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April 29, 2008

A Time of High Prices: An Opportunity For the Rural Poor?, IATP, April 2008

Eyes all around the world are turned toward agricultural markets. Climate change, the rising price of oil, biofuels, speculation on financial markets and income growth in emerging economies are some of the factors that have combined over the past two y ...

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August 6, 2007

ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly resolution on poverty reduction for small farmers in ACP countries, June 2007

Resolution on poverty reduction for small farmers in ACP countries – in particular in the fruit, vegetable and flowers sectors

Adopted at the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly,meeting in Wiesbaden (Germany) from 25 to 28 June 2007

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October 17, 2005

Advanced Profile of the Disaster Risk Management Policy

The current IDB Operational Policy on Natural and Unexpected Disasters (OP-704) from 1999 represents an important step towards consolidating the risk management framework for Bank operations by addressing ex-ante Bank action in addition to disaster res ...

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February 3, 2006

Agricultural Growth for the Poor: An Agenda for Development, WB-IBRD, 2005

The World Bank’s rural development strategy, Reaching the Rural Poor, approved in 2003, recognizes that agricultural growth is central to reducing poverty. It acknowledges that outmoded approaches to supporting agriculture m ...

Original Resource Location (Source): http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTARD/Resources/Agricultural_Growth_for_the_

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October 17, 2005

Agricultural Research for Development - European Commission Strategy Document

Our objective is to provide simple, practical operational guidelines to assist decision making for the consideration of European Commission (EC) support for Agricultural Research for Development (ARD) in partnership with developing countries. It is a resu ...

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October 17, 2005

Agricultural Sub-Sector Strategy Paper

In 1999, the European Commission launched, with the support of the Member States, a process aiming at defining their policy to support rural development in developing countries. The main feature of this policy is to be focussed on the rural dweller. Unlik ...

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October 14, 2005

Agriculture Investment Sourcebook: Agribusiness and Market Development

The expanding role of the private sector is increasingly realized, as is acceptance that markets are the best vehicle for rural economic growth, and for facilitating specialization and diversification. The increased focus on private enterprise and mark ...

Original Resource Location (Source): http://www-esd.worldbank.org/ais/index.cfm?Page=mdisp&m=6&p=0

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October 14, 2005

Agriculture and poverty reduction: Unlocking the Potential - A DFID policy paper

The UK is committed to supporting agriculture as a means of reducing poverty and achieving the Millennium Development Goals. This Paper shows why agriculture is important, summarises what we are already doing, and outlines our plans to overcome the fac ...

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July 4, 2006

Agriculture and Rural Development, Forests, and Water - Strategy Implementation, Recent Trends, and New Concepts; Kevin Cleaver, World Bank, June 2006

Presentation on strategy implementation, recent trends and new concepts in the three sectors of Agriculture and Rural Development, Forests, and Water.

Held by Kevin Cleaver of the Agriculture and Rural Development Department of the World B ...

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October 14, 2005

Agriculture Investment Sourcebook: Agricultural Extension and Information Services

Globally, ministries of agriculture, universities, and the private sector employ more than 600,000 extension agents (Swanson, Farmer, and Bahal 1990). In the past, extension services, largely public, were equated with the transfer of agricultural produ ...

Original Resource Location (Source): http://www-esd.worldbank.org/ais/index.cfm?Page=mdisp&m=3&p=0