Search Results - Economic development projects

Paraguay: Potential demand for cassava by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

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A user guide to Ghana Africa research in sustainable intensification for the next generation (Africa RISING) baseline evaluation survey data by Azzarri, Carlo, Haile, Beliyou, Tinonin, Cecilia, Pan African Field Services Limited, Signorelli, Sara, Roberts, Cleophelia

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2021 Social Accounting Matrix for Zambia by International Food Policy Research Institute

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On-farm evaluation and scaling-up of soil fertility management technologies in Western Kenya by Odendo, M, Ojiem, J, Bationo, B. André, Mudeheri, MA

“…The results of this investigation show that the application of 30 kg P plus 2.5 tons FYM ha?1 gave economically viable returns that remained viable even under a projected decline in maize yield and an increase in the price of fertilizers. …”
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Influence of temperature on selected life-history traits of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) reared on two common urban organic waste streams in Kenya by Shumo, M., Khamis, F.M., Tanga, C.M., Fiaboe, K.K.M., Subramanian, S., Ekesi, S., Huis, A. van, Borgemeister, C.

“…In sub-Saharan Africa, urban populations are projected to increase by 115% in the coming 15 years. …”
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Working Paper on Population Growth and Natural Resource Pressures in Pursat Catchment by Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, Cambodia, Tonle Sap Authority, Supreme National Economic Council, Cambodia, Hatfield Consultants, Culture and Environment Preservation Association

“…These resources have the ability to support on-going economic development, including irrigation and agricultural production, fisheries and aquaculture, energy and forest products, navigation and other modes of transport, domestic and industrial water use and tourism.…”
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Stay in the game: A randomized controlled trial of a sports and life skills program for vulnerable youth in Liberia by Beaman, Lori, Herskowitz, Sylvan, Keleher, Niall, Magruder, Jeremy

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Poverty and food insecurity during COVID-19: Evidence from the COVID-19 Rural and Urban Food Security Survey (RUFSS) - June and July 2020 round by Headey, Derek D., Goudet, Sophie, Lambrecht, Isabel B., Oo, Than Zaw, Maffioli, Elisa Maria, Field, Erica, Toth, Russell

“…A Social Accounting Matrix multiplier analysis by IFPRI projected a 0.50 percent expansion under a fast economic recovery scenario, but a 2.00 percent contraction under a slow economic recovery scenario (Diao et al., 2020). …”
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Maziwa Zaidi / More Milk in Tanzania (Phase 2) - Scoping Study and Market Agent (Agripreneur) Baseline Survey and Women in Livestock Business Baseline Survey (WELBI) by Omore, Amos, Omondi, Immaculate, Rao, E.J.O, Ojango, Julie, Mwendia, Solomon, Ngoteya, Godfrey, Jeremiah, Adolf, Urassa, Neema, Magesho, Walter, Gitau, Jennifer, Poole, Elizabeth, Galiè, Alessandra

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Global cassava strategy for the new millenium:CIAT's perspective by Ceballos, H.

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DSTS and Modeling Tools Report by Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, Cambodia, Tonle Sap Authority, Supreme National Economic Council, Cambodia, Hatfield Consultants, Culture and Environment Preservation Association

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Análisis de crecimiento de procedencias y rentabilidad financiera de Tectona grandis L.f en la zona oeste del Canal de Panamá by Herrera Durán, J.L.

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The Impacts of CIAT’s Collaborative Research by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

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The SDGs and food system challenges: Global trends and scenarios toward 2030 by Martin, Will, Vos, Rob

“…In fact, hunger is on the rise again, driven by slowing economic growth and protracted conflict, intensified by the impacts of climate change and economic shocks in many low- and middle-income countries. …”
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Synopsis: Improving agricultural value chain coordination and gender inclusiveness in Papua New Guinea by Kosec, Katrina, Schmidt, Emily, Carrillo, Lucia, Fang, Peixun, Ivekolia, Mark, Ovah, Raywin

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Impacts of small built infrastructure in inland valleys in Burkina Faso and Mali: rationale for a systems approach that thinks beyond rice? by Katic, Pamela G., Lautze, Jonathan F., Namara, Regassa E.

“…These findings will help development planners to better predict the degree and nature of change engendered by water storage projects in inland valley sites, and help to ground-truth grand statements about the development potential of this piece of natural infrastructure.…”
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Measuring and accounting for community capabilities in Kordofan, Sudan by El-Harizi, Khalid, Klemick, Heather

“…Particularly interesting is the generally weak correlation found between capabilities and wealth, along with strong correlations between institutional and social dimensions of community capabilities and participation in donor-funded projects. This combination suggests that development interventions must take into account the non-identity of poverty reduction and empowerment processes, at least when the targeted agents are communities rather than individuals or households. …”
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Symposium policy note 3: Cash transfers as an effective tool for social protection and shock response in Egypt by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This policy note is one in a series of four notes that summarizes key findings and recommendations from 32 seminars that IFPRI organized between 2016 and 2020 under the Evaluating Impact and Building Capacity Project funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and from related research done in collaboration with national and international partners in Egypt. …”
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How do perceptions of relative poverty affect women's empowerment? Evidence from Papua New Guinea by Kosec, Katrina, Mo, Cecilia Hyunjung, Schmidt, Emily, Song, Jie

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Investing in rural households through community promoters: The Haku Wiñay/noa jayatai programme in Peru by Salcedo du Bois, Rodrigo, Arca Zimmermann, Alexandra, Davis, Kristin E., Gilbert, Rachel, Gammelgaard, Johanna, Ngwenya, Hlami

“…Training packages are implemented by local promoters called Yachachiqs (“The one who knows and teaches”), who are selected and hired by the community for a three-year period to develop community-based projects funded by the government’s Cooperation Fund for Social Development (FONCODES). …”
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