HDE’s
                activities 2001 Poverty and Health
                  
                In 2001 HDE will be
                undertaking work in the following three areas: 
                  
                Policy
                
                  -  Contributing to
                OECD’s Development Assistance Committee 
                (DAC) and UN Development Group (UNDG) work on poverty and
                health
 
                  -  Continuing the
                ‘Partnership in Health and Poverty’ work with the World
                Bank, European Commission, the UK’s Department for
                International Development (DfID) and other agencies to develop a
                common research agenda
 
                  -  Networking with NGOs,
                academia, and parliamentarians
 
                 
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                Research
                
                  - 
                Preparing Technical Papers on health in development
 
                  - 
                Collecting Country case studies on health and poverty reduction
 
                  -  Preparing a
                multi-country analysis of national policies on health and
                poverty reduction
 
                 
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                Developing
                Tools, Guides and Training
                
                  -  Running workshops on
                Health PRSPs in sub-Saharan Africa, with WHO, WHO’s African
                Regional Office (AFRO), the World Bank and UNICEF
 
                  -  Developing a long-term
                program in sub-Saharan Africa on ‘capacity building on health
                in PRSP’
 
                  -  Preparing a WHO
                position paper and technical tools on health in PRSPs at country
                level
 
                  -  Creating tools for
                integrating gender aspects in health and poverty policies
 
                 
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