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October 14, 2005
Understanding the Decline in Donor Investment in Agriculture
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Donors have spent considerable amounts of public monies in agriculture and rural development, but the impact and sustainability of these investments has been questionable.
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October 14, 2005
Consultation Workshop on the Strategic Framework for ADB Assistance to Agriculture and Rural Dev.
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Workshop held at ADB Headquarters Manila, Philipines, 25-26 November 2002.Contents: 1. Purpose 2. Objectives 3. Expected outputs 4. Target participants 5. Resource speakers 6. Workshop documents
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Original Resource Location (Source):
http://www.adb.org/Documents/Events/2002/Strategic_Framework/default.asp#worksho
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October 14, 2005
Shaping the Future of Water for Agriculture: A Sourcebook for Investment in Ag. Water Management
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The work leading to this Sourcebook involved a large group of people interested in agricultural water both from within and outside the World Bank. The Agricultural Water team in the Agricultural Research Department (ARD), consisting of Safwat Abdel-Day ...
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October 14, 2005
Fighting Rural Poverty: The Role of ICTs
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Web page of IFAD sponsored Round Table during World Summit for the Information Society December 2003
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Original Resource Location (Source):
http://www.ifad.org/events/wsis/invitation/agenda.htm
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October 14, 2005
Agriculture Investment Sourcebook: Irrigation and Drainage
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Irrigation and drainage systems have traditionally been the largest subsector for World Bank agricultural lending, and remain important to improving agricultural productivity and reducing poverty in many countries. However, the context for irrigation a ...
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Original Resource Location (Source):
http://www-esd.worldbank.org/ais/index.cfm?Page=mdisp&m=8&p=0
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October 14, 2005
Solutions when the Solution is the Problem: Arraying the Disarray in Development
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An analytic framework for tracing three waves of efforts to provide key public services in developing countries is provided. Persistent (though not universal) failure has been the product of (a) the imperatives of large bureaucracies to discount decisi ...
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October 14, 2005
Toward Sharpening the Focus on Rural Poverty: A Review of World Bank Experience
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This report presents the findings of a limited-scope study to evaluate the performance of World Bank processes in addressing rural poverty.
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October 14, 2005
Saving Fish and Fishers: Toward Sustainable and Equitable Governance of the Global Fishing Sector
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Two thirds of the world's major marine fisheries are currently over-fished, and 40 percent are estimated to be "fished out". Most of the world?s fish come from waters controlled by low and middle-income countries - caught in large quan ...
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October 14, 2005
Agriculture, Rural Development and Pro-poor Growth
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This paper is a synthesis of a number of background papers, especially Diao et al. (2005); Timmer (2005), Kasterine (2004), and the 14 country case studies included in the umbrella project, Operationalizing Pro-Poor Growth, commissioned by a consort ...
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October 14, 2005
USAID Managed Administration Initiative to End Hunger in Africa
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The Initiative to End Hunger in Africa originated in the global recognition that hunger in Africa is one of the most significant development challenges facing the world today. USAID’s commitment to implementing the initiative rests on the ...
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Original Resource Location (Source):
http://www.afr-sd.org/Agriculture/AgInitiative.htm
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