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  Stop AIDS love life in Ghana “shatters the silence”

  Center for Communication Programs, Johns Hopkins University, 2003

  The primary theme of the initial phase of the Stop AIDS Love Life campaign in Ghana was to “Shatter the Silence” surrounding HIV/AIDS. It integrated mass media and community-level interventions to slow the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Ghana by promoting greater use of HIV-protective behaviors – abstinence, faithfulness, and condoms.
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  Livelihoods approaches to information and communication in support of rural poverty elimination and food security

  Research and Policy in Development, ODI, 2003

  This report looks at the of information in livelihoods, and makes recommendations on how agencies can capitalise on and integrate the best elements of traditional communication methods and the ICT revolution technologies within the livelihoods approach. Seven key recommendations were identified :
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  Mobilizing resources for health: the case for user fees revisited

  World Health Organization, 2000

  More than a decade has passed since many developing countries introduced user fees for health services, but so far the benefits predicted by the World Bank and others have not been achieved.
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  Investment opportunities in Western Africa: ICT and internet sectors

  Spintrack IT Advice, 2003

  Results of a study prepared for the IFC looking at investment opportunities in ICT and Internet sectors in Western Africa , covering the four countries of Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal.The report is available as:a regional market analysis: reporting on general conditions and the state of technology in the region.
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  Fostering and facilitating access on the SAT-3/WASC/SAFE fibre-optic cable in West Africa

  Spintrack IT Advice, 2004

  West Africa suffers from limited telecom infrastructure.
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  Black star: Ghana, information technology and development in Africa

  First Monday, 2004

  In Accra, the introduction of the Internet, wireless technology and freer radio broadcasts have vastly expanded communications and information. The Internet is widely available. E–mail usage is soaring. Wireless telephony is growing rapidly. Radio stations are proliferating.
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  Child labour and access to basic services: evidence from five countries

  Understanding Children’s Work (UCW) Programme, 2004

  Analyses of the determinants of child labour have largely neglected the role of access to basic services. The availability of these services can affect the value of children’s time and, concomitantly, household decisions concerning how this time is allocated between school and work.
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  Land and schooling: transferring wealth across generations

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2004

  This article, a summary of the book sharing the same title, examines issues around the allocation of land and education within families.
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  AIDS treatment: saving lives, saving money

  The Commercial Market Strategies project, 2003

  This brochure attempts to convince Ghanaian businesses of the benefits of sponsoring AIDS treatment for their workforce.
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  Toward country-led development: a multi-partner evaluation of the Comprehensive Development Framework: findings from six country case studies

  Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 2003

  This report presents the findings of six case studies evaluating the implementation of the World Bank’s Comprehensive Development Framework (CDF): Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Romania, Uganda and Vietnam.Findings include:there has been some progress in implementing the CDF principles, particularly where one or more of the principles have been applied over a number of years, but these p

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