The immediate objective of the study is to identify and disseminate best practices in developing rural transport policies that take into account the empowerment of women. The long-term objective of the study is to contribute ...

In the framework of implementing the United Nations New Agenda for Development in Africa/Special Initiative for Africa, ACW has undertaken to prepare a sub-regional outlook on women's human rights education practices in ...

The Meeting was attended by about 40 participants, educational policy makers and experts from 10 countries of the Eastern and Southern African sub-regions, including educational specialists at all levels, non-governmental ...

The World Food Summit Plan of Action adopted in 1996 affirmed that food security at the individual, household, national, sub-regional and regional levels exists when all people, at all times, have physical and economic ...

This study was conducted within the framework of the recommendations of the seminar on "Water management and irrigation”. The main purposes of the study on best Practices for drought preparedness and water management with ...

This document presents a Report on good/best practices in gender mainstreaming in the justice law and order sector in Uganda compendium of best Practices in the case of Rwanda.

HIV/AIDS has become a serious development challenge in Ethiopia. According to the estimates by the Ethiopian National AIDS Council (NAC), AIDS has infected about 400,000 people and HIV positive people will number about 2.5 ...

With the growing appreciation that it is a fundamental prerequisite for the realization of development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) agreed on by the world leaders at the September 2000 UN ...

This paper was prepared by Dr. Lamlenn Bongsuiri Samson, Lecturer/researcher, IFORD, Yaounde, Cameroon. The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the United Nations. In line with ...