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  Creating a financial bridge to the private sector

  Global Philanthropy and Foundation Building, Synergos Institute, 2000

  This chapter from the book 'Foundation building sourcebook: a practitioners guide based on experience in Africa, Asia and Latin America' describes several approaches to building a financial bridge between the private sector and community development initiatives.
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  Raising resources from international foundations

  Global Philanthropy and Foundation Building, Synergos Institute, 2000

  This chapter from the book 'Foundation building sourcebook: a practitioners guide based on experience in Africa, Asia and Latin America' discusses how two local foundations have raised resources from international foundations.
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  Reality and analysis: personal and technical reflections on the working lives of six women

  Poverty, inequality and development research at Cornell University, 2004

  A group of development analysts – researchers, activists, and practitioners - engaged in an unusual exercise in early 2004. They had a dialogue about labour market, trade and poverty issues, but they preceded the dialogue with exposure to the realities of the lives of six host women in Gujarat: Dohiben, Kalavatiben, Kamlaben, Kesarben, Leelaben and Ushaben.
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  Formulating strategies to mobilize resources

  Global Philanthropy and Foundation Building, Synergos Institute, 2000

  This chapter from the book 'Foundation building sourcebook: a practitioners guide based on experience in Africa, Asia and Latin America' reviews three examples of resource mobilisation by grant-making foundations.
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  Assuring food and nutrition security in Africa by 2020: a way forward from the 2020 Africa Conference

  2020 Vision for Food, Agriculture and the Environment, International Food Policy Research Institute, 2004

  This report is the draft outcome document of the Conference on Assuring Food and Nutrition Security in Africa by 2020 held from 1-3 April 2004.
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  Ownership, leadership and transformation: can we do better for capacity development? [overview]

  Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2003

  This document introduces and analyses the concept of capacity development as an essential factor to deal with longstanding development dilemmas. It defines capacity development as an endogenous course of action that builds on existing capacities and assets, and the ability of people, institutions and societies to perform functions, solve problems and set and achieve objectives.
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  Community-driven reconstruction as an instrument in war-to-peace transitions

  World Bank, 2003

  This paper discusses the role that community-driven reconstruction (CDR) projects can play in promoting local involvement in post-conflict reconstruction and development.
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  Export diversification in low-income countries: an international challenge after Doha

  OECD Development Centre, 2003

  This paper discusses major policy issues related to commodity dependence and export diversification in low-income countries.
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  Grassroots action learning: impact assessment for downward accountability and civil society development

  Enterprise Development Impact Assessment Information Service, 2003

  This paper discusses how a critical ‘missing dimension’ of current participatory assessment processes can be addressed: grassroots action learning.
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  Making rights work for the poor: Nijera Kori and the construction of collective capabilities in rural Bangladesh

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2003

  Whilst there is a formal commitment to rights in Bangladesh, spelt out in its constitution, its legal framework and its ratification of various international conventions on rights, the reality for its citizens is one of violations as much as the observance of rights.

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