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  World Bank and IMF use of privatisation and liberalisation policy conditionality and its effects on selected recipient countries

  Norwegian Church Aid, 2007

  This report examines the World Bank (WB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) use of privatisation and liberalisation policy conditionality and how these policy conditionalities effect selected recipient countries.  An analysis is given on the extent to which privatisation and liberalisation conditionality is ongoing in the WB and the IMF, followed by a summary of previous reports and findin
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  The macro-micro nexus in scaling-up aid: the case of HIV and AIDS control in Kenya, Malawi and Zambia

  International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth, 2009

  With increasing demand for resources to tackle the global HIV/AIDS epidemic, questions arise as to where such resources are to be found and whether they can be fully absorbed and spent. One major source of financing for HIV and AIDS control is external aid. The debate continues as to whether increased external assistance causes macroeconomic instability.
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  Managing aid exit and transformation: lessons from Botswana, Eritrea, India, Malawi and South Africa: synthesis report

  Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, 2008

  In 2005 four donor countries – Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden – took the initiative for a joint donor evaluation of the management of country level exit processes in development cooperation.
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  The macroeconomics of scaling-up aid: what we know in Kenya, Malawi and Zambia

  International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth, 2008

  Focusing on the cases of Kenya, Malawi and Zambia, this paper aims to identify how concerns about macroeconomic instability have curtailed an effective response to MDG scale-up. It compares spending and absorption before and during aid surge periods to demonstrate the stance taken by the macroeconomic authorities in each country.
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  A critical assessment of aid management and donor harmonisation: the case of Malawi

  African Forum and Network on Debt and Development, 2007

  With a focus on Malawi, this study aims to expose the difficulties in relation to liberalisation and structural adjustment in the face of poverty. It also proposes ways on how to resolve these issues.
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  Focus on... A green revolution for Africa

  New Agriculturalist, 2008

  Forty years after the Asian Green Revolution , the spotlight has now turned on African agriculture. Increasing attention is being paid to the need for greater investment in African agriculture and key organisations are pushing for a New Green Revolution in Africa.
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  Fertiliser subsidies and sustainable agricultural growth in Africa: current issues and empirical evidence from Malawi, Zambia, and Kenya

  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.
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  Regional Evidence Building Agenda (REBA) Thematic Briefs

  Wahenga, Regional Hunger and Vulnerability Programme, 2008

  This series of briefs provides a regional synthesis of findings of 12 thematic studies and 20 individual case studies of social transfer schemes undertaken by the Regional Hunger and Vulnerability Programme (RHVP) in southern Africa.
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  The Malawi fertiliser subsidy programme: politics and pragmatism

  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 Subsidy Programme (FSP), introduced in 2005/2006 as a means of attempting to tackle the ever-pressing food crisis.
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  Inter-regional multi-stakeholder dialogue on aid effectiveness

  Reality of Aid, 2008

  This paper presents an overview of the inter-regional consultation on aid effectiveness and the Paris Declaration (PD) held in Lusaka, Zambia. The workshop was convened to discuss progress on aid effectiveness in the region and recommendations for improving the PD – in preparation for the forthcoming high-level meeting in Ghana.

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