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    The Hong Kong Declaration and agriculture: implications for Bangladesh

    Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh, 2007
    The Hong Kong Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO), held in Hong Kong, China during 13-18 December 2005, was concluded with a Ministerial Declaration (WTO, 2005). Through this Declaration, WTO members agreed on various negotiating issues including agriculture and this is going to guide the final set of discussions towards the successful conclusion of the Doha Round.
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    Qualitative assessment of USAID/OFDA small scale irrigation programs: Zambia treadle pumps, 2003--2006

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2008
    This report was prepared as part of a program commissioned from FANRPAN by the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) in Pretoria, South Africa to assess a treadle pump irrigation program it sponsored in Zambia from April 2003 to June 2004.
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    True contribution of agriculture to economic growth and poverty reduction: Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia Synthesis Report

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2009
    Agriculture continues to be a fundamental instrument for sustainable development and poverty reduction in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia.  The major objectives of this paper are to:
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    The true contribution of agriculture to the economic development of Mozambique

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2009
    Almost all the Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries place agriculture at the top of priorities. However, it is unclear how financially the priority is considered. The undervalued perception of agriculture is in contrast with the high political importance attached to the sector in Mozambique and in almost all SADC countries. The objectives of this paper are to:
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    Towards a COMESA Regional CAADP Compact Framework for the Development of a COMESA Regional CAADP Compact Submitted to Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2010
    The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has 19 Member States. It is the largest Regional Economic Community (REC) in Africa by both population and geographical size. Agriculture is the main economic activity in COMESA and 80 % of the population derives their livelihoods from agriculture.
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    Democratic Republic Of Congo (DRC) CAADP Multi-Stakeholder Policy Dialogue 11 November 2010

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2010
    DRC is the third largest country in Africa and has a unique agricultural potential that is still untapped in the form of eighty million acres of land with a potential for cultivation. Only about 10% of this land is under cultivation.
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    Swaziland CAADP Multi-Stakeholder Policy Dialogue

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2010
    The Swaziland Comprehensive African Agriculture Development Program (CAADP) Multi-stakeholder Policy Dialogue was held in November 2010. The meeting was attended by participants from different stakeholder groups: government, NGOs,  researchers/academia, private sector and farmers unions. This report gives an overview of the deliberations and recommendations generated during this meeting.
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    Mozambique CAADP Multi-Stakeholder Policy Dialgoue Platform 23 Nov 2010

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2010
    The Mozambique FANRPAN CAADP Multi-stakeholder Policy Dialogue was held in November 2011 in Maputo. The dialogue was attended by participants from different stakeholder groups -  government, NGOs, researchers/academia and  private sector.
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    Zimbabwe CAADP multi-stakeholder policy dialogue

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2011
    The CAADP Multi-stakeholder Policy Dialogue Platform was held in Harare on 16 February 2011.
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    Evaluation Repor: FANRPAN 2011 Food Security Regional Policy Dialogue

    Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2011
    The FANRPAN 2011 Annual High-Level Regional Food Security Multi-Stakeholder Policy Dialogue–titled Advocating for active Engagement of the Youth in the Agricultural Value Chain–was held in September 2011. Delegates from 21 countries attended this meeting. This report evaluates the policy frameworks presented at this meeting.

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