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The Ministry of Health's Effort to Regulate Tobacco Use in Movies in India, 2005-6

Polansky, Jonathan; Glantz, Stanton A. Ph.D. - Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education, UC … - 2006

programs. On World No-Tobacco Day 2005, less than a year after India implemented its universal ban on tobacco advertising, its …

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International Trends in Higher Education and the Indian Scenario

Gupta, Asha - Center for Studies in Higher Education, UC Berkeley - 2005

forces, causes and consequences of the emergence of private higher education in India during the last three decades, in … particular. Though there has been more acceptance of private higher education institutions in India today than the â … discusses at length the role of judiciary in private higher education in India. …

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Do "Child-Friendly" Practices affect Learning? Evidence from Rural India

Das, Sushmita Nalini - Department of Quantitative Social Science, Institute of … - 2014

This paper examines the effects of "child-friendly" practices on learning in rural India. These are a set of … school pupils in government schools in rural India. Incidence levels of six pedagogical practices, each representing a …

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Synthèse: L'indice de la faim dans le monde 2014

von Grebmer, Klaus; Saltzman, Amy; Birol, Ekin; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014

Le rapport de l’Indice de la faim dans le monde 2014 – neuvième édition – propose une mesure multidimensionnelle de la faim au niveau national, régional et mondial. Le GHI 2014 montre les progrès effectués en matière de réduction de la faim depuis 1990, mais des efforts restent à...

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2013 Welthunger-Index: Herausforderung Hunger: Widerstandsfähigkeit stärken Ernährung sichern

von Grebmer, Klaus; Headey, Derek; Bene, Christophe; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013

Die globale Hungersituation hat sich seit 1990 verbessert, wie der Welthunger-Index 2013 anhand von Daten aus dem Zeitraum 2008–2012 zeigt. Der WHI ist um ein Drittel gesunken. Dennoch ist die weltweite Hungersituation nach wie vor "ernst". 870 Millionen Menschen hatten laut Schatzungen der...

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Synopsis: 2014 WeltHunger-Index: Herausforderung verborgener hunger

von Grebmer, Klaus; Saltzman, Amy; Birol, Ekin; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014

Ein Jahr bevor die Frist zur Erreichung der Millenniums-Entwicklungsziele im Jahr 2015 abläuft, bietet der Welthunger-Index (WHI) einen facettenreichen Überblick über die Verbreitung des Hungers und trägt neue Erkenntnisse darüber in die weltweite Debatte, wie Hunger und Mangelernährung...

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2013 Welthunger-Index: Herausforderung Hunger: Widerstandsfahigkeit starken Ernahrung sichern

von Grebmer, Klaus; Headey, Derek; Bene, Christophe; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Der Welthunger-Index-Bericht 2013 stellt die Resilienz Widerstandsfähigkeit in Theorie und Praxis in den Mittelpunkt. Nothilfe und Entwicklungszusammenarbeit hatten lange Schwierigkeiten zu verstehen, warum manche Menschen besser als andere mit Belastungen und Krisen zurechtkommen. Angesichts...

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Welthunger-Index 2014: Herausforderung verborgener hunger

von Grebmer, Klaus; Saltzman, Amy; Birol, Ekin; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

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The dragon and the elephant: Agricultural and rural reforms in China and India

Gulati, Ashok (contributor); Fan, Shenggen (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

China and India are the most extraordinary economic success stories of the developing world. Both nationsâ€™ economies … capita incomes in China and India have quadrupled and doubled, respectively. This book investigates the reasons for these …

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The quiet revolution in staple food value chains: Enter the dragon, the elephant, and the tiger

Reardon, Thomas (contributor); Chen, Kevin Z. (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Feeding nine billion people by 2050 is a top priority on the global agenda for sustainable and inclusive development. This task is especially formidable in Asia, where more than two-thirds of the worldâ€™s poor and malnourished people live. Food prices in Asia are projected to remain high...

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