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October 17, 2005
Integrated Water Management for Agriculture - CGIAR Research Themes: Water for Agriculture-
This research theme brings together much of the core of the Institute's expertise, knowledge base and research outputs that have been produced over the past five years. Over the coming five years, this research will be deepened - concentrating on the a ...
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http://www.rdxxl.org/docs/Research_Themes_-_Water_for_Agriculture.htm
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October 14, 2005
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Agriculture Investment Sourcebook: Agricultural Extension and Information Services
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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 ...
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http://www-esd.worldbank.org/ais/index.cfm?Page=mdisp&m=3&p=0
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October 14, 2005
Upgrading in Clusters and Value Chains in Latin America: The Role of Policies-
The study analyzes the SME upgrading process in the context of clusters and value chains as well as in different economic sectors. The analysis is based on the collection of original data from twelve new clusters in Latin America, and on an extensive lite ...
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August 6, 2007
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ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly resolution on poverty reduction for small farmers in ACP countries, June 2007
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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
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European Council Conclusions
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Conclusions of 27 Jan 2003, which include conclusions on "Fighting Rural Poverty".
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Original Resource Location (Source):
http://europa.eu.int/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=PRES/03/8&format=HTM
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October 4, 2007
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Best Practice: Harnessing the private sector for pro-poor agricultural growth
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The Business-Focussed Challenge Funds for private sector initiatives has the following objectives: (1) Set up a cost-sharing grant scheme with competitive bidding, grants being allocated to profit-seeking projects that best meet the challenge funds c ...
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November 6, 2007
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Review of Evidence of the Effectiveness of CIDA's Grants and Contributions, CIDA 2006
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The development effectiveness performance of the Agency's grants and contributions is 80% satisfactory or better and 20% unsatisfactory or lower, which compares to similar scores of the performance of the WB and the AsDB.
There is minimal diffe ...
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October 4, 2007
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Best Practice: Partnerships for Food Industry Development – Fruits & Vegetables “Access to Markets Program
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The “Access to Markets Program”, implemented jointly with a local NGO, the Central America Retail Holding Company (CARHCO) and a Guatemalean public-private entity associated with the MoA, developed and implemented formal Quality Assurance program ...
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October 17, 2005
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Rural Extension Services
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In this paper we analyze the considerations that lead policy makers to undertake extension investments as a key public responsibility, as well as the complex set of factors and intra-agency incentives that explain why different extension systems&rsquo ...
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April 12, 2006
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Intellectual Property Rights: Designing Regimes to Support Plant Breeding in Developing Countries; World Bank 2006
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Increased attention has been given in the past few years to strengthening intellectual property rights (IPRs) in plant breeding. The number of countries that grant such rights has grown, the types of inventions that can be protected have expanded, and ...
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