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Financing and financial management of education
International Institute for Educational Planning, UNESCO, 1997This document is the outcome of the Pan-African Seminar on financing and financial management of education in Africa, which was held in Dakar, Senegal on 12-14 October, 1997.The report first provides a synopsis of the seminar, which aimed to share experiences of financing and financial management of education in sub-Saharan Africa, and to exchange views on problems ecountered and solutions founDocumentFrom risks to rights: experiences from southern Africa
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2004Scientists and the biotechnology industry have been crucial in determining biotechnology policies and laws. They have emphasised the protection of individual interests - both human and corporate - through tight property laws, globalised trade rules and narrow regulatory regimes. Within this framework, the only 'acceptable' restriction on biotechnology development is safety.DocumentDebating GM crops
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2004The debate over genetically-modified (GM) crops is one of the most controversial and fiercely contested of recent times. While media coverage often focuses on disagreements between the US and Europe, perhaps the main battleground today is the developing world.DocumentGM crops and the politics of international trade
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2004National experiences, whether in Africa, Asia or Latin America, must be considered in the wider context of international trade politics. This is highlighted by the ongoing World Trade Organisation dispute between the United States (US) and the European Union (EU). This presents many risks and opportunities for developing countries.DocumentBt cotton: benefits for poor farmers?
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2004Can genetically-modified (GM) crops benefit farmers in the developing world? Cotton genetically engineered to contain the insecticide Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) has been celebrated as a successful example of GM crops in developing countries. Recent studies looked at experiences in three countries.DocumentExternal evaluation of roll back malaria: report of RBM stakeholder interviews
Roll Back Malaria, World Health Organization (WHO), 2002This report, produced by Health Partners International for Roll Back Malaria (RBM), summarises the findings of interviews conducted as part of the 2002 external evaluation of RBM. Telephone interviews were conducted with a range of stakeholders in seven countries: Kenya, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Eritrea, Burkina Faso, Bolivia and India.DocumentChildren on the brink 2004: strategies to support children isolated by HIV/AIDS
United Nations Children's Fund, 2004This joint report from UNAIDS and UNICEF provides the latest data on the numbers of children who have been orphaned due to HIV/AIDS globally. It also gives an overview of the key strategies that have been developed for responding to the needs of these orphans and all children made vulnerable by the pandemic.Along with a regional breakdown of the data, the report identifies key emerging trends.DocumentLand, violent conflict and development
OECD Development Centre, 2004This paper looks at the dynamics of land and violent conflict. It states that conflict situations in rural societies deeply affect the politics of land, and that land requires a careful approach by policy makers because it is a central element in the evolution of societies.DocumentCounselling Guidelines on Domestic Violence
South African AIDS Trust, 2001The South African AIDS Trust (SAT) HIV Counselling Guidelines series provides practical guidance to those counselling people who fear being or are infected with HIV, and those living with or caring for people with AIDS. The Domestic Violence guidelines are the result of a workshop on HIV/AIDS and domestic violence organised by the Musasa Project - a Harare-based gender advocacy organisation.DocumentZimbabwe and South Africa : worlds apart
South Africa Foundation, 2002Given the propensity with which conflict in Africa has crossed borders, is it possible to assume that the developments in Zimbabwe are a precursor to what will happen next in South Africa?Pages
