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    Gender Mainstreaming Reference Kit

    Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network, 2008
    The Gender Mainstreaming Reference Kit is intended to serve as a resource document for assisting the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) and its member organisations, as well as generalist human rights organisations, women’s rights organisations and other civil society groups, in mainstreaming gender in their policies, programmes and interventions.
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    Performance indicators for Microinsurance: a handbook for Microinsurance practitioners

    Global Information on MicroInsurance, 2008
    Microinsurance is regarded by some as a risk management mechanism that the poor can use to compensate for the lack of appropriate state-sponsored social protection programmes. Alternatively, it is viewed by others as an opportunity to provide financial services to the low-income market at a profit.
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    Capacity assessment methodology: user’s guide

    United Nations Development Programme, 2008
    This capacity assessment methodology user’s guide provides United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other development practitioners with an overview of UNDP’s approach to Capacity Development and Capacity Assessment.
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    Open Access - opportunities and challenge: a handbook

    Directorate-General for Research - European Commission, 2008
    The current digital age has opened up unprecedented opportunities for the dissemination of knowledge. One much debated way of sharing information, and in particular peer-reviewed academic publications, is open access. “Open Access” refers to free access to scientific and, increasingly, other academic publications over the internet.
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    Working with the media on gender and education: a guide for training and planning

    Oxfam, 2008
    Nationally, regionally and internationally millions of individuals and thousands of civil society groups and organisations are campaigning for quality education for all. This guide draws on learning from two “Gender, Education and the Media” workshops which were held in Nairobi, Kenya in December 2005 and in Dhaka, Bangladesh in March 2006.
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    Participatory water monitoring: a guide for preventing and managing conflict

    The Office of the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman, 2008
    Participatory monitoring is one established and accepted way for the public to make informed decisions. Through the collection of data that is credible to multiple parties, participatory monitoring can become an essential instrument for generating trust.
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    The role of CSOs: training modules - MDG-based national development strategies

    Ghana Civil Society Resource Centre, 2007
    Civil society organisations (CSOs) provide one of the more formal channels for ensuing community concerns are heard and addressed. Practice has shown that CSOs can play a critical role in making sure a government’s development promises are fulfilled — and when they are not, that policy changes are made.
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    Toolkit for mainstreaming HIV and AIDS in the education sector: guidelines for development cooperation agencies

    United Nations Girls' Education Initiative, 2008
    HIV and AIDS mainstreaming in the education sector ensures that addressing HIV and AIDS is not an add-on or a separate activity but an integral part of education sector policies, strategies and actions.
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    12 steps for creating a culture of retention: a workbook for home and community-based long-term care providers

    PHI, 2008
    All long-term care agencies struggle to find and keep sufficient, reliable, and skilled staff capable of meeting client needs and providing great quality care. This workbook offers 12 concrete steps to guide agencies in developing excellent recruitment, selection and retention practices - the three key elements necessary to manage long-term care organisations successfully.
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    Climate variability and change: adaptation to drought in Bangladesh. A resource book and training guide

    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2007
    In Bangladesh where agriculture is the largest sector of the economy, agricultural production is under pressure from increasing demands for food.

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