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Gender, IFIs and the global food crisis case study: Zambia
Gender Action, 2012With 63% of Zambians living on less than $1.25 per day, poverty and food security are widespread. This case study argues that International Financial Institutions (IFIs) have contributed to this food insecurity due to neoliberal structural adjustment programmes in the late 1980's.DocumentA monitoring and evaluation report of the Conservation Agriculture Project (CAP1) in Zambia
Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2012The Conservation Agriculture Project 1 (CAP1) was a project implemented by the Conservation Farming Unit (CFU) of the Zambian National Farmers Union (ZNFU) from 2006 to 2011. The project focused on the Eastern, Southern and Central regions and had a target to reach 120,000 farm households.DocumentTransport and environment in sub-Saharan Africa
Transport and Environment Science Technology Network, 2012Transport policies in sub-Saharan Africa are of critical importance to the delivery of sustainable cities, healthy citizens, poverty eradication and achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).This report provides an introduction to the transport and environment issues in sub-Saharan Africa focusing on the key transport-related areas of air pollution, road safety, traffic flow managemenOrganisationTransport and Environment Science Technology Network (TEST)
The TEST Network includes universities and research institutions from five sub-Saharan African countries (South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe).DocumentThe climate investment funds: in action
African Development Bank, 2012The Climate Investment Fund (CIF) provides developing countries with concessional loans, equity, grants and risk mitigation instruments to leverage financing from multilateral banks, the private sector and other sectors. The African Development Bank (AfDB) is one of the five implementing agencies for the CIF concessional funds to Africa; this report is AfDB’s first semi-annual report on the CIF.DocumentDeveloping a climate-smart agriculture strategy at the country level: lessons from recent experience
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2012This paper presents recent experiences of country level implementation of climate smart agriculture (CSA) to identify some key lessons to incorporate into ongoing CSA activities in developing countries.DocumentWellbeing pathways report: Zambia round 1
Wellbeing and Poverty Pathways, University of Bath, 2012This report sets out the 'pre-story' of the Wellbeing and Poverty Pathways research partnership's approach to wellbeing assessment and highlights findings that in Zambia, while economic status makes the greatest difference to inner wellbeing, gender/marital status comes a close second.DocumentBuilding taxpayer culture in Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia: Achievements, challenges and policy recommendations
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2012The study examines measures that aim to encourage taxpayer compliance through taxpayer education and constructive engagement between the government and citizens over taxation issues in Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia. Experiences from each of the three countries are assessed, as well relevant lessons from other countries, including Norway and South Africa.DocumentRegional agricultural policy: priority policy issues and interventions
Southern African Development Community, 2012Guided by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Treaty of 1992, several SADC Protocols have been developed to guide, support and promote appropriate actions at regional and national levels towards the attainment of the SADC Common Agenda which promotes sustainable and equitable economic growth and socio-economic development in order to ensure poverty alleviation with the ultimate objecDocumentA risky climate for southern African hydro: assessing hydrological risks and consequences for Zambezi river basin dams
International Rivers Network, 2012This report gives an early warning about what southern Africa could be facing as countries contemplate plans for more large hydropower dams in a time of climate change.Pages
