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What role can fertilizer subsidies play in alleviating poverty and hunger?: evidence from Malawi, Zambia and Kenya
I. Minde; T., S. Jayne; J. Ariga / The Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics - Michigan State University, 2008
The role of input subsidies in stimulating growth and addressing food security and poverty alleviation objectives has re-emerged as an important  debate in agricultural policy. Sharp increases in world food and fertiliser pr...
Assessing new rules on food aid
R. Cardwell / Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy, 2008
Food aid is on the menu at the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) Round of World Trade Organisation negotiations. A potential new WTO agreement is almost certain to contain rules that will limit the circumstances under which food aid will ...
Health aid coordination initiatives
Action for Global Health, 2008
In a period when aid effectiveness is supposed to be a priority, many European donors have launched different and competing health aid coordination mechanisms. This short briefing paper by Action for Global Health gives an overview of...
What does the next decade hold for global agriculture?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2008
This synthesis report presents the main findings of the 2008 Agricultural Outlook report, an annual publication prepared by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the F...
Tackling food insecurity in Malawi: a review of the Fertiliser Subsidy Programme
B. Chinsinga / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2008
Food insecurity in Malawi has become endemic, with around 70-80% of rural households short of self-produced staple foods for four to five months of the year. This Future Agricultures brief reviews the Malawian government's Fertiliser ...
Ill health, malnutrition and ultra-poverty in Africa: the need for integrated approaches
C., B. Barrett / Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, 2008
Millennium Development Goal number 1 is to halve extreme poverty ($1/day per person) and hunger. Progress toward this goal has been excellent at global level, led by China and India, but largely insufficient in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA...
Do small farmers hold the answer to the global food crisis?
Vía Campesina, 2008
The causes of the current world food crisis are complex, with recent coverage pointing to the impact of agrofuels, increasing world demand and global warming, among other factors. In this article, international peasant movement La Via...
Is the current aid structure meeting the health and education needs of developing countries?
S. Bökkerink / Oxfam, 2008
This paper evaluates the extent to which the current aid structure, particularly that of the European Community (EC), is meeting the health and education requirements of developing countries. It reviews the dynamic between the EC, Eur...
How can multi-country agricultural projects and programmes in Africa be improved?
J. Mukiibi; U. Mokwunye; A., M. Nyamu / Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa, 2008
African agriculture is characterised by a high degree of social, market and environmental diversity which calls for innovations that are adapted to specific contexts. However, there are opportunities for collaboration and task sharing...
Agricultural issues to address before the High-Level Forum in Accra
L. Cabral / Overseas Development Institute [ES], 2008
The 2005 Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness will be reviewed at the Third High-Level  Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Accra in September 2008. The Paris Declaration establishes operating principles for donors and recipient...
Items 21 to 30 of 216

Items 21 to 30 of 216

What role can fertilizer subsidies play in alleviating poverty and hunger?: evidence from Malawi, Zambia and Kenya
I. Minde; T., S. Jayne; J. Ariga / The Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics - Michigan State University, 2008
The role of input subsidies in stimulating growth and addressing food security and poverty alleviation objectives has re-emerged as an important  debate in agricultural policy. Sharp increases in world food and fertiliser pr...
Assessing new rules on food aid
R. Cardwell / Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy, 2008
Food aid is on the menu at the Doha Development Agenda (DDA) Round of World Trade Organisation negotiations. A potential new WTO agreement is almost certain to contain rules that will limit the circumstances under which food aid will ...
Health aid coordination initiatives
Action for Global Health, 2008
In a period when aid effectiveness is supposed to be a priority, many European donors have launched different and competing health aid coordination mechanisms. This short briefing paper by Action for Global Health gives an overview of...
What does the next decade hold for global agriculture?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2008
This synthesis report presents the main findings of the 2008 Agricultural Outlook report, an annual publication prepared by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the F...
Tackling food insecurity in Malawi: a review of the Fertiliser Subsidy Programme
B. Chinsinga / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2008
Food insecurity in Malawi has become endemic, with around 70-80% of rural households short of self-produced staple foods for four to five months of the year. This Future Agricultures brief reviews the Malawian government's Fertiliser ...
Ill health, malnutrition and ultra-poverty in Africa: the need for integrated approaches
C., B. Barrett / Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, 2008
Millennium Development Goal number 1 is to halve extreme poverty ($1/day per person) and hunger. Progress toward this goal has been excellent at global level, led by China and India, but largely insufficient in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA...
Do small farmers hold the answer to the global food crisis?
Vía Campesina, 2008
The causes of the current world food crisis are complex, with recent coverage pointing to the impact of agrofuels, increasing world demand and global warming, among other factors. In this article, international peasant movement La Via...
Is the current aid structure meeting the health and education needs of developing countries?
S. Bökkerink / Oxfam, 2008
This paper evaluates the extent to which the current aid structure, particularly that of the European Community (EC), is meeting the health and education requirements of developing countries. It reviews the dynamic between the EC, Eur...
How can multi-country agricultural projects and programmes in Africa be improved?
J. Mukiibi; U. Mokwunye; A., M. Nyamu / Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa, 2008
African agriculture is characterised by a high degree of social, market and environmental diversity which calls for innovations that are adapted to specific contexts. However, there are opportunities for collaboration and task sharing...
Agricultural issues to address before the High-Level Forum in Accra
L. Cabral / Overseas Development Institute [ES], 2008
The 2005 Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness will be reviewed at the Third High-Level  Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Accra in September 2008. The Paris Declaration establishes operating principles for donors and recipient...
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