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Strengthening Capacity for Participatory Development

"Capacity development is essential to participatory initiatives, especially given the recent trend toward decentralized governance in many developing countries.

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Assessing the effectiveness of community-based targeting of emergency food aid in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi

...IFPRI examined the effectiveness of community-based targeting following three recent emergencies: the 1998 floods in Bangladesh; the 2002 drought in Ethiopia; and the 2001-02 failed maize harvest in Malawi." -- From text

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Assessing the longer-term impact of emergency food aid in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi

...IFPRI examined the effectiveness of community-based targeting following three recent emergencies: the 1998 floods in Bangladesh; the 2002 drought in Ethiopia; and the 2001-02 failed maize harvest in Malawi.

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Operations research

Given the large amount of funds allocated to food-assisted Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition (MCHN) programmes. . .it is critical to improve their effectiveness. Operations research holds promise for helping achieve this goal.

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Filets de sécurité rentables

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Redes de seguridad social baratas

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Cost-effective safety nets

Which social safety-net progammes reach poor households? How cost efficient are they? This research shows that public works programmes have great potential for targeting poor households. However there is a great variability in their performance.