Download Synthesis - Rural Development - Lecture Slides and more Slides Human Development in PDF only on Docsity! SYNTHESIS Docsity.com COMMUNITY DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT/LOCAL DEVELOPMENT – Engage in a policy dialogue and reform on decentralization as the real entry – Based on WB’s evaluation and other assessments and existing efforts (decision tools) work together to develop an improved M&E System, CB analysis, benchmarking. – Increase our credibility by showing impact of CDD and improving impact of M&E vis-à-vis the tax payer and the various partners – Need for a better costs & benefits analysis to contribute really to poverty reduction and economic growth; – Increase collaboration between donors in order to have a higher impact on the ground; – Platform, websites, common events… – Land tenure is a key entry point (resource base, fiscal decentralization, cultural values…) Docsity.com CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE • Dynamic topic, increase of interest for this approach. • Concrete achievements since 2005, • Soils are one of the most important assets of developing countries’ capital. • Already existing demand from private partners. • Collective decisions processes in some case might slowdown the diffusion of CA. • Dynamic at global and regional level • Need for concrete application to build the momentum Africa should be part of • Integrate WCA in this dynamic, create a network and find new partners: Could the decentralization of local communities foster the diffusion of CA? • Economics: need to convince farmers of the economic comparative advantage. Docsity.com NATURAL RESSOURCES MANAGEMENT LAND TENURE • Central issue but moderate progress • Importance of the links between land tenure and local development. • Need for more political engagement. • Decentralization of land tenure arrangements is a way to empower local communities; • Strong links between NRM, Land Tenure and CDDs. • Pursue the partnerships initiated by ICARDD: Develop / create dialogue groups, sustainable platform, partnerships. • between FAO / IFAD / AFD… a role for the Hub Docsity.com NATURAL RESSOURCES MANAGEMENT (2) CASE STUDIES - SOLARID, TERRAFRICA AND WB PROJECT ON PAYMENT FOR SERVICES • Cost of inaction much higher than rehabilitation cost. • Economic quantification strengthens engagement of all partners • Integration TerrAfrica/ SolArid • PES is a major innovation: need to consolidate and… scale up • Need to start initiatives where people are able to pay for them. Docsity.com AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY CHAIN DEVELOPMENT RUBBER AND CARBON • Innovativeness perennial crops/carbon sequestration • Develop new types of financing for carbon and rubber. • Carbon credit is temporary. Need to find ways to secure it. • A lot of interest to be expanded to other crops Docsity.com AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY CHAIN DEVELOPMENT (2) COTTON • Good progress and donor coordination. • Joint dynamics of price risk management arrangement: promising innovation! • Need for more partners’ involvement in the platform. • New price risk management needs to be farmer- based Docsity.com AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY CHAIN DEVELOPMENT (3) FARMER ORGANIZATIONS (FO) • Increase in dialogue with FO at all levels, • Farmers’Forum is partnership venture at global level • Need to have a differentiated approach to working with FOs (operational, local, national, regional) • Need to support the structuring of FOs at the various levels and their networks Docsity.com
