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Access to socio-economic rights for non-nationals in the Southern African Development Community
Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa, 2012While many countries in Africa are contemplating ways in which to extend access to social protection for their citizens, the enjoyment of socio-economic rights by non-nationals receives scarce commentary.DocumentStatus of disability rights in Southern Africa
Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa, 2012People living with disabilities (PWD) are the most marginalised people in a region where life is already difficult for the majority of the population due to severe poverty, lack of development and high unemployment. In all countries, the rights of PWD are not given any priority by their governments.DocumentCountry profiles report Southern Africa disability rights and Law School project
Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa, 2012People living with disabilities (PWD) are the most marginalised people in a region where life is already difficult for the majority of the population due to severe poverty, lack of development and high unemployment. In all countries, the rights of PWD are not given any priority by their governments.DocumentFirst to go: how communities are being affected by the Global Fund crisis
Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa, 2012In November 2011, facing a deficit of about half a billion dollars due to unfulfilled donor pledges, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria was forced to cancel Round 11 of its funding.DocumentPalliative care for women living with HIV and cervical cancer
Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa, 2013Women who are HIV infected have a much higher risk of developing pre-cancer and cancer of the cervix than women who are HIV negative and cervical cancer has been described as an AIDS-defining illness.DocumentPalliative care for women living with HIV
Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa, 2013Sometimes, women infected by HIV do not access proper care due to their various responsibilities. There are a number of things that can be done in order to reduce the burden of the epidemic among women.DocumentPalliative care in Southern Africa: review of current policies and opportunities for scaling up care
2012In many African countries, palliative care is not yet integrated into national policies so public healthaccess is not available to the majority of those who require palliative care.DocumentSubnational-level fiscal health: stability and sustainability implications for Kerala, Punjab, and West Bengal
Institute of Economic Growth, India, 2013The perilous fiscal health of subnational-level governments is a priority area of concern in the literature on public finance and in contemporary policy debate in India.DocumentThe R&D scenario in Indian pharmaceutical industry
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2011A set of policy reforms have been introduced in the Indian pharmaceutical sector since mid-1990s, aimed at incentivizing the private sector research and development (R&D). Patent reforms was the most significant policy reform.DocumentBRICS and South-South cooperation in medicine: emerging trends in research and entrepreneurial collaborations
Research and Information System for Developing Countries, 2012Though there is huge spectrum of South-South collaboration, led by the economies from the BRICS countries in the medical field there is a lack of studies examining the extent and characteristics of these collaborations and evaluating their benefits.Pages