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The Role of Strategic Grain Reserves in Enhancing Food Security in Zambia and Zimbabwe

World Bank Group - 2021

in some areas. Like several countries in Africa and elsewhere, the two countries have developed and used Strategic Grain … food security situation, strategic grain reserve operations and management in relation to food emergencies, and … recommendations to enhance the strategic grain management; and Part 4 presents the conclusion …

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The Impacts of the El Nino and La Nina on Large Grain Producing Countries in ECA : Yield, Poverty and Policy Response

World Bank Group - 2018

, drought events, and grain production in the Russian Federation, Ukraine and Kazakhstan (RUK) region, which accounts for more … utilized to gain a better understanding of (a) the potential impact on grain production of droughts linked to the El Nino …/La Nina phenomenon in RUK, (b) RUK governments' policy response to those events and how domestic and regional grain markets …

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Future of Food : Harnessing Digital Technologies to Improve Food System Outcomes

World Bank Group - 2019

Digital technologies have significant potential to improve efficiency, equity, and environmental sustainability in the food system. A range of digital technologies are already leading to: better informed and engaged consumers and producers, smarter farms, and improved public services. Adoption...

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India : Nutrition Determinants and Strategies in Nagaland

World Bank Group - 2019

The state of Nagaland, with a population of two million, is situated in the North-East region of India. The state's topography is hilly with very poor roads and connectivity. The state has 11 districts, 52 blocks, and 1,500 villages. In 2014-15, per capita net state domestic product was...

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Rwanda Nutrition Expenditure and Institutional Review 2020

World Bank Group - 2020

This report provides recommendations to further develop the methodology for nutrition expenditure analysis. This report carefully reviewed all available nutrition expenditure analyses available and drew methodological conclusions. Findings include a need for a standardized way of classifying...

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Myanmar : Compounding Food Security Challenges

World Bank Group - 2023

This report is a product of the World Bank's monitoring efforts in Myanmar and provides an in-depth look at the country's agricultural sector and food security status. This study examines intertwined challenges, falling crop yields, escalating food costs, deteriorating dietary habits, changing...

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Kenya Economic Update, December 2014, No. 11

World Bank Group - 2014

This is the eleventh edition of the Kenya Economic Update. The special focus of this update examines the structural … problems in Kenya's business environment, which compares poorly to regional neighbors' on several manufacturing …-relevant dimensions. The report has four main messages: First, Kenya begins 2015 in a sound economic position. After growing an estimated …

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Water Services Devolution in Kenya

World Bank Group - 2015

Kenyan water sector by the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) of the World Bank’s Water Global Practice. Kenya’s new … Constitution (Constitution of Kenya 2010) came into effect in 2013, declaring water supply and sanitation services a basic right …

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Toward More Accountable PPPs : A Review of the Development, Implementation, and Post-Implementation Experience of Improved Disclosure Practices in PPPs in Ghana, Honduras, Kenya, a...

World Bank Group - 2021

-country pilot carried out in Ghana, Honduras, Kenya, and Nigeria. Section 1 of the paper provides the general background within …

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Improving Transparency and Accountability in Public-Private Partnerships : Disclosure Diagnostic Report - Kenya

World Bank Group - 2018

structured around the key themes that are relevant to Kenya's disclosure environment …

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