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Input Use and Conservation Investments among Farm Households in Rwanda: Patterns and Determinants

Clay, Daniel C.; Kelly, Valerie A.; Mpyisi, Edson; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2001

One of the Government of Rwanda’s key post-war policy objectives has been to increase agricultural productivity and ensure food security by promoting a transition from semi-subsistence production and marketing practices to intensive production and highly commercialized agricultural markets....

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Trade in Food Staples: Promoting Price Stability and Food Security through Intra-Regional Trade

Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2008

Published by Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa …

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Structure des marchés du coton graine et performance du secteur coton : Plusieurs leçons mais pas de prescription de recommandations

Kelly, Valerie A.; Tschirley, David L. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2008

Produced for review by the United States Agency for International Development under the WACIP project funded by USAID (Programme de Renforcement du Secteur Coton en Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre

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Spatial and Regional Dimensions of Food Security in Zambia

Haggblade, Steven; Longabaugh, Steven; Tschirley, David L. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2010

Zambia’s population clusters tightly in cities along the north-south line of rail and in the primarily rural areas of Eastern Province (Figure 1). Staple food consumption and purchases are similarly concentrated in these heavily populated clusters (Figures 4 and 5). Across the border, several...

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Cotton in West and Central Africa: Adapting a Successful Model to New Realities

Kelly, Valerie A.; Tschirley, David L. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2008

Produced for review by the United States Agency for International Development under the WACIP project funded by USAID (Programme de Renforcement du Secteur Coton en Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre

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Seed Cotton Market Structure and Cotton Sector Performance: Many Lessons but No Fixed Prescriptions

Kelly, Valerie A.; Tschirley, David L. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2008

Produced for review by the United States Agency for International Development under the WACIP project funded by USAID (Programme de Renforcement du Secteur Coton en Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre

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Agricultural Statistics in Sub-Saharan Africa: Differences in Institutional Arrangements and their Impacts on Agricultural Statistics Systems. A Synthesis of Four Country Case Stud...

Kelly, Valerie A.; Donovan, Cynthia - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2008

design and implement results- based Poverty Reduction Strategy Programs (PRSP) and the Comprehensive Africa Agricultural … many initiatives to build statistical capacity in Africa. Many problems have plagued these efforts, including inadequate … funding and the stop-go phenomenon. Recently the World Bank and development partners began a major new commitment to support …

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Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement: An Assessment of Experience in Africa and Elements of Good Donor Practice.

Tschirley, David L.; Castillo, Anne Marie del - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2007

which it occurs (focusing on Africa), proposes a classification of risks involved in LRP, discusses a range of potential LRP …

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The Impacts of Trade Barriers and Market Interventions on Maize Price Predictability: Evidence from Eastern and Southern Africa

Chapoto, Antony; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2009

There is continuing debate in east and southern Africa about the effects of food market reform on the welfare of small …

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The Evaluation of the Impacts of Title II Monetization Programs for Wheat and Crude Edible Oils in Mozambique, 1997-2007

Donovan, Cynthia; Zavale, Helder; Tschirley, David L. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2010

From 1997-2007, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Title II monetization programs sold more than US$200 million of food aid wheat and unrefined vegetable oils in Mozambique. This research has three objectives: 1) to document the lessons learned from past monetization...

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