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27 May 2012
                       
 
 
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14 Feb 2012
 
 
Civil Society at the UN climate change conference: African Activism at COP17
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
In early December 2011, Durban, South Africa hosted the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17), otherwise known as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The conference was well...
 
 
16 Nov 2011
 
Affordable health care for all South Africans: The National Health Insurance Green Paper
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
South Africa has formally opened discussion and debate on the proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) plan, the primary goal of which is to “ensure that everyone has access to a defined...
 
 
22 Jul 2011
 
From voluntary to mandatory: The debates surrounding HIV testing in Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
While voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) is the mainstream HIV testing approach in HIV endemic countries, testing practices and policies are not standardised. The context of the health care...
 
 
27 Jun 2011
 
The ‘keepers of seed’: The impact of the ‘Green Revolution’ in Africa on female farmers
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The ‘Alliance for A Green Revolution’ (AGRA), spearheaded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, aims to increase agricultural outputs and alleviate poverty and hunger in Africa. It has been...
 
 
15 Jun 2011
 
Living with HIV in South Africa: Perceptions and implications of HIV & AIDS as a manageable illness
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Given the extremely high prevalence and incidence of HIV & AIDS in South Africa, coupled with relatively wide ranging access to anti-retroviral therapy (ART), many point to a HIV positive diagnosis...
 
 
05 May 2011
 
Investing in women and girls in Africa: Is ‘smart economics’ and Brand Aid the appropriate approach?
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Product RED and other socially ‘responsible’ commodities are becoming increasingly popular among ethically concerned shoppers. In the western world, ‘Brand Aid’ for women and girls in...
 
 
13 Apr 2011
 
The ‘new’ PEPFAR: From emergency fund to a health systems approach
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), set up by the Bush administration in 2003, has been touted as the most ambitious public health programme to tackle HIV & AIDS in the...
 
 
25 Feb 2011
 
Election time in Sudan: Will it bring change for women?
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Globally, the rate of women’s formal political participation is low, despite progress over the past few decades. Post-conflict settings have seen a rise in constitutional provisions that enable...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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