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Development issues and efforts

Overview of the set

Each of the 17 briefing sheets features a particular issue facing developing countries and offers a sampling of the efforts made by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) to address the challenge.

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Agriculture and rural development

Child labour

Cross-cultural understanding

Disaster relief

Education for all

Environmental challenges in developing countries

Gender equality

Health and nutrition

HIV/AIDS

Humanitarian aid for refugees

Human rights

Immigration

Refugee experience

The rights of children

War affected children

Water and sanitation

Women's rights