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This report focuses on growing trade in food staples in the Southern and Eastern African region of Africa as one of the largest growth opportunities available to African farmers. This paper examines the impact of regional trade in food staples, both for maintaining farmer incentives in surplus...
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techniques to drought, the study conducts an innovative long-term assessment of drought risks in Andhra Pradesh, India, and … suggests strategies to reduce their impact, under several economic, drought management and climate change scenarios. The …
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This report presents the impact and lessons learned from the Andhra Pradesh Drought Adaptation Initiative (APDAI). The …
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dictated by government priorities, which indicated the need to: (a) assess climate risks to agriculture and livelihoods in … key elements of a forward looking adaptation plan that can help improve climate resilience and adaptive capacity. …
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The objective of this study is to raise awareness and understanding of exposure and vulnerability to drought in Central …, as well as donors. More specifically, the report should help the ministries of, agriculture, irrigation and water … mitigation can soften the impact of drought in Central Asia and the Caucasus and reduce damage and relief and recovery costs. The …
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drought, including the rise in food prices. To address immediate needs, the humanitarian response to the drought is being … Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Recognizing that response needs … address long term vulnerabilities related to the drought …
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resilience to drought risks at state, district, and community levels. The process for development of study objectives featured …The study objectives were designed to enhance the state's capacity to assess long-term effects of drought and increase … extensive consultation with affected sectors, and with state and national programs that aim to address the effects of drought …
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This report presents a review of different approaches in service delivery being implemented in the regions of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and South Asia (SA) to ensure the inclusion of children with disabilities in education. The review examines in what ways (and the extent to which) different...
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