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    Capacity Building: A New Way of Doing Business for Development Assistance Organizations

    Institute on Governance, 1999
    The paper provides an overview of challenges faced by development assistance agencies as they seek to adopt a "capacity building" perspective. It explores the roots of those challenges and describes approaches to addressing them.
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    Information, ICTs and Small Enterprise: Lessons from Botswana

    Institute for Development Policy and Management, Manchester, 1999
    The potential contribution of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to small enterprise development can only be assessed by first understanding current information practices and needs in such enterprises.
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    Land management programme in Tanzania

    Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, 2000
    Evaluation of LAMP in different contexts:broader change processesdevelopment thinkingcomparative analysis of different conditions of LAMP in the four districts it has been implemented inFindings include: recommending that the programme shifts focus from considering its core as natural resources management to one of support to the empowerment, mobilisation and capaci
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    When Accountability Fails: A Framework for Diagnosis and Action

    Institute on Governance, 2000
    Paper targeted at development assistance agencies involved in supporting the strengthening of public-sector accountability.
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    People and protected areas in India

    Unasylva, FAO, 1999
    The author critically examines recent participatory ecodevelopment approaches to the management of Protected Areas in India.
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    Policies to promote non-farm rural employment in Latin America

    Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2000
    Reviews a range studies published since 1994 on the developments in rural non-agricultural employment (RNAE) and income (RNAI) in several Latin American countries.It distinguishes between diversification arising from traditional agriculture and that driven by exogenous influences, highlighting the importance of the latter.
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    Evaluating capacity development in planning, monitoring and evaluation: a case from agricultural research

    International Service for National Agricultural Research, 2000
    Outlines the procedures employed in five evaluation studies and summarizes the results of each study. It also presents consolidated findings in response to three evaluation questions:What were the main contributions of the project to agricultural research management?
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    Mobilising support and resources for the UN funds and programmes

    Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden, 2000
    The purpose of study is to develop new perspectives in the thinking about financing the UN funds and programmes (primarily the UNDP, UNFPA and UNICEF). It focuses on the lack of donor support for the UN agencies and the relationship between reform and funding.
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    Fin(d)ing our way on trade and labor standards?

    International Labour Organization, 2001
    With the impasse over whether and how to link labor standards and trade agreements stretching into its eighth year, attention has turned to "monetary assessments," or fines, as alternatives to trade sanctions.Fines have the advantage of adding "teeth" to agreements on labor standards without impeding trade and may be more palatable to developing countries than trade measures.
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    Paths out of poverty: the role of private enterprise in developing coutries

    International Finance Corporation, 2000
    This article emphasises that private enterprises are essential in allowing the poor to escape poverty, and looks at which conditions encourage or discourage private firms from doing business in poorer countries.Key conditions are: the state can secure contract enforcement between private parties and between private parties and the state—most basically, clearly defined property rights.

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