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Impact evaluation of support to collective action for agricultural value chain development in Nepal
Raitzer, David A.; Batmunkh, Odbayar - 2022
Matching grant programs administered to agricultural groups and cooperatives have emerged as a means of helping smallholder farmers to commercialize in Nepal. These programs help farmers to access information on new technologies, overcome barriers to productive investment, and connect with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013207148
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Impact Evaluation of Support to Collective Action for Agricultural Value Chain Development in Nepal
Raitzer, David; Batmunkh, Odbayar - 2022
Matching grant programs administered to agricultural groups and cooperatives have emerged as a means of helping smallholder farmers to commercialize in Nepal. These programs help farmers to access information on new technologies, overcome barriers to productive investment, and connect with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014082724
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Building Social Capital Through Microfinance
Feigenberg, Benjamin - 2014
clients more than a year later are associated with improvements in informal risk-sharing and reductions in default. A second …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013069735
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Can digital aid deliver during humanitarian crises?
Callen, Michael; Fajardo-Steinhäuser, Miguel; Findley, … - 2024
Can digital payments systems help reduce extreme hunger? Humanitarian needs are at their highest since 1945, aid budgets are falling behind, and hunger is concentrating in fragile states where repression and aid diversion present major obstacles. In such contexts, partnering with governments is...
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Can digital aid deliver during humanitarian crises?
Callen, Michael; Fajardo-Steinhäuser, Miguel; Findley, … - 2025
Can digital payments help reduce extreme hunger? Humanitarian needs are at their highest since 1945, aid budgets are falling behind, and hunger is concentrating in fragile states where repression and aid diversion present major obstacles. In such contexts, partnering directly with governments is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015197308
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Mission drift in microcredit and microfinance institution incentives
Biancini, Sara; Ettinger, David; Venet, Baptiste - 2017 - This version: January 2017
We analyze the relationship between Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) and external donors, with the aim of contributing to the debate on "mission drift" in microfinance. We assume that both the donor and the MFI are pro-poor, possibly at different extents. Borrowers can be (very) poor or...
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Financing "a sustainable food future" : some thoughts for the G20
Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio - 2018
, those that have been called Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) or Climate-friendly Sustainable Agriculture (CFSA). It explores …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011908142
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Chapter 63 Development Aid and Agriculture
Herdt, Robert W. - In: Handbook of agricultural economics : volume 4, (pp. 3253-3304). 2010
This chapter is motivated by the question of whether development assistance directed at agriculture (agricultural aid … results. Aid to agriculture from nearly all donors fell precipitously beginning in the mid-1980s despite clear evidence that … there was a continuing need for broad, long-term support for agriculture in sub-Sahara Africa. This review suggests that …
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Agroecology and small farm development
Altieri, Miguel Angel (contributor) - 1990
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