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    Living arrangements, health and well-being: a European perspective

    Economic and Social Research Council, UK, 2007
    This paper examines the association between living arrangements, health and well-being across Europe, looking at England and Wales in particular. It aims to: analyse associations between living arrangements and health and well-being amongolder people across Europe, focusing on differences within countries and between
  • Organisation

    Social Development, World Bank

    The Social Development Group at the World Bank seeks to empower poor people by increasing their social assets and capacities.
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    EPAs: a plan ‘A+’

    Groupe d'Economie Mondiale, 2007
    The authors criticise the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) currently proposed by the EU to the African, Caribbean and Pacific countries (ACPs). They point out that those EPAs will prove extremely costly to the ACP economies. If EU products entered the ACP markets duty-free, they could be priced above world market prices. This would cause losses to ACP consumers and governments.
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    The state of children in Serbia 2006: with focus on poor and excluded children

    United Nations Children's Fund, 2007
    This report looks at child poverty and exclusion in Serbia, and the inter-generational transmission of poverty. It aims to raise the awareness of the general public and also of policy and decision-makers in Serbia about the situation of children in the country.
  • Organisation

    EU Policy Coherence

    The EU Policy Coherence Programme organises an annual Policy Coherence for Development Conference alongside more regular debates and expert meetings.
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    Policy coherence for development: a practical guide

    EU Policy Coherence, 2007
    European Union development cooperation is not enough to meet the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs). Policies in other areas such as trade, agriculture and energy also have a profound impact on the development.
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    Fride

    FRIDE is a think tank based in Madrid that aims to provide the best and most innovative thinking on Europe’s role in the international arena.
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    Who decides?: gender mapping the European Union's policy and decision-making in the areas of development, external relations and trade

    Women in Development Europe, 2007
    This paper provides an analysis of the role that key European Union institutions play in the definition of policy priorities in the areas of development, external relations and trade.
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    Spanish development cooperation: right on track or missing the mark?

    Fride, 2007
    Since 2004, Spanish development cooperation has undergone rapid reform. Spain has increased development funding in an unprecedented manner. Based on the 2004 Government plans, this report documents the results three years later.
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    Climate change and forest genetic diversity: implications for sustainable forest management in Europe

    Bioversity International, 2007
    Climate change is increasingly recognised as one of the most important challenges faced globally by ecosystems and societies alike. Climate change will alter the environmental conditions to which forest trees in Europe are adapted and expose them to new pests and diseases. This document presents papers from a workshop on climate change and forest genetic diversity.

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