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  Zambia: energy and ICT access project - cross-sectoral links with health and education

  ECON Pöyry, 2004

  The Zambian-based project "Increased Access to Electricity and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Services (IAES)" aims to provide technical assistance to facilitate wider access to solar-generated electricity and ICT services.
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  Saying one thing and doing another? Donors and reproductive health

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006

  While donors say they are committed to supporting integrated reproductive health services, evidence suggests that their actions cause programmes to remain as separate vertical programmes. What factors influence how donors operate and what are the implications for reproductive health services?
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  The ability of select Sub-Saharan African Countries to utilise TRIPs flexibilities and competition law to ensure a sustainable supply of essential medicines: a study of producing and importing countries

  Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa, 2006

  This paper examines the implementation of the WTO Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs) flexibilities related to access to essential medicines. The report specifically looks at three countries: Kenya, Zambia and South Africa.
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  Education access and retention for educationally marginalised children: innovations in social protection

  Mobile Task Team on the Impact of HIV/AIDS on Education, 2005

  This report looks at the effectiveness of social protection programmes for educationally marginalised children (EMC) in Eastern and Southern Africa.
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  Agricultural R&D in the developing world: too little, too late?

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2006

  Are developing countries are at risk of becoming technological orphans?
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  Active but ignored: women and irrigation in Africa

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006

  The productivity of irrigated smallholder agriculture in Africa is poor. Failure to consult women can be a major reason for poor results. To fulfil the potential of irrigated production, both women and men must contribute to designing and developing small-scale systems that are easy to use.
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  Bridging the finance gap in housing and infrastructure

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006

  The Community-Led Infrastructure Finance Facility is pioneering a new approach to providing long-term loan finance for community-driven infrastructure initiatives. This financial mechanism gives urban poor people’s organisations direct access to money to develop sustainable solutions for slums. Launched in India, this approach could be replicated globally.
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  Informal cross border food trade in southern Africa

  Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2004

  This brief highlights the issue of trade barriers in southern Africa and its impact on informal cross boarder trade in the region. The report shows that while there may be surpluses in neighbouring countries, food deficit countries such as Zimbabwe continue to experience a high grain prices due to import/export restrictions.
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  Financing mental health services in low- and middle-income countries

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006

  Mental illness accounts for at least 12 percent of the global burden of disease. It impacts on social services, housing, education and criminal justice systems. Providing access to effective mental health services may be highly cost-effective. But what is the best way to finance them?
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  Case studies of non-formal education by distance and open learning

  Commonwealth of Learning, 2000

  This research report contains case studies of distance and open learning for non-formal education (NFE) from Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

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