Lidia Cabral Lidia Cabral Research Associate, Agricultural Development and Policy OutputsDownloadsOutputs After the honeymoon: what would a happy marriage between Brazil and Africa look like? Opinion - Articles and blogs - 23 May 2012 "The rise and establishment of Brazil as a development actor in Africa is good news. Notwithstanding the potential benefits ... [there are] some of the myths and challenges underlying the glitter of the Brazil-Africa honeymoon.' Read and comment The role of South-South cooperation in agricultural development in Africa - opportunities and challenges Event - Seminar - 17 May 2012 This seminar will discuss current trends and emerging issues in Brazil-Africa co-operation, including: co-operation policy and research in food security, inclusive green growth, agricultural growth and sustainable rural development China's agricultural development footprint in Africa other opportunities for international co-operation This invite-only event brings together policymakers, researchers, civil society representatives and private entrepreneurs from Africa, Brazil, China and Europe. It is hosted by the International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth in Brasília, and co-organised with the Future Agricultures Consortium, the UK Department for International Development, with support from UN Women, Articulação Sul and Cirad. Find out more Agriculture is back: time for scorecards on donor measurement of aid commitments? Opinion - Articles and blogs - 27 February 2012 Bill Gates’ recent announcement of fresh funding to agriculture provides a good excuse to reflect on the changing anatomy of agricultural financing and on what it means for the global agenda on effective development assistance. Read and comment Measuring aid to agriculture and food security Publication - Briefing papers - 27 February 2012 ODI Briefings 72 Lídia Cabral and John Howell This Briefing Paper discusses flaws in the system for identifying and classifying aid to agriculture and calls for a purposeful (policy-relevant) measure that addresses global commitments on transparency, accountability and results-based aid. Download ‘Non-DAC donors’: reflections on an emerging research and public affairs agenda Opinion - Articles and blogs - 30 September 2011 At last week’s conference in York, the European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI) and the Development Studies Association (DSA) proposed to rethink development in an age of scarcity and uncertainty by looking at new values, voices and alliances for increased resilience. Read and comment Pages123456789…next ›last » Download CV CV File: 118.pdf (pdf, 185.31k)
After the honeymoon: what would a happy marriage between Brazil and Africa look like? Opinion - Articles and blogs - 23 May 2012 "The rise and establishment of Brazil as a development actor in Africa is good news. Notwithstanding the potential benefits ... [there are] some of the myths and challenges underlying the glitter of the Brazil-Africa honeymoon.' Read and comment
The role of South-South cooperation in agricultural development in Africa - opportunities and challenges Event - Seminar - 17 May 2012 This seminar will discuss current trends and emerging issues in Brazil-Africa co-operation, including: co-operation policy and research in food security, inclusive green growth, agricultural growth and sustainable rural development China's agricultural development footprint in Africa other opportunities for international co-operation This invite-only event brings together policymakers, researchers, civil society representatives and private entrepreneurs from Africa, Brazil, China and Europe. It is hosted by the International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth in Brasília, and co-organised with the Future Agricultures Consortium, the UK Department for International Development, with support from UN Women, Articulação Sul and Cirad. Find out more
Agriculture is back: time for scorecards on donor measurement of aid commitments? Opinion - Articles and blogs - 27 February 2012 Bill Gates’ recent announcement of fresh funding to agriculture provides a good excuse to reflect on the changing anatomy of agricultural financing and on what it means for the global agenda on effective development assistance. Read and comment
Measuring aid to agriculture and food security Publication - Briefing papers - 27 February 2012 ODI Briefings 72 Lídia Cabral and John Howell This Briefing Paper discusses flaws in the system for identifying and classifying aid to agriculture and calls for a purposeful (policy-relevant) measure that addresses global commitments on transparency, accountability and results-based aid. Download
‘Non-DAC donors’: reflections on an emerging research and public affairs agenda Opinion - Articles and blogs - 30 September 2011 At last week’s conference in York, the European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI) and the Development Studies Association (DSA) proposed to rethink development in an age of scarcity and uncertainty by looking at new values, voices and alliances for increased resilience. Read and comment
