

Poverty Reduction
What Development Interventions Work? The long-term impact and cost-effectiveness of anti-poverty interventions in Bangladesh.
Region:
South Asia
Country:
Bangladesh
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60629/Default.aspx Description:
Bangladesh has experienced imp
Project Date:
Thu, 01/03/2008
Organization:
Economics and Social Research Council
International Food Policy Research Institute
- agriculture
- assets
- boys
- cash transfers
- chronic poverty
- cost effectiveness
- Crop production
- crop varieties
- Economic Growth
- Education
- empowerment
- Evaluation
- finance
- fish
- fish farming
- fisheries
- girls
- haemoglobin
- household consumption
- household surveys
- human nutrition
- Hunger
- impact assessment
- intervention
- iron
- malnutrition
- men
- Microfinance
- nutrient intake
- nutritional status
- polyculture
- Poverty
- poverty alleviation
- Poverty Reduction
- primary education
- pro-poor interventions
- research projects
- rural areas
- social protection
- Sustainable Agriculture
- technological changes
- Technology
- Technology adoption
- Vegetables
- vitamin A
- wellbeing
- women
Water and Food Challenge Programme
Region:
Global
Country:
Brazil
Country:
Japan
Country:
Philippines
Country:
Sweden
Country:
Uganda
Country:
United States of America
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60685/Default.aspx Description:
In developing countries, wa
Project Date:
Tue, 04/01/2008
Organization:
Challenge Program on Water and Food Secretariat
- agricultural land
- agricultural research
- agriculture
- Agroforestry
- Aquaculture
- aquifers
- biodiversity
- Capacity Building
- catchment hydrology
- civil society
- Climate
- climate models
- communicable diseases
- communication policy
- communication process
- communications strategy
- community participation
- community-based management
- conflict management
- conflict resolution
- Constraints
- cost benefit analysis
- Crop Management
- Crop production
- cropping systems
- crops
- customary law
- dams
- decision making
- decision support
- decision support systems
- decision support tools
- Development
- disease transmission
- disease vectors
- Drought
- ecosystem services
- ecosystems
- electricity
- electricity generation
- energy
- environmental management
- Environmental services
- Evaluation
- farmer participatory research
- Farming systems
- Financing
- fish culture
- fish management
- fisheries
- fisheries management
- fishery development
- fishery management
- fishery resources
- fishing communities
- flood plains
- floodplain management
- floodplains
- Food Crops
- food production
- Food Security
- gender equity
- geological surveys
- geology
- GIS (geographical information systems)
- Globalization
- governance
- grazing lands
- Groundwater
- groundwater abstraction
- health
- human nutrition
- hydroelectric schemes
- hydrological models
- Hydrology
- impact
- impact assessment
- implementation
- inland fisheries
- innovation adoption
- institutional change
- institutional issues
- institutional management
- institutions
- integrated management
- integrated water resources management
- Investment
- investments
- irrigated farming
- irrigation
- irrigation schemes
- knowledge
- lakes
- land management
- land use
- livelihood impact
- livelihoods
- Livestock
- livestock farming systems
- livestock production
- malaria
- modelling
- models
- Monitoring and evaluation
- mosquito-borne diseases
- mosquitoes
- natural resources
- natural resources management
- Oryza sativa
- outcome assessment
- parasitic diseases
- Pastoralism
- pastoralists
- Payment for environmental services
- Plant Breeding
- ponds
- Poverty
- poverty alleviation
- Poverty Reduction
- precipitation
- project evaluation
- public health
- public investment
- rain
- rainfed farming
- rainwater
- research programmes
- research projects
- research results
- research uptake
- Rice
- rice field aquaculture
- river basins
- rivers
- rural livelihoods
- saline soils
- salinity
- shrimp culture
- Simulation Models
- small farmers
- Smallholder farmers
- smallholders
- soil
- soil analysis
- soil classification
- soil conservation
- soil fertility
- soil surveys
- sustainability
- Sustainable Agriculture
- sustainable livelihoods
- Trade
- upland rice
- upper catchments
- urban agriculture
- wastewater
- wastewater irrigation
- Water
- water access
- water allocation
- water availability
- water conflict
- water conservation
- water demand
- water development
- Water harvesting
- water law
- water management
- water policy
- water productivity
- water quality
- water reservoirs
- water resources
- water scarcity
- water security
- water storage
- water supply
- water systems
- Water use
- watershed management
- watersheds
- wetlands
- Wheat
- whole catchment management
The use of sluice gates for stock enhancement and diversification of livelihoods
Region:
South Asia
Country:
Bangladesh
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/3084/Default.aspx Description:
Previously, the DFID Flood Con
Project Date:
Thu, 01/10/2002
Organization:
Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies
International Institute for Environment and Development
Marine Resources Assessment Group Limited
- community involvement
- conflict management
- Data collection
- economics
- environmental degradation
- Farming systems
- fish stocks
- fisheries
- fishery development
- fishery management
- fishery resources
- fishing communities
- flood plains
- floodplain management
- floodplains
- institutions
- irrigation
- livelihoods
- migration
- optimization
- participatory research
- poverty alleviation
- Poverty Reduction
- poverty reduction strategies
- reviews
- Rice
- rice field aquaculture
- rural communities
- rural livelihoods
- sluice gates
- small scale fishing
- social structure
- socioeconomics
- sociology
- stock enhancement
- sustainable livelihoods
- water management
- water resources
The Research Into Use Programme (RIU)
Region:
Global
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60328/Default.aspx Description:
Research into Use (RIU) is
Project Date:
Fri, 01/06/2006
Organization:
Research Into Results Ltd, University of Edinburgh
- Acacia
- access to information
- action planning
- advocacy
- aflatoxins
- African trypanosomiasis
- agricultural and rural development
- Agricultural Development
- agricultural information
- Agricultural Policy
- agricultural research
- agricultural sector
- agriculture
- Agroforestry
- agronomy
- anaemia
- animal diseases
- animal feeding
- animal feeds
- animal health
- animal husbandry
- animal nutrition
- animal power
- animal production
- animal welfare
- Aquaculture
- aquaculture development
- aquaculture techniques
- Arachis hypogaea
- armyworms
- baits
- banana bunchy top virus
- bananas
- barley
- Beans
- biodiversity
- biological control
- biological control organisms
- biopesticides
- Biotechnology
- botanical pesticides
- Breeding
- Cajanus cajan
- Capacity Building
- carp
- Case Studies
- cassava
- cassava mosaic virus
- catchment hydrology
- cattle
- cereals
- checklists
- chickens
- chickpeas
- children
- Climate
- coastal areas
- coastal fisheries
- Cocoa
- coconut oil
- coconuts
- Coffee
- commercialization
- communicable diseases
- communication
- communication technology
- communications media
- communities
- community forestry
- community involvement
- community-based organizations
- computer simulation
- computer software
- conflict
- consensus building
- Contract Farming
- Contracts
- cost benefit analysis
- costs
- Cotton
- cotton industry
- cowpeas
- crabs
- Credit
- crop losses
- Crop Management
- Crop production
- crop protection
- crop residues
- crop yield
- cropping systems
- crops
- cultivation
- dairy cattle
- dairy industry
- data analysis
- data processing
- databases
- decentralization
- decision making
- Development
- development planning
- development policy
- development projects
- diagnosis
- diagnostic techniques
- diet
- diet studies
- dietary supplements
- diffusion of information
- diffusion of research
- direct sowing
- disease control
- disease resistance
- disease transmission
- disease vectors
- dissemination of research
- Diversification
- dogs
- domestic markets
- Draught Animal Power
- draught animals
- drought resistance
- drying
- Early Warning Systems
- East Coast Fever
- economic analysis
- Economic Development
- Economic Growth
- economic plants
- education and training
- empowerment
- Environment
- environmental conditions
- equipment
- erosion
- erosion control
- Evaluation
- exports
- Extension
- extension activities
- extension services
- fallow
- farm storage
- farmer outreach
- farmer participatory research
- farmers
- farmers associations
- farmers income
- farming
- Farming systems
- feed crops
- feeding systems
- feeds
- feedstuffs
- fermentation
- Fertilizers
- finger millet
- fish
- fish culture
- fish diseases
- fish farming
- Fish Genetics
- fish hatcheries
- fish industry
- fish processing
- fish products
- fisheries
- fisheries management
- fishermen
- fishery development
- fishery management
- fishery policy
- flours
- fodder
- fodder production
- food analysis
- food contamination
- Food Crops
- food hygiene
- food processing
- Food Products
- Food Safety
- Forecasting
- forest management
- forest policy
- forest products
- forest resources
- forestry
- forests
- fruit
- fruit crops
- fruit flies
- fruit vegetables
- Fruits
- fuelwood
- fungal diseases
- fungicides
- Fusarium
- gender
- genetic engineering
- genetic transformation
- GIS (geographical information systems)
- global warming
- Globalization
- GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms)
- goats
- gossypium
- governance
- grain crops
- grain legumes
- grazing
- grazing lands
- green manures
- groundnuts
- Harvesting
- health
- herbicides
- highlands
- horticulture
- households
- human diseases
- hydrological models
- Hydrology
- hygiene
- ICTs (information and communication technologies)
- identification
- impact assessment
- implementation
- indigenous knowledge
- industrial crops
- infiltration
- information
- information dissemination
- information flow
- information management
- information needs
- information provision
- information services
- information sources
- Information systems
- information technology
- Infrastructure
- inland fisheries
- innovation
- innovation adoption
- innovation partnerships
- insect pests
- insect vectors
- insecticides
- insects
- institutional capacity
- institutional development
- institutional issues
- intensification
- intercropping
- intermediate means of transport
- internet
- introduced varieties
- invertebrate viruses
- IPM (integrated pest management)
- irrigated rice
- irrigation
- knowledge
- knowledge management
- knowledge sharing
- lake fisheries
- lakes
- land management
- land use
- land use change
- land use planning
- Learning
- legislation
- legumes
- lentils
- lessons learned
- liming
- livelihoods
- Livestock
- livestock development
- livestock farming systems
- livestock management
- livestock production
- livestock trypanosomiasis
- locusts
- losses
- Maize
- mangoes
- manuals
- manufacture
- market intelligence
- market research
- Marketing
- marketing channels
- markets
- mechanization
- medicinal plants
- Microcredit
- microirrigation
- milk production
- milk yield
- millet
- models
- Monitoring
- multipurpose trees
- mung beans
- mycotoxins
- natural drying
- natural resources
- nematode control
- nematode infections
- nematodes
- networking
- non-motorized transport
- non-wood forest products
- nutritive value
- nuts
- oilseeds
- Oryza sativa
- parasites
- parasitic diseases
- parthenium
- participation
- participatory development
- participatory research
- pearl millet
- peri-urban areas
- peri-urban communities
- pest control
- pest insects
- Pest Management
- pest resistance
- Pesticides
- Pests
- Phaseolus
- Phaseolus vulgaris
- Pheromone traps
- photography
- pigeon peas
- planning
- Plant Breeding
- plant diseases
- plant establishment
- plant genetic resources
- plant nematodes
- plant nutrition
- plant pathology
- plant pests
- plant protection
- plant viruses
- plantations
- plants
- Policy
- politics
- pollution
- ponds
- postharvest
- postharvest losses
- postharvest technology
- potatoes
- poultry
- poultry farming
- Poverty
- Poverty Reduction
- poverty reduction strategies
- presses
- Private Sector
- processing
- processing technology
- project evaluation
- Prosopis juliflora
- Prostephanus truncatus
- public finance
- public health
- public private partnerships
- quality control
- rabies
- radio
- rain
- rainfed farming
- rainwater
- Remote Sensing
- renewable natural resources
- renewable resources
- Research
- research methods
- research monitoring
- research networks
- research projects
- research uptake
- research workers
- resources
- restocking
- Rice
- rice field aquaculture
- rice tungro virus
- road infrastructure
- root rots
- root systems
- rooting
- rotational cropping
- rubber
- rural areas
- rural communication
- rural communities
- Rural development
- rural livelihoods
- seafoods
- seed certification
- seed industry
- seed potatoes
- seed production
- seed quality
- seed storage
- seed treatment
- Seeds
- self help
- semiarid zones
- sheep
- silos
- Simulation Models
- skills training
- small and medium enterprises
- small animal rearing
- small businesses
- small enterprises
- Smallholder farmers
- smallholders
- social capital
- socioeconomic development
- socioeconomics
- soil conservation
- soil erosion
- soil fertility
- soil management
- soil pollution
- soil quality
- solar energy
- Sorghum
- Soybeans
- Spodoptera
- Spodoptera exempta
- stakeholders
- starch
- starch crops
- starch industry
- Statistics
- Storage
- storage losses
- storage structures
- stored products pests
- straw
- Striga
- Striga asiatica
- subsistence farming
- sustainability
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Sustainable Development
- sustainable livelihoods
- sweet potatoes
- tannins
- technological innovations
- Technology transfer
- Tectona grandis
- television
- testing
- tilapia
- tillage
- tillage equipment
- timber
- tissue culture
- tomatoes
- toolkits
- tools
- trace elements
- trade policy
- traditional medicines
- Training
- training packs
- training programmes
- transgenic plants
- transport
- trapping
- traps
- tree crops
- tree fodders
- trees
- tropical coastal aquaculture
- tropical forests
- tropical fruits
- tropics
- Trypanosoma
- trypanosomiasis
- tuberculosis
- tubers
- urban agriculture
- urban areas
- urban development
- urban planning
- urbanisation
- vaccination
- vaccines
- varieties
- variety trials
- vegetable crops
- vegetable growing
- Vegetables
- veterinary services
- video
- Vigna mungo
- vigna subterranea
- Water
- water conservation
- water development
- Water harvesting
- water management
- water pollution
- water resources
- Water use
- watershed management
- watersheds
- websites
- weed control
- weeds
- Wheat
- whiteflies
- women
- working animals
- Xanthomonas
- yams
- youth
- Zea mays
- zoonoses
Sustainable Agriculture Research for International Development (SARID)
Region:
Global
Country:
Global
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60112/Default.aspx Description:
The scheme is one of the ne
Project Date:
Sat, 01/07/2006 - Thu, 01/07/2010
Organization:
Africa Rice Center (formerly West Africa Rice Development Association)
African Insect Science for Food and Health
All-India Co-ordinated Pearl Millet Improvement Project
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
CABI Africa Regional Centre
Centro Internacional de la Papa (International Potato Center)
Food and Environment Research Agency, UK
Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research
International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Uganda
International Rice Research Institute
John Innes Centre
Kenya Agricultural Research Institute
Laurentian University
Makerere University
National Agricultural Research Organisation (Uganda)
Natural Resources Institute
NIAB (formerly National Institute of Agricultural Botany)
Oil Palm Research Institute, Ghana
Rothamsted Research
Sokoine University of Agriculture
University of Aberdeen
University of Calcutta
University of Cambridge
University of Cape Coast, Ghana
University of Lancaster
University of Leeds
University of Nairobi
University of Nottingham
University of Sheffield
University of the Free State
University of Warwick
- Agricultural Production
- agriculture
- armyworms
- arsenic
- bananas
- biological control
- biological control organisms
- biopesticides
- Biotechnology
- Brassica oleracea var. capitata
- Brassica oleracea var. viridis
- cabbages
- cereals
- coconuts
- cocos nucifera
- Crop production
- crop science
- crop varieties
- disease control
- disease resistance
- drought resistance
- Food Security
- foods
- fungi
- gene expression
- genes
- genetics
- groundwater pollution
- Ipomoea batatas
- kale
- Maize
- Musa
- nuclear polyhedrosis virus
- Oryza sativa
- parasitic plants
- pearl millet
- Pennisetum glaucum
- pest insects
- Plant Breeding
- plant diseases
- plant nematodes
- plant pests
- plantains
- Poverty Reduction
- Resistance
- Rice
- rots
- soil pollution
- Sustainable Agriculture
- sweet potatoes
- Triticum
- Triticum aestivum
- weed control
- weeds
- Wheat
Small scale African crop livestock
Region:
Africa
Country:
Kenya
Country:
Uganda
Country:
Tanzania
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/9004/Default.aspx Description:
Identifying options to reduce
Project Date:
Sun, 01/02/2005
Organization:
Natural Resources Institute
Self-recruiting species in aquaculture - their role in rural livelihoods
Region:
East Asia and Pacific
Country:
Bangladesh
Country:
Cambodia
Country:
India
Country:
Vietnam
Country:
Thailand
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2874/Default.aspx Description:
Traditionally, aquaculture ext
Project Date:
Tue, 01/11/2000 - Sat, 01/03/2004
Organization:
Aquaculture Programme, Asian Institute of Technology
Asian Institute of Technology
Department of Fisheries, Cambodia
Department of Fisheries, Thailand
Eastern India Rain-fed farming Project
Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling
Marine Resources Assessment Group Limited
Natural History Museum
Practical Action (formerly Intermediate Technology Development Group), Bangladesh
Research Institute Number 1, Vietnam
Rothamsted Research
TH Huxley School, Imperial College at Silwood
Udorn Freshwater Fisheries Centre
- Aquaculture
- biomass
- carp
- Channa striata
- crabs
- cultural values
- Developing Countries
- economically disadvantaged
- exotic species
- field workers
- fish culture
- fish farming
- fish hatcheries
- fish stocks
- fisheries
- fisheries management
- fishery data
- fishery development
- fishery management
- fishery production
- fishery resources
- fishing
- freshwater fishes
- income generation
- inland fisheries
- integration
- intensification
- lagoon fisheries
- language
- length
- livelihoods
- models
- molluscs
- Monitoring
- native species
- population dynamics
- Poverty Reduction
- poverty reduction strategies
- prawns and shrimps
- project framework
- project planning
- research adaptation
- research methods
- rice field aquaculture
- rotenone
- rural communities
- Rural development
- rural livelihoods
- rural poor
- shrimp culture
- snails
- stock assessment
- stocking density
- Sustainable Development
- sustainable livelihoods
- tilapia
Renewable Natural Resources Research Strategy (RNRRS)
Region:
Global
Country:
Global
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60568/Default.aspx Project Date:
Wed, 01/04/1995
- advocacy
- animal health
- Aquaculture
- Capacity Building
- capacity development
- communication
- Crop production
- crop protection
- crops
- Developing Countries
- Fish Genetics
- fisheries
- forestry
- forestry research
- forests
- gender
- impact assessment
- innovation
- lessons learned
- Livestock
- livestock production
- mainstreaming
- measurement
- Monitoring and evaluation
- natural resources
- natural resources management
- Oryza sativa
- participatory research
- peri-urban agriculture
- planning
- plants
- Policy
- policy development
- policy makers
- Policy Reform
- postharvest
- postharvest fisheries
- Poverty
- poverty analysis
- poverty mapping
- Poverty Reduction
- pro-poor policy
- programme management
- renewable natural resources
- Research
- research policy
- research programmes
- research strategy
- research uptake
- reviews
- Rice
- rural livelihoods
- Sustainable Agriculture
- sustainable livelihoods
- upper catchments
- urban agriculture
- water management
- women
Public-private partnerships for development and implementation of entomopathogenic viruses as bioinsecticides for key lepidopteran pests in Ghana and Benin, West Africa
Region:
Africa
Country:
Benin
Country:
Ghana
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2855/Default.aspx Description:
Abuse and misuse of synthetic
Project Date:
Mon, 01/01/2001
Organization:
CABI Bioscience
Institut National des Recherches Agricoles du Benin
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Nigeria
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
Plant Health Management Division, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate, Ghana
Service Protection des Vegetaux, Benin
University of Ghana
- biopesticides
- dissemination
- Food Safety
- horticulture
- impact
- insect pests
- IPM (integrated pest management)
- knowledge
- lessons learned
- linkages
- Pest Management
- plutella xylostella
- poverty alleviation
- Poverty Reduction
- Private Sector
- programme management
- project management
- public private partnerships
- research strategy
- Seeds
- stakeholders
- Strategy
- Vegetables
Pro-Poor Policy Options to Control Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Africa and South East Asia
Region:
Global
Country:
Cambodia
Country:
Ethiopia
Country:
Ghana
Country:
Indonesia
Country:
Kenya
Country:
Nigeria
Country:
Vietnam
Country:
Thailand
Website Link:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60508/Default.aspx Description:
Since its emergence, H5N1 HPAI
Project Date:
Mon, 01/01/2007
Organization:
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
International Development Research Centre
International Food Policy Research Institute
International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya
Royal Veterinary College
Rural Development Research Consortium
- agriculture
- animal diseases
- animal health
- avian influenza
- avian influenza virus
- birds
- Capacity Building
- Certification
- chickens
- child health
- child nutrition
- chronic poverty
- communicable diseases
- communication
- communication policy
- communication process
- compensation
- consumer behaviour
- consumers
- cost benefit analysis
- costs
- data provision
- databases
- decision making
- decision support
- decision support tools
- Disasters
- disease control
- disease surveillance
- disease transmission
- disease vectors
- ducks
- econometric models
- economic analysis
- Economic Development
- Economic Growth
- economic impact
- economics
- epidemics
- epidemiology
- Epidemiology and Modelling
- farm income
- farmers
- farmers income
- Farming systems
- field experimentation
- Food Quality
- Food Safety
- Food Security
- health
- health policy
- households
- human health
- human nutrition
- infant nutrition
- information dissemination
- information flow
- institutional issues
- livelihood impact
- livelihood security
- Livelihood strategies
- livelihoods
- Livestock
- livestock production
- losses
- mapping
- Market Access
- Marketing
- meat products
- micronutrients
- models
- policy issues
- poultry
- poultry farming
- Poverty
- Poverty Reduction
- project evaluation
- project management
- project monitoring
- project planning
- public health
- quality assurance
- research methods
- research projects
- Rice
- Risk
- Risk analysis
- Risk Assessment
- Risk factors
- Risk Management
- risk reduction
- rural income
- rural livelihoods
- rural poor
- small farmers
- Smallholder farmers
- smallholders
- socioeconomic impact
- stakeholders
- Supply Chain
- surveys
- sustainable livelihoods
- urban areas
- vaccination
- Value Chain
- Vulnerability
- willingness to pay
