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25 January 1999
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This paper analyses the causes of the Bahr el Ghazal famine in 1998 as a chain of political, environmental, economical and social factors, as well as a failure of public action and early warning systems.
IDS was commissioned in by the Department of International Development Malawi, to provide advice on the design phase of the Malawi National Safety Nets Programme.
10 January 1999
Published by: IDS
Production of fresh vegetables for export has grown rapidly in a number of countries in sub-Saharan African over the past decade. The...
While the debate on industrial clusters and local innovation systems was mainly concerned with local linkages, this work examined global linkages and how they affected local relationships.
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1 January 1999
Published by: IDS
The poverty of most Bangladeshis is viewed as an important - but not urgent - issue by Bangladesh's elites. They do not feel threatened by the extent of poverty, or by poor people. Some sections of the elite appear to know little about the poor
1 January 1999
Published by: IDS
This paper investigates whether enterprises in the export-oriented Sinos Valley (South of Brazil) have stepped up co-operation in...
