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  Policy analysis for sustainable land management and food security in Ethiopia: a bioeconomic model with market imperfections

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2005

  This research in the highlands of Ethiopia shows how poverty and land degradation can be reduced in a resource-constrained agricultural area. It uses a bioeconomic model to address how alternative policy options can affect poverty and land degradation.
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  Study on financing options for support to the education sector development program

  Mokoro, 2005

  This study examines financing options available to the Government of Ethiopia and donors to support the Education Sector Development Program (ESDP) in Ethiopia.
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  Does food aid really have disincentive effects?: new evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

  Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, 2005

  This paper relies heavily on statistical analysis to refute the commonly-held view that food aid leads to dependency and thus acts as a disincentive to food production.
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  Awareness promotion and experience sharing on the implementation of the UNCCD-NAP to enhance pastoralist areas development in Ethiopia

  Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2005

  This paper reports on a workshop held in Ethiopia in 2004, targeting stakeholders involved in implementing Ethiopia’s National Action Plan (NAP) for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
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  Assessment of the free health care provision system in Northern Ethiopia

  Ethiopian Journal of Health Development, 2002

  This paper, published in the Ethiopian Journal of Health Development, describes systems of waivers and exemptions for health service user charges in the Bahir Dar area of northern Ethiopia. More than half of patients in the public health facility surveyed were found to be receiving health care for free.
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  E-access and usage index: Ethiopia report

  Research ICT Africa Network, 2005

  This paper provides a brief overview of the Ethiopian telecommunications sector performance and findings of a e-usage study that analysed user demands for communication services The survey finds that:there is a scarcity of fixed and mobile phone lines, but an increasing use of public access points such as private kiosks, telecentres and public phones in Ethiopia.
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  Absent voices, missed opportunity: the media’s silence on ICT policy issues in six African countries

  Rhodes University, South Africa, 2005

  This study was conducted to gauge the quality of media coverage of contemporary ICT policy issues in policy-influential media in Africa.Media was evaluated based on interest in ICT policy issues, what the approach is in coverage of these issues, i.e.
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  Ending legalised violence against children: report for the East and Southern Africa regional consultation

  Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children, 2005

  This report reviews law and policy in relation to corporal punishment and deliberate humiliation of children in each state in East and Southern Africa.
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  Post-July 2004 African strategies for bilateral and multilateral trade negotiations

  Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2004

  This report presents the findings of a workshop aimed at strengthening the capacity of East African trade policymakers and negotiators, as well as other stakeholders in pursuing their objectives in trade negotiations following the July Package agreed to by the WTO General Council (2004). The report offers key recommendations and observation on a number of issues.
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  Livelihoods, growth, and links to market towns in 15 Ethiopian villages

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2005

  Contrary to the popular belief that rural and urban areas are essentially separate entities, this papers examines the important links that exist between the two. Despite the many potential benefits, the importance of local and regional urban centres to rural livelihoods remains largely under-researched.

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