The poor are as efficient as their wealthier counterparts at making use of their resources, as first argued by Nobel Laureate Theodor W. Schultz in 1964 in his seminal work Transforming traditional agriculture

An enabling policy environment is a system of formal and informal rules and regulations that allows smallholder poultry keepers throughout the country to derive a net benefit from their birds, in terms of nutrition, cash...

Negombo, Sri Lanka, 20-24 October 2012

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) first emerged in Southeast Asia in 2003‐2004.   While initial containment measures were applied with varied success, it has become clear that a new generation of policies is necessary to address...

Given the existing structure of the market for informal poultry in the Greater Mekong Subregion, there is significant room to improve the terms of trade among the most vulnerable actors and to extend the system...