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  Facing the resource curse: Norway's Oil for Development Program. Final report.

  2013

  Oil for Development (OfD), begun in 2005, is a comprehensive program addressing resource, financial and environmental dimensions with a focus on capacity development in the public sector but including larger sector governance concerns.
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  Forward looking review of the regional strategy on scaling up access to modern energy services in the East African Community: final report

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2013

  The East African Countries (EAC) Secretariat’s Energy Division supports regional knowledge coordination and has become a common forum for exchange of best practices and discussions on joint development, and improved regionalisation.
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  Socio-economic conditions in REDD+ pilot areas: A synthesis of five baseline surveys

  International Institute for Environment and Development, 2012

  The project Poverty and sustainable development impacts of REDD+ architecture: Options for equity, growth and the environment (POVSUS-REDD+) was initiated in 2009.
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  Enhancing the integrity of the Oil for Development Programme: Assessing vulnerabilities to corruption and identifying prevention measures - case studies of Bolivia, Mozambique Uganda. Final report.

  2012

  The overall objective of the OfD program is to promote economically, environmentally and socially responsible management of petroleum resources which safeguards the needs of future generations. To achieve this, the OfD program works towards supporting good management of petroleum resources through sound legal frameworks, implemented by the relevant institutions, with accountability.
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  Sanitation for all: an engine of economic growth for urban Africa. About time to get the shit out of town?

  2011

  Improved sanitation facilitates improvements in human health, it enhances prospects for education and work, as well as personal security and dignity and has a positive impact on the environment. In this way, sanitation has a pivotal role in achieving all eight Millennium Development Goals. Human excreta can be viewed as waste or a resource.
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  Unready for REDD+? Lessons from corruption in Ugandan conservation areas

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2012

  This U4 Brief extracts lessons from recent Ugandan experiences with conservation areas and corruption. A case involving the World Bank/Global Environment Facility (GEF), the Ugandan Ministry of Trade, Tourism, and Industry (MoTTI), and the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), illuminates how corrupt processes can unfold across multiple governance levels in the Ugandan context.
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  Access to Productive Assets and Impact on Household Welfare in Rural Uganda

  Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2011

  Improvements in household wealth and welfare play vital roles in sustainable development. Sustainable development occurs when households are able to secure a level of well-being that enables them to cope with and recover from shocks, and does not decline over time.
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  Strengthening the State Petroleum Administration of the upstream petroleum sector in Uganda

  ECON Pöyry, 2011

  This review looks at the overall results of the Petrad Capacity Building Programme for strengthening the State Petroleum Administration of the upstream petroleum sector in Uganda and assesses the extent to which the Programme has achieved its objectives. The Programme commenced in January 2006 and ended in June 2009. This end-review has been carried out in the period February- June 2011.
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  Welfare effects of market friendly land reforms in Uganda

  Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2011

  This article estimates the poverty reducing impact of the recent land reforms and land transfers in the different land tenure systems of Uganda.
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  Identification of potential aquaculture and fish processing investment projects and partners in selected countries in Africa: four countries profiles

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009

  A Norwegian report reviewed nine African countries’ profiles in the context of potential aquaculture and fish processing investment, and revealed potentially positive attributes for four countries. This report validates these initial rankings and assesses national fisheries sectors in the four countries more specifically and realistically for investment opportunities.

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