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Men are changing: Case study evidence on work with men and boys to promote gender equality and positive masculinities
'Men are Changing' seeks to strengthen and broaden the evidence base on working with men and boys. It describes and analyses 12 programmes from around the world that seek to alter the attitudes and behaviours of men in relation to sexuality, sexual and re
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Capturing Children's Views on the Children's Bill 2010. The National Child Consultation Programme in Zanzibar
A report compiled by Save the Children in partnership with UNICEF and the Ministry of Labour, Youth, Women and Children Development. It outlines the findings of the National Child Consultation Programme on the development of a Children’s Bill for Zanzibar
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Deprivation of children's liberty as the last resort: A global conference on child justice in Africa- 7th-8th November 2011 Conference Report
The issue of managing or dealing with children coming in conflict with the law has historically haunted nations, and Africa is no exception. Although there have already been important headways, much remains to be done in ensuring child justice in Africa.
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Violence Against Children in Tanzania: Findings from a National Survey 2009
Violence against children is a serious human rights, social and public health issue in Tanzania, as in many other parts of the world. Violence erodes the strong foundation that children need to lead healthy and productive lives. The results from the first
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The Millennium Development Goals and the African Food Crisis – Report from the Afrint II project
This report summarizes research carried out between 2007 and 2010 in the Sida-financed Afrint II project. Afrint stands for intensification of food crops agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa. The most salient, policy relevant conclusions deal with maize- whi
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Policy and Programming Resource Guide for Child Protection Systems Strengthening in Sub-Saharan Africa
The 'Policy and Programming Resource Guide for Child Protection Systems Strengthening in Sub-Saharan Africa', is the product of an interagency collaboration on national child protection systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Resource Guide aims to be a user-f
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Our money, our responsibility: A Citizens’ Guide to Monitoring Government Expenditures
How can citizens monitor government expenditure? What are the best strategies for effecting budgetary change? This guide looks at the work undertaken by 17 organizations in 12 countries across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. It offers an overview of gove
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Science in action. Saving the lives of Africa’s mothers, newborns, and children
"Science in action: Saving the lives of Africa’s mothers, newborns, and children" presents an overview of the current status of maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) in sub-Saharan Africa and reports a new analysis of how many lives could be saved if
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Legislative Frameworks for Child Survival. Save the Children Survival Campaign
In 2009, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer began supporting Save the Children International in relation to the implementation of the Save the Children 2010-2015 global strategy, including the set up of Save the Children's new groundbreaking international pro
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Situation analysis of newborn health in Tanzania: Current situation, existing plans and strategic next steps for newborn health
Tanzania has substantially reduced child mortality in the past five years, but most of the decline has come after the first month of life and neonatal mortality has not reduced. Each year, at least 51,000 Tanzanian newborns die; an additional 43,000 babie
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The evaluation of cash transfer schemes in Africa
This report is based on discussions held at the Meeting on the Evaluation of Cash Transfer Schemes in Washington DC in September 2009. The meeting was supported by USAID and hosted by Boston University School of Public Health. The report serves as a docum
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An unnecessary evil? User fees for healthcare in low-income countries
This paper gives an account, based on published and unpublished papers, of the development of user fees for healthcare in low-income countries. It discusses how and why user fees were developed; their impact on health services and households; how donor po