Value Chains for Development

Regoverning markets : small-scale producers in modern agrifood markets

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  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: International institute for environment and development] (IIED)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: agricultural product marketing, small farms, poverty alleviation, market access, agribusiness, development strategies, development research
The overall aim of the Regoverning Markets programme is to provide strategic advice and guidance on approaches for the inclusion of small-scale producers in dynamic local and regional markets.

East and Central Africa global competitiveness hub

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  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: USAID/East and Central Africa (ECA)]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: trade promotion, international trade, capacity building, nontariff barriers, east africa, central africa
The Global Competitiveness Hub was established in Nairobi to strengthen the capacity of East and Central African countries to participate more effectively in the multilateral trading system.

Value chain partnerships : to foster value chains that reward farmers who use high standards of environmental and community stewardship

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  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Iowa state university
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: agribusiness, market access, small farms, standards, environmental protection, community organization, united states, iowa
Fosters the growth of value chains that reward small and midsize farmers belonging to Iowa producer groups and following practices using the highest standards of environmental and community stewardship.

Agrifoodstandards.net : small-scale producers and standards in agrifood supply chains

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  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: International institute for environment and development]. (IIED)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: agribusiness, purchasing, small farms, market access, food standards, rules and regulations, eu, united kingdom
Exploring ways to create opportunities and identify favourable outcomes for small-scale producers in developing countries to participate in international horticultural supply chains, in particular those in the UK.

Value chains

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  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Institute of development studies (IDS)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: international trade, globalization, research centres, purchasing, industrial procurement, poverty alleviation
The work of IDS' Globalization Team on value chains includes: conceptual studies, empirical studes, research exploring the link between global value chains and local industrial clusters, and manuals and handbooks.
 

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The Value Chains for Development portal provides access to selected free, full-text electronic documents on pro-poor value chains.