social status and economic or political power, often find that collective action is the only way to achieve change.
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    Institutional change is key to successful road sector reform

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    Road networks in many developing and transition countries are in poor condition. This raises transport costs and has a negative impact on national economies. Although lack of finance is one reason for this, institutional reform will be vital if future road sector restructuring programmes are to succeed.

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