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This food policy report reviews resilience processes, activities, and outcomes by examining a number of case studies of initiatives by nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to enhance resilience capacity, and draws implications for policymakers and other stakeholders looking to strengthen resilience.
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, planning, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation. Finally, there was a need for the institutionalization of effective … evaluation, impact assessment, adequate documentation, and commitment to utilize the results of the exercise. Efforts should also …
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This Food Policy Report explains why there is a need to place even higher priority on food security-related policies and programs in conflict-prone countries, and offers insights for policymakers regarding how to do so. To understand the relationship between conflict and food security, this...
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This 2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report is the fourth in an annual series that provides a comprehensive overview of major food policy developments and events. In this report, distinguished researchers, policymakers, and practitioners review what happened in food policy in 2014 at the global,...
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governance to promote strategies and policies targeted toward the achievement of gender equity, poverty reduction, and … across multiple dimensions, including people's livelihoods, the sustainability of the resource base, and the effectiveness of …
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factors at play behind these conflicts, notably the combination of resource scarcity with a crisis of governance that is … mechanized farming areas, oil infrastructure, and other private investments. In their analysis of natural resource governance in … concerning natural resources has undermined governance of these resources. While conflicts between farmers and herders were …
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governance at the local level through increased women's participation and increased advocacy skills and capacity of selected … poverty and social equity in Nepal. In addition, they note the importance of building both the capacity of individual women …
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This study presents empirical findings on drinking water supply in Ethiopia from a set of qualitative and quantitive surveys on rural public services. Access to safe drinking water is very low: 32% of the surveyed households use safe drinking water sources, and the average time to get to safe...
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effects on poverty reduction, it is important to first study trends in the allocation of funds, particularly as they relate to …
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