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The country water resources assistance strategy for Zambia provides an analysis of the role of water in the economy and … assistance. Zambia lies entirely within the catchments of the Zambezi and Congo rivers and all internal runoff is shared by … provides an important context for any water resources development. Zambia has played an important role in development of the …
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This book constitutes one of the main outputs of the School Fee Abolition Initiative (SFAI). The initiative, launched in 2005 by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Bank, was designed to support countries in maintaining and accelerating progress toward universal primary...
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paper exploits this feature of the data for Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, and Tanzania. The analysis yields two … surprising findings about the dynamics of the HIV/AIDS epidemic which have important implications for policy. First, at least two …
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female genital mutilation are often associated with sexual behaviors, practices, and knowledge related to AIDS. This might …
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populations) with HIV prevention efforts', with an ultimate goal of helping Kenya make more effective HIV/AIDS-related decisions … ongoing efforts to understand the epidemic and response in Kenya and thus help the country improve the scope (doing the right … directed. This study describes the epidemiology of HIV in Kenya over time: trends in HIV prevalence and incidence, magnitude …
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agricultural farmers. In Zambia, these are rural, often vulnerable, smallholders. The authors investigate the connection between …
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for Zambia to be self-sufficient in maize, to provide inputs on arbitrarily changing terms, or to ban exports. The report … begins with a discussion about the public sector and poverty reduction. At the heart of Zambia's loss of economic momentum … Zambia. A profile of the poor in Zambia is presented in Chapter 3, which analyzes poverty along three critical dimensions …
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This study estimates the contribution of nature-based tourism in Zambia to economic growth and poverty reduction as … information, the two chapters profile the tourism industry in Zambia and analyze the barriers to growth. The chapter four … of Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) during its first five year of existence, and explores the current state of the …
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As in many countries throughout Sub-Saharan Africa and around the developing world, poverty in Zambia is overwhelmingly ….7 percent, and by 2011 the World Bank recognized Zambia as a middle-income country. Rising incomes have been densely …
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