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Reality Checks in Mozambique. Building better understanding of the dynamics of poverty and well-being. Year Two, 2012. Sub-Report, District of Lago
2013The Swedish Embassy in Maputo and the Swedish International Development Authority (Sida) have decided that there is a need to assess the impact of development and poverty reduction policies ‘from below’, and to regularly consult local populations in order to understand local processes and relationships.DocumentReality Checks in Mozambique. Building better understanding of the dynamics of poverty and well-being. Year Two, 2012. Sub-Report, District of Majune
2013The Swedish Embassy in Maputo and the Swedish International Development Authority (Sida) have decided that there is a need to assess the impact of development and poverty reduction policies ‘from below’, and to regularly consult local populations in order to understand local processes and relationships.DocumentReality checks in Mozambique. Building better understanding of the dynamics of poverty and well-being. Inception report. Final August 2011.
2011The Swedish Embassy in Maputo and the Swedish International Development Authority (Sida) have decided that there is a need to assess the impact of development and poverty reduction policies ‘from below’, and to regularly consult local populations in order to understand local processes and relationships.DocumentRural households in a changing climate
World Bank, 2013This World Bank policy research working paper investigates household-level strategies for adapting to climate change in rural settings, looking particularly at the adaptive capacity of poor rural households – a subject the authors claim has received little attention due to its broad and complex nature.OrganisationPacific Institute of Public Policy (PiPP)
The Pacific Institute of Public Policy (PiPP) is an independent think tank serving the Pacific islands community.DocumentFood for thought: exploring food security in the Pacific
Pacific Institute of Public Policy, 2011The Pacific faces many challenges in terms food availability and affordability. This paper investigates the current status of food systems in the Pacific and looks at the changes required for achieving a food secure future.The document points that:DocumentChina Africa in agriculture: a background paper on trade, investment and aid in agriculture
International Poverty Reduction Center in China, 2010This paper investigates China-Africa exchanges in agriculture, which is a relatively small component of the China-Africa trade.DocumentAgricultural transformation, growth and poverty reduction
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2010This report summarises discussions from the ‘Agriculture, food security and rural development’ conference, held in Bamako, Mali, April 2010. The conference was organised to exchange experiences and promote learning on topics related to promoting growth and reducing poverty.DocumentCan Provision of Household Agricultural Extension Packages Reduce Rural Food Insecurity and Poverty in Tigray?
Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2012The overall working hypothesis of the paper is that the programme has positive contribution in improving household welfare and reduces the incidence, depth and severity of poverty in study areas. The analysis is based on primary household-level data collected from 959 randomly selected households in three drought prone woredas of Northern Ethiopia in 2009.DocumentEnhancing resilience in the Horn of Africa: an exploration into alternative investment options
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2012This discussion paper seeks to explore alternative investment options with the aim of enhancing resilience in the Horn of Africa. Climate change, conflict, drought and increasing populations are leading many to pessimistic conclusions regarding the future viability of pastoral farming, arguing that these livelihoods should be sedentarised and diversified.Pages