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Loevinsohn, Michael; Gillespie, Stuart - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004

"To effectively address the interactions between HIV/AIDS and food insecurity, there's a need to fill knowledge gaps. strengthen capacity, and learn-by-doing in partnership with people who are directly affected." from Text

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HIV/AIDS, food security and rural livelihoods

Loevinsohn, Michael; Gillespie, Stuart - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2003

"There is hardly need these days to repeat that HIV/AIDS is devastating African societies and economies, threatening the hard-won human development gains of the past several decades. The changes to the development landscape wrought by AIDS demand a review of existing development actions at many...

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HIV/AIDS, food security and rural livelihoods

Loevinsohn, Michael; Gillespie, Stuart - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2003

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The global effort to eradicate rinderpest:

Roeder, Peter; Rich, Karl - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2009

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Wage subsidies to combat unemployment and poverty

Burns, Justine; Edwards, Lawrence; Pauw, Karl - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010

massive unemployment problem. This paper takes stock of the international literature and conducts an economywide macro … investigates whether this policy measure is appropriate in dealing with South Africas particular sources of unemployment. We argue … dominant policy instrument for dealing with the broader unemployment problem. To enhance the effectiveness of wage subsidies …

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Social security: What can developing countries learn from developed countries?

Dethier, Jean-Jacques - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007

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Has trade liberalization in South Africa affected men and women differently?:

Thurlow, James - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

considerable reforms, the country has failed to generate pro-poor growth, with both unemployment and inequality worsening over the … differently and whether liberalization has contributed to the faster rise in female unemployment and poverty. The results suggest …

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Impact of Uganda's National Agricultural Advisory Services program:

Benin, Samuel; Nkonya, Ephraim; Okecho, Geresom; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011

In Uganda, agricultural extension has been hotly debated since the implementation of the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) program in 2001. Conceived as a demand-driven approach and largely publicly funded with services provided by the private sector, the NAADS program targets the...

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Improved dairy cows in Uganda: Pathways to poverty alleviation and improved child nutrition:

Kabunga, Nassul S. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014

The introduction and dissemination of improved dairy cow breeds in Uganda is arguably the most significant step taken to develop a modern and commercial dairy industry in the country over the last two decades. This study uses a nationally representative sample of Ugandan households to rigorously...

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Can cash transfers promote the local economy? A case study for Cambodia:

Robinson, Sherman; Levy, Stephanie - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014

While previous research on cash transfer programs has primarily concentrated on micro-economic effects, this paper analyzes general equilibrium effects of social transfer policies using a computable general equilibrium model applied to Cambodia. It identifies the potential impact of these...

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