Resultados de búsqueda - "civil society"

Bringing power to the people or the well-connected? Evidence from Ethiopia on the gendered effects of decentralizing service delivery por Kosec, Katrina, Song, Jie, Zhao, Hongdi

“…However, decentralization disproportionately increases men’s interactions with local government officials and influential civil society leaders—who wield more power under decentralization. …”
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IMPACT Projections of Per Capita Food Consumption (KG Per Capita Per Year) With and Without Climate Change: Extended Commodity-Level Results for 2022 GFPR Table 2B por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Policy makers, analysts, and civil society face increasing challenges to reducing hunger and sustainably improving food security. …”
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IMPACT Projections of Per Capita Food Consumption With and Without Climate Change: Extended Country-Level Results for 2022 GFPR Table 1B por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Policy makers, analysts, and civil society face increasing challenges to reducing hunger and sustainably improving food security. …”
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IMPACT Projections of Aggregate Food Production With and Without Climate Change: Extended Country-Level Results for 2022 GFPR Table 1A por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Policy makers, analysts, and civil society face increasing challenges to reducing hunger and sustainably improving food security. …”
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IMPACT Projections of Total Production (Million Metric Tons) With and Without Climate Change: Extended Commodity-Level Results for 2022 GFPR Table 2A por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Policy makers, analysts, and civil society face increasing challenges to reducing hunger and sustainably improving food security. …”
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IMPACT Projections of Net Trade (Million Metric Tons) With and Without Climate Change: Extended Commodity-Level Results for 2022 GFPR Table 2C por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Policy makers, analysts, and civil society face increasing challenges to reducing hunger and sustainably improving food security. …”
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IMPACT Projections of Hunger With and Without Climate Change: Extended Country-Level Results for 2022 GFPR Table 1C por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Policy makers, analysts, and civil society face increasing challenges to reducing hunger and sustainably improving food security. …”
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Earthquake lessons from China: Coping and rebuilding strategies por Chen, Kevin Z., Zhang, Qiang, Hsu, Claire

“…The authors believe that increased nonpublic sector involvement can not only improve the level of response to natural disasters but also foster a robust civil society and grassroots democracy in China.…”
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Championing nutrition: Effective leadership for action por Nisbett, Nicholas, Wach, Elise, Haddad, Lawrence James, El Arifeen, Shams, Reddin, Samantha, Gatellier, Karine, Covic, Namukolo, Drimie, Scott, Harris, Jody, Yosef, Sivan

“…Global initiatives such as the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement, the African Nutrition Leadership Programme, and the European Nutrition Leadership Platform have invested in building up capacity for leadership among national governments, civil society, and the private sector. The World Public Health Nutrition Association’s guide on competencies needed to build up the workforce in global public health nutrition identified leadership as key. …”
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Revitalized agriculture for balanced growth and resilient livelihoods: Toward a rural development strategy for Mon State por Center for Economic and Social Development, International Food Policy Research Institute, Michigan State University

“…The purpose of this report is to provide national- and state-level policymakers, private-sector investors, civil society, and donors with an analysis of the rural economy of Mon State and pathways to improved prosperity for its population. …”
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Rural livelihoods in Mon state, Myanmar: Evidence from a representative household survey por Hein, Aung, Htoo, Kyan, Kham, L. Seng, Win, Myat Thida, Thinzar, Aye Mya, Naing, Zaw Min, Thida, Mi Win, Lei, Ni, Min, Lu, Mwee, Naw Eh, Oo, Zaw, Filipski, Mateusz J., Nischan, Ulrike, van Asselt, Joanna, Holtemeyer, Brian, Schmidt, Emily, Kedir Jemal, Mekamu, Kennedy, Adam, Zhang, Xiaobo, Dorosh, Paul A., Payongayong, Ellen, Belton, Ben, Boughton, Duncan

“…The purpose of this report is to provide information and analysis to government, civil society, and donors interested in improving the well-being of the rural population of Mon State. …”
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The political economy of Zambia’s recovery: Structural change without transformation? por Resnick, Danielle, Thurlow, James

“…Such a rosy picture, however, contrasts sharply with the message presented by multiple scholars, civil society organizations, and political figures during the 2000s. …”
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Chapter 7. The way forward: recommendations for further actions por Houmy, Karim, Mpagalile, Joseph, Flores Rojas, Mayling, Odjo, Sylvanus

“…This institutional gap underscores the need for coordinated efforts involving governments, the private sector and civil society to establish and implement comprehensive policies to mitigate losses across the food system. …”
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Is there an enabling environment for nutrition-sensitive agriculture in East Africa?: Stakeholder perspectives from Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda por Hodge, Judith, Herforth, Anna, Gillespie, Stuart, Beyero, Mesfin, Wagah, Margaret, Semakula, Richard

“…Its objectives were to explore stakeholder perceptions of nutrition–agriculture linkages, of political and institutional challenges and opportunities, of evidence that is available and influential for policy making, and of key issues with regard to capacity.Open-ended and semistructured interviews were conducted with 53 stakeholders from government, civil society, donors, United Nations organizations, private sector, and research/academic institutions in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda in 2014.Although policy opportunities and contexts are different between the 3 countries, stakeholders identified similar barriers to greater action, including a narrow focus on solely market-oriented and staple crop production, a lack of clarity and incentives within the agriculture sector about improving nutrition and how to translate policy into action, and lack of capacity in human and financial resources. …”
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Is there an enabling environment for nutrition-sensitive agriculture in South Asia?: Stakeholder perspectives from India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan por van den Bold, Mara, Kohli, Neha, Gillespie, Stuart, Zuberi, Samar, Rajeesh, Sangeetha, Chakraborty, Barnali

“…In 2013 and 2014, LANSA carried out interviews with stakeholders influential in, and/or knowledgeable of, agriculture–nutrition policy in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, to gain a better understanding of the institutional and political factors surrounding the nutrition sensitivity of agriculture in the region.Semistructured interviews were carried out in India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan with a total of 56 stakeholders representing international organizations, research, government, civil society, donors, and the private sector.The findings point to mixed perspectives on countries’ policy sensitivity toward nutrition. …”
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Status of agricultural extension and rural advisory services worldwide: Summary report por Swanson, Burton, Davis, Kristin E.

“…In the past 20 years, extension has changed from technology-focused, public services-dominated, transfer of technology approaches to a much broader scope with many different actors from the private and civil society sectors (Sulaiman and Davis 2012). Since these major changes occurred in advisory services, no global assessment has been done of the status of programmes, staffing, capacities, and financing. …”
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Understanding decision-makers and their needs: framing Global Burden of Animal Diseases offerings to enhance relevance and increase impact por Smith, D., Cooper, T.L., Utomo, B.N., Wiyono, A., Kusumaningtyas, E., Endrawati, D., Adji, R.S., Tenzin, G., Nuradji, H., Dharmayanti, N.L.P.I., Grace, Delia

“…The GBADs programme aims to support animal health decisions, and the authors outline the diverse landscape of decision-makers in this field, encompassing the public and private sectors, livestock keepers, civil society and international development agencies. …”
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Proceedings of dissemination seminar on drivers of agrifood system transformation in Odisha por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Increasingly, international organizations, countries, and civil society groups are utilizing foresight exercises to explore alternative scenarios and pathways for more resilient and sustainable food systems. …”
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A way forward: from the 2020 Africa Conference Assuring food and nutrition security in Africa by 2020 -- prioritizing actions, strengthening actors, and facilitating partnerships,... por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This statement on the way forward from the 2020 Africa Conference was developed by the Conference Advisory Committee (CAC), comprising about 35 distinguished African policymakers, civil society leaders, and researchers as well as representatives of cosponsor institutions. …”
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Renegotiating the Food Aid Convention: Background, context, and issues por Hoddinott, John F., Cohen, Marc J.

“…These include its objectives; the nature of commitments—whether to express them in tonnage, value, or nutritional terms; the level of commitments and their distribution among donor countries; monitoring and enforcement of commitments; representation on the FAC governing body among food aid donor- and recipient-country governments and civil society organizations; and the institutional “home” of the FAC. …”
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