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In this issue of id21 insights, the focus is on health of mothers and babies:
- Improving the health of mothers and babies - Breaking through health system constraints: Improving maternal health remains the most elusive of the Millennium Development Goals. Every minute, at least one woman dies from pregnancy-related causes: 99 percent of...
This issue of id21 insights focuses on nutrition of women and children:
- Improving the nutrition status of children and women: The high world food prices that we are currently experiencing provide a chilling reminder of the vulnerability of large parts of sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia to hunger and undernutrition. Many children in...
Cet edition de id21 est sur la langue maternelle:
- La langue maternelle d’abord - Le droit des enfants à apprendre dans leurs propres langues: L’Éducation est un pouvoir et la langue est la clé pour accéder à ce pouvoir. Un enfant qui réussit à l’...
- Idioma materno primero - El derecho de los niños de aprender en sus propios idiomas: Educación es poder y la lengua es la clave para tener acceso a ese poder. A un niño que le va bien en la escuela y desarrolla autoestima y orgullo, tendrá mejores posibilidades de empleo, y es más probable...
This issue of id21 insights focuses on children's rights to learn in their own mother tongue:
- Mother tongue first - Children's right to learn in their own languages: Education is power and language is the key to accessing that power. A child who thrives at school and develops self-esteem and pride will have better...
This issue of id21 insight focuses on pro-poor tourism and how far it really helps the poor:
- How pro-poor is tourism? New practices can reduce poverty: Pro-poor tourism should increase the benefits of the tourism industry for poor people. It is a term increasingly used by several development agencies, but what does it mean in practice?...
This issue of id21 insights focuses on children and poverty:
- Make childhood poverty history: About 600 million children worldwide are growing up in absolute poverty. Over ten million children under five years of age die every year. Nearly one billion children will be growing up with impaired mental development by 2020.
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In this issue of id21, the focus is on people living in protected areas:
- People and protected areas: New agendas for conservation: For many threatened plants and animals, protected areas are a vital refuge in the face of declining natural habitats. However, across the world they face increasing pressures. Some conservation policies are...
In this issue of id21 insights, articles focus on the role of community radio:
- Voices for change - Tuning in to community radio: The impact of new information and communication technologies on development is a subject of extensive international debate, particularly at the United Nations World Summit on the Information Society. While much of the debate...
Articles in this issueof id21's insight include:
- Making business work for development - Rethinking corporate social responsibility: Business is everywhere. Some is crucial to development, while some is implicated in poverty, human rights abuses and environmental destruction. In recent years there has been an...
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