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Improving the efficiency of targeting poor in Uganda by allowing potential beneficiaries to appeal
N. Houssou; M. Zeller; J. Johannsen / AgEcon Search, 2010
Households whose incomes are below the poverty line are considered eligible for targeted benefits. The current paper seeks to find out how best to target the poor, using household survey data from Uganda. The study compares the perfor...
Impacts and actions for climate change in Uganda.
J. Magrath / Oxfam, 2008
With a specific focus on Uganda, this report examines the impacts of climate changes on agriculture, pastoralism, health and water. The report aims to serve as a stimulus for change for people in developing countries like Uganda who a...
Rights based approaches and climate change
Oxfam, 2008
This briefing proposes that human rights principles provide a guideline for dealing with climate change. The document emphasises that the human rights community must become more engaged in national and international climate-policy deb...
Andes/Amazon Ecosystem Services and Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) program (ESPA-AA)
A research project focusing on ecosystems services and poverty in the Andes and Amazon
What can be done to strengthen environmental protection and promote sustainable development in the Central Albertine Rift?
E. van de Giessen / Institute for Environmental Security, 2008
The Central Albertine Rift is a transboundary eco-region important not only in terms of its great biodiversity, but also in terms of politics and security. Violent conflicts in the region related to valuable mineral and natural resour...
The challenges of corruption in the water sector
D. Zinnbauer (ed); R. Dobson (ed) / Transparency International, 2008
Divided into three parts, this collaborative work looks at the varied challenges brought about as a result of corruption in the water sector. It also looks at recent research conducted and provides an overview of the water sector corr...
Do protected areas reduce poverty?
N. Dudley; S. Mansourian; S. Stolton / WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature, 2008
This report looks at the role of protected areas in poverty reduction, focusing primarily on the poorest countries and on poor communities within those countries. The publication seeks to specifically review five linked questions: ...
World Bank and IMF must fully analyse impacts before embarking on action
E. Stuart / European Network on Debt and Development, 2007
Do the World Bank and the IMF fully consider how their advice might affect the lives of the poor? This paper contends that both institutions should ensure that before they recommend a course of action, they analyse its impacts on poor...
Who will be left behind by the MDGs?
A., U. Ahmed; R., V. Hill; L., C. Smith / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2007
Despite considerable progress in poverty reduction in the past decade, millions of people around the world remain preoccupied solely with survival, and hunger is a reality in their everyday lives. This paper examines the first Millenn...
Effective targeting of the poor and vulnerable: concrete recommendations
J. Van Domelen / World Bank Research, 2007
Social fund and community-driven development programmes are gaining attention for their capacity to support scaling up efforts to end extreme poverty. This toolkit provides the concepts, empirical evidence, noteworthy case studies and...
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Items 1 to 10 of 48

Improving the efficiency of targeting poor in Uganda by allowing potential beneficiaries to appeal
N. Houssou; M. Zeller; J. Johannsen / AgEcon Search, 2010
Households whose incomes are below the poverty line are considered eligible for targeted benefits. The current paper seeks to find out how best to target the poor, using household survey data from Uganda. The study compares the perfor...
Impacts and actions for climate change in Uganda.
J. Magrath / Oxfam, 2008
With a specific focus on Uganda, this report examines the impacts of climate changes on agriculture, pastoralism, health and water. The report aims to serve as a stimulus for change for people in developing countries like Uganda who a...
Rights based approaches and climate change
Oxfam, 2008
This briefing proposes that human rights principles provide a guideline for dealing with climate change. The document emphasises that the human rights community must become more engaged in national and international climate-policy deb...
What can be done to strengthen environmental protection and promote sustainable development in the Central Albertine Rift?
E. van de Giessen / Institute for Environmental Security, 2008
The Central Albertine Rift is a transboundary eco-region important not only in terms of its great biodiversity, but also in terms of politics and security. Violent conflicts in the region related to valuable mineral and natural resour...
The challenges of corruption in the water sector
D. Zinnbauer (ed); R. Dobson (ed) / Transparency International, 2008
Divided into three parts, this collaborative work looks at the varied challenges brought about as a result of corruption in the water sector. It also looks at recent research conducted and provides an overview of the water sector corr...
Do protected areas reduce poverty?
N. Dudley; S. Mansourian; S. Stolton / WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature, 2008
This report looks at the role of protected areas in poverty reduction, focusing primarily on the poorest countries and on poor communities within those countries. The publication seeks to specifically review five linked questions: ...
World Bank and IMF must fully analyse impacts before embarking on action
E. Stuart / European Network on Debt and Development, 2007
Do the World Bank and the IMF fully consider how their advice might affect the lives of the poor? This paper contends that both institutions should ensure that before they recommend a course of action, they analyse its impacts on poor...
Who will be left behind by the MDGs?
A., U. Ahmed; R., V. Hill; L., C. Smith / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2007
Despite considerable progress in poverty reduction in the past decade, millions of people around the world remain preoccupied solely with survival, and hunger is a reality in their everyday lives. This paper examines the first Millenn...
Effective targeting of the poor and vulnerable: concrete recommendations
J. Van Domelen / World Bank Research, 2007
Social fund and community-driven development programmes are gaining attention for their capacity to support scaling up efforts to end extreme poverty. This toolkit provides the concepts, empirical evidence, noteworthy case studies and...
How politics can shape poverty reduction efforts
S. Hickey; T. Braunholtz-Speight / Chronic Poverty Research Centre, UK, 2007
This policy brief looks at the role that politics plays in shaping efforts towards poverty reduction. While this has received growing recognition within international development over the past decade, from the ‘good governance&r...
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Andes/Amazon Ecosystem Services and Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) program (ESPA-AA)
A research project focusing on ecosystems services and poverty in the Andes and Amazon
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