Projects of Rural development and agriculture
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Profundización al diagnóstico de crecimiento de la Región Apurímac Huancavelica
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Impact assessment design of Programa Andenes
The purpose of this consultancy is to prepare a methodological design for a random impact assessment for the Andenes program, including systematization of the change theory, identification of transmission channels and possible externalities, as well as identification of the main result indicators.
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Diagnosis of the situation and potential of the irrigation sector in Nicaragua
Upon request of the Inter-American Development Bank, GRADE undertook the assignment to carry out a study on the possibilities to expand agriculture irrigation in Nicaragua within the context of increasing climate difficulties and the production requirements in the country. The evaluation will focus on physical and institutional aspects for irrigation development, with the collaboration of […]
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Evidence and Lessons from Latin America (ELLA)
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Access to irrigation and changes in the crop portfolio in the Peruvian rural highlands in environments of climatic vulnerability
This research project aimed to build a climate variability indicator from local information and World-Clim georeferenced data for a 30-year period prior to the last two agricultural censuses (1994-2012). Based on the information available in CENAGRO 2012 and CENAGRO 1994, it studied the changes that occurred in cropping and breeding patterns in the rural highlands […]
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Study of sustainable agricultural value chains to fight against rural poverty in Peru
Perform a comprehensive analysis of the development of some relevant Agricultural Value Chains in the country to help understand the different effects that they are generating, and through these results and subsequent discussion with the different actors involved, propose recommendations that may ensure a development aligned with the reduction of poverty and inequity goals, the […]
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Spatial analysis of the adoption of agricultural technologies in Peru: a view from the 2012 Agricultural and Livestock Census
The purpose of this research is to identify the determining elements for the adoption of agricultural technologies as well as to identify the specific zones in the country that due to their characteristics might be given priority by a program of innovations diffusion in order to maximize the impact of the promotion policy for adoption […]
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Support for research and discussion on CENAGRO-based policies
GRADE received a donation from the International Fund for Agricultural Development Adaptation (IFAD) to extend the 2012 Agriculture and Livestock Census analysis and update the policy guidelines for rural poverty reduction in Peru. The donation objectives are: a) expand the potentiality and restriction knowledge to improve poor people’s well-being in the rural zones; b) develop […]
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Agricultural value chains in Peru
The study seeks to determine the potential of the agricultural value chains (CVA) in Peru as an instrument to fight against rural poverty, through the creation of new income generation opportunities for rural households in these conditions. Secondary information on CVAs currently operating will be used, as well as the 2012 Agriculture and Livestock Census […]
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Elaboration of indicators for public agriculture policy based on the 2012 Agriculture Census
The objective is to prepare a set of indicators based on the 2012 Agriculture Census and that may be used for the design and evaluation of the public agriculture policy.