Keane, Jodie and Lemma, Alberto and Kennan, Jane | 2009
- Author(s): Keane, Jodie and Lemma, Alberto and Kennan, Jane
- Publisher: Overseas development institute (ODI)]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: nuts, forest products, agricultural product marketing, rural poverty, co-operation between organizations, private sector, public sector, bolivia, brazil, peru
The impact of Brazil nut-exporting activities on job creation and poverty reduction in the Northern Amazon region was analysed. The need for connecting private entrepreneurial activity with public in\\-tervention is highlighted.
Kibue, Michael | 2007
- Author(s): Kibue, Michael
- Publisher: University of Sussex. Institute of development studies. Future agricultures]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural product marketing, meat, capacity building, social justice, communication process, small farms, merchants, small scale industry, east africa, kenya
A small group of pastoralists, traders, abattoir workers, butchers, market centre managers, and vendors set up the Livestock Self-Help Stakeholders Association (LISSA) to ensure fair trade practice for all concerned.
King, Sally and Sintes, Hugo and Alemu, Maria | 2012
- Author(s): King, Sally and Sintes, Hugo and Alemu, Maria
- Publisher: Routledge
- Pages: 129--144
- Keywords: rural development, enterprise development, small enterprises, gender, women
This article outlines the reasons why Oxfam is encouraging investments in rural Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), the importance of promoting the role of women in enterprise development, and some of the successes and challenges faced by Oxfam's Enterprise Development Programme (EDP) so far.
Knoop, Daniel and Heijne, Joris and Bouma, Hans | 2010-
- Author(s): Knoop, Daniel and Heijne, Joris and Bouma, Hans
- Publisher: Human]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agribusiness, agricultural product marketing, enterprise development, africa
The Congo Business Case blog shows what it takes to do business in Africa. Daniel Knoop and Joris Heijne seek to contribute to the development of Congo's huge agricultural potential by starting up a company. Cameraman Hans Bouma follows them on their journey.
Knopp, David | 2008
- Author(s): Knopp, David
- Publisher: U.S. Agency for international development (USAID)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural product marketing, small farms, enterprise development, capacity building, competition
Dynamic facilitation should be applied within the value chain approach to take into account systemic constraints and opportunities and to actively respond with new interventions.