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… wonder whether income growth is a fleeting measure of change for the world’s marginalized small-scale producers. In …

… improve food security, support women and youth, and be climate change robust. The effects of the conflict situation in the …

… income levels while enhancing their resilience to climate change, USAID-PRIME manages a $6 million Innovation …

… can provide a pathway out of poverty by mitigating climate risk and enabling smallholders to take advantage of … the use of insurance to support USAID’s inclusive, climate-smart agricultural growth and resilience programming … are supported by a grant from USAID’s Global Climate Change Office. In 2014, R4 won a $500,000 grant through …

… finance, small landholdings, and the increasing threat of climate change.  Smallholder farmers dominate agricultural production …

… for private sector development. One is on  investment climate reforms , the other on targeted support to  small and … enterprises (SME) development . The results of investment climate reforms were positive when it comes to making it …

… emptying business is a $9.6 million industry. And business climate is ripe as political will is growing; there are … and omni-processor (for treatment and reuse). Facilitating Change Given these opportunities, what role can development …

… Infectious Disease and Nutrition explained that behavior change promotion is necessary to engage men in addressing … In sum, the field is more widely recognizing that behavior change promotion is at the root of reconciling the fact that … change: the desire to change, the know-how, the conducive climate for change, and the rewards. The need to end chronic …

… to health care, increasing food security, and coping with climate change. There is therefore a public policy rationale to …

… among market actors, market and household systems, climate change, nutrition, the policy environment, and sociocultural … markets—that is, the ability of market systems to adapt to change in ways that sustain and even increase benefits to a …

… resilience, global health, humanitarian assistance, climate change, gender, and development policy. In particular, the … Office for Food for Peace Katherine Batten, Global Climate Change Coordinator Carla Koppell, Senior Coordinator …

… uses facilitation as a means of implementation. Measuring change in facilitation projects can be difficult, however. … differences in observable (e.g., gender, education, climate, market access) and unobservable (e.g., ambition, …

… high-priority reforms and develop a plan of action. The Climate, Legal, and Institutional Reform (CLIR) tools offer a … obtaining a snapshot or overview of a country's business climate. The International Finance Corporation BEE Toolkits … drive business decisions If a reform cannot be expected to change how businesses make decisions, it may be preferable to …

… of policies on important issues such as gender equality, climate change, and violent extremism that USAID has recently created …

… is a strong demand orientation and an enabling business climate.” Programmes to link small-scale famers to high …

… accountability in ways that adapt to and mitigate climate change and maintain cultural preferences and diversity. This … sustainability and undertaking policy research for change). The toolkit comprises 16 modules of step-by-step …

… any of their programs, including agriculture, health, and climate change. Market players should pay close attention to this …

… This FIELD Brief, developed by FHI 360's renowned climate change expert Dr. Earl Saxon, presents strategies development … throughout the food value chain to buffer the impacts of climate change and contribute to the broader goals of …

… Bank, discusses agricultural challenges in Africa due to climate change. Bio: Ademola Braimoh Ademola is a Senior Natural … Nodal Office. Ademola is currently leading a study on Climate-Smart Agriculture strategy for delivering triple wins …

… about these steps in detail here . BizCLIR   The Business Climate Legal and Institutional Reform (BizCLIR) tool is a … Taxes   Enforcing Contracts Competing Fairly Food Security Climate Change Women in Society HealthCLIR Booz Allen utilized the …

… development. Improving nutrition requires behavior change of individuals within the household. This requires … (e.g. export bans), increased investment in biofuels, and climate change. [7] These price spikes have multiple … that can impact on resiliency include the effects of climate change, information asymmetries and the lack of a …

… in determining how global value chains are governed and change. Integrating SMEs in Global Value Chains: Toward … including finance, agriculture, water, labor, land and climate change. The M4P Operational Guide provides an operational …

… at the farm. After harvesting, it is rather hard to change the level of quality. Costaleans have the ideal climate for specialty coffee and the potential to compete on …

… Transcript of the Speakers Corner #29: Microfinance and Climate Change: Can MFIs Promote Environmental Sustainability? Close … Development … 9007 … 9168 … Finance … Microfinance and Climate Change: Can MFIs Promote Environmental …

… in a conflict or post-conflict situation may enforce or change policies in unanticipated ways, which can have an … Research Working Paper No. 3390 (August 2004): Investment Climate Reform: Going the Last Mile: The Bulldozer Initiative …