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  Realising REDD + national strategy and policy options

  Center for International Forestry Research, 2009

  Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, and enhancing forest carbon stocks in developing countries (REDD+) started as a global initiative.
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  Strategies for adapting to climate change in rural sub-Saharan Africa

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2010

  Adaptation strategies must target those populations most vulnerable to global change and equip those unable to adapt—generally the poorest—with the tools and incentives that will enable them to do so.
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  Uganda REDD-plus readiness preparation proposal (R-PP)

  Forest Carbon Partnership Facility, 2010

  This paper presents an overview of Uganda's readiness preparation on REDD. It highlights different sectors,stakeholders and their roles including; assessment of land use, forest policy and governance, REDD Strategy Options, REDD implementation framework, social and environmental impacts.
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  Initiative: Adaptation to and mitigation of climate change in the City of Kampala, Uganda:Assessment

  United Nations Human Settlements Programme, 2009

  Changes in rainfall patterns and temperature continue to pose vulnerabilities to urban areas in Uganda. The most significant impact to Kampala is flooding due to increased rainfall. Increase in run off has made flooding the most serious threat to life, livelihoods, urban system and economy.
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  ICT Usage in Microfinance Institutions in Uganda

  Microfinance Gateway, CGAP, 2009

  This paper seeks to establish the extent to which ICT has been used in microfinance institutions in Uganda and the benefits derived. Specifically, it aims to establish a benchmark that can be used for further research; information that can be used for comparison between countries; and information that can be used by policy makers to support the microfinance sector through ICT.
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  REDD Realities: How strategies to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation could impact on biodiversity and Indigenous Peoples in developing countries

  Global Forest Coalition, 2009

  It is crucial for international and national aspects of any forest conservation regime, programme and project to fully involve women, indigenous peoples and small farmers.
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  ICTs and small-scale agriculture in Africa: A scoping study

  International Development Research Centre, 2007

  This study aims to explore the opportunities presented by ICTs in small-scale agriculture including environment and natural resources management. It specifically sets out to answer a set of research questions as follows:
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  Gender, ICTs and Agriculture

  International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (World Conservation Union), 2002

  This report examines the digital divide that exists between developing nations of Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific and the rest of the world. The report highlights the following issues:
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  Strengthening the State Petroleum Administration of the upstream petroleum sector in Uganda

  ECON Pöyry, 2011

  This review looks at the overall results of the Petrad Capacity Building Programme for strengthening the State Petroleum Administration of the upstream petroleum sector in Uganda and assesses the extent to which the Programme has achieved its objectives. The Programme commenced in January 2006 and ended in June 2009. This end-review has been carried out in the period February- June 2011.
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  An exploratory study of the social contexts, practices and risks of men who sell sex in southern and eastern Africa

  Oxfam, 2011

  This research presented explored the social contexts, life experiences, vulnerabilities and sexual risks experienced by men who sell sex in Southern and Eastern Africa, with a focus on five countries; Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe.

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