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    A place to live: women's inheritance rights in Africa

    Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions, 2005
    This paper examines women's differential needs and challenges for obtaining housing. The report grew out of a consultative survey of women in 10 African countries, including interviews with individuals and members of government, and workshops with local experts.
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    Migration and development: new strategic outlooks and practical ways forward: the cases of Angola and Zambia

    International Organization for Migration, 2005
    This paper assesses and analyses the migration and development situation of Angola and Zambia, with a special focus on skills migration and a review of government policies and capacity related to skills migration and initiatives of various stakeholders, including donors and civil society organisations.Findings and recommendations include:in Angola the process of recovery and reconciliat
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    Corporate Social Responsibility in mining in Southern Africa: fair accountability or just greenwash?

    Society for International Development, 2004
    Based on case studies of mining in South Africa and Zambia, this article assesses CSR practices with accountability and fairness as key criteria.Main findings and conclusions of the report are:CSR is an increasingly prominent discourse also in southern Africa, particularly among mining companies due to mining’s potentially significant negative social and environmental impacts as well as
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    Structural injustice and the MDGs: a critical analysis of the Zambian experience

    Trocaire, 2005
    This paper critically examines reasons as to why the MDGs are not likely to be met in Zambia by 2015.
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    Putting water and sanitation at the heart of poverty reduction

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2005
    Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) are a requirement for debt relief and concessional lending from the World Bank. They are central to the development strategies of countries across sub-Saharan Africa and as such are very important for making the millennium development goals – including access to safe drinking water – a reality.
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    Ending corporal punishment of children in Zambia

    Save the Children [Sweden], 2005
    This publication provides information about corporal punishment and other forms of humiliating and degrading punishment of children in Zambia.
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    Effectiveness of district health boards in interceding for the community

    EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2004
    This study, produced by the Institute of Economic and Social Research (INESOR) at the University of Zambia, aims to assess the effectiveness of health governance structures, in the form of District Health Boards (DHBs) in enhancing equity of access and community participation in the delivery of health care services in Zambia.
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    Human resources for health exist in communities

    International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2005
    This paper, from the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, calls for an expanded definition of health systems that includes, values and resources work carried out by communities in the frontline in responding to HIV and AIDS. The paper describes three examples of human resource development in community-driven HIV and AIDS programmes in Zambia, Burkina Faso and Ukraine.
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    HIV/AIDS and the agricultural sector in eastern and southern Africa: anticipating the consequences

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2005
    The countries in eastern and southern Africa where HIV/AIDS prevalence exceeds 20 percent face huge challenges to cope with the disease. Policymakers need to predict the likely impacts now if policies are to be effective in time to minimise social and economic problems.
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    Gender and Poverty in the context of human development, health, education and the MDG’s

    Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2004
    This background paper summarises the main issues around gender and poverty in southern Africa in the context of human development, health, education, and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

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