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Climate-smart agriculture: Policies, practices and financing for food security, adaptation and mitigation

Moderating team ROSA uploaded a new Document | 24 January 2013

climate_smart_agriculture_fao_2011.pdf 470.46 KB

This paper has been published for the Global Conference on Agriculture, Food Security and Climate Change, that was held in The Hague, Netherlands from 31 October to 5 November, 2010. This paper examines some of the key technical, institutional, policy and financial responses required to achieve the...

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Rethinking cash transfers to promote maternal health: Good practice from developing countries

Moderating team ROSA uploaded a new Document | 24 January 2013

rethinking_cash_transfers_to_promote_maternal_health_odi_2011_en.pdf 240.1 KB

This Background Note reviews the evidence on conditional cash transfers (CCTs) to promote safe motherhood ‘ a concept that spans not only care during pregnancy and childbirth, but access to family planning and equitable health services - comparing them to other approaches to maternal health...

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Cash transfers. Evidence paper

Moderating team ROSA uploaded a new Document | 24 January 2013

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This DFID evidence paper updates the previous DFID review of evidence published in 2005. It draws on new research and evidence which has accumulated as social protection policies and programmes have expanded in developing countries. Written by DFID staff from the Poverty and Vulnerability Team, it...

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Revolution: From food aid to food assistance

Moderating team ROSA uploaded a new Document | 24 January 2013

wfp2010_revolution_from_food_aid_to_food_assistance.pdf 4.48 MB

This report presents lessons learned from the World Food Programme's (WFP) actions against food insecurity. The report is divided into 3 sections. The first section shows the methodology used by the WFP. Case studies shows the instruments put in place in several countries. Innovation in food...

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DFID social transfers evaluation. Summary report

Moderating team ROSA uploaded a new Document | 24 January 2013

dfid_social_transfers_summary_report_wp31.pdf 1.58 MB

This report is a summary of the evaluation of DFID's social-transfer programmes. Broad lines can be drawn based on those experiences. Firstly, projects are increasingly bottom-up. As such, the report suggests that needs assessments should be carried out more often. Second, no conclusion can be...

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Comparing food and cash transfers to the ultra poor in Bangladesh

Moderating team ROSA uploaded a new Document | 24 January 2013

comparing_food_and_cash_transfers_to_the_ultra_poor.pdf 1.66 MB

Bangladesh has some social safety net programs that transfer food to the poor, some that transfer cash, and some that provide a combination of both. This study evaluates the relative impacts of food and cash transfers on food security and livelihood outcomes among the ultra poor in Bangladesh, with...

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A retrospective study of emergency supplementary feeding programmes

Moderating team ROSA uploaded a new Document | 24 January 2013

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This article by Carlos Navarro presents the results of a study carried out in 2005-2006 by Save the Children UK and the Emergency Nutrition Network (ENN) which analyses the efficacy and effectiveness of 82 programmes of food supplements, implemented between 2002 and 2005. The study notes a clear...

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Impact evaluation of a conditional cash transfer programme in Nicaragua

Moderating team ROSA uploaded a new Document | 24 January 2013

impact_evaluation_of_a_conditional_cash_transfer_program._the_nicaraguan_red_de_proteccion_social.pdf 413.58 KB

In this article, John Maluccio and Rafael Flores present the results of a quantitative assessment of the impacts of the "Red de Proteccion Social" programme (RPS) or social safety net. The programme aims to alleviate poverty via cash transfers mainly to poor households, which is a short-term...

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The impact of unconditional cash transfers on nutrition: The South African child support grant

Moderating team ROSA uploaded a new Document | 24 January 2013

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In light of research that has cast doubt on whether nutrition responds at all to income increases amongst poor families, South Africa’s Child Support Grant, an unconditional cash transfer program, may seem surprising. However, analysis of the Child Support Grant cash transfers, which are given...

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Fertilizer subsidies and social cash transfers

Moderating team ROSA uploaded a new Document | 24 January 2013

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Fertiliser subsidies have received a lot of attention, and praise for success in combating food insecurity and poverty. This article reviews the debates on fertilizer subsidies, mostly in Sub-Saharan Africa. While they have been successful in boosting production overall, they have number of limits...

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