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3. Governance Economic Development Environmental Management Extractive Industries Extractive industry investment policies Extractive industries and land use Extractive industries and conflict management Agriculture Export agriculture Small-scale commercial agriculture Productivity and Finance Microfinance Active labour market policies Conditional cash transfers ELLA is a knowledge sharing platform on selected economic, environmental and governance issues. Environmental planning Strategic Environmental Assessment Bio-energy Afforestation and carbonisation Brazil’s ethanol programme Climate Change Adaptation in semi-arid regions Adaptation in mountain environments Sustainable cities City-level climate change mitigation Urban environmental governance Climate change adaptation at city level Human Rights Violence reduction Promoting human rights Indigenous rights Gender Equality Gender equity policies Gender and violence Accountability Transparency and access to information Budget and public policies Citizen participation ella.practicalaction.org

4. Learn,Share,Network. Access Latin American knowledge tailored for African and Asian policy makers and practitioners who are looking to innovate General overview of a theme How the theme and evidence are relevant to Asian and African contexts Key issues related to the theme Quick links to other relevant ELLA knowledge materials GUIDES Concrete details of the experiences and lessons Policy initiatives, implementation reviews, and case studies Contextual and enabling factors to facilitate a critical review of the likely relevance of the experiences to other contexts BRIEFS Key publications (such as original research, policy analysis, and programme evaluations) Quick analysis of the publication or argument with links to the original text. Main arguments and ways of thinking related to the issues presented SPOTLIGHTS ON KNOWLEDGE Key organisations relevant to the particular themes highlighting areas of expertise and main contributions to the field What organisations can offer to Asian and African readers SPOTLIGHTS ON ORGANISATIONS Podcasts and short videos to highlight specific issues raised. MULTIMEDIA ella.practicalaction.org

5. Learn,Share,Network. Access a 6-month learning program between Latin American, African and South Asian policy makers and practitioners, that offers: Funds for innovative proposals Learning from common problems and different solutions Linking with people and organisations working on similar issues, in online and offline activities The ELLA certificate on completion of the program A visit to Latin America How much does it cost to join the program? Your weekly participation ella.practicalaction.org

6. Learn,Share,Network. There are six learning programs, one theme each: ► Extractive Industries: Achieving socially just and environmentally sound investment in extractive industries 1st round beginning March 2012: ► Citizen Oversight: Practical ways to improve citizen oversight of public institutions 2nd round beginning November 2012: ► Climate Change Adaptation: community based adaptation in semi-arid and arid regions World Bank Practical Action ► Agriculture: practical steps in promoting small scale commercial agriculture ► Sustainable Cities: planning sustainable and inclusive cities ► Human Rights: Steps in building institutions that promote and defend human rights Practical Action World Bank ella.practicalaction.org

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8. Learn,Share,Network. Access a platform especially designed to facilitate good quality networking with useful contacts in Latin America, Africa and South Asia Find new opportunities for your work in economic development, environmental management and governance. ella.practicalaction.org

9. African and Asian coordinators: Managed by: Latin America Latin American coordinators: Supported by:With the participation of: Kenya, Zimbabwe, Nepal ella.practicalaction.org

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