Atlas Epilepsy Care in the World 2005
This atlas is one of the most comprehensive compilations of available resources for epilepsy ever attempted, providing an illustrative presentation of information on the current status of epilepsy services and care avail ... more

From Advocacy to Action. A Progress Report on UNAIDS at Country Level
Although political commitment and multisectoral engagement have increased in recent years, leaders in many countries are still not considering the full extent and effects of HIV and AIDS. In many parts of the world, cult ... more

Management of Dead Bodies after Disasters: A Field Manual for First Responders
Management of the dead is one of the most difficult aspects of disaster response. It has profound and long-lasting consequences for survivors and communities. Globally, disasters claim thousands of lives each year. Howev ... more

Mental Health Policies and Programmes in the Workplace
Work substantially contributes to one's identity. It provides income for an individual and their family and gives the feeling of playing a useful role in society. However, the nature of work is changing rapidly and facto ... more

Promoting Oral Health. The Use of Salt Fluoridation to Prevent Dental Caries
This book bears witness to the effectiveness of salt fluoridation for the mass reduction of dental caries in the population. The first part traces the history of salt fluoridation programmes, beginning from the earliest ... more

"Three Ones" in Action (The). Where we are and where we go from here
In April 2004, the Consultation on harmonization of International AIDS Funding-bringing together representatives from governments, donors, international organizations and civil society-endorsed the "Three Ones" principle ... more

A Bibliography of Commonwealth Tropical Apiculture
In the last twenty-five years, progress in information gathering and dissemination has surpassed that of any other period of history. Apiculture and apicultural research have been very much a part of this progression. ... more

A Commonwealth Introduction to Law, Governance and Human Rights for Young People
This title provides an overview of some of the key legal issues that affect youth in Commonwealth countries. The issues covered fall, directly or indirectly, within the scope of the Harare Commonwealth Declaration of ... more

A Fair Globalization. Creating opportunities for all
This is a groundbreaking report urging that building a fair and inclusive globalization become a worldwide priority. Calling for an "urgent rethink" of current policies and institutions of global governance, the repor ... more

A Family of Nations: Teacher Resource Pack
The accompanying Family of Nations: Teacher Resource Pack Provides a comprehensive series of lesson plans and supporting resources. Written to cover the English Global Citizenship curriculum at KS3 for 11-14 years old, t ... more

A Framework for Heritage, Multiculturalism and Citizenship Education
Following the 14th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers held in Halifax Canada, in November 2000, the Commonwealth Secretariat organised a seminar with the theme 'A Commonwealth Framework for Heritage, Multicul ... more

A Global Alliance Against Forced Labour
An illuminating account of contemporary patterns of forced labour, this ground-breaking report provides, for the first time by an international organization, global estimates of the numbers of people in forced labour, ... more

A Guide for Programme Managers with 1 CD-ROM. LEARNER'S VERSION
Trachoma is an infectious eye disease that causes blindness; it is prevalent in many poor rural communities. The World Health Organization has set the year 2020 as the target for global elimination of trachoma as a publi ... more

A Guide to Competitive Vouchers in Health
This title provides a broad outline of the problems health systems face, the rationale behind government intervention particularly in the form of subsidies, and the different ways that governments and donors subsidize he ... more

A Handbook of World Trade (2nd edition)
A strategic guide to trading internationally for business practitioners and advisers and an authoritative reference source for anyone needing to understand the framework and mechanism of world trade. Provides ... more

A Handbook on Anti-Dumping Investigations
The subject of antidumping procedures has received growing attention in international trade policy and has become a source of tension between countries. This handbook covers the major areas arising in anti-dumping invest ... more

A Handbook on Dispute Settlement
This guide has been prepared by the WTO secretariat to explain the practices that have arisen in the operation of the WTO dispute settlement system since its entry into force on 1 January, 1995. Its detailed content will ... more

A Home in the City
More than 900 million people currently live in urban slums and the number is growing as rapid urbanization continues in the developing world. This Millennium Project Task Force Report urges countries to strengthen their ... more

A More Secure World: Our Shared Responsibility
Today, more than ever before, a threat to one is a threat to all. Threats to international peace and security go far beyond aggression by States and include poverty, deadly infectious disease, environmental degradation, ... more

A Practical Guide for Health Researchers
This comprehensive guide to health research reaches out to a wide spectrum of people: stidents who wish to learn the basic principles of health research and how to conduct it, field researchers, and those involved in tea ... more