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Children: The Shanghai Foster Care and Training Project, China
BRIDGE, 1999
An overview of the work of Care for Children (CFC), an NGO formed to work with the Shanghai authorities in providing a sustainable and replicable model of non- institutionalised child care through long-term foster care.
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People with Disabilities: Work with Blind Women, Yemen
BRIDGE, 1997
Case study of a DFID/Oxfam co-funded project to help blind women in Yemen, outlining the objectives, overall aims, activities and impact of the project.
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Reproductive Health
BRIDGE, 1999
In accordance with government and agency commitments made at various international conferences, traditional maternal-child health and family planning programmes have been reconceptualised. The new framework links sexual and reproductive health to human rights and focuses on the circumstances and needs of both women and men.
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People with Disabilities
BRIDGE, 1999
Why is disability a development issue? According to the United Nations one in twenty of the world's people has a disability, three out of four live in a developing country, and the vast majority are amongst the poorest of the poor. A large proportion of disabilities are preventable and directly linked to poverty, such as inadequate diets, dangerous living and working conditions, etc.