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  Making abortion services accessible in the wake of legal reforms: a framework and six case studies

  Alan Guttmacher Institute, 2012

  This report examines the processes that followed passage of abortion law reforms in Cambodia, Colombia, Ethiopia, Mexico City, Nepal and South Africa.
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  GRAIN — Squeezing Africa dry: behind every land grab is a water grab

  GRAIN, 2012

  Food cannot be grown without water. In Africa, one in three people endure water scarcity and climate change will make things worse.
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  Institutional innovations in African smallholder carbon projects

  Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, 2012

  According to this report, climate funds for reducing greenhouse gas emissions can benefit small farmers and help achieve development objectives. In the detailed study of six African agricultural carbon projects, researchers found that communities are benefiting from a range of activities related to planting and managing trees on farms.
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  Investments in deep water: The pension fund’s holdings in destructive dam projects

  2011

  Through the Government Pension Fund (hereby referred to as The Fund) income from the Norwegian oil activities is invested in foreign security. This report is divided into three parts. The first part deals with how The Fund is managed with a focus on the Central Bank of Norway and the Ethical Council’s work in relation to the ethical guidelines.
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  The structure and dynamics of cut flower export markets from Kenya and Ethiopia

  Norwegian Institute for International Affairs, 2012

  The flower trade from Kenya and Ethiopia has brought direct financial benefits to both countries which contribute to agricultural GDP. Moreover it has brought substantial indirect benefits in the form of employment, organisational and institutional capacity gains, and it has acted as a role model for national enterprise development led by the private sector.
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  Shocks and Social Protection in the Horn of Africa: Analysis from the Productive Safety Net Programme in Ethiopia

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2012

  Using panel data from the Ethiopian Productive Safety Net Program, this paper explores the degree to which this social protection programme has been successful in protecting its beneficiaries against the various shocks that have affected the Horn of Africa in the recent past.
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  The wealth and gender distribution of rural services in Ethiopoa: A public expenditure benefit incidence analysis.

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2011

  To what extent do different social and economic groups benefit from rural infrastructure and public service investment in Ethiopia? This is an investigation into the benefit incidence of three Ethiopian government-funded programmes/services: selected components of the Food Security Programme (FSP), drinking water supply, and agricultural extension services.
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  Climate change, vulnerability and human mobility: perspectives of refugees from the east and Horn of Africa

  United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security, 2012

  This study aims to understand the extent to which refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) have perceived, experienced and responded to climatic variability and long-term negative climatic change in the east and Horn of Africa.
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  Banking for the future: Savings, security and seeds. A short study of community seed banks in Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Nepal, Thailand, Zambia and Zimbabwe

  Development Fund, Norway, 2011

  The global seed market has grown considerably the last decades into a multibillion dollar industry, largely due to more farmers purchasing seeds. Despite the growth in the commercial seed sector, the majority of the farmers in the developing world still depend on the harvest season to collect seeds.
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  MSI Mobile Outreach Services Retrospective evaluations from Ethiopia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sierra Leone and Viet Nam.

  Marie Stopes International, 2010

  A service evaluation was conducted across five MSI mobile outreach programmes (Ethiopia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sierra Leone and Viet Nam). The study provides information to programmes on whether MSI mobile outreach services provide consistently high quality services for poor women living in rural settings, and focused on women with IUDs or implants fitted.

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