To be used in conjunction with the texts and materials to which it refers, the guide gives a brief overview and summary of issues within the different categories of IWRM and is designed to raise awareness and promote learning and analysis on the relevant social equity and gender issues.

The visiting UNICEF chief during a meeting with the Tamil rebel political wing leader, S.P. Thamil Chelvam had raised the issue about rebels continuing to recruit children to their forces.

Bellamy said the rebels have agreed to

Clashes in the northeast have persisted despite the peace deal signed last year to end four years of war that drew

Many ordinary Kurds have already stocked up on essentials, and are closely following news of U.S. preparations for a possible war against Iraq to decide when to quit their homes and head for their only traditional ally -- the mountains.

"Any assistance, any help from anybody,

On 14 November 2002, the Peruvian government extended the emergency situation in nine departments in Peru for a further 60 days. Although persistent rains in the plains and in the central forested regions are usual for the time of year, flooding this year is particularly