Africa resources

Case studies and reports

African Development Bank (AfDB)

• More financial policy papers

• Annual report (2004)

Africare

2005 annual report in brief

Development Gateway
Discussions and reports

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

• Empowering Zambian rural women through small farmer groups
• People's participation in Ghana: a post-project study of sustainability
• The impact of HIV/AIDS on rural households and land issues in Southern and Eastern Africa

Geo e-Links

Case study database

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

• IFAD's experience in Western and Central Africa
• Gender strengthening programme for Eastern and Southern Africa
• Near East and North Africa strategic multi-partners platform on integrated drylands natural resource management

International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Regional report

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Appeals, situation reports and news stories

Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA)
WTO, agriculture and ACP countries

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)

Economic report on Africa (2005)

World Bank

Can Africa claim the 21st century?

 

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E-newsletter

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
FIDAction

Inter-réseaux
Développement rural

MISTOWA - network of regional market information systems and traders' organizations of west africa
Newsletters

Soil and Water Research Management Network (SWMnet)
Newsletters

World Bank

• Country public information centers

• News and events
• Regional initiatives

 

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Evaluations

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

 

• Agricultural extension and support for farmer innovation in Western and Central Africa (2001)
• Evaluation du programme spécial pour les pays d’Afrique Subsaharienne touchés par la sécheresse et la désertification (1998)
• Evaluations in Near East and North Africa
• Relationship between IFAD and its cooperating institutions (1993)

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) regional evaluations

• Eastern and Southern Africa
• West and Central Africa

World Bank

Indipendent Evaluation Group (IEG)

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Lessons learned

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Gender and household food security learning notes

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
IFPRI successes in African agriculture

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Choices for the poor: lessons from national poverty strategies

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Links of interest

Agriterra
International co-operation between rural people's organizations

Conseil National de Concertation et de Coopération des Ruraux (CNCR)

CGIAR/NGO-IPM Network
The System wide Program on Integrated Pest Management

Development Gateway Foundation

• Middle East and North Africa
• Sub-Saharan Africa

Eldis

Country profiles:

• Africa South of Sahara
• Middle East & North Africa

MISTOWA - network of regional market information systems and traders' organizations of west africa

Réseau des organisations paysannes et de producteurs agricoles de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (ROPPA)

Rural finance knowledge management network

Soil and Water Management Research Network (SWMnet)

SOS FAIM

The Rotary Foundation

World Vision International

 

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Photos

World Bank Africa photos

 

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Publications

Africa Rice Center (WARDA)
Publications

Africa Travel Magazine

Africa: continent of economic opportunities (Book by Dave Fick)

ID21 insights
The importance of fisheries for development

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

• Impact of Trade Liberalization on Agriculture in the Near East and North Africa - Joint IFAD and IFPRI publication
• Environment and Natural Resource Management: IFAD's growing commitment
• IFAD in the Near East and North Africa region | Arabic

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

• Middle East and North Africa
• Sub-Saharan Africa

Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

• African economic outlook 2005-2006
• OECD review of agricultural policies (South Africa)
  

The Department for International Development (DFID)
Publications

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

Publications

International Food and Research Institute (IFPRI)

• Biotechnology, agriculture, and food security in Southern Africa
• Publications

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Publications catalogue

International plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI)

Publications:

• Central and West Asia and North Africa
• Sub-Saharan Africa

The Nordic Africa Institute

Publications

United Nations Development programme (UNDP)
Publications

Agency for International Development (USAID)
Publications

World Bank

• Africa publications & reports
• North Africa & middle East publications
• Publications and research

 

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Training

Biodiversity International

Biodiversity training courses, 2006-2007

Linking Local Learners

World Bank

Catalog of learning programs

 

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