Compares conditions of academic tenure and its functional equivalent in post secondary education in selected Anglo-American countries and in countries governed by civil-service regimes. Draws conclusions regarding nomination and dismissal, the case of distant-study teaching, effects of brain...

Describes features of the People's Rural Health Promotion Scheme (PRHS), emanating from the community-based People's Rural Education Movement (PREM) initiative created in 1980 for empowering Indians through literacy, health care and livelihood programmes. Details the management of the health...

Focuses on four labelling programmes, Rugmark, Kaleen, STEP, and Care & Fair.

Based on participatory field research undertaken in Bondo Highlander villages and households in 2001, provides a situational analysis and needs assessment survey of these tribal people. Investigates their traditional institutions, their livelihood and survival strategies and their sources of...