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    Leadership for social justice: capacity-building resource manual

    World Learning, 2007
    In a world in which inequality is growing and where poverty, prejudice, and oppression are the dominant reality for well over two billion people, most from marginalised groups and communities in the Global South, "social justice" and "leadership" are both of critical importance. Both are complex and challenging to achieve and to define.
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    Building Bridges: home-based care model for supporting older carers of people living with HIV/AIDS in Tanzania

    HelpAge International, 2007
    Research in 2006 by Helpage International and partners of Tanzania shows that 20-45 % of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) and 25-75 % of vulnerable children are cared for in older headed households. Older people’s role of caring for their dependents is difficult in a complex environment.
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    Inclusive security, sustainable peace: a toolkit for advocacy and action (updated)

    Hunt Alternatives Fund, 2007
    This toolkit is a resource for women peace builders and practitioners to effectively promote peace and security. It outlines the components of peacebuilding from conflict prevention to post-conflict reconstruction, highlights the role that women play in each phase, and is directed to women peace builders and the policy community. The main goals of the toolkit are to:
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    Strengthening engagement with the international human rights machinery: a practitioner's guide

    United Nations Development Programme, 2008
    The UN member states’ commitment to actively protect and promote all human rights and support their further mainstreaming throughout the United Nations system requires increasing interaction and strengthened engagement with the existing international human rights machinery.
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    Tsunami Warning Center Reference Guide

    US Agency for International Development, 2007
    In the aftermath of the Great Sumatra Earthquake and Indian Ocean Tsunami of December 26, 2004, countries of the Indian Ocean basin formed an Intergovernmental Coordination Group (ICG) for the development of an Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning System (IOTWS). An effective end-to-end tsunami early warning system could have saved thousands of lives that were lost in the devastating tsunami.
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    Feel! Think! Act!: A guide to interactive drama for sexual and reproductive health with young people

    International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2008
    Drama and creative interaction can be a good way to draw out discussion and reflection on areas that are taboo, personal or difficult to share. This toolkit looks at how readers can use interactive drama to work with young people to improve sexual and reproductive health (SRH).
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    Development communication sourcebook: broadening the boundaries of communication

    World Bank, 2008
    Media, no matter how technologically advanced, messages, no matter how skillfully packaged, and information, no matter how relevant, are not enough to bring about meaningful and sustainable development results. These results can only be achieved if the people involved (stakeholders) are part of the process leading to change.
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    Zimbabwe NGO corporate governance manual

    National Association of Non Governmental Organizations (NANGO) Zimbabwe, 2006
    Given the prevailing highly competitive, global operating environment characterized by reduced donor support, the need for good governance is increasing. Worldwide, questions are being asked around issues of accountability, transparency, value addition, legitimacy and overall credibility of NGOs from governments, donors and taxpayers.
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    Priority interventions: HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care in the health sector

    HIV/AIDS Department, WHO, 2008
    Despite progress made in scaling up the response over the last decade, the HIV pandemic remains the most serious infectious disease challenge to global public health.
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    M&E fundamentals: a self guided mini-course

    2007
    This guide presents a mini-course which looks at the basics of programme monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in the context of population, health, and nutrition programs. It also defines common terms and discusses why M&E is essential for programme management.

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