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October 14, 2005
Poverty Alleviation as a Business-
This study focuses on the creation of a market for products which are useful to the poor and allow them to get out of the poverty trap. Consequently, the topic of this study is not „export marketing“ or „fair trade“ which can be as ...
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October 14, 2005
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Enhancing Employment and Income Generation in Rural Areas
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Out of the 1.2 billion people in “extreme consumption poverty”, three quarters work and live in rural areas. The causes for this are numerous. Factors related to the environment and natural context include: the scarcity of natural resources (e ...
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October 14, 2005
Development Experience Clearing House: Economic Growth and Agricultural Development-
The Development Experience Clearinghouse (DEC) is the largest online resource for USAID funded, international development documentation. You are able to download USAID documents from our DEXS database that contains records for over 124,000 USAID techni ...
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Original Resource Location (Source):
http://www.dec.org/econ-ag.cfm
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October 14, 2005
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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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October 14, 2005
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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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184 views/downloads
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October 14, 2005
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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