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  An innovative approach to capacity building in Africa: The Economic Policy Research Centre.

  Economic Policy Research Centre, Uganda, 1999

  Examines the role of the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) in the context of African capacity building programmes.The paper looks at the history of the Centre, how it came into being, the rationale for its existence, and the process of its evolution. Its organisational structure is discussed, as well as its view and practical conceptualisation of the term 'capacity building'.
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  Rural youth capacity building : a model for enhancing economic sustainability with youth as partners

  US Agency for International Development, 2000

  Looks at USAID / USDA 's rural youth initiative programme in Uganda and Zambia.The pilot programmes focused on three primary activities:U.S.-based Youth in Development Consultation and Study Tours: youth representatives from Uganda and Zambia met youth and international development leaders from several organizations and countries, took part in study tours and conferences.The Uganda
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  Capacity building in policy analysis and economic management

  Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania, 1997

  The paper outlines the need for and main aspects of capacity building in improving the ability of individuals and institutions to undertake quality policy analysis and economic management in Tanzania.It was found that to promote quality policy analysis and economic management, it is important to establish appropriate means to bridge the gap between existing and required capacities.
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  Globalization, poverty and inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa: a political economy appraisal

  OECD Development Centre, 2001

  Paper explores the policies and political context underlying the response of African countries to globalisation, with an emphasis on trade liberalisation.African countries have had mixed experiences with globalisation, with some achieving better social outcomes than others.
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  Population and environment in Bangladesh

  Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies, 1998

  The paper challenges the simplistic concept of population as an aggregate of consuming units, putting stress increasingly on the natural resources leading to environmental degradation. It argues that the inter-relationship between population and environment is more complex and multi-dimensional.
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  Improving policy analysis and management for poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa: creating an effective learning community

  Eldis Document Store, 2000

  Significant poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa cannot be achieved without strong policy analysis and management capacity both in the public sector and civil society at large.
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  Broadening the benefits of reform in Europe and Eurasia: a social transition strategy for USAID

  Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 2000

  The ex-Soviet Eurasian and ex-socialist East European countries are undergoing what has been called economic and political transition. This article explores the sorts of changes that are required in order for this transition to be successful.
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  DOSA (Discussion-Oriented Organizational Self-Assessment) as a tool to measure and build organisational capacity: lessons from the field

  US Agency for International Development, 2000

  DOSA was developed for USAID/PVC to asssess longitudinally its impact on the organisational capacities of Private Voluntary Organisations (PVOs).
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  Donor support for institutional capacity development in the environment: lessons learned

  Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 1999

  Offers a detailed and systematic assessment of DAC members’ capacities to support two key processes implicit in the concept of Capacity Development in Environment (CDE): integrating environment and development concernspromoting “ownership” at national and local levels by strengthening institutional pluralismReport is based on an assessment of a sample of approximately 70 evalua
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  Financial sustainablility for credit programmes: a travel survival guide

  Sustainable Banking with the Poor ,World Bank, 1997

  This guide is intended for microcredit program managers and staff with little accounting and financial skills. The guide lays out the essentials of an income statement in a very user-friendly way to enable program officers to understand the concept of financial sustainability and measure their own institution’s sustainability.

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