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  Standards put to the test: implementing the INEE Minimum Standards for Education in Emergencies, Chronic Crisis and Early Reconstruction

  Humanitarian Practice Network, ODI, 2006

  This paper identifies lessons from the early experiences of using the INEE Minimum Standards for Education in Emergencies, Chronic Crises and Early Reconstruction Minimum Standards.It first presents the case for education as an essential humanitarian activity, and describes the rationale for the Minimum Standards.
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  Pakistan: study of non-state providers of basic services.

  International Development Department, University of Birmingham, 2004

  This paper analyses the relationship between the government and non-state providers (NSPs) of basic services in Pakistan.
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  Development in a drugs environment

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  Many illicit drug growers are poor, vulnerable to unfair laws and arrangements and exploited by criminals and corrupt officials. However, many development programmes still ignore their plight. How can policymakers and practitioners help these forgotten people?
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  Pakistan: a preliminary assessment of the federal tax system

  International Studies Programmme, Georgia State University, 2006

  Despite ongoing reforms, Pakistan’s taxation system is still unable to raise adequate revenues, due to a narrow tax base and widespread tax evasion.
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  Resolving the Pakistan - Afghanistan stalemate

  United States Institute of Peace, 2006

  This report discusses the history as well as the contemporary situation along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border characterised by conflict around the border lands, the poor development situation in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) of Pakistan and the contemporary conflict and the potential for a border settlement.The report argues that Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the neighbouring regi
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  Communication for immunization campaigns for maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination: a guide to mobilising demand and increasing coverage

  Save the Children Fund, 2006

  This guide, published by Save the Children, describes how to design and carry out a social mobilisation programme to create demand and increase participation during immunisation campaigns and routine immunisations. The approach was developed and used in maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT) immunisation campaigns in Ethiopia, Mali and Pakistan.
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  Building towers, cheating workers: exploitation of migrant construction workers in the United Arab Emirates

  Human Rights Watch, 2006

  This report documents alleged exploitation of construction workers by employers in the United Arab Emirates.
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  Earthquake relief and recovery: processes and principles

  Duryog Nivaran: South Asia Network for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2006

  This technical brief provides an overview of the situation in earthquake-affected areas of Pakistan. It describes the early relief efforts and the gaps in assistance.
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  Hearing their voices: the women and children in the earthquake affected areas of Pakistan

  Duryog Nivaran: South Asia Network for Disaster Risk Reduction, 2006

  This report provides an insight, through interviews and observations, into the issues faced by women and children affected by the earthquake in Pakistan.
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  Dementia in the Asia Pacific region: the epidemic is here

  Access Economics, 2006

  The dementias are a group of diseases characterised by loss of short-term memory, other thinking (cognitive) abilities and daily functioning. Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia are the commonest types of dementia.

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