The AIDS epidemic is doubling, or
tripling the mortality of men, and women in their prime
childbearing, and earning years in much of Sub-Saharan
Africa, with the tragic...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 23961Date: March 31, 2002Author:
Aisnworth, Martha ;
Beegle, Kathleen ;
Koda, Godlike
The construction sector is comprised of
companies involved in any step of the process of building
structures, dwellings, installing infrastructure, and
manufacturing...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 24665Date: February 28, 2002
The construction sector is comprised of
companies involved in any step of the process of building
structures, dwellings, installing infrastructure, and
manufacturing...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 24666Date: February 28, 2002
The paper addresses overall performance
and wealth, and gender inequalities in immunization in
India. The study analyzes within each of the seventeen
largest states,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 26521Date: February 28, 2002Author:
Pande, Rohini P. ;
Yazbeck, Abdo S.
The construction sector is comprised of
companies involved in any step of the process of building
structures, dwellings, installing infrastructure, and
manufacturing...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 24663Date: February 28, 2002
The construction sector is comprised of
companies involved in any step of the process of building
structures, dwellings, installing infrastructure, and
manufacturing...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 24664Date: February 28, 2002
The study describes the development of
the health sector over the last decade, and the
sector's significant progress in terms of increasing
coverage of services. However,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 23789Date: February 28, 2002Author:
Kostermans,Cornelis P. ;
Chao,Shiyan
The aim of this study is to improve
understanding of how biological resource conservation
concerns can be better incorporated into projects and
programs that primarily...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 24755Date: January 31, 2002Author:
Grimble, Robin ;
Laidlaw, Martyn
The paper looks at the framework of the
Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs), aimed at
enhancing the impact of development assistance on poverty,
and, at the initiative...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 23564Date: December 31, 2001Author:
Soucat, Agnes ; Yazbeck, Abdo ; Knippenberg, Rud
The endowment of natural resources has
often been associated with disappointing economic
development. This phenomenon is referred to in the
literature as the "resource...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 24753Date: October 31, 2001Author:
Sarraf, Maria ;
Jiwanji, Moortaza
The Gender & Diversity Program grew
out of a 1991 CGIAR initiative on gender staffing aimed at
assisting the Consultative Group on International
Agricultural Research...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 23048Date: October 31, 2001Author:
Wilde, Vicki
This document summarizes the principal
findings of the first ever comprehensive study of Future
Harvest Center staff demographics, covering international
and nationally...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 23049Date: October 31, 2001
The CGIAR Gender and Diversity Program
(G&D) activities in 2002 will focus on working with
diversity in practice with the Future Harvest Centers and
priority research...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 23050Date: October 31, 2001Author:
Wilde, Vicki
Sustainable economic development, and
social progress in Africa will always be elusive, unless its
people are educated, healthy, and secure enough to
contribute to,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 23036Date: September 30, 2001Author:
Carceles Breis,Gabriel ;
Fredriksen,Birger J. ;
Watt,Patrick John L.
While Africa has some of the
world's strongest communities, service delivery tends
to take place through functionality, and physically remote
government structures....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 23072Date: September 30, 2001Author:
Watt,Patrick John L.
Indonesia has embarked on a major
decentralization. This report focuses on present knowledge
of the problems and prospects for decentralization of
natural resource utilization...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 23148Date: September 30, 2001Author:
Aden,Jean B.
A key objective of this report is to
contribute toward developing a widely-shared vision for
educational development in Madagascar, based on a common
understanding of...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22984Date: September 30, 2001Author:
Tan,Jee-Peng
HIV/AIDS, and violent conflicts are
giving rise to a massive generation of orphans in
Sub-Saharan Africa. The region currently has about 13
million orphans, most under...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22909Date: August 31, 2001Author:
Subbarao, K. ; Mattimore, Angel ;
Plangemann, Kathrin
In much of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA),
poor households are exposed to risks, ranging from natural
disasters, to sudden changes in economic policy. One
immediate result...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22892Date: August 31, 2001Author:
Subbarao, K.
Overriding all other issues in Russian
secondary education and training is that of extreme
financial stringency, such that only the most basic
expenditures such as salaries...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22859Date: August 31, 2001Author:
Fretwell, David H. ;
Wheeler, Anthony
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