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- Rethinking International Organizations: Pathology and Promise
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Author: Dijkzeul, Dennis and Yves Beigbeder (eds.) Publisher: New York, NY: Be ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:48
- World Disasters Report 2000: Focus on Public Health
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Author: Walker, Peter and Walter, Jonathan (Eds.) Publisher: Geneva: Internati ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:52
- World Guide 1995: Facts, Figures, Maps, Opinions
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Author: Interactive Media Group Issue: Volume ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:55
- Food Aid After Fifty Years: Recasting its Role
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Author: Barrett, Christopher B. and Maxwell,Daniel G. Publisher: London and ...
Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:57
- Microfinance in online space: a visual analysis of kiva.org
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Microfinance practices were originally developed in offline contexts. Modern microfinance practices were based on development models for the financial and social empowerment of the poorest of poor in developing countries. Several of these practices drew ...
Abstract - dwardle - 2011-08-16 12:10
- Cost effectiveness of seed fairs relative to direct relief distribution in Zimbabwe
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Seed fairs were being promoted in Zimbabwe as an alternative seed distribution approach to sustain local input markets. Using data from ICRISAT monitoring surveys of 2005–06 and records maintained by non-governmental organisations, this article re ...
Abstract - dwardle - 2012-08-16 10:16
- Bridging gaps: collaboration between research and operational organisations
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There are large potential synergies from collaboration between a research and an operational organisation, such as an NGO, but explicit collaborations between them are not common. This Practical Note examines the institutional partnership between the Inte ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:00
- Identifying barriers to GIS-based land management in Guatemala
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The development of a cadastral system for the Republic of Guatemala was one of the priorities of the 1997 Peace Accord that ended 30 years of civil war. While uncertainty of land ownership and land title are contentious issues, the development of a nati ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:52
- Participatory rural appraisal for a vibrant co-operative sector
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Cooperatives in general are considered to be in crisis, dominated by self-centered and short-sighted outsiders seeking power. The Primary Agricultural Cooperatives (PACs) in India, which were considered to be the nucleus of rural life, have lost their val ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:54
- Gender and development: a SAFE recipe
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The author expands on the four ingredients `feminist-flavoured gender-sensitive development' should have: Strategic needs of women; Agenda-setting direction to mainstreaming; Flexibility; and Empowerment philosophy (`SAFE'). ...
Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:56
