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2012
Developing a Palm Oil Sector
Author: Niels Fold, Lindsay Whitfield
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper explores what can be learned about the development of a productive sector and the factors that affect the process of upgrading and innovation, through a comparative assessment of the experiences of Malaysia and Ghana in the palm oil sector. More on «Developing a Palm Oil Sector»

2011
Focus UNFPA Four Recommendations for Action
Author: Ellen Chesler, Robert Engelman, Alex Ezeh, Linda Harrar, Emmanuel Jimenez, Melinda Kimble, Albert Koenders, Peter Lamptey, Nandini Oomman, Luis Rosero-Bixby, Fred Sai, Sara Seims, Gamal Serour, Jeremy Shiffman, Steven W Sinding, John Worley
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
The Center for Global Development Working Group on the United Nations Population Fund's (UNFPA) Leadership Transition recommends that UNFPA narrow its focus to again become one of the most important and visible vehicles for promoting sexual and repro... More on «Focus UNFPA Four Recommendations for Action»

2010
Increasing Local Voice and Benefit in Natural Resource Investment
Author: Lorenzo Cotula
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
There have been sizeable increases in investment flows to several African countries in recent years, particularly in mining, petroleum and agriculture for food or fuel. More on «Increasing Local Voice and Benefit in Natural Resource Investment »

Sep 2007
How Does Son Preference Affect Populations in Asia?
Author: Sidney B Westley, Minja Kim Choe
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This paper discusses the social, economic and cultural roots for son preference in East and South Asian societies. More on «How Does Son Preference Affect Populations in Asia?»

Jan 2004
Muslims/Non-Muslim Differentials in Fertility and Family Planning in India
Author: Vinod Mishra
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This paper examines differentials in fertility and contraceptive use in India by focussing on Muslim populations. More on «Muslims/Non-Muslim Differentials in Fertility and Family Planning in India»
Jan 2004
Forced Migration Review No 19
Author: Samantha Guy, David del Vecchio, Julia Matthews, Sheri Ritsema, Naomi Nyitambe, Marian Schilperoord, Roselidah Ondeko, Hernan del Valle, Cristina Alonso, Laura Miranda, Sally Hughes, Lucy Fauveau, Janet Meyers, Samantha Lobis, Henia Dakkak, Paul Crystal, Lisa Ehrlich, Ulla Margrethe Sandbæk, Paul B Spiegel, Alia Nankoe, Jeanne Ward, Jessica Brewer, Beth Vann, Meriwether Beatty, Roselidah Ondeko, Susan Purdin, Carlos Iván Pacheco Sánchez, Carolina Enríquez, Fowzia H Jaffer, Jane Niewczasinski, Beryl Hutchison, Suzanne Belton, Cynthia Maung, Antonio Donini, Sara Buchanan, Bethan Grillo, Loren B Landau, Karen Jacobsen, Emma Nicholson, E Odhiambo-Abuya
Publisher: Refugee Studies Centre (RSC), University of Oxford
This issue of Forced Migration Review discusses the provision of sexual and reproductive health services to conflict refugees. More on «Forced Migration Review No 19»

Jun 2000
Reproductive and Sexual Rights: Charting the Course of Transnational Women's NGOs
Author: Rosalind P Petchesky
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper examines the role that transnational women’s NGOs played in the 1990s in the creation and implementation of international agreements related to reproductive and sexual rights. More on «Reproductive and Sexual Rights: Charting the Course of Transnational Women's NGOs»

Feb 1998
Reproductive Health for Displaced Populations
Author: Celia Palmer
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper discusses the provision of reproductive health (RH) services by humanitarian agencies to displaced populations. More on «Reproductive Health for Displaced Populations»

22 Jan 1973
Roe versus Wade
Author: US Supreme Court
In Roe versus Wade, the US Supreme Court decided that a woman's decision to have an abortion falls under the protection of the Due Process Clause in the Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution. More on «Roe versus Wade»