Search Results - Economic development projects

Imperata economics and policy by Tomich, Thomas P., Kussipalo, V., Menz, K., Byron, R.N.

“…The first section on Imperata economics sets up the analytical framework to address this question and draws on the wider development economics literature to consider whether growth and poverty alleviation are conflicting or complementary objectives. …”
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Commissioning of projects agricultural transformation building by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

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The impact of input and output market development intervention of the IPMS Project: The case of Meiso Woreda, Oromiya National Regional State, Ethiopia by Abebe, T.

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International livestock research: A framework for strategic priority setting. Report prepared for the International Livestock Research Institute by Jacobsen, V., Norton, George W

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Investing in Natural Capital for a Sustainable Future in the Greater Meking Subregion by Asian Development Bank

“…The GMS Regional Investment Framework Implementation Plan (2014–2018), comprising a pipeline of prioritized investment projects worth over $30 billion and approved by GMS leaders at the 5th GMS Summit in Bangkok in December 2014, is indicative of the subregion’s development potential. …”
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A long history of public support for agricultural development: lights and shadows of rural development programs and migration governance in the Republic of Moldova by Masotti, M., Crivellaro, F., Turlea, A. L., Iori, E., Vittuari, M.

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Advancing digital agriculture for climate resilience and economic transformation in Malawi by Matchaya, Greenwell C., Ebrahim, Girma Yimer, Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Ajayi, O. C., Ajilore, O.

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Perspectives de Recherche by International Food Policy Research Institute

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Alternative pathways for sustainable energy development and implications for water and food security in the Philippines by International Food Policy Research Institute

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Cassava development: Pilot project in Brazil. Integrated production, processing and commercialization of dry cassava chips for animal consumption: First technical progress report f... by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

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What are you talking about? Applying cognitive interviewing to improve survey questions on women’s economic empowerment for market inclusion by Myers, Emily, Heckert, Jessica, Salazar, Elizabeth, Kalagho, Kenan, Salamba, Flora, Mzungu, Diston, Mswero, Grace, Adegbola, Patrice Ygué, Crinot, Geraud Fabrice, Kouton-Bognon, Baudelaire, Pereira, Audrey, Rubin, Deborah, Malapit, Hazel J., Seymour, Greg

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An analysis of a cassava integrated research and development approach: has it really contributed to poverty alleviation? by Gottret, María Verónica, Raymond, M

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An analysis of a cassava integrated research and development approach: has it really contributed to poverty alleviation? by Gottret, María Verónica, Raymond, M

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Assessment and Solutions to Food Waste at Congress Events: A Perspective of the MagNuS Project by Fernández-Zamudio, María A., Zarzo, Inmaculada, Pina, Tatiana, Soriano, José M., San Onofre, Nadia

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Policies and institutions for poultry and dairy development in Bangladesh by Jabbar, M.A., Delgado, Christopher L.

“…How best to encourage the mobilization of private resources to develop the sector? Given demonstrated economics of scale in processing and some in production, how best to bring smallholder along, without subsidies that government cannot afford? …”
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Ex ante economic assessment of impacts of GM maize and cassava on producers and consumers in Tanzania by Ruhinduka, Remidius D., Falck-Zepeda, José B., Wood-Sichra, Ulrike, Zambrano, Patricia, Semboja, Haji, Chambers, Judith A., Hanson, Hillary, Lesseri, Gerald

“…Using DREAM, a model that estimates economic surplus as projections of consumer and producer gains from the use of a technology, complemented with locally collected and validated data, we document positive net economic impacts from the potential adoption and use of both maize and cassava GM varieties. …”
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Informing policy with agricultural R&D evidence: An ASTI pilot project in Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Tanzania by Carden, Fred, Beintema, Nienke M., Admassie, Assefa, Katera, Lucas, Mboghoina, Thadeus, Onyekwena, Chukwuka

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Aid effectiveness in poverty alleviation in a post-conflict, post-disaster situation: A case study of district Swat, Pakistan by Ali, Murad

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Formative research for the development of a theory-based social behavior change communication plan for the More Milk in Tanzania (MoreMilkIT) project by Kelly, J.

“…Malnutrition is a problem throughout the world, disproportionately affecting impoverished, rural, and vulnerable populations.1 Tanzania is not spared the effects of malnutrition, as almost 90% of the population is located in rural regions2 and 30% of the population is classified as food insecure.3,4 Rural Tanzania relies heavily on livestock for nutritional and economic security.5 Research suggests that livestock keeping in East Africa holds potential for economic growth,6 that can be environmentally and culturally sensitive,7 with specific benefits to highly vulnerable populations such as women and children.8 The More Milk in Tanzania project seeks to use advanced value-chain development to improve livelihoods through focused livestock and dairy production and sale.9 This research was conducted as the formative research for a social behavior change communication (SBCC) plan to supplement the More Milk project implementation, specifically to improve maternal and child nutrition through animal sourced foods. …”
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Smallholder Pig Value Chains Development (SPVCD) and Safe Food Fair Food (SFFF) Project - Household level and pig bio data by Pezo, Danilo, Grace, Delia, Dione, Michel, Roesel, Kristina, Kungu, Joseph, Erume, Joseph, Akol, Joyce, Musewa, Angella

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