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    Accelerating reductions in undernutrition: what can nutrition governance tell us?

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2012
    This paper uses a political economy approach to examine questions around the lack of progress toward nutrition goals in six countries: Bangladesh, Brazil, Ethiopia, India, Peru and Zambia. All have medium to strong nutrition governance indicators, but only some are on track to meet the Millennium Development Goal and others have made no progress at all.
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    Fighting maternal and child malnutrition: analysing the political and institutional determinants of delivering a national multi-sectoral response in six countries: a synthesis paper

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013
    Governance is a critical yet understudied component in the nutrition agenda, according to this paper’s authors. The paper uses a political economy approach to examine questions around the progress or lack thereof toward nutrition goals in six countries: Bangladesh, Brazil, Ethiopia, India, Peru and Zambia.
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    Recognizing local agro-ecological knowledge in sustainable intensification of tree-crop-livestock farming systems

    World Agroforestry Centre, 2013
    This technical paper by the World Agroforestry Centre analyses what farmers in the highlands of Ethiopia currently know about ecosystem processes and the interactions between trees, crops and livestock. The aim is to use this information to guide interventions that will build more intensive and climate-resilient systems.
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    Wereda and Community Roads Maintenance and Asset Management Strategy

    TI-UP Resource Centre, 2010
    Ethiopia has an extensive tertiary network of wereda and community roads estimated to be at least 90,000 kilometres in length. The majority of the roads have an earth surface and only a very small proportion have been constructed to fully engineered standard, hence most of the roads are only reliably passable in dry weather.
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    Organizational and institutional issues in climate change adaptation and risk management

    International Food Policy Research Institute, 2013
    The International Food Policy Research Institute has conducted this study to explore the challenges and opportunities climate change adaptation provides to institutional, organisational and human-capacity strengthening. The report seeks to provide insight and reflection on the issues faced by organisations involved in climate change adaptation in Kenya, Bangladesh, Mali, and Ethiopia.
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    China and south-south scoping assessment for adaptation, learning and development

    Adapting to Climate Change in China, 2013
    This report, produced by Adapting to Climate Change in China amongst others, identifies key opportunities and avenues for South-South learning and cooperation to address climate change, is a critical tool for international development organisations, national governments and policy-makers.
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    Climate Change, growth, and Poverty in Ethiopia

    2013
    Climate change is now a global phenomenon with growth, poverty, food security, and stability implications. Because of significant dependence on the agricultural sector for production, employment, and export revenues, Ethiopia is seriously threatened by climate change, which contributes to frequent drought, flooding, and rising average temperatures.
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    Beyond food security: transforming the PSNP in Ethiopia for the well-being of children

    Young Lives, 2012
    Using Young Lives survey and qualitative data collected in 2006 and 2009 among rural households and children in Ethiopia, this paper investigates the possible impacts of the Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) on children’s well-being and recommends child-focused social protection that goes beyond the PSNP.
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    Topic Guide: Agriculture and growth

    Evidence on Demand, 2013
    This is the first of a series of Topic Guides which provides resources to support professional development of DFID advisers and other development professionals. This Topic Guide provides an overview of agriculture and growth.It presents the issues and arguments relating to the topic, and illustrates these with case studies from Thailand, Ethiopia, Africa, Rwanda and Kenya.
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    The cost of adapting to climate change in Ethiopia: sector-wise and macro-economic estimates

    International Food Policy Research Institute, 2013
    This paper uses spatially - explicit analyses of climate change effects on selected key sectors of Ethiopia’s economy to analyse both sector-wise and economy-wide estimates of impacts and adaptation costs.

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