Transcript Folie 1

Tropentag 2011
Final workshop of the project
Making Rural Services Work for the Poor:
the Role of Rural Institutions and their Governance
for Agriculture-Led Development
Bonn, October 6, 2011
Project funded by the
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TT 2011 Side Event: Rural Services for the Poor
Thursday, 6th October
Parallel Session 2: 1.30pm – 3:00pm
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1:30pm
Welcome and introduction
Prof. Dr. Regina Birner, University of Hohenheim, Germany
Prof. Dr. Markus Hanisch, Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany
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1:45pm
Reforming the provision of irrigation services: Water
users associations and agricultural production in Kyrgyzstan
Dr. Kamiljon T. Akramov, International Food Policy Research
Institute(IFPRI), Washington, DC, USA
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2:00pm
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2:15pm
Decentralization of Publicly Provided Services for Natural
Resource Management: Lessons from a Pasture Management
Reform in Kyrgyzstan
Wibke Crewett, Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany
Is the provision of agricultural extension services better
under decentralized than under centralized government
systems? The case of Uganda
Dr. Ephraim Nkonya, International Food Policy Research Institute
(IFPRI), Washington, DC, USA
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2:30pm
Gender differentials in agricultural extension services:
Empirical evidence from Uganda
Prof. Bernard Bashaasha, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
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2:45pm
Cooperatives as service providers: The revival of agricultural
cooperatives in Uganda
Nana Afranaa Kwapong, Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany
Coffee break
Parallel Session 3: 3.30pm – 5.00pm
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3:30pm
The role of services for smallfarmers' agricultural growth:
a study from Maddur Taluk, in Mandya district, Karnataka, India
Giulia Secondini, Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany
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3:45pm
Pro-poor service delivery and social identity: empirical
evidence from Andhra Pradesh, India
Ulrike Mueller, Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany
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4:00pm
Reforming the public administration for better rural service
provision: A comparative study of five rural services in
Karnataka, India
Madhushree Sekher, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS),
Mumbai, India
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4:15pm
Understanding the exercise of discretion in
community forestry policy implementation: Application of
street-level bureaucracy theory to a case study from Nepal
Hima Devi Uprety, University of Natural Resources and
Applied Life Sciences (BOKU), Institute of Forest,
Environmental and Natural Resource Policy, Austria
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4:30pm
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4:45pm
The role of participatory governance for overcoming
information asymmetries in rural political markets: A case
study in Guatemala
Johanna Speer, Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany
Providing safe drinking water in Guatemala: Comparing the
role of local governments, communities and the private sector
William F. Vasquez Mariegos, Fairfield University, Department of
Economics, USA
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