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    Joto Afrika: Climate Communication for Adaptation

    Arid Lands Information Network, 2013
    Produced by the Adaptation Learning Programme of Care International, amongst others, this special issue of Joto Afrika presents six case studies of innovative approaches to communicating climate information to farmers and pastoralists in Kenya, Niger and Ghana. Here are the six case studies, together with a few highlights of the results.
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    An investigation of the evidence of benefits from climate compatible development

    Leeds University, 2013
    According to this investigation published by the Sustainability Research Institute (University of Leeds), there is a lack of evidence of either policy or practice of triple wins – adaptation, mitigation and development – significantly limits the capacity of donors to identify, monitor or evaluate them.
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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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    Social protection for older Kenyans: options for implementing the National Social Protection Policy

    HelpAge International, 2012
    There has been growing recognition in Kenya in recent years that social protection is essential for achieving poverty reduction and inclusive growth.
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    People in crises: tackling the root causes of famine in the Horn of Africa

    Norwegian Agricultural Economics Research Institute, 2012
    In mid-2011 the world became witness to a widespread food crisis in the Horn of Africa, which has escalated into acute shortages of food notably in the regions of southern Somalia, northern Kenya, southeastern Ethiopia and Djibouti. The U.N.
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    Squeezed: life in a time of food price volatility, year 1 results

    Oxfam, 2013
    Half a decade after the price spike of 2007-2008, food price volatility has become the new norm: people have come to expect food prices to rapidly rise and fall, though nobody knows by how much or when. So what does the accumulation of food price rises mean for well-being and development in developing countries? And what can be done to improve life in a time of food price volatility?
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    "You are all terrorists:” Kenyan police abuse of refugees in Nairobi

    Human Rights Watch, 2013
    This 68-page report is based on interviews with 101 refugees, asylum seekers, and Kenyans of Somali ethnicity.
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    Kenya after the Elections

    International Crisis Group, 2013
    Kenyan democracy was severely tested in the lead-up to, during and after the 4 March 2013 elections. On 9 March, following a tense but relatively peaceful election, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) declared Jubilee Coalition’s Uhuru Kenyatta president-elect. He garnered 50.07 per cent of the vote –
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    Setting the scene: assessing and planning with harm reduction partners

    International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2013
    Community Action on Harm Reduction (CAHR) is an project spanning China, India, Indonesia, Kenya and Malaysia that aims to expand coverage to more than 230,000 people who inject drugs, their partners and children, with a wide range of services (HIV prevention, treatment and care, sexual and reproductive health and other services) by 2014.
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    Developing financeable NAMAs: a practitioner’s guide

    International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2013
    Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) are fast becoming the climate finance vehicle of choice to help developing countries transition to low carbon, climate resilient futures.

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