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HIV and conflict: a double emergency
Save the Children Fund, 2002This report reflects the International Save the Children Alliance’s experience of HIV/AIDS and its effects on young people in conflict situations around the world.In war, HIV/AIDS spreads rapidly as a result of sexual bartering, sexual violence, low awareness about HIV, and the breakdown of vital services in health and education. In conflict situations, young people are most at risk.DocumentFrom relief to recovery: rebuilding Afghanistan
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2002This issue focuses on the economic, social and instiutional restructuring required in Afghanistan to achieve food security and justice.The major areas of action required include:the revival of Afghan agricultureaffirmative actions to restore Afghan women’s rightseducation to develop human capital The articles included are:From relief to recovery: rebuilding AfghaDocumentQualitative research for improved health programs: a guide to manuals for qualitative and participatory research on child health, nutrition, and reproductive health
Support for Analysis and Research in Africa, USAID, 2000This guide is designed for program managers, researchers, funders of health programs, and others who are considering using qualitative research methods to help them design more effective health programs and/or evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of existing programs. It is assumed that the reader already has some familiarity with the basic methods in the “qualitative research toolbox” such asDocumentCarbohydrates in human nutrition
Food and Nutrition Division, FAO, 1998Discusses key factors that may influence consumption, health, food production and processing, food marketing and labelling.DocumentIFAD strategy paper on HIV/AIDS for East and Southern Africa: October 2001
International Fund for Agricultural Development, 2001This strategy paper delineates IFAD's role in helping to stem the spread of the epidemic and in addressing its effects on the rural poor and on agricultural and rural development. It describes the approach the Fund will use to achieve these objectives:adapting existing agricultural and rural development strategies and programmes to the challenges of HIV/AIDSintroducing new componentDocumentGender and women's studies in Malawi: a national database 1980-2000
Sustainable Development Networking Programme, Malawi, 2000Database presents materials on gender and women studies in Malawi:- books, dissertations, journal articles, research reports, seminar papers, conference and workshop proceedings as well as directories and bibliographies covering the period 1980-2000.DocumentThe links between biodiversity and poverty
World Commission on Protected Areas, 2001Poor people, especially those living in areas with low agricultural productivity, depend heavily and directly on genetic, species and ecosystem biodiversity to support their livelihoods. This support takes the shape of contributions to health and nutrition, reduced vulnerability, crop and stock development, and off-farm resource use.DocumentFood and Nutrition Library, IFPRI Special Edition CD-ROM
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2001This CD-ROM contains 300+ full-text publications from cooperating organisations and agencies, covering food, food policy, nutrition and nutrition research, as well as the complete IFPRI website as of August 2000.The Food and Nutrition Library 1.1 is a cooperative project coordinated by IFPRI, the United Nations University Press and the Humanity Libraries Project.DocumentDe-emphasize nutrition goals and targets in nutrition work: now
SCN News, 2001This paper examines the history and success of the current nutrition goals and targets in overcoming malnutrition. It argues that whilst these resolutions are useful to bring about new programme efforts, they shift the focus of attention to achieving the specified short- and/or long-term outcome(s).