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   Cocoa pod

   Open cocoa pod in Ghana. Cocoa is one of Ghana's main trade exports.
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   Credit: snrephotos
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   Production, markets and the future of smallholders: the role of cocoa in Ghana

   Event - Workshop - 19 November 2007 14:30 - 17:30 (GMT+00)

   This workshop looked at ways to strengthen links between research and policy for more effective management of the cocoa sector in Ghana. Panel discussions covered two key issues: production and marketing.

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2. Analysis of the Rural-Urban Transformation, Territorial Development Policies, and Regional Trade Integration in Low and Middle Income Countries

   Projects - November 2007 to June 2007

   ODI was contracted by the World Bank to conduct background analysis for the World Development Report 2009, covering rural-urban transformation,territorial development policies, and regional trade integration in low and middle income countries and policy responses to spatial poverty traps.

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   Mother carrying baby on back, West Africa

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   Credit: longwayaround
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   Social protection and children in West and Central Africa

   Projects - November 2007 to June 2009

   This multi-country project focused on how social protection programmes can strengthen the realisation of children’s rights, and provided recommendations on a policy engagement strategy for UNICEF in the region. It also included a strong focus on the intersection between social protection and child protection, identifying possible entry points for greater synergies.

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4. Parliamentary Strengthening and the Paris Principles: case studies of Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda and Cambodia

   Projects - October 2007 to December 2008

   The aim of this research project has been to generate better evidence about parliamentary strengthening, in order to inform decisions about whether and how Development Partners can best support parliaments in developing countries.

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5. Budget Support, Aid Instruments and the Environment - The country context

   Projects - July 2007 to February 2008

   This study examines the linkages between environmental policies and outcomes, public expenditure on the environment and the influence of different modalities of development cooperation.

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   Joint Evaluation of Multi-Donor Budget Support to Ghana

   Publication - Research reports and studies - 29 June 2007

   Andrew Lawson, Gyimah Boadi, Ato Ghartey, Adom Ghartey, Tony Killick, Zainab Kizilbash Agha and Tim Williamson

   General Budget Support in Ghana has been provided since 2003 through a harmonised Multi-Donor Budget Support arrangement. The evaluation team assessed what impact this

   process has had, utilising the enhanced evaluation framework for budget support, developed under the OECD-DAC’s seven country evaluation of budget support.

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7. Facilitator CAPS Results Framework

   Projects - May 2007

   Facilitating the Development of  DFID Ghana CAP Results Framework

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   Harmonisation and alignment at the World Bank

   Publication - Research reports and studies - 9 April 2007

   Andrew Lawson

   The final project report from a project which aimed to generate concrete proposals on ways the World Bank can encourage staff to implement the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness.

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9. Pro-Poor Growth: Insights and Issues

   Event - Public event - 28 March 2007 09:30 - 11:00 (GMT+00)

   growth is critical for accelerating poverty reduction, but income inequality also affects the pace at which growth translates into gains for the poor. 
   At this ODI and World Bank event, Louise Cord presented insights from eight countries that have been relatively successful in delivering pro-poor growth: Bangladesh, Brazil, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Tunisia, Uganda and Vietnam.

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10. Multilateral Donor Agency Effectiveness: Country Level Perceptions

    Projects - February 2007 to May 2007

    The aims of this project are to: build a better understanding of the performance of MOs amongst decision-makers, parliamentarians and other key stakeholders both in donor and recipient countries; develop a better informed dialogue between MOs and DfID staff at headquarters and country level; develop a better informed dialogue between MOs and key stakeholders in-country; improve the performance of MOs at the country level.

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