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  Energy, climate change and poverty alleviation - policy paper

  Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development, 2010

  The papers from three of GNESD’s Member centres examine different aspects of the complex links between climate change, energy and poverty, to help clarify the debate and to demonstrate that the issues, while complex, are nonetheless perfectly manageable.
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  The private sector role in HIV/AIDS in the context of an expanded global response: expenditure trends in five sub-Saharan African countries

  Oxford Journals, 2011

  A relatively unexamined aspect of the global HIV response is the role of the private sector in financing HIV/AIDS services. This paper examines trends in private sector financing, management and resource consumption related to HIV/AIDS in five sub-Saharan African countries: Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Zambia.
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  Strategies for adapting to climate change in rural sub-Saharan Africa

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2010

  Adaptation strategies must target those populations most vulnerable to global change and equip those unable to adapt—generally the poorest—with the tools and incentives that will enable them to do so.
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  Should Africa take the renewable energy path?

  Arid Lands Information Network, 2011

  Modern energy services are essential for reducing poverty. Countries need energy to increase economic production, which improves livelihood options for women and men. Energy is also needed to increase agricultural productivity, provide clean water and improve human health, and energy enables girls and boys to go to school.
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  Getting research into policy and practice

  Knowledge Services, IDS, 2009

  The true test of the effectiveness of health and development research is whether people use it – for decision-making, influencing, referencing, or most importantly, to bring about change.Development actors are paying increasing attention to the question of how research, despite barriers, can fulfil its potential to improve policy and practice.
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  Strengthening the research to policy and practice interface: exploring strategies used by research organisations working on sexual and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS

  Health Research Policy and Systems, 2011

  As part of the Sexual Health and HIV Evidence into Policy (SHHEP) project researchers and communications experts came together to share and analyse the strategies they used to influence policy.
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  e-Governance and developing countries

  International Institute for Communication and Development, 2001

  Is e-Governance more than just a government website on the Internet? What is it exactly? What are the benefits of e-Governance? What can governments do to make it work? This report looks into the definitions of e-Governance, presents a general e-Governance model and several case studies, discusses technology aspects, and follows up with a SWOT analysis on e-Governance in developing countries.
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  Identification of potential aquaculture and fish processing investment projects and partners in selected countries in Africa: nine countries profiles

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009

  This document reviews nine countries' profiles that were made in the context of a Norwegian study on potential aquaculture and fish processing investment in Africa. The report tries to determine the countries which have the best resource base, investment, and trade environment.
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  Women as key players in climate adaptation

  Arid Lands Information Network, 2011

  Gender often dictates who gains and who loses in environmental disasters: where women lack basic rights, more will die from natural disasters than men; where they enjoy equal rights, the death rate is the same.
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  Recognising Rights, Promoting Progress: The global impact of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

  International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2010

  This report sets out some examples of the impact CEDAW has had around the world, focusing on case studies where CEDAW’s ratification and implementation has led to concrete changes in the opportunities afforded to women and girls. The case studies are grouped into four main areas: • Ending violence and trafficking in women and girls

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