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This paper uses case studies of Bangladesh, Ghana, Rwanda, and Senegal to assess the degree to which the L’Aquila Food Security Initiative (AFSI) has been implemented within the framework of managing for development results (MfDR) and to evaluate progress in various outcomes, including...
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's hunger situation as a measure for food security. Given the high uncertainty surrounding future global food prices and local …, agriculture, and household income and food security. The major impact channels of climate change are through changing world food … prices as a result of global food scarcities, long-term local yield changes as a result of temperature and rainfall …
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The recent global food and financial crises have reversed the last decade's progress in reducing hunger and poverty …
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agriculture over time within the framework of changes in the pattern of sectoral distribution of total development aid …. Furthermore, it examines the factors, relating both to the agriculture sector itself and to the priorities and allocation … processes of the total aid, which may account for the decline in aid to agriculture over the past two decades or more. It …
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. A clearer picture of Chinese activities in agriculture is important as a foundation for Africans and their development … partners to more fruitfully engage with an increasingly important actor. Chinese engagement in agriculture and rural …
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Extreme poverty and chronic malnutrition are widespread in rural Tanzania, where smallholder agriculture dominates the … economy. Given the sector's role as the main source of food and livelihood for many malnourished people, agriculture has … substantial potential to reduce poverty and hunger. Unfortunately, to date, the agricultural sector has not yet reached this …
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irregular, characterized by shortages and high prices at critical times. This report reviews the input and output policies for … prices and variability stemming from the uncertain economic environment and supply, is borne by consumers, and some, in terms … of lower producer prices at harvest, is borne by farmers, especially small and medium farmers, whose farms account for …
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