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  1. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    September, 2013
    Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Nigeria

    The G8’s New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition aims to lift 50 million people out of poverty in ten years through a partnership between G8 members, African nations and the private sector. In order to increase production at a rate needed to achieve food security, the New Alliance seeks to accelerate responsible investment in African agriculture and commit to coordinated policy reforms.

  2. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    August, 2013
    Kenya, Burkina Faso, Liberia, Ireland

    A new report from the World Bank suggests that Africa, which is home to half the world’s uncultivated land, can significantly reduce poverty, achieve rapid economic growth, and increase food security by improving land governance systems and strengthening land tenure and resource rights. “Land governance issues need to be front and center in Africa to maintain and better its surging growth and achieve its development promise,” says Frank Byamugisha, author of the report and lead land specialist in the World Bank’s Africa region.

  3. Library Resource
    Burkina Faso

    This summary of Land Tenure and Property Rights (LTPR) issues in Burkina Faso is part of a series of LTPR Country Profiles produced by Associates in Rural Development, World Resources Institute and Rural Development Institute for USAID. The profile includes information on property rights and tenure concerning land, forests, freshwater, and minerals, as well as an aggregation of LTPR-related indicators. Options and opportunities for intervention by USAID are presented at the end of the profile, along with an extensive list of references for additional information.

  4. Library Resource
    September, 2014
    Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger

    A development response to forced
    displacement in the Sahel requires a regional approach. Such
    an approach would have the benefits of being able to: (i)
    overcome challenges relating to cross--- border movements,
    (ii) obtain commitments by host governments to support the
    prospects of displaced from neighboring countries and (iii)
    facilitate common approaches, shared conceptualization and
    learning. A regional approach will be appropriate in the

  5. Library Resource
    December, 2014
    Burkina Faso

    This economy profile for Doing Business
    2015 presents the 11 Doing Business indicators for Burkina
    Faso. To allow for useful comparison, the profile also
    provides data for other selected economies (comparator
    economies) for each indicator. Doing Business 2015 is the
    12th edition in a series of annual reports measuring the
    regulations that enhance business activity and those that
    constrain it. Economies are ranked on their ease of doing

  6. Library Resource
    April, 2014
    Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger

    The Sahel region has seen the forcible
    displacement of more than million persons as a result of
    conflict. Tackling displacement in the Sahel is critical for
    both poverty alleviation and stabilization, and only a
    development response will be adequate to the task. A
    development response to forced displacement in the Sahel
    requires a regional approach. Such an approach would have
    the benefits of being able to overcome challenges relating

  7. Library Resource
    October, 2013
    Burkina Faso

    Burkina Faso's Poverty Reduction
    Strategies (PRS) of the 2000s, which were implemented as
    annually rolled-over Priority Action Programs, focused on
    four pillars: a) accelerating broad based growth; b)
    expanding access to social services for the poor; c)
    increasing employment and income-generating activities for
    the poor; and d) promoting good governance. Increased public
    expenditure and targeted social service provision also led

  8. Library Resource
    October, 2013
    Burkina Faso

    Burkina Faso's Poverty Reduction
    Strategies (PRS) of the 2000s, which were implemented as
    annually rolled-over Priority Action Programs, focused on
    four pillars: a) accelerating broad based growth; b)
    expanding access to social services for the poor; c)
    increasing employment and income-generating activities for
    the poor; and d) promoting good governance. Increased public
    expenditure and targeted social service provision also led

  9. Library Resource
    October, 2013
    Burkina Faso

    Burkina Faso's Poverty Reduction
    Strategies (PRS) of the 2000s, which were implemented as
    annually rolled-over Priority Action Programs, focused on
    four pillars: a) accelerating broad based growth; b)
    expanding access to social services for the poor; c)
    increasing employment and income-generating activities for
    the poor; and d) promoting good governance. Increased public
    expenditure and targeted social service provision also led

  10. Library Resource
    August, 2015
    Burkina Faso

    The rural sector, defined here as the
    economic sector that falls under the scope of the Ministry
    of Agriculture and Water (MAH), the Ministry of Animal
    Resources (MRA), and the Ministry of the Environment and
    Sustainable Development (MEDD), is one of the pillars of the
    Burkina Faso economy. Although its contribution to GDP has
    decreased in recent times from 35 percent in 1999 to 30
    percent in 2011 due to the development of the other sectors

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