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  Gender, the Millennium Development Goals, and human rights in the context of the 2005 review processes

  Choike, 2004

  This paper takes advantage of the 2005 reviews of the Beijing Platform for Action (BPFA) and the Millennium Declaration and Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), to think about the opportunities offered by these coinciding reviews.
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  Action for a strong and prosperous Africa: consultation document

  Overseas Development Institute, 2004

  This consultation document on ODI's Commission for Africa was an effort to elicit reader opinions on possible areas for Commission action.
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  Population, reproductive health and the Millennium Development Goals: how the ICPD Programme of Action promotes poverty alleviation and human rights

  United Nations Population Fund, 2003

  In the year 2000, a set of goals to improve the lives of the poorest people in the world (afterwards called the Millennium Development Goals or MDGs) were adopted at the historic Millennium Summit at the United Nations.
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  Anti poverty or anti poor?: the Millennium Development Goals and the eradication of extreme poverty and hunger

  Focus on the Global South, 2003

  Following an Asian-Pacific regional forum on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger, this dossier contains the discussion paper and the statement that form the output of the Forum as well as a compilation of relevant analyses and experience contributed by some of the participants as well as others in the regional civil society.
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  Public expenditure tracking surveys in education

  International Institute for Educational Planning, UNESCO, 2004

  This document examines two tools for tracking public expenditure in the education sector, namely the Public Expenditure Tracking Survey (PETS) and the quantitative service delivery survey (QSDS), using case studies from Uganda, Peru and Zambia.The first chapter of this document describes actors in the education sector and the accountability relationships between them as a conceptual framework w
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  We the Peoples 2004: a call to action for the UN Millennium Declaration

  World Federation of United Nations Associations, 2004

  This report gives an overview of civil society engagement UN Millennium Declaration and its Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
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  Up in smoke

  New Economics Foundation, 2004

  This report commissioned by leading environmental and development organisations, examines the impact of climate change on global development, specifically the Millennium Development Goals. A number of case studies presented deal with the repercussions of climate change on food production, water supplies, public health and livelihoods.
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  Impacts of Community Health Insurance Schemes on Health Care Provision in Rural Tanzania

  Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung, Bonn, 2004

  This study examines community health funds (CHF) in Tanzania to evaluate the role of community health funds in lowering the barriers to access health care. The authors found that protection by the community schemes drastically increases participants’ demand for health care.
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  Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2004

  United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2004

  This report proposes that despite economic growth in the Asia and Pacific region in 2003, driven largely by intraregional trade and domestic demand, there remain many obstacles to poverty reduction in the area. The authors examine various countries' poverty reduction strategies within the Asia and Pacific region, in light of meeting the Millennium Development Goals.
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  Water for the poorest

  Eldis Document Store, 2003

  This paper reports on a United Nations conference held in Norway, November 2003, in support of the 12th session of the Commission for Sustainable Development.

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