Post Conflict Environment

Synthesis of Practical Lessons from Value Chain Projects in Conflict-Affected Environments

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ACDI/VOCA
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Date: 
May 15, 2008

The goal of this paper is to extract larger lessons that emerge from these implementing organizations and the programs they developed across 14 value chains in conflict-affected environments.

Fragile States Strategy

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USAID
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January 25, 2005

The 2002 National Security Strategy set forth development as the third pillar of US foreign policy, putting development on par with defense and diplomacy. The Fragile States Strategy was developed to guide US programs working with states most at risk due to weak economic, social and political institutions. The strategy presents an integrated approach and includes guidance for economic recovery and revitalization.

A Guide to Economic Growth in Post-Conflict Countries

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USAID/EGAT
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October 4, 2007

This Guide to Economic Growth in Post-Conflict Countries seeks to fill a gap in the information available to decision-makers faced with the urgent, all-encompassing needs of a country emerging from conflict. The guide brings together lessons learned from past and current efforts to promote economic growth in post-conflict countries. It proposes a new approach and provides concrete recommendations for establishing effective economic growth programs that will improve well-being and contribute to preventing a return to conflict.

Supporting Microfinance through Grands in Post-Crisis Settings

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DAI
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Date: 
August 15, 2007

This field manual offers guidance to small grant program managers on supporting microfinance institutions (MFIs) in countries recovering from conflict or natural disaster through small, short-term grants. These guidelines will help practitioners--particularly those with limited experience in financial services—(i) determine if investment in microfinance is appropriate given a number of environmental and institutional factors, and (ii) outline options for supporting MFIs in post-crisis environments through grants and other forms of technical assistance.

Pakistan Food and Agriculture Project

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Weidemann Associates, Inc.
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Date: 
March 30, 2009

USAID/Pakistan initiated an effort to design a food and agriculture project in response to this initiative. An initial concept paper was prepared. The present paper expands that initial step into a more detailed project description.

Note from Nepal

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USAID
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Date: 
March 3, 2008

 

This note examines the methods that can be used to ensure continued access to finance during sustainable conflicts, using the case study in Nepal.

Note from Afghanistan

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USAID
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March 24, 2008

This brief note examines the current and future role of civil-military cooperation in development through the use of Provincial Reconstruction Teams.

Managing Up, Down and Around

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AED
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Date: 
July 10, 2006

This paper is meant to serve as a starting point, the initiation of a dialogue about how we work in particular settings and what we need to do to improve.

Agricultural Recovery for Resilience

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application/pdf iconAgricultural Recovery for Resilience-A Preliminary Framework.pdf
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Weidemann Associates, Inc.
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Date: 
August 19, 2008

This document develops an agricultural sector recovery assessment tool that would identify specific assessment questions to guide assessment team members when conducting a post-crisis agricultural sector recovery assessment.

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