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This paper, commissioned by the UK Hunger Alliance, addresses the question of how sustainable smallholder agriculture can contribute to improving food security and reducing under-nutrition in the developing world.
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Cash transfer as part of a social security program in Northeastern Kenya
Cash transfer as part of a social security program in Northeastern Kenya.
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Credit: Colin Crowley
Source: FlickrThe governance of cash transfers: lessons and ways forward
The focus of the roundtable session was on how citizen involvement in cash transfer programme governance and accountability can help support broader state-citizen relations.
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Women waiting to receive their cash transfer
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Credit: EU Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (Flickr)
Source: FlickrHolding cash transfers to account
Do cash transfer programmes effectively address issues of social exclusion? These and other questions will be explored in an ODI event which will present findings from Transforming Cash Transfers, a DFID-funded study that investigates beneficiary and community perspectives on unconditional cash transfer programmes in five countries - Kenya, Mozambique, the Occupied Palestinian Territories (both Gaza and West Bank), Uganda and Yemen.
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Trading the way out of poverty: roundtable with Chief Alan Kyerematen
Roundtable with Chief Alan Kyerematen, former Minister of Trade and Industry, Ghana exploring how developing countries can best trade themselves out of poverty.
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Holding cash transfers to account: beneficiary and community perspectives
This multi-country research argues that understanding beneficiary and community perceptions of cash transfers is essential for designing effective social protection instruments. -
Learning from the city: humanitarian action in urban areas
With rapid urbanisation taking place on a global scale, urban areas are increasingly affected by humanitarian emergencies. Amid the growing recognition of the need to address the operational implications of urban risk and vulnerability in the humanitarian sector, this event will launch the British Red Cross’ recent study on humanitarian action in urban areas: Learning from the city. -

Mary Muntari collects water from a stream in Kachia, in Kaduna State Nigeria
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Credit: Kate Holt/IRIN
Source: IRINAdaptation to climate change in water, sanitation and hygiene
This project will analyse the risks to delivery of DFID Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) results posed by climate change and provide an economic analysis setting out the costs and benefits of adaptation options. -
Shockwatch bulletin: the changing nature of private capital flows to sub-Saharan Africa
This Bulletin examines to what extent the international macro crises over the past few years have affected private capital flows and investment positions in sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. -

New build in Ehtiopia
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Credit: Overseas Development Institute
Source: FlickrThe age of choice: developing countries in the new aid landscape
Amid the cut and thrust of high-level discussions on global goals and the architecture of development finance at the international level, a fundamental shift is taking place in developing countries. This event will present the findings of new research into how the changing aid landscape looks from the perspective of developing countries.
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The age of choice: how are developing countries managing the new aid landscape?
This report looks at how the new aid landscape has expanded the options available to developing countries for financing their development.











