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Searching with a thematic focus on Agriculture trade policy, Trade Policy in Kenya

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  Promoting value chains of neglected and underutilized species for pro-poor growth and biodiversity conservation: guidelines and good practices

  Bioversity International, 2008

  Use of neglected and underutilised species (NUS) can play an important role in improving food security, conserving biodiversity and generating income and employment. Value chain development (VCD) can be a useful tool for realising these prospects, by linking supply capacities to market opportunities.
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  Fertiliser subsidies and sustainable agricultural growth in Africa: current issues and empirical evidence from Malawi, Zambia, and Kenya

  The Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics - Michigan State University, 2008

  The role of input subsidies in stimulating growth and addressing food security and poverty alleviation objectives has re-emerged as an important  debate in agricultural policy.
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  Regoverning markets programme: innovative practice series

  International Institute for Environment and Development, 2007

  Rapid changes are taking place in agri-food markets in middle and low-income countries and small-scale agriculture, which supports the livelihoods of the majority of rural poor, is poorly prepared for these changes.
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  The negative impact that agriculture rules on trade and finance have on women, families and communities

  International Gender and Trade Network, 2006

  This article examines the impact of the Agreement on Agriculture on the ability of developing countries to achieve food security and sustainable livelihoods for their farmers, using the dairy industry in Kenya as a case study.The author concludes that Kenya’s dairy industry faces a gloomy future, a situation that threatens the livelihood of 600,000 or more small holders and their families.
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  Impact of agricultural trade and related policy reforms on food security in Kenya

  Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2004

  During the late 1980s and early 1990s, Kenya reformed its monetary, fiscal and trade policy and liberalised its agricultural sector.
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  Policy (in) coherence in European Union support to developing countries: a three country case study

  ActionAid International, 2003

  What is the impact of a range of EU policies on poor people in Bangladesh, Brazil and Kenya? This paper examines key policy areas (including trade, aid, agricultural policies and support to Foreign Direct Investment) to assess the coherence of EU policy in supporting development.
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  Who gains from the boom in African fresh vegetable exports?

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002

  Fresh vegetables exports from Africa to the European Union have increased rapidly in the past decade. In the UK, what was once a small- scale trade in Asian vegetables such as chillies or okra sold to wholesale markets, is now high volume and dominated by the biggest supermarkets. Their requirements have transformed horticultural export trade in Africa.
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  Milking the CAP: how Europe's dairy regime is devastating livelihoods in the developing world

  Oxfam, 2002

  EU surpluses of milk and milk products are dumped on world markets using costly export subsidies, which destroy people’s livelihoods in some of the world’s poorest countries.Dairy dumping is a worrying problem because milk producers in developing countries cannot compete effectively with European milk producers who are heavily subsidised by their governments.