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Imaginaries of development corridors : delivering the Sustainable Development Goals through development corridors in East Africa
Gannon, Kate Elizabeth; Pettinotti, Laetitia; Conway, Declan - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012500560
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The Gambia : Migration in Africa's 'Smiling Coast'
Kebbeh, C. Omar - 2014
were forced from Africa to the Americas. Today, The Gambia is the smallest country on the African continent, with notable …There has been a long tradition of migration in the tiny West African nation The Gambia due to its geographic location … worldwide and the second highest among African countries. Emigrants from The Gambia — both skilled and unskilled — send high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014146152
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Country concepts and the rational actor trap : limitations to strategic management of international NGOs
Kohnert, Dirk - 2004
Growing criticism of inefficient development aid demanded new planning instruments of donors, including international NGOs (INGOs). A reorientation from isolated project-planning towards holistic country concepts and the increasing rationality of a result-orientated planning process were seen as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334861
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New markets for local experts in Africa?
Kohnert, Dirk - 1995
In the past decades the involvement of local experts in the planning and evaluation of development programs has steadily increased. Ownership of development planning is propagated as major aim of bilateral and international development co-operation. Yet, the quality and performance of many local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334891
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Should African rural development strategies depend on smallholder farms? : an exploration of the inverse productivity hypothesis
Larson, Donald Frederick; Ōtsuka, Keijirō; Matsumoto, … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009614455
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Should African Rural Development Strategies Depend on Smallholder Farms? An Exploration of the Inverse-Productivity Hypothesis
Larson, Donald F.; Otsuka, Keijiro; Matsumoto, Tomoya - 2013
In Africa, most development strategies include efforts to improve the productivity of staple crops grown on smallholder …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012564320
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Towards the Implementation of the Comprehensive African Agricultural Development Plan (CAADP) in Zimbabwe : A Propositional Analysis of Key Activities Required for Pillar 1
Mujeyi, Angeline - 2013
CAADP is the agricultural programme of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), which is therefore a …, and increasing incomes in Africa's largely farming based economies. It aims to do this by raising agricultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013089435
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Post-Covid Africa : The Controls of National Planning
Amonya, Fred - 2020
Crises force us to stop and think. This paper examines the prospect of deep reform of national planning in Africa in … response to COVID-19. The paper is a contrasted case study of Kenya and Uganda. The attempt at generalisation across Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012825259