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1 June 2000
The potential of civil society in affecting the state and citizens’ lives is beginning to be recognised all over the state; at the same time it is also being increasing realised that governance is not the sole responsibility of the government.
5 May 2000
Published by: Macmillan
5 May 2000
Published by: Macmillan
2 May 2000
Published by: IDS
From work in the reproductive health field involving men, to a concern about rising male unemployment and gender-based violence, men and masculinities are now very firmly on the gender and development agenda (GAD).
1 May 2000
Published by: Sage Journals
This paper will review the way in which initiatives to extend local democracy within a UK local government context have worked out in...
Sustainable Livelihoods in Southern Africa was a three-year collaborative project carried out by research partners in Mozambique, South Africa, UK and Zimbabwe, funded by the UK Department for International Development.
The Centre's mission is to harness the ideas and the research skills of applied social science researchers, in both developing and developed countries, to assist policymakers and citizens to find ways of increasing the effectiveness, accountability and responsiveness of public authority in poorer countries, and thus contribute to reducing poverty.
Modern agricultural biotechnology has profound implications for global and local agricultural and food systems, and for the livelihoods of farmers in the developed and developing worlds. The actual consequences will depend on the pathways along which the technology is developed and applied in practice.
This desk study on Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) monitoring was commissioned by the Poverty Monitoring Task Team of the Strategic Partnership with Africa (SPA). It was undertaken with the Overseas Development Institute in two phases.
Exploring approaches that work to strengthen rights and meaningful citizenship for poor people.