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This is the title of new World Bank report to be released soon on this website. The report is widely expected to influence the global policy discussion as it provides ample empirical data on large scale land acquisitions with the aim to confront widespread speculation and inform the debate.
The Platform and IISD will host a moderated online discussion with key stakeholder groups on this website soon. More…
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Bonn, 23 Apr. COP15 fell short of expectations. But for the agriculture and rural development community, it marked a shift toward greater recognition of the role of agriculture, food security and development in the climate change debate. Issue Paper 9 outlines steps to be taken to build on the progress in 2010. More…
Bonn, 14 Jun. Malawi, speaking on behalf of the LDCs, triggered consideration of the steps to be taken to launch a work programme on agriculture. More...
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Bonn, 4 June. The official side event at the UNFCCC talks in Bonn demonstrated that greenhouse gas mitigation through agriculture is both possible and underway. More...
Dakar, 14 June. An expressed hope for taking collective responsibility marked the start of the ECOWAP/CAADP Business Meeting on the Financing of National and Regional Investment Plans in the Senegalese capital on Monday. There was a sense that the meeting would take responsibility for acting on food and nutrition security in West Africa. More…
Guidelines for Donor Support to CAADP Process at a Country-Level
The Guidelines establish steps by which donors agree to harmonise support for country-led agriculture and rural development in Africa.
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Toronto, 27 Jun. Concluding meetings in Toronto, the G-20 welcomed recent measures taken in support of agricultural development and food security, and encouraged countries to do more. More... |
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New publication
Washington, 23 Jun. This report by IFPRI Director General Shenggen Fan - released ahead of the G8 and G20 Summits in Canada - argues that halving hunger by 2015 is still possible if an innovative, focused and cost-effective approach is adopted.
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Tools and Knowledge
What are the issues?
What is happening now?
And, what else has to happen?
Paris Declaration and Accra Action Agenda principles adjusted to ARD
Policy frameworks, actor constellations and institutions supporting ARD at country-level
Donor consensus on drivers, principles and approaches to rural aid delivery
Best practices in ARD collected for WDR 2008 ‘Agriculture for Development’
Taking a closer look at SWAps, PRSPs, CSOs and ARD indicators
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