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Examining New Donors in the OECD's Development Assistance Committee

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do emerging donors integrate into the existing international aid architecture? While the existing literature focuses largely on emerging donors from the Global South, such as Brazil, China, India and Russia, there are many emerging donors from the Global North that have joined the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC)—the premier ...
Nicolas Bau, Simone Dietrich, Katharina Fleiner, Alice Iannantuoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Art of Reception: Field Visits as Microcosms for Development Interventions of Non‐Governmental Organisations in Uganda

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
wiley   +1 more source

Join the Dialogue on International Food Security

, 2014
Participants in the Dialogue on International Food Security represented Canadian and international universities, 7 non-governmental organizations from North America,18 developing country and international organizations, and 4 agencies of the Canadian ...
University of Alberta. Faculty of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sociology
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Predicting Household Food Insecurity Through a Livelihood lens: A Machine Learning Approach in Rural Colombia

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food insecurity remains a persistent challenge in rural Colombia, driven by structural inequalities, livelihood constraints and exposure to shocks. This paper examined the determinants and predictive drivers of household food insecurity using nationally representative data from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Data in Emergencies ...
Adrino Mazenda
wiley   +1 more source

Intoxication and US Culture: An Interview with Craig Reinarman

NANO, 2016
Intoxication and US Culture: An Interview with Craig Reinarman. Ingrid Walker interviews Craig Reinarman, Professor of Sociology and Legal Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Ingrid Walker, Craig Reinarman
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Understanding collaboration in short food supply chains: a focus on collaborative relationships, interaction mechanisms and relational benefits

Agricultural and Food Economics
The article provides an original conceptual framework to advance the knowledge of short food supply chains (SFSCs) collaboration by bridging supply chain management approaches with empirical evidence from the agri-food sector.
S. Stoeva, R. Van Gompel, L. Van den Bossche, E. Rogge, P. Slavova, M. Grivins, I. Mileiko   +6 more
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Does Economic Complexity Promote Inclusive Green Growth in Developing Economies?

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although economic complexity (ECI) is closely linked to structural transformation, its implications for inclusive green growth (IGG) remain underexplored, particularly in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Notably, there is a knowledge gap on how progress in ECI affects IGG.
Emmanuel Y. Gbolonyo, Isaac K. Ofori, Nathanael Ojong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Acceptance of Climate Change Adaptation in Farms and Food Enterprises : a Case Study in Finland

, 2016
This article identifies perceived climate change risks and adaptation aspects among farms and food processing enterprises using a case study in Finland. In addition, the article pinpoints key factors that contribute to the social acceptance of climate
Järvelä, Marja, Puupponen, Antti, Kortetmäki, Teea, Paloviita, Ari   +3 more
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Nordic Food Culture(s) - Thoughts and perspectives by way of introduction [PDF]

, 2012
The interest for the cultures of food in Nordic countries has become visible in culinary settings, in journalistic milieus, and through scientific studies over the last twenty years.
Bergflødt, Sigurd, Skuland, Silje Elisabeth, Amilien, Virginie   +2 more
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Healthier Herds, Heavier Workloads? The Gendered Time and Resource Implications of Herd Health Management in Kenyan Dairy Systems

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Strategies for sustainable intensification of livestock are critical for food system transformation. In dairying systems, herd health management is among such strategies. Although adoption patterns and productivity gains have been analysed in previous studies, the social implications are still not well understood.
Kevin W. Maina, Martin C. Parlasca, Elizaphan J. O. Rao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source