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Male Circumcision Consortium (MCC) News
MCC News features clients’ stories, providers’ perspectives, lessons learned, research updates and news about Kenya’s efforts to improve access to male circumcision for HIV prevention. The Male Circumcision Consortium (MCC) produced this electronic newsletter from December 2008 to August 2014 for its fellow partners in the voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) program of the Government…
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A Guide for Monitoring and Evaluation of HIV/AIDS Programs (French)
Octobre 2007 — Monitoring HIV/AIDS Programs: A Facilitator’s Training Guide, publié en 2004 par FHI, est maintenant disponible en Français. Cette série appelée Suivi des programmes VIH/SIDA: Guide du formateur se compose de trois modules testés et pilotés pour garantir la meilleure formation possible. Le premier module offre une introduction détaillée aux programmes de suivi et d’évaluation; le…
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A Guide to Monitoring and Evaluating Adolescent Reproductive Health Programs
2000 — Rigorous monitoring and evaluation of adolescent health programs is essential to improve understanding of successful interventions, what they cost, and how to replicate and sustain them. Such evaluations are necessary in order to move from isolated pilot projects to comprehensive, effective and sustainable programs that actually change reproductive health behaviors and, ultimately, reduce unwanted…
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Going to SCALE
2004 — System-wide Collaborative Action for Livelihoods and the Environment (SCALE) is an approach for broadening development impact. By providing a framework to achieve widespread change, SCALE can help improve people’s livelihoods and quality of life by helping them manage their natural resources in a sustainable way. SCALE has evolved from more than a decade of…
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Why Stunting Matters
September 2010 — This seven-page brief, available in English and Vietnamese, discusses the negative effects of stunting on survival, childhood and adult health, learning capacity and productivity. It also outlines interventions to prevent stunting.
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Making the Connection: Scaling Telecenters for Development
March 2007 — The telecenter movement’s exceptional growth in the past decade has been driven by two significant factors: recognition of the importance of information and communication technology (ICT) for development and poverty alleviation, and recognition that “shared-access facilities,” such as telecenters, offer the most promise for extending the reach of ICT to the greatest number…
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Computer System Sustainability Toolkit
December 2010 — Governments, donors, private companies, parents and schools across the world are establishing computer facilities and connecting them to the Internet in an effort to improve education. But common challenges for schools are keeping the computers running, covering increased costs for electricity, paying for Internet connectivity and integrating the use of computers into the…
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Young People Most at Risk of HIV
2010 — This report calls attention to young people ages 10–24 within the populations considered most at risk of HIV infection: men who have sex with men, those who sell sex and those who inject drugs. Despite the growing attention that has been given to programming for these groups, little focus has been given to the…
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International Workforce Initiatives
2010 — This publication is intended for three primary audiences: international development professionals who want to define “workforce” for program design purposes, those who seek information about field activities and those who want to reflect on the implementation of successful, high-impact programs — whether they are broad-based, sector-specific or local projects. The goal of the publication…
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Inspiring Citizens, Improving Communities
2008 — Armenia has made modest progress in developing civil society and democratic government, with many of the efforts supported by donor activities. The nongovernmental organization sector has become more robust and local governments, parliament and the judicial system have been strengthened. Additional support to encourage civic engagement, develop independent and more effective media, and build stronger…