Search Results - Poor People's Campaign

Populist politics in Africa by Resnick, Danielle

“…This reaffirms that populism can allow for greater representation of the poor and marginalized in the electoral process, but that populists’ celebration of popular will and supposedly unmediated ties to the people become convenient justifications for bypassing established institutions and undermining the rule of law.…”
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On dogs, people, and a rabies epidemic: results from a sociocultural study in Bali, Indonesia by Widyastuti, M.D.W., Bardosh, K.L., Sunandar, Basri, C., Basuno, E., Jatikusumah, A., Arief, R.A., Putra, A.A.G., Rukmantara, A., Estoepangestie, A.T.S., Willyanto, I., Natakesuma, I.K.G., Sumantra, I.P., Grace, Delia, Unger, Fred, Gilbert, Jeffrey

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Regulating and litigating in the public interest: Regulating food marketing to young people worldwide: Trends and policy drivers by Hawkes, Corinna

“…The pressure to regulate the marketing of high-energy, nutrient-poor foods to young people has been mounting in light of concern about rising worldwide levels of overweight and obesity. …”
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Pull-Push: Market and consumer interventions to improve food safety in Ethiopia and Burkina Faso by Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Amenu, Kebede, Tacken, G., Ilboudo, Guy S., Madjdian, D., Girma, S., Ibrahim, A.M., Grace, Delia, Vet, E. de, Dione, Michel M.

“…Furthermore, consumers continue to source food from outlets with poor hygiene. If a communications campaign can influence consumers so they purchase safer foods, forcing suppliers to improve standards, this will provide a way of improving food safety in the informal sector where most people in Sub-Saharan Africa source their food, and where efforts to improve food safety have so far had limited impact.…”
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Livestock in the food debate by Mehta-Bhatt, Purvi, Ficarelli, P.P.

“…The authors take a balanced view on the pros and cons of livestock sector, considering the global debates, but at the same time, looking at livestock sector’s socioeconomic and nutrition value for the poor. Take a global view, debate, campaign but don’t forget to also look at the sector from livelihood and food-security angle. …”
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From pilots to county-wide change: Scaling gender-transformative innovation bundles in Embu, Kenya by Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Lutomia, Cosmas, Nyamolo, Victor

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Nigeria’s agrifood system structure and drivers of transformation by Andam, Kwaw S., Diao, Xinshen, Ecker, Olivier, Pauw, Karl, Thurlow, James, Ellis, Mia

“…Since then, the economic growth rate has remained below the population growth rate, complicating efforts to reduce poverty in a country with the world’s second-largest number of poor people (80 million) (World Bank 2022a). Various other factors contributed to sluggish economic growth, including the spread of insecurity and conflict across almost all areas of the country; policies related to COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021 (Andam et al. 2020); the effects of the Russia-Ukraine war (Diao and Thurlow 2023); and general macroeconomic instability (World Bank 2022b). …”
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Direktmarknadsföringens alternativ : en fallstudie för Logosol AB by Forsbäck, Markus

“…The subsidiaries have done poor results and that has influenced the whole company. …”

New and Noteworthy in Nutrition by Gillespie, Stuart

“…Ex-Boomtown Rat, current debt relief campaigner, Sir Bob Geldof, on the situation in Africa, 17 years after the 'Live Aid' concerts were first held in response to famine in Africa. …”
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Increasing forest benefits through the leasehold forestry and livestock programme: improving its implementation and effectiv eness by Albano, A., Regmi, B, Kumar, C., Belcher, B.

“…To improve its effectiveness and impact, awareness campaigns should be improved using diverse modes of communication, more line agencies should be involved in the implementation by transferring the implementation responsibility to a district-level project coordination committee, and some programme provisions should be changed in favour of the poor.…”
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Adoption of innovations by animal health professionals in northwest Vietnam by Bui Ngoc Anh, Nguyen Quang Huy, Bui Nghia Vuong, Unger, Fred

“…From the beginning of 2024 to the end of October 2024, they provided improved veterinary services, including diagnosis and treatment, deworming and vaccination to 800 households, with an average household size of 4.8 people (Hammond et al. 2021), benefiting 3,840 people. …”
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Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of trichinellosis and T. solium cysticercosis in indigenous pigs in Hoa Binh Province, Vietnam by Trang Thi-Huyen Le, Nga Vu-Thi, Sinh Dang-Xuan, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Phuc Pham-Duc, Luong Nguyen-Thanh, Ngoc Pham Thi, Noh, J., Mayer-Scholl, A., Baumann, M., Meemken, D., Unger, Fred

“…Risk perception and knowledge of interviewed people on both human and pig trichinellosis and cysticercosis of pig farmers was poor. …”
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Rabies hos afrikansk vildhund, etiopisk varg och tamhundar i Afrika by Hoffman, Maya

Climate-Smart Cocoa: a gender transformative approach by Dalaa, Mustapha Alasan, Torvikey, Gertrude Dzifa, Amoah, Alvin, Saeed, Abdul Razak, Obeng, Faustina, Kofituo, Rich Kofi, Asare, Richard

“…The gendered differences on access to information were also evident. Most people who access extension services were men with bigger cocoa farms. …”
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