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Esbern Friis-Hansen


Ph.d., økonomisk geografi
Seniorforsker, indsatsområdet Politik og udvikling
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Ekspertise
Rural fattigdomsanalyse; Tilgange til fattigdomsafhjælpning; Adgang til naturressourcer og deres forvaltning; Analyse af landbrugspolitik og rurale institutioner; Fattige bønders teknologiske udvikling: landbrugsforskning og konsulenttjeneste; Analyse af markeder for fødevareafgrøder og hjælpemidler; støtte til lokale innovationer; Participatoriske metoder; Vurdering af bistandens virkninger.

Udvalgte projekter og programmer

  • New forms of social accountability in local governance of service provision.
  • Local governance of agricultural advisory services and social change in Soroti District, Uganda.
  • Impact assessment of farmer field schools in East Africa.

  • Udvalgte publikationer

  • Rural Poverty Reduction through Smallholder Agricultural Development. With C. Aben. 2009 forthcoming.
  • Participation, Decentralization and Human Rights: A Review of Approaches for Strengthening Voice and Accountability in Local Governance. With H. M. Kyed. Washington D.C.: World Bank. 2009
  • Transformative Learning in Farmer Field Schools. With D. Duveskog. In The Handbook of Transformative Learning in Practice. Ed. by J. Mezirow and E. Taylor. New York: An Imprint of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2008.
  • Impact Assessment of Farmer Institutional Development and Agricultural Change: Soroti District, Uganda. In Development in Practice, vol. 18, no. 2. 2008.
  • Smallholder Agricultural Technology Development in Soroti District: Synergy beween NAADS and Farmer Field Schools. With C. Aben and M. Kidoido. In Ugandan Journal of Gricultural Sciences, vol. 9, no. 1. 2004.

  • Udvalgte rekvirerede studier

  • 2007-08 Team leader for study of Local Governance and Human Rights. World Bank.
  • 2006-07 Team member for review of Experience with Farmer Study Groups in East and Southern Africa. SIDA.
  • 2005-06 Team leader for review of Local Innovation for Rural Development. Analysis and Review of Five Innovation Support Funds. World Bank.
  • 2004 Consultancy for Final Evaluation of Food Security through Farmer innovation Project in Uganda. Care.
  • 2003-04 Member of joint government of Tanzania/muli-donor formulation mission for Agricultural Services Support Programme. World Bank/Internation Fund for Agricultural Development/FAO.

  • Udvalgte forskningsrelaterede aktiviteter

  • External peer reviewer for applications to research counsils in Norway, Denmark and Holland.
  • External peer reviewer for international journals.
  • External PhD examiner in Denmark and Norway.
  • Member of Working Group under European Research Perspective on Agricultural Research for Development.
  • Advisor for PhD Student at SLU, Uppsala University.

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    Opdateret: 01-03-11