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Describes the effect of HIV/AIDS on East African society and makes recommendations for actions to be taken and research to be carried out.
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Based mainly on a comparative study of informal finance in Uganda and India in 2001. Investigates sources of finance …
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Analyses isues concerning the situation of women workers in the context of current economic reform, globalization, technological change, AIDS, environmental degradation and civil strife.
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Uganda and Zimbabwe are predicted on the basis of their human and natural resources, to have similar shares of … manufactures in their exports However, Uganda falls a long way short of the predicted share, while Zimbabwe greatly exceeds it …. Uganda's manufactured export share is unusually small mainly because of high transport costs, due to its distance from the …
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, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Mozambique. In four of these countries, cotton is the first- or second most important … drawing lessons from experience. This paper assesses the record of five countries in southern and eastern Africa: Tanzania … smallholder cash crop; only in Uganda does it substantially lag other cash crops. The focus on the course of reform in each …
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Analyses the results of a survey on informal employment that was carried out in November 2006 in the Harare suburb of Glen View.
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Based on the 2004 Labour Force Survey. Presents data on employment, unemployment and the extent of informality and examines different dimensions of decent work and job quality, such as working hours, incomes and occupational health and safety risks. The paper concludes by extracting the main...
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Based on data collected during country visits in 2000. Examines recent developments in the supply of relevant training services for workers in micro and small enterprises in the informal sector. Reviews current policies, programmes and projects concerning skills for informal sector operators and...
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