May 12, 2016 - ... r, poverty, power and access to and control over resources. As stated in a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) policy brief in 2013, “despite the international community’s incre ...
Nov 25, 2016 - ... ly changing the mindset of people—would not be easy. Reorienting agricultural and rural development policies would be critical to its success. While the process may be tough, it is still ...
Apr 24, 2015 - ... nal Rice Research Institute and with funding from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Consortium works in 10 countries in South and Southeast Asia to address and ...
Sep 7, 2015 - ... o come in, opening doors and opportunities for its economy to grow. However, agricultural development has been slow compared to the country’s other sectors. Price spikes in the domestic m ...
Oct 31, 2016 - ... , Tran Van Cuong, deputy director of the province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD), said the province was estimating the individual losses before announcing detail ...
Feb 23, 2017 - ... vest. In 2013, IRRI appointed Gerald Hitzler, IRRI-Centre for International Migration and Development expert, to lay the groundwork for developing initiatives to improve the country’s cap ...
Apr 24, 2015 - ... ary General Ban Ki-Moon, despite progress worldwide when it comes to the first Millennium Development Goal, there is still a strong need to step up agricultural production and adopt sustain ...
Jan 15, 2016 - For people who at least have a basic background on economics or development studies, they know that poverty is not simple. It is a web of interconnected factors th ...