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Do labor statistics depend on how and to whom the questions are asked? Results from a survey experiment in Tanzania by Bardasi, Elena, Beegle, Kathleen, Dillon, Andrew, Serneels, Pieter

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Reactivando las cadenas de los pinares en Las Segovias by Parrili, M., Kaimowitz, D.

“…It also presents the main findings and recommendations of a Study Tour conducted in the municipalities of Dipilto, Santa Clara, Jalapa, Ocotal, and Estel in May, 2000, sponsored by CIFOR, the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the Nitlapan Institute. …”
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National socioeconomic surveys in forestry: Guidance and survey modules for measuring the multiple roles of forests in household welfare and livelihoods by Bakkegaard, R.Y., Agrawal, A., Animon, I., Hogarth, N.J., Miller, D.C., Persha, L., Rametsteiner, E., Wunder, Sven, Zezza, A.

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Report of the Fourteenth CGIAR Private Sector Committee Meeting - Teleconference, May 8, 2001 by CGIAR Private Sector Committee

“…Developments in an ongoing dialogue between the World Bank and a number of major agro-biotechnology firms were reported by Committee Chair Sam Dryden, who also briefed members on a Rockefeller Foundation initiative to create a repository of shared technology maintained as "regulated public goods."…”
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Report on the Examination of the CGIAR Secretariat by CGIAR Secretariat, Herdt, Robert W.

“…For example it suggested creation of a Policy Council, continued appointment of the CGIAR Chairman from among the vice presidents of the World Bank, and the merger of the TAC and CGIAR secretariats. …”
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System Review Follow-Up: Recommendation by Cosponsors on the Integration of TAC and IAEG by CGIAR

“…Note by the CGIAR Cosponsors (FAO, UNDP, UNEP, World Bank) describing a proposal for the integration of TAC and the Impact Assessment and Evaluation Group (IAEG). …”
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The CGIAR at Twenty: Relevance Reaffirmed by Tribe, Derek E., Thalwitz, Wilfried P.

“…Walter Coward Jr. of the Ford Foundation, and the main address by Wilfried P. Thalwitz of the World Bank, retiring Chairman of the CGIAR.…”
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Budgetary Matters: Special Projects by CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee, CGIAR Secretariat

“…The exercise was intended to integrate and rationalize IARC programs and to increase system funding by attracting more US matching contributions in 1983, and additional matching funds from both the US and the World Bank in the future. Attachment IV listing all projects by center is missing. …”
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1999 CGIAR Annual Report: Science for the Poor and the Environment by CGIAR Secretariat

“…It contains perspectives on rural development by Robert Thompson of the World Bank, System Change by TAC Chair Emil Javier, biotechnology and the poor by Gabrielle Persley, and a new green revolution by Maurice Strong and Mahendra Shah. …”
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Letter from CGIAR Chairman Ismail Serageldin to CGIAR Members by Serageldin, Ismail

“…The Chairman explained his change of position in the World Bank from Vice President of Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development (ESSD) to Vice President, Special Programs.The letter previewed topics to be addressed at MTM98: biotechnology, climate change, the CGIAR System Review, and external reviews of CIMMYT, IFPRI, and IRRI. …”
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Letter from CGIAR Chairman Ismail Serageldin to Heads of Delegation by Serageldin, Ismail

“…It described a changed approach to the distribution of World Bank funds, and the use of 1997 as a transitional year toward full implementation of the modified arrangements. …”
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Operating a Stabilization Mechanism by CGIAR Secretariat

“…The paper solicited support by donors in addition to the World Bank, which had expressed its willingness to provide initial funding of $2.5 million for the mechanism.…”
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Towards optimal coordination of the Chilean Agricultural Innovation System : Design for a Minagri Agricultural Innovation Coodination Unit

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Kenya’s State Department of Livestock catalyzes investments of USD 223 million in the dairy sector by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…After a two-year process, the government of Kenya has reached an agreement with the World Bank to submit the NAMA concept note to the Green Climate Fund.…”
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Accelerating irrigation expansion in Sub-Saharan Africa: policy lessons from the global revolution in farmer-led smallholder irrigation by Shah, Tushaar, Namara, R., Rajan, Abhishek

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Implementation Support Mission - Aide Memoire September 2022 by Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa

“…From September 20-22, 2022, the World Bank and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) jointly undertook an Implementation Support Mission (ISM)1 for the Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) (P173398) in Washington, DC and New York, NY. …”
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Open call for disruptive agri-tech solutions to support Morocco’s Generation Green 2020-2030 Strategy by Menza, Gianpiero, Zaccari, Claudia

“…The CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform, World Bank and its Digital Development Partnership trust fund, and IMPACT Lab announced the open call for applications for the AgriTech4Morocco Innovation Challenge.…”
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Inclusive Food Systems: Before and After COVID-19 by Swinnen, Johan

“…Johan Swinnen GLOBAL FOOD POLICY REPORT Virtual Event--Discussion on the Implications of the 2020 Global Food Policy Report for Eurasia Co-Organized by the Eurasian Center for Food Security at Lomonosov Moscow State University, Westminster International University in Tashkent, the World Bank Group, and IFPRI MAY 27, 2020 - 02:30 PM TO 04:00 PM MSK…”
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Implications of the 2020 Global Food Policy Report for Eurasia Region: The Case of Armenia by Urutyan, Vardan

“…Vardan Urutyan GLOBAL FOOD POLICY REPORT Virtual Event--Discussion on the Implications of the 2020 Global Food Policy Report for Eurasia Co-Organized by the Eurasian Center for Food Security at Lomonosov Moscow State University, Westminster International University in Tashkent, the World Bank Group, and IFPRI MAY 27, 2020 - 02:30 PM TO 04:00 PM MSK…”
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Implications of the 2021 Global Food Policy Report for Eurasia Region The Case of Armenia by Urutyan, Vardan

“…Vardan Urutyan GLOBAL FOOD POLICY REPORT Transforming Food Systems after COVID-19: Implications of the 2021 Global Food Policy Report for Eurasia Co-Organized by the Eurasian Center for Food Security at Lomonosov Moscow State University, Westminster International University in Tashkent, Armenian National Agrarian University, the World Bank, & IFPRI MAY 27, 2021 - 07:30 AM TO 09:00 AM EDT…”
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