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Basic services for the poorest
Chronic Poverty Research Centre, UK, 2004This Powerpoint presentation, produced by the Chronic Poverty Research Centre, explores the issues surrounding basic services for the severely poor (those who are far below a poverty line) and the chronically poor (those below a poverty line for all or much of their lives).DocumentStudy of policies and programmes addressing the right of street children to education
Child Welfare Scheme, Nepal, 2005This research project analyses the government of Nepal's policies, strategies, and programmes in regard to Non-Formal Education (NFE) for out of school children, particularly street children as their basic fundamental right.The study addresses some key issues and highlights the initiatives taken by various organisations to address the educational problem for out of school children, particularlyDocumentThe effects of different kinds of user fee on prescribing costs in rural Nepal
Health Policy and Planning, 2001This paper, published in Health Policy and Planning, examines the effects of different kinds of user fees on the costs of irrational prescribing, drawing on data from rural eastern Nepal for 1992-95. It finds that between 20 and 52 per cent of total drug costs were due to inappropriate drug prescriptions.DocumentThe CNGO approach to capacity building for gender equality
Canada Nepal Gender in Organizations Project, 2004This document outlines the approach used to build gender equality capacity and gender mainstreaming in organisations in Nepal.DocumentModelling the effectiveness of financing policies to address underutilization of children’s health services in Nepal
Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2005This paper, published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization (WHO), examines the extent to which the utilisation of children’s health care services in Nepal depends on the level of subsidies and user fees, drawing on statistical analysis of data from a 1996 survey. Respondents said that they had sought care for an ill child in 72 per cent of cases.DocumentCNGO Training Packages (Gender)
Canada Nepal Gender in Organizations Project, 2004Developed by the Canada Nepal Gender in Organizations Project, four gender training packages, and a complementary training guide are presented.DocumentThe views of TB control staff on health system decentralisation
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2005Tuberculosis (TB) kills two million people worldwide each year. The WHO recommended DOTS strategy for TB control is proving effective in many settings. But what is being done to avoid successful TB programmes being weakened by sector-wide health care reforms?DocumentLessons learnt from new initiatives in forest management for bio-diversity enrichment, poverty reduction and sustainable livelihoods: case studies from India, China, Nepal and Laos
Eldis Document Store, 2005This paper draws lessons from indigenous perspectives of forest communities in India, China and Nepal which are involved in relatively new initiatives in local forest management for over-arching goals such as enrichment of bio-diversity, poverty reduction and sustainable livelihoods.DocumentThe missing piece of the puzzle: caste discrimination and the conflict in Nepal
Center for Human Rights and Global Justice [New York University Law School], 2005This report documents the impact of Nepal's decade-old civil war on its most vulnerable citizens - Dalits or so-called untouchables.Nepal is increasingly under scrutiny for human rights violations committed by state security forces and Maoist insurgents.DocumentAn overview of ICT policies and e-strategies of select Asian economies
Asia-Pacifiic Development Information Program, 2004This overview is designed to guide policy makers in incorporating ICT policies and strategies into their development agendas.Pages