6 Finalists Selected for Country Studies
The Multi-Donor Diagnostic Facility for Shared Growth (DFSG) recently published a Call for Proposals to conduct country studies to improve our understanding of the constraints to achieving shared growth and to identify effective analytical tools for this purpose. Out of a pool of 29 proposals, 6 finalists were selected for awards of $50,000 each through a competitive process. The award winning proposals are listed below by region.
| Region |
Country |
Proposal Title |
| AFR |
Burkina Faso |
Shared Growth in Burkina Faso |
| AFR |
Madagascar |
Harnessing Export-Led Growth for Poverty Reduction in Madagascar |
| AFR |
Zambia |
Growth, Poverty and Employment Creation in Zambia |
| EAP |
Cambodia |
Sources of Growth for Cambodia |
| EAP |
Philippines |
Using Remittances to Enhance Shared Growth in the Philippines |
| LCR |
Guatemala |
Non-Traditional Crops, Traditional Constraints: Are Smallholders Sharing the Benefits of High Value Export Crop Production? |
A review committee of senior representatives nominated by PRMPR and PRMED evaluated each of the 29 submissions based on the published criteria and made preliminary selections. The committee’s selections were then vetted with the Poverty Reduction Board, the Economic Policy Board, and the DFSG trust fund donors for final approval.
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