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    Poverty-reducing effects of agricultural development in Tanzania

    Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2002
    This paper reports on a study designed to analyse the causes of agricultural development in selected areas of Tanzania, and to document the extent to which this development has led to poverty reduction.The paper asks what are the mechanisms which have ensured that the poor have taken part in this development?
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    Fighting poverty: Norway's action plan 2015 for combating poverty in the South

    Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway, 2002
    This Action Plan sets out Norway's tasks and priorities for halving World Poverty in 2015. This strategic approach would be based on assigning priorities and implementing essential measures using partner countries’ own poverty strategies. The key elements of this plan cover some fundamental framework conditions for trade, investment and debt.
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    Nature, Society and Water , CDS

    Centre for Development Studies, University of Bergen, 1999
    Intrdisciplinarary studies programme with emphasis on the role of fresh water in developing countries.Site under construction, to include Norwegian Water Research Network database
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    Aid coordination and aid effectiveness

    Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway, 1999
    Both donors and aid recipients are spending considerable resources on aid coordination activities. The trend seems to be towards an increase in these levels, yet relatively little is known about the outcomes and impact of these efforts. In particular, there does not seem to be much of a strategy in place for how to improve the effectiveness of the aid coordination resources them-selves.
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    Aid and conditionality: the role of the bilateral donor - a case study of Norwegian–Tanzanian aid relationship

    Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway, 1999
    Study gives a presentation of the role of Norway – from a conditionality perspective – in the aid negotiation processes between Norway and Tanzania in order to investigate the role of Norway, and in more general terms what has been the role of the bilateral donor. The report also analyses how Norway has applied its conditionality policy towards Tanzania, and how this has changed over time.
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    Policies and strategies for poverty reduction in Norwegian development aid: a review

    Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway, 1999
    Paper provides an overview of Norwegian policiesand strategies for poverty reduction.
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    Good practices in drylands management

    Dryland Program, World Bank, 1999
    The objectives of this study are to analyze and synthesize the experience of the World Bank and other agencies in dryland management, with special emphasis on Africa.Recommendations are provided on "good policies and practices" in drylands management, which can support actions to fulfil obligations arising from the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (CCD) for member countries a
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    Livelihood security among pastoralists in Northern Sudan: post-hunger development in a country at war

    Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2000
    This paper focuses on the Hawaweer, a nomadic pastoralist group inhabiting the Northern part of Sudan. The Hawaweer were forced to migrate in the mid-eighties because of drought and hunger.

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