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The World’s Largest Humanitarian Agency : The Transformation of the UN World Food Programme and of Food Aid
Shaw, D. John - 2011
This book focuses on the transformation of the WFP into the world's largest humanitarian agency, providing an in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053951
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World Food Security : A History since 1945
Shaw, D. John - 2007
This book is the first comprehensive account of the numerous attempts made since the Second World War to provide food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054180
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The UN World Food Programme and the Development of Food Aid
Shaw, D. John - 2001
This is the first history to be written of the World Food Programme (WFP), the food aid arm of the United Nations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054348
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Aid, Trade and Development : 50 Years of Globalization
Michalopoulos, Constantine - 2017
Development is a major contribution to the debate on the great and delicate issues facing the world economy in the years to come … USAID and Deputy Secretary of the World Bank, USA This enlightening book offers a comprehensive historical analysis of the … 50 years of professional experience in the World Bank, the WTO and bilateral aid agencies, Michalopoulos brings an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397736
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Welt im Wandel: Armutsbekämpfung durch Umweltpolitik
Wissenschaftlicher Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale … - 2005
Zusammenfassung für Entscheidungsträger -- Integrative Umwelt- und Entwicklungspolitik — Die Vision von Rio -- Armut, Vulnerabilität und Umweltveränderungen — Ausgangslage und Trends -- Wechselwirkungen zwischen internationaler Umwelt- und Entwicklungspolitik -- Armut bekämpfen und...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014447353
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AIDS and Aid : A Public Good Approach
Sonntag, Diana - 2010
worldwide. Todd Sandler (2001a) Health concerns are ?rmly embedded in the developing world. Conditions of poverty like …, affect the well-being of people globally. Of all the health crises originating from the developing world the HIV …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521335
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Making Peace Work : The Challenges of Social and Economic Reconstruction
Addison, Tony (ed.); Brück, Tilman (ed.) - 2009
This book provides an insight into some of the main issues that arise in post-conflict economic and social reconstruction, and offers examples of what works, and what does not. It will be of interest to all working on economic and social reconstruction in post-conflict countries, as well as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106272
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Aid as handmaiden for the development of institutions : a new comparative perspective
Nissanke, Machiko (ed.); Shimomura, Yasutami (ed.) - 2013
Through comparative studies of aid-supported infrastructure projects in East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, the book examines how aid could assist development processes by facilitating development of local endogenous institutions
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106314
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Applying the Kaizen in Africa : A New Avenue for Industrial Development
Ōtsuka, Keijirō (ed.); Jin, Kimiaki (ed.);  … - 2018
At present, how to develop industries is a burning issue in Africa, where population growth remains high and economic development has thus far failed to provide sufficient jobs for many, especially young people and women. The creation of productive jobs through industrial development ought to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396861
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Financing Sustainable Development in Africa
Efobi, Uchenna R. (ed.); Asongu, Simplice (ed.) - 2018
This edited volume provides a critical evaluation of financing options for sustainable development in Africa. While sustainability has long been the watchword for development programs, and while many African countries have taken initiatives to develop integrated frameworks that tackle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397629