Evidence from the Bangladesh dairy sector demonstrates that strategically sourcing from and selling to low-income farmers helped businesses sustain reliable supply chains, enhance market opportunity, and ultimately increase profits.

The latest newsletter from WSUP includes information about projects that will reach 35,000 people by March 2008 as well as updates from various countries.

Since 2004, CARE Zambia has been working through a Program Partnership Agreement (PPA) with the UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID) to implement a number of Social Protection projects, aimed at increasing the capacity of institutions and the most vulnerable in society to better manage risk associated with food insecurity, destitution and HIV and AIDS.

Agronomic practices are being disseminated without their marketing implications being explicitly taken into account and farmers are receiving little or no advice and support regarding post-harvest activities.

The lack of attention paid to marketing issues is problematic, both from a sustainable livelihoods and from a project sustainability perspective.

This study seeks to identify a range of feasible intervention options to improve the returns from marketing by Go-Interfish project participants.

In addition, it aims to provide information and analysis to inform future marketing-related research and activities by Go-Interfish and CARE.

A brochure which outlines some of the areas which CARE is focusing on in order to support small economic activity in developing countries.

CARE’s figures show that every day 100,000 people move into a slum in the developing world – that’s equivalent to one person every second.

In this report CARE argues that current approaches to aid overlook this crucial aspect of global poverty which must be addressed if we are to achieve fundamental and lasting change for poor people worldwide.

Lessons from Micro Bankers Trust Banking Model in the Reduction of Poverty and Vulnerability.

Since 2004, CARE Zambia has been working through a Program Partnership Agreement (PPA) with the UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID) to implement a number of Social Protection projects, aimed at increasing the capacity of institutions and the most vulnerable in society to better manage risk associated with food insecurity, destitution and HIV and AIDS.