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  Community participation in social funds in Malawi and Zambia

  Q-Squared: Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches in Poverty Analysis, 2006

  The paper examines community participation in social funds projects in Malawi and Zambia, and at the participatory processes through which the funds are dispersed.The authors find that:the Zambia and Malawi social funds have been able to implement a number of sub-projects that have spread resources across the respective countries through community-based demand driven models.while th
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  Non-government secondary schooling in sub-Saharan Africa: exploring the evidence in South Africa and Malawi

  Department for International Development, UK, 2005

  This research explores the development of non-government provision of secondary education in South Africa and Malawi, reviews experience in other Sub-Saharan African countries, and identifies lessons that can be learned of relevance to policy and practice.The research draws attention to some of the differences which exist in South Africa and Malawi and can be found in other SSA countries.
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  Adverse impacts of climate change and development challenges: integrating adaptation in policy and development in Malawi

  Capacity Strengthening of Least Developed Countries for Adaptation to Climate Change, 2004

  Any impacts of climate change have wider economic ramifications in Malawi due to problems such as drought and flood having a direct impact on agricultural productivity, water resource availability and health.
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  Tracking resource and policy impact: incorporating millennium development goals and indicators and poverty reduction strategy paper monitoring across sectors

  Statistics Norway, 2004

  The main aim of this report is to show how a statistical system for tracking resource and policy impact could be designed and implemented.
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  Intimate partner violence: results from a national gender-based violence study in Malawi

  Institute for Security Studies, 2005

  Focusing on intimate partner abuse in Malawi, this study explores sexual, emotional, and physical violence, as well as financial abuse. This on-line book presents the main findings of the study where a total of 3,546 households were sampled, and females and males interviewed.
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  Intimate partner violence: results from a national gender-based violence study in Malawi

  Institute for Security Studies, 2005

  How do Malawian men and women view and experience intimate partner abuse? In this study 3,546 women and 2,246 men were asked whether they thought specific acts of violence or abuse (sexual, emotional, physical, and economic) were acceptable, and whether their intimate partners had ever perpetrated such acts against them.
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  Norwegian support to Bunda College of Agriculture: phase II

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2005

  Malawi’s Bunda College of Agriculture has received funding from the Government of Norway since early 1999, essentially for institution-building purposes.
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  Scaling up access to antiretroviral treatment in southern Africa: who will do the job?

  The Lancet, 2005

  This paper, published in the Lancet, examines plans for scaling up antiretroviral treatment (ART) for HIV-positive people in Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, and South Africa. It reports that a lack of human resources for health, rather than financial resources, is regarded as the main obstacle to implementing national treatment plans in these countries.
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  Poverty Reduction Strategies and the rural productive sectors: insights from Malawi, Nicaragua and Vietnam

  Overseas Development Institute, 2005

  This paper looks at the treatment of rural productive sectors in Poverty Reduction Strategies (PRS) for three countries, focussing particularly on agriculture and to a lesser degree forestry, fisheries and tourism.
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  Treating anaemia in the era of HIV: evidence from Malawi

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006

  Severe anaemia is common among non-pregnant adults admitted to hospital in Malawi. Few diagnostic tools are available, so standard practice for many years has been treatment for iron deficiency, worms and malaria. But now that more than half of adults admitted to medical wards have HIV, is this practice still valid?

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