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    Children’s issues ignored in Ethiopia’s PRSP process

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2005
    Donors, governments and other groups acknowledge that addressing childhood poverty and labour is an important part of broader poverty reduction efforts. Yet, policies with a more comprehensive approach to tackling the multi-dimensionality of child poverty are rarely included in national poverty strategies.
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    Exploring ecological and socio-economic issues for the improvement of area enclosure management: a case study from Ethiopia.

    Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2005
    Land degradation is a severe problem across sub-Saharan Africa, and Ethiopia is among the most affected countries.
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    Water, sanitation and hygiene: primary concerns for public health

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2005
    The health benefits of clean drinking water, sanitation facilities and hygienic practices, like hand washing, are well known. But health is rarely the primary motivation for developing water and sanitation facilities, nor is it the health sector that usually pays for them. What are the real costs and benefits for human health of providing these services?
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    Bringing equality home: promoting and protecting the inheritance rights of women

    Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions, 2004
    In this report, the COHRE Women and Housing Rights Programme (WHRP) documents the fact that under both statutory and customary law, the overwhelming majority of women in sub-Saharan Africa (regardless of their marital status) cannot own or inherit land, housing and other property in their own right.
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    Progress reviews and performance assessment in poverty-reduction strategies and budget support: a survey of current thinking and practice

    Overseas Development Institute, 2005
    This report describes and analyses the challenges posed by the monitoring and evaluation of Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) and budget support programmes.
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    A statement of Afar development conference

    Development Fund, Norway, 2004
    Afar Pastoralist Development Association (APDA) organized an Afar National development Conference between 15th and 30th December 2004 in Aysaïta in Afar Regional State of Ethiopia.
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    Capacity building in Africa: an OED evaluation of World Bank support

    Operations Evaluations Division, World Bank, 2005
    This evaluation assesses World Bank support for public sector capacity building in Africa over the past 10 years.
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    Impact of sustainable livelihoods approaches on poverty reduction

    Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Document Repository, 2005
    This paper identifies specific examples where applications of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach (SLA) had succeeded in reducing rural poverty.The study focused on whether the 12 country cases studies (in Bangladesh, Bolivia, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Gambia, Honduras, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Yemen, and Zambia) achieved positive changes in indicators of poverty reduction such as increa
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    Understanding urban chronic poverty: crossing the qualitative

    Chronic Poverty Research Centre, UK, 2005
    This paper summarises the recent quantitative and qualitative evidence on urban poverty in Ethiopia. The author contends that the analysis of poverty dynamics is difficult and has been neglected, hence most of the studies reviewed here focus on urban poverty at a particular point in time.
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    An evaluation of the impacts of economic reform on performance of agriculture in Ethiopia

    Department of Economics and Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2005
    In an effort to boost agricultural productivity the Ethiopian government has embarked on implementing policy reforms since 1991. This paper uses the stochastic frontier production function to examine technical, allocative and economic efficiency in crop production using farm level data from 1993/94 and 2000/01 production years in post-reform Ethiopia.

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