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Reports-Published dateWednesday, January 2, 2019 - 05:00
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Briefs-
Safeguards for communities during acquisition of land for investment purposes
High levels of poverty and a predominantly rural population raise questions of vulnerability to manipulation during large scale land acquisitions in Kenya.
Published date2016 -
Evaluations-
IDRC at the 11th World Congress on Public Health / 8th Brazilian Congress on Collective Health, Aug. 21-25, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil : evaluation report
In order to maximize learning from IDRC-organized events, a monitoring and evaluation strategy was developed to compare actual events against objectives for IDRC''s participation.
Published dateSunday, January 1, 2006 - 00:00 -
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Migration, gender and social justice : connecting research and practice networks; final technical report (October 2010 to March 2013)
Invisibility, misrecognition and inappropriate framing of gender concerns in outdated immigration policies (which have mainly focused on the movements of men) are some key issues for advocacy on social justice in migration.
Published dateWednesday, January 2, 2013 - 05:00 -
Reports-
Eco-Health project start-up/methodological workshop , Sports View Hotel, Kireka, 11th-13th July 2007 : sustainable community based interventionsfor improving environment and health in slums of Banda, Kampala City (KCC)
The Eco-Health Stakeholders workshop was a participatory workshop, which provided equal opportunity to all participants to express their views and to make contributions.
Published dateTuesday, January 2, 2007 - 00:00 -
Studies-
Estudio de casos brasileños : la dinámica de relaciones entre los foros de economía solidaria y las políticas públicas para la economía solidaria en Brasil
Published dateSunday, January 2, 2011 - 05:00 -
Project-
Development of a New Tobacco Tax Policy in Peru
The most direct and effective method for reducing tobacco consumption is to increase the price of tobacco products through legislating higher taxes.
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Delivering Healthy Diets to Low-Income Families through Community Kitchens in Peru
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a major cause of death in Peru, accounting for 60% of deaths in 2010. Unhealthy diet is one of the four major risk factors for NCDs.
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Tobacco Taxation, Smuggling, and Street Tobacco Vendors in Eritrea
Eritrea has taken steps to control tobacco use. Its 2004 proclamation aims to curb consumption, as do higher tax rates on cigarettes and other tobacco products. However, in spite of these measures, tobacco consumption is increasing.
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Testing interventions to influence women's dietary decisions in South Africa
Obesity in South Africa is becoming a major public health issue for the country - nearly 60% of adult women and 31% percent of adult men are either obese or overweight.