Projects of Rural development and agriculture
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Partial formulation of Development and Innovation Strategies (EDIR) in the regions of Ayacucho, Apurimac and Cusco
In this project, the partial strategy of the Development and Innovation Strategies (EDIR) will be formulated within the framework of the implementation of the Regional Development Agencies in the regions of Ayacucho, Apurimac, and Cusco.
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A rural development strategy in Latin America
The discussion on an IDB rural development strategy that proposes clear guidelines to guide the financing of programs and projects and that overcome sectoral perspectives, at the same time that they articulate the different relevant actors to solve the problems of rural areas in Latin America, it is not without antecedents. However, and despite various […]
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Effects of the Rainforest Alliance certification on the banana sector in Ecuador
The project will assess the effects of the Rainforest Alliance certification on indicators of productivity, income, well-being and environmental care, within the Ecuadorian banana sector. The methods of Contribution Analysis and Process Monitoring will be used to identify the transmission mechanisms of effects and their reliability.
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Managing success and failure: Comparative study of the local management of the Administrative Board of Sanitation Service (JASS) in the rural community of San Andrés de Yanacca and the rural community of Llactacunca for the improvement of rural sanitation
This project aims to analyze in a comparative way the hybrid institutional mechanisms (formal and informal rules and procedures) in the field of water resource management between the rural communities of San Andrés de Yanacca and Llactacunca (Cotabambas, Apurímac) that have adopted the model of the Administrative Board of Sanitation Service (JASS) proposed by the […]
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Mechanisms for articulated management and intersectoral and intergovernmental coordination with a territorial approach for the implementation of the National Family Agriculture Plan 2019-2021
The study aims to develop a general theory of change to improve the living conditions of family agriculture and to develop their specific implementation plan. An evaluation of the operational viability of the implementation plan will be carried out through two practical case studies.
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Impact evaluation of Work for Progress (W4P) program in Quispicanchis
The study will carry out an impact evaluation of the Work for Progress-W4P project, aimed to improve, through innovative strategies, the individual and family income of women and young people of Andean indigenous rural population in a situation of vulnerability and exclusion in the province of Quispicanchi (Cuzco). Researchers will seek to use randomization methods of […]
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Agro-export boom and diversification in Peru: an analysis of survival of products and companies
The Peruvian agro-export process has had a relevant boom in the last two decades, especially in the coastal zones aimed to fruits and vegetables, and in jungle areas aimed for small producers of coffee and cocoa. However, little is known about the processes of entry and exit of companies in this export effort, as well […]
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Impact of a productive project on the use of time profiles of members of rural households: gender structure in a context of change in the income generation strategies of the poorest households
The study analyzed the use of time profile of members of rural households living in extreme poverty, distinguishing by gender and age. In particular, it examined the impact that a productive support project, Haku Wiñay, had on the use of time profile of the members of its beneficiaries households.
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Evaluation of the IFAD Country Program
At the request of the International Fund for Agricultural Development-IFAD, the evaluation of the Country Program is carried out, that is, the evolution and results of all the projects developed by IFAD in Peru from 2002 to 2016. The evaluation is in charge of of a multi-disciplinary team coordinated by Eduardo Zegarra, and under the […]
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Life strategies in a context of transformations in rural highlands: climate change, migration corridors and income diversification
This research project analyzed the current income diversification strategies of rural households in the Peruvian highlands, understanding diversification in terms of activities within and outside agriculture, such as independent or salaried workers, and the receipt of transfers and income.
