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Sharing experiences of cash transfers in southern Africa
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008Cash transfers are increasingly popular with governments, donors, and non-governmental organisations as a way to support vulnerable groups. This approach to social protection takes many different forms. The agencies and organisations that implement such programmes can learn from each other’s experiences.DocumentMonitoring forest resources in Malawi
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008People who use forest resources can play a vital role in managing and monitoring these resources. Despite this, they have been consistently ignored by government forestry departments in many countries.DocumentPromising practices: Lead Farmer project in Malawi
Development Fund, Norway, 2008Food insecurity is one of the major threats that the people of Malawi face. 90% of Malawian farmers are smallholders who face a host of challenges in their farming activities, including:DocumentCivil society engagement in education budgets: a report documenting Commonwealth Education Fund experience
Commonwealth Education Fund, 2008This report documents Commonwealth Education Fund experience, illustrating how civil society can engage in the budget process through budget analysis; tracking disbursement flows through the education system; monitoring expenditure; and lobbying to influence budget allocations to the education sector.DocumentReview of community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) in the post-emergency context
Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance Project, 2008This report reviews the integration of community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) into the national health systems of Ethiopia, Malawi and Niger between April and June 2007. It documents the current state of integration efforts, identifies challenges and lessons learned, and suggests ways to move forward on improved integration of CMAM into national health systems.OrganisationBunda College of Agriculture
The college aims to advance and promote knowledge , skills, self-reliance and sound character for:DocumentPolitical sources of ethnic identification in Africa
Afrobarometer, 2007This paper investigates the political source of ethnic identification in Africa. Drawing on data from 22 surveys covering 33,000 respondents across 10 African countries, the paper shows that the strength of ethnic identities in Africa is shaped by political competition. The people are more likely to identify in ethnic terms the closer their country is to a competitive presidential elections.DocumentIs Poverty a Driver for Risky Sexual Behaviour? Evidence from National Surveys of Adolescents in Four African Countries
Bioline International, 2007Is there a link between poverty and 'risky' sexual behaviour? Several researchers have suggested that poverty may be a motivation for young women to engage in early sexual activity and to have multiple partners. This assertion is linked to the practice in parts of Africa for men to give women money and gifts in return for sex, which might lead poorer females to have sex earlier.DocumentIPPF HIV Prevention Report Cards
International Planned Parenthood Federation, 2008Under the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS (GCWA), the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), together with the United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) and Young Positives are developing 23 country Report Cards with the aim to strengthen HIV Prevention strategies for girls and young women.DocumentHelping small-scale producers increase their power to compete globally
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008Rapid globalisation of agricultural trade is increasingly forcing small-scale producers to compete with large enterprises that have better access to business services and a greater ability to meet international quality standards.Pages
