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Achieving sustainable water supply in rural Africa
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2005Rural water supply projects have often proven unsustainable because they were just that – projects. Water supply has typically been considered a matter of engineering and suffered from the ‘design and build’ approach, which has failed to understand that supplying water is about much more than providing physical infrastructure.DocumentIntegrating reproductive health: myth and ideology
Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 1999This paper, published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, explores the gap between rhetoric on the integration of HIV and reproductive health services, and actual progress made. The paper compares the health systems of Ghana, Kenya and Zambia with that of South Africa to examine progress on integration since 1994.DocumentHow appropriate is software for developing ICT literacy in Africa?
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2004Teacher training institutions in even the poorest African countries are slowly being equipped with computers. Increasingly, teachers are being exposed to new information and communication technologies (ICTs).DocumentAfrican Economic Outlook 2003/2004
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2004The third edition of the African Economic Outlook assesses recent economic changes and likely evolutions and challenges on the continent.DocumentICT sector performance in Africa: a review of seven African countries
Research ICT Africa Network, 2004The country performance reviews summarised in this volume were conducted in 2003, The studies assess the performance of the countries’ telecommunications sectors (and reform strategies adopted) against their respective national objectives. The countries covered are:Cameroon Ethiopia Kenya Rwanda South Africa UgandaZambiaBoth the summary report and the coDocumentGender and Ethical Trade: a Mapping of the Issues in African Horticulture
Natural Resource and Ethical Trade, 2001Codes of conduct covering employment conditions of Southern producers exporting to European markets increased dramatically throughout the 1990s. As a result producers of horticulture products are faced with a considerable variety of codes, particularly in terms of what gender issues should be addressed.DocumentMen and reproductive health programs: influencing gender norms
Synergy Project, USAID, 2003This review outlines programs in Central America, Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia that are designed to change social norms related to entrenched gender roles. It explains the methodologies each program employed to achieve this goal and presents findings from evaluations conducted to assess their efficacy.DocumentHas improved availability of health expenditure data contributed to evidence-based policy making? Country experiences with national health accounts
Partners for Health Reformplus, 2003National Health Accounts (NHA) is a tool designed to inform the health policy process. It aims to do so by providing policymakers with valuable information on the distribution of health funds within the system.DocumentUnhappy alliance – does integrated reproductive healthcare work?
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002What are the best strategies to tackle the spread of HIV and improve women’s reproductive health? Since 1994, the international approach has been to integrate sexually transmitted infection (STI) and HIV services with primary healthcare and family planning programmes. But how successful has this been?DocumentCatalyst for local democracy? Land reform in Eastern and Southern Africa
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002From Eritrea to South Africa land tenure laws are in a state of flux. In every nation in eastern and southern Africa, apart from those wracked by conflict, tenure reform is either under discussion or coming on stream. What is driving this change? What are the consequences for landholders, for democratization and the nature of state power? Who are the potential winners and losers?Pages
