Mitchell, Jonathan and Ashley, Caroline | 2009
- Author(s): Mitchell, Jonathan and Ashley, Caroline
- Publisher: Overseas development institute (ODI)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: tourism, poverty alleviation, market access, small enterprises
The \"pro-poor value chain\" approach to tourism has been developed by ODI, IFC, and SNV, to shift thinking from projects to interventions that harness markets and deliver impact at scale.
Mitchell, Jonathan and Coles, Christopher | 2011
- Author(s): Mitchell, Jonathan and Coles, Christopher
- Publisher: Earthscan [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: rural poverty, agriculture, agricultural product marketing, small farms, households, produce markets, rural development, agribusiness, small enterprises, development strategies, asia, africa south of sahara
The book explores the place of poor, rural people within a variety of value chains in Africa and Asia, and how they can upgrade within such chains. Upgrading refers to the acquisition of technological capabilities and market linkages to improve competitiveness and move into higher-value activities.
Mitchell, Jonathan and Coles, Christopher and Keane, Jodie | 2009
- Author(s): Mitchell, Jonathan and Coles, Christopher and Keane, Jodie
- Publisher: Overseas development institute (ODI)]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural product marketing, rural poverty, small farms, purchasing, private sector, globalization, economic integration, latin america
Value chain analysis can help the rural poor participate gainfully in local, regional and global trade. Key lessons are drawn for assisting the entry, par\\-ticipation and upgrading of the rural poor.
Mitchell, Jonathan and Faal, Jojoh | 2006
- Author(s): Mitchell, Jonathan and Faal, Jojoh
- Publisher: Overseas development institute (ODI)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: tourism development, poverty alleviation, nongovernmental organizations, market access, small enterprises, gambia, west africa
The Gambian poor have successfully captured part of the tourist value chain. Apparently, non-governmental organizations in Gambia have managed to reduce the entry barriers for small entrepreneurs.
Mitchell, Jonathan and Keane, Jodie and Coles, Christopher | 2009
- Author(s): Mitchell, Jonathan and Keane, Jodie and Coles, Christopher
- Publisher: Overseas development institute (ODI)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural product marketing, rural poverty, small farms, purchasing, economic integration, globalization, latin america
This report examines how value chain analysis can, in a practical way, help the rural poor participate gainfully in local regional and global trade. The focus is on low-income participants in agriculture in Latin America.