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  Trade liberalization and poverty in the Middle East and North Africa

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2010

  The effect of agricultural trade liberalisation on poverty varies widely across countries, in part because the effect of liberalisation on agricultural prices is ambiguous. This report examines the impact of trade liberalisation on non-oil exporting countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), with particular emphasis on its impact on the poor.
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  ICT4D and the human development and capability approach: The potentials of Information and Communication Technology

  United Nations Development Programme, 2010

  The paper reviews the literature and research conducted in these dimensions in order to establish a sense of the scope and potential that ICTs have for human development.This study frames a review of information and communication technology for development (ICT4D) within the human development and capabilities approach.
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  Nile issues: small streams from the Nile Basin Research Programme

  Nile Basin Research Programme, University of Bergen, 2010

  The Nile Basin Research Programme (NBRP), as a strategic, multidisciplinary programme for research and higher education on topics related to the Nile Basin, has had the overall aim to enhance and promote quality research on Nile-related issues and to support research collaboration between institutions in the Nile Basin region.
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  National policy-makers speak out: are researchers giving them what they need?

  Health Policy and Planning, 2010

  This empirical study, published in the Health Policy and Planning journal, was undertaken to better understand the perspectives and attitudes of policy-makers towards the use and impact of research in the health sector in low- and middle-income countries.
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  Identification of potential aquaculture and fish processing investment projects and partners in selected countries in Africa: main report

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009

  Fishery resources are of great social and economic value to Africa, but are considered by many to be largely unrecognised and not utilised to their full potential. This Norwegian report is one of four documents produced during a study conducted in order to establish potential aquaculture and fish processing investment in selected countries in Africa.
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  Identification of potential aquaculture and fish processing investment projects and partners in selected countries in Africa: nine countries profiles

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009

  This document reviews nine countries' profiles that were made in the context of a Norwegian study on potential aquaculture and fish processing investment in Africa. The report tries to determine the countries which have the best resource base, investment, and trade environment.
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  Responding to displacement: id21 insights, issue 44

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002

  Over the past 50 years, forced displacement has been a major obstacle to development and the fight against poverty. Despite the efforts of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and others to find ‘durable solutions’ for those who are forced to flee their homes, attitudes have, if anything, hardened towards refugees and asylum-seekers.
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  Unleashing the potential of young rural people

  International Fund for Agricultural Development, 2011

  The Near East and North Africa (NENA) region presents the largest cohort  of youth after sub-Saharan Africa, with young people making up 20 per cent of the total population in NENA.
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  Access to knowledge in Africa: the role of copyright

  Link Centre - Learning Information Networking Knowledge Centre, 2011

  Copyright law alone does not constitute a national copyright environment.
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  Beyond the BICs: identifying the ‘emerging middle powers’ and understanding their role in global poverty reduction

  Brooks World Poverty Institute, University of Manchester, 2010

  Much attention has been focused on the BICs (Brazil, India and China) and how they are changing global politics and economics. However, there is also a further tier of emerging middle powers ‘beyond the BICs’ that are playing a more prominent role in regional and global arenas.

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