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October 4, 2007
File icon Best Practice: Alternative Development Tocache-Uchiza

PRODATU works in the upper Huallaga valley, which has been one of the major coca cultiva­tion areas in Peru since the 1980s. The project aims at strengthening the local economy and at contributing to social stability. It enables farmers to engage in ...

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October 3, 2007
File icon Best Practice: Agriculture Environment Programme (AEP)

The main goal of the Agriculture Environment Programme (AEP) is to improve food security and increasing income among the resource-poor farmers.  This should be obtained through sustainable agriculture and livestock management, rural financial se ...

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October 3, 2007
File icon Best Practice: Agricultural Schools as Centres of Competences

For the benefit of two structurally disadvantaged areas in Moldova this project aimed to develop agricultural schools as regional centres of competence.  The schools were closely linked to villages, to provide the communities with access to trai ...

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October 4, 2007
File icon Best Practice: Afforestation and smallholder forestry projects

The project, in close cooperation with national programmes,  implemented activities to secure land tenure for the target group.  It developed possibilities of income generation through afforestation with site-matching native species on unpr ...

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October 1, 2007
File icon Best Bractice: Development and diffusion of conservation agriculture

Experiments with no-tillage, minimum tillage and the use of cover crops have been on-going in the region since the early 1980’s, with support from the extension services of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) and a number of external organi ...

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October 17, 2005
File icon Anti-Hunger Programme

A twin attack approach to hunger reduction: priorities for national and international action

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Hunger Reduction: An universal commitment Fighting hunger to reduce poverty Enough is known about how to fight hunger ...
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October 14, 2005
File icon Agriculture, Rural Development and Pro-poor Growth

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
File icon Agriculture Investment Sourcebook: Sustainable Natural Resources Management for Agriculture

In recent years, increases in agricultural productivity have come in part at the expense of deterioration of the natural resource base on which farming systems depend. It is urgent that this trend be reversed, by encouraging farmers to adopt more susta ...

Original Resource Location (Source): http://www-esd.worldbank.org/ais/index.cfm?Page=mdisp&m=5&p=0
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October 14, 2005
File icon Agriculture Investment Sourcebook: Sustainable Agriculture Intensification

Promoting sustainable agriculture requires that farm management techniques foster synergies, conserve nutrients, increase economic stability, and promote equitable outcomes for male and female small-scale farmers. This overview summarizes the basic und ...

Original Resource Location (Source): http://www-esd.worldbank.org/ais/index.cfm?Page=mdisp&m=4&p=0
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October 14, 2005
File icon Agriculture Investment Sourcebook: Scaling up Agr. Inv. in the Bank's Changing Internal Environment

Future investments must conform to new realities in the Bank's lending environment, new processes in country dialogue, such as Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs), and a renewed commitment to quality. This module explores some of the process opti ...

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