The blog highlights and summarizes a policy brief written by Catherine Brinkley, an associate professor of Human Ecology and Director of the Center for Regional Change at UC Davis, and M. Anne Visser, ...

India’s smallholder and rural development initiatives are emerging as global benchmarks, with agricultural models being ...

China kicked off an annual rural work conference in Beijing on Saturday to map out the country's strategies and policies for agricultural and rural development in 2008. China's rural development will ...

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has completed its proposed amendments to the National Target Programme for Building New Rural Areas for the 2011-15 period, ...

Energizing Entrepreneurs" was among the topics explored during the fourth annual Small Town and Rural Development Conference at Crystal Mountain Resort in mid-April. Don Macke, director of ...

Rural development and governance in Europe have evolved into a dynamic interplay between tried-and-tested local practices and modern policy innovations. Contemporary frameworks seek to balance ...

At independence, Tanzania inherited the agriculturally based, colonial economic structure together with the First Three Year Plans which had been prepared with the help of the World Bank. After the ...

Recently I was honoured by the Indian High Commission of Uganda, together with the India Ministry of External Affairs, to attend a training and tour some Cottage industries in India. The training was ...

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