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18 November 2010
Published by: James Currey
Ten years after the land invasions of 2000, this book provides the first full account of the consequences of these dramatic events. This land reform overturned a century-old pattern of land use, one dominated by a small group of large-scale commercial farmers, many of whom were white. But what replaced it?
16 November 2010
Faith-based organizations are playing increasingly prominent roles in service delivery. However, the premise that such organisations promote gender equality and the empowerment of women needs critical re-examination.
1 November 2010
Strengthening Climate Resilience has created the Climate Smart Disaster Risk Management Approach (CSDRM) for disaster risk managers, policy-makers and researchers. The CSDRM approach incorporates climate change resilience into the way we plan for, and respond to, natural disasters impacting vulnerable communities.
1 October 2010
Published by: Stanford University Press
This volume’s Introduction, its case studies, and the preceding chapter have pointed out common innovations in the pragmatic economic...
IDS has been commissioned to document experiences and lessons learned from various child sensitive social protection programmes UNICEF is supporting within the Children and AIDS Regional Initiative (CARI)
This project, funded by the Chinese Government's Ministry Of Commerce, is aimed at addressing how IDA is given to developing countries (particularly Africa) and if there are ways of improving China's development assistance to create opportunities for independent development.
28 September 2010
Published by: Routledge
Social protection is an increasingly important part of the social policy dialogue in Africa, and yet because of its relatively new place...
28 September 2010
Published by: Routledge
Introduction Policies to promote broad-based economic growth are fundamental to social as well as economic development, but the benefits...
28 September 2010
Published by: Routledge
Several chapters in this book have analyzed the impacts of social transfers on children’s wellbeing. Convincing empirical evidence has...
