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Thematic thrusts > Agriculture input and output markets
Resources
Year of publication:
2010
Incomplete markets and fertilizer use: Evidence from Ethiopia
March 2010
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Daniel Zerfu, Donald F Larson
Micro-level practices to adapt to climate change for African small-scale farmers
2010
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Till Below, Astrid Artner, Rosemarie Siebert and Stefan Sieber
Agriculture at the interface of global change
18 February 2010
CGMap Ongoing Research in Africa: Empowering, Newsbyte informative, exciting
February 2010
Collective Action in Eastern and Southern Africa
January 2010
Year of publication:
2009
The missing middle in agricultural finance
17 December 2009
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Alan Doran, Ntongi McFadyen and Robert Vogel
Innovations in insuring the poor: Brief No. 7
December 2009
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Ruth Vargas Hill and Maximo Torero
Agriculture: Analysis of the NIDS Wave 1 Dataset
July 2009
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Julian May and Michael Carter
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National Income Dynamics Study (NiDS)
Communique of SADC Agriculture and Food Security Ministers
21 May 2009
17th session of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development – Side Event: Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
6 May 2009
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Thomas Rosswall
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FANRPAN
Farming First - Interview with Dr Lindiwe Sibanda
4 May 2009
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FANRPAN
Migiro urges sustainable African Green Revolution to tackle food crisis
4 May 2009
FANRPAN Participated at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) / National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC) Contract Farming Workshop
4 May 2009 - 7 May 2009
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FANRPAN
Work Plan Meeting: Alliance for Commodity Trade in Eastern and Southern Africa (ACTESA)
May 2009
CNBC Africa interview with Farming First's Dr Lindiwe Sibanda
30 April 2009
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FANRPAN
'Farming First' Conference - video clips
24 April 2009
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FANRPAN
Press release: Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU) Annual Conference and 2009 Annual General Meeting (AGM)
20 April 2009
Put water centre stage, says United Nations report
12 March 2009
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Naomi Antony
Can cash transfers promote food security in the context of volatile commodity prices?
February 2009
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Benjamin Magen, Cynthia Donovan, and Valerie Kelly
Kenya must pay the political price to make fertilizer subsidies work, experts say
13 February 2009
Response to the "Statement of the Madrid High-Level Meeting on Food Security for All"
12 February 2009
IFPRI: Innovations in insuring the poor
2009
Statement of the Madrid High-Level meeting on food security for all
27 January 2009
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Madrid High-Level meeting on food security for all
Angola: Premier, Chinese Minister discuss re-launch of agriculture
18 January 2009
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allAfrica.com
Malawi gives farmers a chance
13 January 2009
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Raphael Mweninguwe
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Mail & Guardian
Bingu double for agricultural reform
January 2009
African agriculture and forests key to climate change mitigation
January 2009
Year of publication:
2008
Women farmers toil to expand Africa's food supply
26 December 2008
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Megan Rowling
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Mail & Guardian
Nairobi Declaration on Climate Change of the meeting of the COMESA Ministers of Agriculture and Environment held in Nairobi, Kenya
7 November 2008
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Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
Water for all - how helpful is our judicial system?
October 2008
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Mbwoge Daniel Mbong and Pende Nelson Eddie
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Research for Enterprise, Industries, Technology and Development
Limpopo Basin Focal Project: Botswana Stakeholder Consultation
25 September 2008
Agricultural growth and investment options for poverty reduction in Malawi
September 2008
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Samuel Benin, James Thurlow, Xinshen Diao, Christen McCool, and Franklin Simtowe
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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Biosafety at the Crossroads - An Analysis of South Africa's Marketing and Trade Policies for Genetically Modified Products
September 2008
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Guillaume P Gruère and Debdatta Sengupta
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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Double Jeopardy: Responding to high food and fuel prices
2 July 2008
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World Bank
Limpopo River Basin Focal Project: Framework and guide to review of policy and institutional literature
1 July 2008
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Working Draft by Douglas J Merrey and the Limpopo Basin Focal Project Team
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FANRPAN
Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Annual Report
2008
Analysis of the world food crisis by the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food
2 May 2008
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Olivier de Schutter
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United Nations (UN)
Investigating the Impact of climate change on the robustness of index-based microinsurance in Malawi
May 2008
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S Hochrainer, R Mechler, G Pflug, A Lotsch
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The World Bank
Implications of higher global food prices for poverty in low-income countries
April 2008
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Maros Ivanic, Will Martin
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World Bank
A Summary Report of the First African Water Week (AWW-1)
26 March 2008 - 28 March 2008
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International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Evaluation of USAID/OFDA Small Scale Irrigation Programs in Zimbabwe and Zambia 2003-2006: Lessons for Future Programs
March 2008
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Douglas J Merrey, Amy Sullivan, Julius Mangisoni, Francis Mugabe and Mwalimu Simfukwe
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Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN)
Balancing long and short term agricultural water security investments: Promoting market-driven small-scale technologies parallel to large-scale water infrastructure
March 2008
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Douglas J Merrey
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FANRPAN
Will future water professionals sink under received wisdom, or swim to a new paradigm?
March 2008
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Douglas J Merrey
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FANRPAN
Investing in African agriculture to halve poverty by 2015
February 2008
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Shenggen Fan, Michael Johnson, Anuja Saurkar, and Tsitsi Makombe
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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Qualitative Assessment of USAID/OFDA Small Scale Irrigation Programs: Zambia Treadle Pumps 2003-2006
February 2008
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Amy Sullivan
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FANRPAN Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN)
Evaluation of USAID/OFDA Small Scale Irrigation (Treadle Pump) Program in Zambia
February 2008
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Mwalimu Simfukwe, Masiye Nawiko, Hyde Haantuba
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FANRPAN Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN)
Qualitative Assessment of USAID/OFDA Small Scale Irrigation Programs: Zimbabwe Drip Irrigation Kits 2003-2006
February 2008
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Amy Sullivan
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FANRPAN Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN)
Quantitative Assessment of the Effectiveness of Drip Irrigation Kits in Alleviating Food Shortages and its Success in Zimbabwe: A case study of Gweru and Bikita Districts
February 2008
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Francis T Mugabe, Joseph Chivizhe and Chipo Hungwe
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FANRPAN Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN)
Micro Agricultural Water Management Technologies and Policies
February 2008
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FANRPAN Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN)
Potential and challenges of forest carbon finance
January 2008
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Commonwealth Consultative Group on Environment
The coming revolution in Africa
2008
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G Pascal Zachary
Limpopo River Basin Focal Project Brochure
2008
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FANRPAN Agricultural Research Council (ARC) of South Africa
Investment in agricultural water for poverty reduction and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
2008
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The World Bank
IAASTD: Sub-Saharan Africa summary for decision makers
2008
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Carol Markwei, Lindela Ndlovu, Elizabeth Robinson, Wahida Shah
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International Assessment Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD)
Projecto Focal da Bacia do Rio Limpopo
2008
Water and the rural poor
2008
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Jean-Marc Faureàs, Guido Santini
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Year of publication:
2007
The world food situation: New driving forces and required actions
4 December 2007
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Joachim von Braun
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IFPRI
Education for rural people: Six years later
28 November 2007
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David Acker
EU: Council Conclusions on Advancing African Agriculture
19 November 2007
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European Union External Relations Council
"New Agriculture" and Implications for information development and diffusion: Perspectives from Zambia
16 November 2007
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Jones Govereh, Mike Weber
Southern African Food Security outlook: November 2007
November 2007
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Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWSNET)
The potential of using an input voucher system to integrate the commercial and non-commercial input distribution systems in the Southern African Development Community
November 2007
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FANRPAN
Input voucher study in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia
November 2007
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Julius H Mangisoni, Richard Kachule, Thompson Kalinda, Thabbie Chilongo, Mwalimu Simfukwe and Emílio Tostão
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FANRPAN
Agriculture for Development
19 October 2007
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World Bank
CTA S&T Knowledge for Development Newsletter: October 2007
October 2007
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Rutger Engelhard, Contactivity and Judith Francis, CTA
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CTA
NEPAD Agricultural Unit quarterly report: July - September 2007
October 2007
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New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)
Unheard Voices: The case for supporting marginal farmers
October 2007
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John Madeley, Karl Deering, Ra Tiedemann-Nkabinde, Ruchi Tripathi
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Concern Worldwide (UK)
Potential of input vouchers as a mechanism for integrating the non-commercial and commercial input markets: The case of Malawi
October 2007
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Richard N Kachule and Thabbie MS Chilongo
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FANRPAN
Why is the development of agricultural input markets sluggish in Mozambique?
October 2007
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Emílio Tostão
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FANRPAN
Integrating the non-commercial and commercial input markets through input vouchers or coupons in Malawi
October 2007
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FANRPAN
Integrating the non-commercial and commercial input markets through input vouchers: Recommendations for Zambia
October 2007
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FANRPAN
Input voucher study Zambia
October 2007
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Thomson Kalinda and Mwalimu Simfukwe
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FANRPAN
COMESA: Quarterly report on CAADP implementation
September 2007
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Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
Promoting development of agricultural input markets in Mozambique
September 2007
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Emílio Tostão
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FANRPAN
Food security: Vulnerability despite abundance
July 2007
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Marc J Cohen
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International Peace Academy
Learning from past success of research in influencing agricultural policies
14 June 2007
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Lindiwe Majele Sibanda
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FANRPAN
Gauteng 2007 agriculture budget speech
12 June 2007
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Khabisi Mosunkutu
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Gauteng MEC for Agriculture, Conservation and Environment
FAO/WFP crop and food supply assessment mission: Lesotho
11 June 2007
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World Food Programme (WFP) / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Climate change impacts on animal husbandry in Africa: A Ricardian analysis
June 2007
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Sungno Niggol Seo and Robert Mendelsohn
Agricultural Water Management: A critical factor in the reduction of poverty and hunger
June 2007
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ASARECA, SWMnet, ICRISAT, IFAD, UNOPS
African food crisis: Lesson from the Asian Green Revolution
28 May 2007
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CABI
FAO/WFP Crop and food supply assessment: May 2007
23 May 2007
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Shukri Ahmed, Romina Woldemariam, Clare Mbizule, and Wondimagegn Shiferaw
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP)
Organic farming and food security: FAO conference
3 May 2007 - 5 May 2007
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Food security in Southern Africa: changing the trend?
3 May 2007
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Steve Wiggins, Nick Maunder
NAMC: food price trends
May 2007
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National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC)
Input voucher study: Malawi and Zambia
26 April 2007
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Julius H Mangisoni
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University of Malawi
Agriculture hit by Aids
6 April 2007
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Tiisetso Makube
Southern Africa Food Security Update: April 2007
April 2007
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Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET)
FARA Monthly Bulletin: March 2007
March 2007
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Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)
Agriculture and the national budget: Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia
2007
FARA Monthly Bulletin: February 2007
February 2007
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Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)
Agriculture and PRS: Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania
2007
Policy and institutional reform: the art of the possible
2007
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Coordinating lead author: Douglas J Merrey
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International Water Management Institute
Advancing African Agriculture
January 2007
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European Commission
Impact of Asian Drivers on SSA agriculture and food security
2007
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Marios Obwona, Ephraim Chirwa
Reclaiming policy space: Lessons from Malawi's fertiliser subsidy programme
2007
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Blessings Chinsinga
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Future Agricultures
World Development Report (WDR) 2008 update
2007
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Global Donor Platform for Rural Development
World Bank assistance to agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa: An IEG review
2007
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World Bank
Promoting agricultural development in SSA to achieve the MDGs
2007
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Dr Monty Jones
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Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)
Agricultural development in Sub-Saharan Africa
2007
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Mats Hårsmar (editor)
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Expert Group on Development Issues (EGDI)
Year of publication:
2006
Changes in rural household income patterns in Mozambique, 1996-2002, and implications for agriculture's contribution to poverty reduction
December 2006
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Duncan Boughton, David Mather, David Tschirley, Tom Walker, Benedito Cunguara, and Ellen Payongayong
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Michigan State University's Department of Agricultural Economics
Emergency relief seed: constraining or facilitating local seed industries?
6 November 2006
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Dr Wynand J van der Walt
World Development Report 2008: Outline
November 2006
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The World Bank
Food security in Southern Africa: Changing the trend?
November 2006
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Nick Maunder, Steve Wiggins
Agricultural policy: Small is still beautiful
October 2006
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Peter Hazell
Unleashing the potential of the agriculture sector in Namibia
22 September 2006
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Postrick Mushendami, Ben Biwa, Mihe Gaomab II
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Bank of Namibia
Zambia: Relief seed trade study
8 September 2006
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Mwalimu Simfukwe
MSU AgEcon Food Security International Updates
September 2006
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Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural Economics
Analysis of the potential impact of the current WTO agricultural negotiations on Government strategies in the SADC region
September 2006
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J Hodge and AJE Charman
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United Nations University - World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Promoting agriculture for social protection or social protection for agriculture: Strategic policy and research issues
August 2006
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Andrew Dorward, Rachel Sabates Wheeler, Ian MacAuslan, Chris Penrose Buckley, Jonathan Kydd, Ephraim Chirwa
Relief seed study in South Africa
August 2006
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Wynand J van der Walt
Relief Seed Trade: The Importance of Relief Seed, and Opportunities for Improving the Contribution of Relief Seed Programmes to Seed Market Development
August 2006
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Geoffrey AD Kananji, M Alexander R Phiri
Does the WTO agreement on agriculture endanger food security in Sub-Saharan Africa?
June 2006
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Samuel K Gayi
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United Nations University - World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Regional Methodology Workshop for Seed Studies: Relief seed trade; seed voucher study and fertilizer trade in the SADC region
8 May 2006 - 9 May 2006
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FANRPAN
Agricultural water management technologies for small scale farmers in Southern Africa: An inventory and assessment of experiences, good practices and costs
April 2006
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Douglas J Merrey
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International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Contracts and contract farming as potential mechanisms to improve market access for black farmers in South Africa
February 2006
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Kurt Sartorius, Johann Kirsten
Agricultural input vouchers in Southern Africa: Synthesis of research findings from Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia
2006
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Catherine Longley, with Richard Kachule, Mathews Madola, Inácio Maposse, Bruno Araujo, Thomson Kalinda and Hargreaves Sikwibele
Donor aid and agriculture: Tanzania, Mozambique
2006
Strategies for sustainable land management in the East African Highlands
2006
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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Promoting pro-poor growth: Agriculture
2006
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Year of publication:
2005
The status of contract farming and contractual arrangements in Zambian agriculture and agribusiness
7 December 2005
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Mwikisa L Likulunga
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University of Zambia
Contract farming workshop in Zambia
7 December 2005
Report on National contract farming workshop held at Malawi Institute of Management (MIM)
18 November 2005
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The Malawi Agricultural Sector Investment Programme (MASIP Secretariat)
Report on SWOT, capacity and communication needs of farmer organisations in the SADC region
October 2005
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FANRPAN
Towards a regional approach to biotechnology policy in Southern Africa: Malawi
September 2005
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Charles Mataya
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University of Malawi – Lilongwe
Dialogue Issue 02: Volume V: Strengthening institutional capacity for supporting Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources policy development in the SADC region: Strengthening FANRPAN country node
August 2005
SACAU News: SACAU elected President of SADC Business Forum
August 2005
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Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU)
Press release II: Allow the private sector to import maize during deficit periods
August 2005
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Dr Lindiwe Majele Sibanda (CEO FANRPAN)
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FANRPAN
FANRPAN/IITA conducts an assessment and prioritization of constraints to agricultural trade and rural economy diversification
August 2005
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Jones Govereh
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FANRPAN
Strengthening communication for effective farmer engagement in agricultural trade
August 2005
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Francis Hale, Thomas Mupetesi
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FANRPAN
Maize marketing and trade policy in a pro-poor agricultural growth strategy: Insights from household surveys in Eastern and Southern Africa
14 June 2005
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TS Jayne, B Zulu, D Mather, E Mghenyi, E Chirwa and D Tschirley
HIV and AIDS regional study policy brief 7/2005: Impact of HIV and AIDS on agriculture and food security in Zimbabwe
June 2005
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FANRPAN
HIV and AIDS regional study policy brief 6/2005: Impact of HIV and AIDS on agriculture and food security in Zambia
June 2005
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FANRPAN
HIV and AIDS regional study policy brief 5/2005: Impact of HIV and AIDS on agriculture and food security in Swaziland
June 2005
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FANRPAN
HIV and AIDS regional study policy brief 4/2005: Impact of HIV and AIDS on agriculture and food security in South Africa
June 2005
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FANRPAN
HIV and AIDS regional study policy brief 2/2005: Impact of HIV and AIDS on agriculture and food security in Lesotho
June 2005
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FANRPAN
HIV and AIDS regional study policy brief 1/2005: Impact study on the effects of HIV and AIDS on agriculture in Botswana
June 2005
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FANRPAN
Issue 01: Volume V: Addressing the impact of Bio-safety Systems and Regional Policies on Food Security and Agriculture
May 2005
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FANRPAN
Press release IV: The agriculture sector is disproportionately affected by HIV and AIDS
May 2005
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Dr Lindiwe Majele Sibanda (CEO FANRPAN)
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FANRPAN
The status of contract farming in Malawi
May 2005
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Ian Kumwenda, Mathews Madola
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FANRPAN
Towards a regional approach to biotechnology and biosafety policies for Southern African Countries: Mauritius
2005
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Harris Neeliah, Balraj Rajkomar, Asha Dookun-Saumtully, and Jairaj Ramkissoon
Year of publication:
2004
Agricultural policy priorities for improving rural livelihoods in Southern Africa
October 2004
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Chiedza Muchopa, Victor Manyong and Lindiwe Sibanda
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FANRPAN The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Strengthening the capacity of the Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network: Project proposal
August 2004
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FANRPAN
Dialogue Volume 4 Issue 2: FANRPAN hosts a high level policy dialogue on policy strategies needed to promote permanent agricultural recovery and productivity growth in the SADC region
May 2004
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By Professor Charles Machethe
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FANRPAN
Policy strategies needed to promote permanent agricultural recovery and productivity growth in the SADC region
28 March 2004 - 30 March 2004
Year of publication:
2003
Dialogue Volume 3 Issue 3: Successes in Southern African agriculture initiative
December 2003
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FANRPAN
Dialogue Volume 3 Issue 1: HIV/AIDS pandemic and impact on agriculture and food security in Southern Africa
June 2003
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FANRPAN
Trade policies and agricultural trade in the SADC region: Challenges and implications
June 2003
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FANRPAN
Agricultural recovery, food security and trade policies in Southern Africa
26 March 2003 - 27 March 2003
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Synthesis prepared by Chiedza L Muchopa
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FANRPAN
Maize Marketing Policy Strategy For Swaziland
February 2003
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FANRPAN
Dialogue Volume 2 Issue 5: Investment in agricultural water management and policy issues for SADC
February 2003
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FANRPAN
Year of publication:
2002
Dialogue Volume 2 Issue 4: Institutional collaboration: Landmark MOU signed between FANRPAN and IFPRI
December 2002
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Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN)
Dialogue Volume 2 Issue 2: FANRPAN conducts a short term policy study on maize and farm inputs
August 2002
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Howard K Sigwele, Network Coordinator
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FANRPAN
Dialogue Issue 5: Governments urged to support seed policy
January 2002
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By Dr Vincent Gwarazimba
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FANRPAN
Year of publication:
2001
Dialogue Issue 3: The future of smallholder farmers belongs to the organised
September 2001
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FANRPAN
Agricultural policy making in Southern Africa: Issues and challenges
6 May 2001 - 9 March 2001
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FANRPAN
SACAU Profile
2001
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Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU)
Year of publication:
1987
Southern Africa: Food security policy options
1987
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Edited by Mandivamba Rukuni and Richard H Bernsten
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University of Zimbabwe UZ/MSU Food Security Research in Southern Africa
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Biotech and Breeding Can Improve Future Food Security, Experts Say
2010-07-16
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ISAAA
Zambia plans to boost DRC exports to $2 bln: minister
2010-07-15
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Reuters
Uganda: Women's land rights movement formed
2010-06-28
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International Land Coalition (ILC)
Africa urged to support agri-business
2010-06-27
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Daily Nation
African states sow seeds of cooperation
2010-04-30
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The Guardian
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Tanzania Daily News
Govt challenges seed firms to open depots in remote areas
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