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    The last hold outs: ending the juvenile death penalty in Iran, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Pakistan and Yemen

    Human Rights Watch, 2008
    Strongly advocating banning the juvenile death penalty, this paper looks at a number of countries where the juvenile death penalty is sill used, namely Iran, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Pakistan, and Yemen. The authors conclude with a number of recommendations.
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    Learning from sanitation and hygiene progress in South Asia

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Almost a billion South Asians lack access to safe sanitary facilities. Despite new policies and funding mechanisms, sanitation is difficult to get right. Increased efforts could result in more unused or unsafe latrines. Sanitation is not just about building facilities; it is also about working with communities to ensure sustainable and hygienic use.
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    Are teachers facing a motivation crisis?

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Achieving the education-related Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of basic education for all by 2015 will be a major challenge for national governments, especially as concern is growing that teachers are becoming increasingly demotivated. Is there a crisis in motivation among teachers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia and if so, why? How can teachers be adequately motivated?
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    De meilleurs enseignants et en plus grand nombre: parvenir à une éducation de qualité pour tous

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Selon un récent rapport de l’Institut de statistique de l’UNESCO, pour atteindre les objectifs de l’enseignement primaire universel (EPT), il faudra dix-huit millions d’enseignants de plus au cours des dix prochaines années. Il faut en effet ouvrir de nouveaux postes mais aussi remplacer les enseignants qui abandonnent l’enseignement.
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    Trouver son chemin: ce à quoi les femmes enseignantes aspirent dans le Nord du Pakistan

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Les femmes qui enseignent dans le Nord du Pakistan sont confrontées à des obstacles culturels considérables. Une recherche menée par l’Université Aga Khan analyse les expériences que vivent les femmes qui tentent de construire leur carrière enseignante au sein d’une société patriarcale et la façon dont elles trouvent un équilibre entre leurs différents engagements.
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    The impacts of improved accessibility on livestock management in Pakistan

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    The northern region of Pakistan has seen rapid infrastructure development in recent years. In particular, the construction of the Karakoram Highway has created a major transport link through the region. What impact have these improved communications had on livestock management systems?
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    Achieving universal primary education in Pakistan

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    Pakistan has a net primary enrolment rate of only 66 percent and has 5.7 million children of primary school age out of school. Without significant progress in girls’ education, Pakistan is unlikely to meet the education Millennium Development Goals by 2015. The Pakistani government now acknowledges that the public sector cannot succeed by itself.
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    Reforming Pakistan's police

    International Crisis Group, 2008
    Based on extensive interviews with current and retired police officers, this report analyses the existing system of policing in Pakistan. It seeks to identifiy flaws and proposes tangible ways of reform under the new civilian dispensation.
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    Diversity in agricultural research resources in the Asia-Pacific region

    International Food Policy Research Institute, 2008
    Based on a survey of 11 countries (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea) this report is a comprehensive account of agricultural research and development (R&D) in the Asia-Pacific region.
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    Feudal forces: democractic nations accountability of police forces in South Asia

    Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, 2007
    This report looks at policing in the Commonwealth South Asia and seeks way to strengthen democratic policing in the region. It outlines legal frameworks, institutions and processes already in place to hold the police accountable – a key element of democratic policing.

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