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October 17, 2005
USAID Agriculture Strategy - Linking Producers to Markets
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In August 2001, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) approved an interim agricultural development strategy, signalling the intent to raise the profile of the Agency’s agricultural development assistance efforts. The strategy focused ...
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October 14, 2005
Upgrading in Clusters and Value Chains in Latin America: The Role of Policies
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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 2, 2007
UNIFEM Promoting Gender Equality In New Aid Modalities, March 2006
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Linking gender equality to the aid effectiveness agenda
Gender equality is central to achieving the MDGs and other development goals, making it important to ensure that aid structures target and monitor progress towards gender equality goals. ...
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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 29, 2008
UK Treasury: Global commodities: a long term vision for stable, secure and sustainable global markets
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UK HM Treasury: Global commodities: a long term vision for stable, secure and sustainable global markets, June 2008
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July 4, 2008
UK Treasury: Global commodities - long-term vision for stable, secure and sustainable global markets
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The UK's Treasury report: "Global commodities: long-term vision for stable, secure and sustainable global markets", dated June 2008, outlines Britain’s vision for the required international action to enable efficient and effective ...
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October 17, 2005
Transformation of West African Agriculture - Summary
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Agriculture constitutes a key sector of West African economies: it contributes about one third of the regional GDP and occupies 50 to 80% of the active population. Consisting mostly of family farms, West African agriculture is in a state of perpetual chan ...
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October 17, 2005
Towards a Common Platform on Access to Land
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From the 1979 World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development, through the 1992 Earth Summit, to the World Summit on Sustainable Development in 2002, the call has repeatedly been made to help the poor gain secure access to land and to the produc ...
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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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April 29, 2008
The World Food Situation - New Driving Forces and Required Actions, IFPRI, December 2007
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The world food situation is currently being rapidly redefined by new driving forces. Income growth, climate change, high energy prices, globalization, and urbanization are transforming food consumption, production, and markets. The influence of the pri ...
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