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    True contribution of agriculture to economic growth and poverty reduction: Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia Synthesis Report

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2009
    Agriculture continues to be a fundamental instrument for sustainable development and poverty reduction in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.  The major objectives of this paper are to:
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    Silent hunger: policy options for effective responses to the impact of HIV and AIDS on agriculture and food security in the SADC region

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2007
    This book has been written for researchers and policy makers. It describes in detail current literature on the impact of HIV and AIDS on food security and the agricultural sector.
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    Zambia input voucher study: Literature review and planning - Phase 1

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2007
    This report is part of a study of experiences with the use of input voucher studies in southern Africa. It builds on previous work during 2005-2006. It is being carried out in Malawi and Zambia, while a separate study is also underway in Mozambique.
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    Agricultural input vouchers in Southern Africa: research findings from Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2007
    This policy brief is a synthesis of the findings from research undertaken by the Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN) in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia to examine the different ways in which relief seed and seed vouchers are programmed. There are two main ways in which vouchers are used in these countries:
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    Integrating the non-commercial and commercial input markets through input vouchers: recommendations for Zambia

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2007
    Based on both international experiences and research in Zambia, this policy brief recommends that Government develop and implement a policy to use agricultural input vouchers as a means to target support to poor smallholder farmers as well as to integrate the non-commercial and commercial input supply channels into an effective market system.
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    Copper boom in Zambia: boom for whom?

    Southern African Resource Watch, 2007
    Zambia was the first country on the African continent to produce copper and its econ- omy has historically been heavily dependent on the mining of copper and cobalt. Once a middle-income country, Zambia began to slide into poverty in the 1970s when copper prices declined on the world market.
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    The financing of city services in Southern Africa

    Urban LandMark, 2013
    In 2010 the SACN, in conjunction with the WBI and the PPIAF, implemented a project to support the emergence of a sustainable municipal finance market in Southern Africa aimed at promoting more effective city financial planning and management, better credit ratings and improved access to capital markets for infrastructure investment purposes.
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    Africa’s urban land markets: piecing together an economic puzzle

    Urban LandMark, 2010
    Understanding the urban land market is like putting together a puzzle. It requires searching for clues and piecing together bits that do not quite seem to fit; like putting together pieces from different jigsaw puzzles without always knowing whether each piece is exactly in its place or what the final puzzle will look like.
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    Wellbeing pathways report: Zambia round 2

    Wellbeing and Poverty Pathways, University of Bath, 2014
    Based on fieldwork questions which gathered both objective and subjective data across key areas of life, this report presents the preliminary findings from the second round of fieldwork carried out in Chiawa, Zambia from August to October 2012 as part of the Wellbeing and Poverty Pathways research project.
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    Review of crowdfunding for development initiatives

    Evidence on Demand, 2013
    This study provides a summary of crowdfunding initiatives that support developing country entrepreneurs.

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