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571.	Growing Sustainable Business for Poverty Reduction in Tanzania – brief note UNDP
	Friday, August 26, 2005  by Admin
	Growing Sustainable Business for Poverty Reduction in Tanzania - brief note UNDP The sixth meeting of the GSB Coordinating Group was held at Tanzania Global Development Learning Center (DLC) to discuss specific GSB projects in the pipeline as well as to discuss the way forward for the projects. The attached agenda was adopted to guide the meeting, which was attended by 20 members (see attached list of attendees), including members from Erics son Sweden and Tetra Pak who participated through videoconference from Stockholm.
572.	Design and Appraisal of Rural Transport Infrastructure: Ensuring Basic Access for Rural Communities
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	Design and Appraisal of Rural Transport Infrastructure: Ensuring Basic Access for Rural Communities - Isolation contributes to rural poverty. Without a minimum of reliable and efficient access to locations of basic social and economic activities, rural life stagnates and local development prospects remain limited. Providing and maintaining a minimum level of access, referred to in this paper as basic access, is therefore a necessary element of any rural development strategy.
573.	Options for Managing and Financing Rural Transport Infrastructure - WB technical paper No. 411
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	Options for Managing and Financing Rural Transport Infrastructure - WORLD BANK TECHNICAL PAPER NO. 411 Ineffective rural transport services are a major obstacle to economic and social development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Alleviating poverty requires improved access to social and economic facilities. And, in turn, improving access hinges on better transport infrastructure, including roads, tracks, footpaths, and footbridges.
574.	Poverty-focused social accounting matrices for Tanzania
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	Poverty-focused social accounting matrices for Tanzania: The development of effective and sustainable economic policies for Tanzania requires access to appropriate databases. One such database is a social accounting matrix (SAM) that details the structure of the entire economy, taking into account the patterns of production and demand, and various institutional relationships.
575.	Credit Information Systems in Less-Developed Countries: Recent History and a Test
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	Credit Information Systems in Less-Developed Countries: Recent History and a Test Increases in formal sector lending among the poor have created a need for credit information systems that provide potential lenders both positive and negative data about borrowers. In this paper we provide an overview of the development and use of credit information systems in industrialized and developing countries.
576.	Economic Reform – International Private Enterprise – 2004; Privatizing State-Owned companies
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	Economic Reform International Private Enterprise - 2004; Privatizing State-Owned companies: Economic Reform – International Private Enterprise – 2004; Associations in Action: Local Agents for Change: Privatization has become a fundamental part of international development over the past several decades. However, in many countries the privatization process did not meet the expectations of the society, the business community, or key reformers…
577.	Economic Reform – International Private Enterprise – 2004; Associations in Action: Local Agents for Change
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	Economic Reform International Private Enterprise - 2004; Associations in Action: Local Agents for Change: Privatization has become a fundamental part of international development over the past several decades. However, in many countries the privatization process did not meet the expectations of the society, the business community, or key reformers…
578.	Globalisation and skills for development in Rwanda and Tanzania
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	Globalisation and skills for development in Rwanda and Tanzania: This publication draws together findings of original research carried out in Rwanda and Tanzania during 2001. The work has empirical, theoretical and methodological dimensions,inspired by a concern to inform the improvement of education and training policy in the countries concerned. Generating the collaborative, international research partnership that underpinned the research was a project process objective in its own right.
579.	Newsletter About Reforming Economies beyond Transition – word bank report
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	Newsletter About Reforming Economies beyond Transition: word bank report: Infrastructure in Transition: Regulation and Private Sector Participation, Challenges for Transition Economies, Challenges for the World Bank
580.	CIPE - Center for International Private Enterprise 2004 ANNUAL REPORT
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	CIPE - Center for International Private Enterprise mission to strengthen democracy through private enterprise and market-oriented reform in countries around the globe assumed even greater relevance in 2004. The year, filled with events that strengthened democracies in some regions and weakened them in others, presented a host of challenges for the international development community, CIPE, and its partners.
581.	Value Added of Partnership in the Fight against Corruption
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	The paper promotes an anti-corruption strategy that rests on economic development, democratic reform, strong civil society and presence of rule of law. Based on this principles the authors recommend concrete measures to be implemented at the national and international level and emphasize the need for coordination with economic and social policies and the development of a civic political culture.
582.	Serving the Urban Poor: An Overview of Regional Experience
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	Africa has the lowest water supply and sanitation coverage of any region in the world. More than 1 in 3 Africans residing in urban areas currently lack access to adequate services and facilities. In the year 2000, coverage levels for water supply and sanitation were 62 & 60 percent respectively. Africa is also urbanizing faster than any other region. Between 1990 and 2025, the total urban population is expected to grow from 300 to 700 million; 1 and by 2020, it is expected that over 50 percent of the population in African countries will reside in urban areas.
583.	Tanzanias economic reforms and lessons learned - Shanghai poverty conference: case study summary
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	The success and durability of economic reforms in Tanzania is attributed to a strong and tested sense of ownership of the reforms early in the process, a wide domestic consensus on economic reforms, and a broader understanding of the issues. This achievement resulted from a number of factors: a consultative and participatory approach, a series of homegrown programs,sustained commitment and political leadership, and consistent support from development partners.
584.	Globalization and the Informal economy: how global trade and investment impact on the working poor
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	Globalization means different things to different people. In its broadest sense, the term encompasses all types of economic and cultural transfers between nations – including domination of the media and widespread use of the world wide web. In a narrower sense, it refers to the economic exchange of goods and services internationally and international financial flows. In this paper, we concentrate on the economic aspects of globalization, and particularly on trade and investment liberalization and its impacts on workers in the informal economy.
585.	ILEAP International lawyers and economists against poverty
	Thursday, August 25, 2005  by Admin
	ILEAP International lawyers and economists against poverty. The objective of this Negotiation Policy Brief is to provide developing countries and least developed countries, particularly those in Africa, with information, independent policy analysis and operative suggestions relating to the establishment of modalities for negotiations on agricultural products within the framework of the World Trade Organization Doha Development Agenda negotiations.
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