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  Child labour organisations in Eastern Africa: still in the making

  Foundation for International Research on Working Children, 2007

  Do child labour organisations make sense as a best practice? This report is one in a series of studies based on the fieldwork carried out for a project on Child Labour Unions in 3 continents (Africa, Asia and Latin America), conducted by the Amsterdam Foundation for International Research on Working Children (IREWOC).
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  Public investment and returns for development – lessons from Ethiopia

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  Public expenditure is central to achieving Ethiopia’s development objectives. However, little information is available to help policymakers establish the impact of different types of public expenditure on development. How does public spending contribute to public service provision and how do public services affect people’s welfare?
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  The changing lives of Borana pastoralists in Ethiopia

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  In Boranaland, southern Ethiopia, the majority of people rely on domestic livestock for most of their income. This way of life is changing, however, as more Borana pastoralists diversify into other activities. Farming, trade and paid labour have become more important for almost all sectors of society.
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  Lessons from Ethiopia on a scaled-up national safety net programme

  Wahenga, Regional Hunger and Vulnerability Programme, 2007

  This brief synthesises three reports on Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Nets Programme (PSNP). The first is on trends in programme transfers within targeted households. It analyses the economic behaviour of the beneficiaries, particularly their use of cash and food transfers delivered through ‘public works’ or ‘direct support’.
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  Report on the findings from the UN humanitarian assessment mission to the Somali Region, Ethiopia

  United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 2007

  Somali Region is one of the least developed regions of Ethiopia. The population lacks access to basic services in a context of increased vulnerability and insecurity due to hostilities between the Ethiopian military and the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF). This review assesses the current humanitarian situation in the region and makes recommendations for action.
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  Business unusual: benchmarking for pro-development monitoring of the negotiation and implementation of an ESA-EU Economic Partnership Agreements

  ACP-EU-Trade.org, 2007

  This report summarises the findings from a workshop held in Nairobi in April 2007 on “Benchmarking for Pro-Development Monitoring of the Negotiation and Implementation of an East and Southern African Countries (ESA) - EU Economic Partnership Agreement”.
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  Deadly combination: the role of southern governments and the World Bank in the rise of hunger

  Norwegian Church Aid, 2007

  This report is a study of the impact of economic reforms on hunger-prone people in Malawi, Zambia and Ethiopia. Its primary purpose is to assess whether food security has improved or worsened and why.  The document consists of a sythesis report, and individual country reports.
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  Breaking the Silence: the Global Gag Rule's Impact on Unsafe Abortion

  Center for Reproductive Rights, formerly known as the Center for Reproductive Law and Policy, New York, 2003

  To what extent is the Bush Administration's gag rule contributing to the global crisis of unsafe abortion? The global gag rule (also known as the Mexico City Policy) is an executive order, issued by President Bush in 2001, which restricts foreign Non Government Organisations (NGOs) who receive USAID family planning assistance from using their own, non-U.S.
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  Transporte para mujeres gestantes en Etiopía

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  África tiene la tasa más alta de mortalidad materna, con 830 muertes por 100.000 nacidos vivos, según la Organización Mundial de la Salud.
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  Preventing fistula: transport’s role in empowering communities for health in Ethiopia

  World Bank, 2004

  This World Bank mission report addresses the role of transport in preventing obstetric fistula caused by obstructed labour, and providing emergency access to health services in Ethiopia.

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