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This paper analyzes the effectiveness of local-level (territory) multistakeholder platforms using data from 55 CARGs in 23 randomly selected territories in three provinces (Bandundu, Bas-Congo, and Kinshasa) of the DRC. The first CARG was established in 2008, and the survey was conducted three...
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This study is motivated by the idea that even though participatory monitoring and evaluation (PM&E) is widely accepted as a tool to manage development programs to be effective, its application is widely constrained by its high start-up resource requirements in terms of both finance and time....
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variation in participation decisions, contribution amounts, variable input purchases, and subsequent farm revenues." from …
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investigate the processes by which social capital formation, participation in networks and groups, and trusting behavior comes … to a number of formal and informal groups and networks, but participation differs according to household characteristics …
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returns are not affected by increased labor availability over a certain labor-land ratio. Female participation in off …-farm labor markets increases at higher levels of labor availability, but participation in women's groups' only increases as labor … scarcity is relaxed at lower levels. Alternatively, male participation in off-farm work increases over all levels of labor …
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development strategies in West Africa, this paper finds that a lack of broad-based participation in these strategies was not a …-Saharan Africa. However, such approaches are frequently criticized for either not involving enough stakeholders or limiting the scope … of their participation. By analyzing the role of stakeholder participation in the formulation of agricultural and rural …
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Providing safe drinking water in rural areas is a major challenge because it is not easy to establish institutional arrangements that will ensure that drinking water facilities are provided, maintained, and managed in an efficient, equitable, and sustainable way. Like many other countries, Ghana...
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, the paper identifies which cooperative, household, and individual level characteristics influence women’s participation …
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and how community preferences and participation affect service provision in rural Guatemala. Our main finding is that the …
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The CAADP is a commitment of African countries to pursue economic growth through agriculture-led development to reduce poverty and hunger on the continent. It stems from the failure of previous interventions on the continent largely attributed to their weak ownership. CAADP is expected to serve...
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