Strengthening territorial capacities for agricultural innovation: Synthesis of the training process in Guatemala’s innovation networks
The diagnosis and strengthening of technical and organizational capacities are a strategic focus for the implementation and scaling up of agricultural innovations and climate change adaptation practices. As part of the Scaling for Impact (S4I) Science Program and the AgriLAC–NORAD initiative, a part...
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| author | Borrayo, Andrea Lizarazo, Miguel Martinez, Deissy García, Jorge Octavio Díaz, Anabell Carlos, Carranza Hidalgo, Lisandro García, Marcelo |
| author_browse | Borrayo, Andrea Carlos, Carranza Díaz, Anabell García, Jorge Octavio García, Marcelo Hidalgo, Lisandro Lizarazo, Miguel Martinez, Deissy |
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| description | The diagnosis and strengthening of technical and organizational capacities are a strategic focus for the implementation and scaling up of agricultural innovations and climate change adaptation practices. As part of the Scaling for Impact (S4I) Science Program and the AgriLAC–NORAD initiative, a participatory diagnosis of training needs and a training cycle were developed in the Eastern and Western Innovation Networks of Guatemala. The process involved the participation of regional public universities, producer organizations, government institutions, and microfinance institutions, which allowed for training planning aligned with territorial priorities. Six training modules were implemented, with a total of 576 cumulative attendees and 24.7% participation by women. The results contribute to informing and guiding training planning processes, institutional strengthening, and the definition of scaling-up routes, while also providing technical inputs for the design of future interventions in agricultural innovation and climate change adaptation.
El diagnóstico y fortalecimiento de capacidades técnicas y organizativas son un eje estratégico para la implementación y el escalamiento de innovaciones agrícolas y prácticas de adaptación al cambio climático. Como parte del Programa de Ciencia Scaling for Impact (S4I) y la iniciativa AgriLAC–NORAD, se desarrolló un diagnóstico participativo de necesidades de capacitación y un ciclo formativo en las Redes de Innovación de Oriente y Occidente de Guatemala. El proceso involucró la participación de universidades públicas regionales, organizaciones de productores, instituciones gubernamentales y microfinancieras, lo que permitió una planificación formativa alineada con las prioridades territoriales. Se implementaron seis módulos de capacitación, con un total de 576 asistencias acumuladas y el 24.7 % de participación de mujeres. Los resultados aportan para informar y orientar los procesos de planificación formativa, fortalecimiento institucional y definición de rutas de escalamiento, a su vez aporta insumos técnicos para el diseño de futuras intervenciones en innovación agrícola y adaptación al cambio climático. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1799562026-01-17T02:05:51Z Strengthening territorial capacities for agricultural innovation: Synthesis of the training process in Guatemala’s innovation networks Borrayo, Andrea Lizarazo, Miguel Martinez, Deissy García, Jorge Octavio Díaz, Anabell Carlos, Carranza Hidalgo, Lisandro García, Marcelo climate change adaptation capacity development adaptación al cambio climático desarrollo de capacidad institutional development desarrollo institucional innovation systems territorial development sistema de innovación desarrollo territorial The diagnosis and strengthening of technical and organizational capacities are a strategic focus for the implementation and scaling up of agricultural innovations and climate change adaptation practices. As part of the Scaling for Impact (S4I) Science Program and the AgriLAC–NORAD initiative, a participatory diagnosis of training needs and a training cycle were developed in the Eastern and Western Innovation Networks of Guatemala. The process involved the participation of regional public universities, producer organizations, government institutions, and microfinance institutions, which allowed for training planning aligned with territorial priorities. Six training modules were implemented, with a total of 576 cumulative attendees and 24.7% participation by women. The results contribute to informing and guiding training planning processes, institutional strengthening, and the definition of scaling-up routes, while also providing technical inputs for the design of future interventions in agricultural innovation and climate change adaptation. El diagnóstico y fortalecimiento de capacidades técnicas y organizativas son un eje estratégico para la implementación y el escalamiento de innovaciones agrícolas y prácticas de adaptación al cambio climático. Como parte del Programa de Ciencia Scaling for Impact (S4I) y la iniciativa AgriLAC–NORAD, se desarrolló un diagnóstico participativo de necesidades de capacitación y un ciclo formativo en las Redes de Innovación de Oriente y Occidente de Guatemala. El proceso involucró la participación de universidades públicas regionales, organizaciones de productores, instituciones gubernamentales y microfinancieras, lo que permitió una planificación formativa alineada con las prioridades territoriales. Se implementaron seis módulos de capacitación, con un total de 576 asistencias acumuladas y el 24.7 % de participación de mujeres. Los resultados aportan para informar y orientar los procesos de planificación formativa, fortalecimiento institucional y definición de rutas de escalamiento, a su vez aporta insumos técnicos para el diseño de futuras intervenciones en innovación agrícola y adaptación al cambio climático. 2025-11-30 2026-01-16T07:17:02Z 2026-01-16T07:17:02Z Report https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179956 en es Open Access application/pdf application/pdf Borrayo, A.; Lizarazo, M.; Martinez, D.; García, J.O.; Díaz, A.; Carlos, C.; Hidalgo, L.; García, M. (2025) Strengthening territorial capacities for agricultural innovation: Synthesis of the training process in Guatemala’s innovation networks. 20 p. |
| spellingShingle | climate change adaptation capacity development adaptación al cambio climático desarrollo de capacidad institutional development desarrollo institucional innovation systems territorial development sistema de innovación desarrollo territorial Borrayo, Andrea Lizarazo, Miguel Martinez, Deissy García, Jorge Octavio Díaz, Anabell Carlos, Carranza Hidalgo, Lisandro García, Marcelo Strengthening territorial capacities for agricultural innovation: Synthesis of the training process in Guatemala’s innovation networks |
| title | Strengthening territorial capacities for agricultural innovation: Synthesis of the training process in Guatemala’s innovation networks |
| title_full | Strengthening territorial capacities for agricultural innovation: Synthesis of the training process in Guatemala’s innovation networks |
| title_fullStr | Strengthening territorial capacities for agricultural innovation: Synthesis of the training process in Guatemala’s innovation networks |
| title_full_unstemmed | Strengthening territorial capacities for agricultural innovation: Synthesis of the training process in Guatemala’s innovation networks |
| title_short | Strengthening territorial capacities for agricultural innovation: Synthesis of the training process in Guatemala’s innovation networks |
| title_sort | strengthening territorial capacities for agricultural innovation synthesis of the training process in guatemala s innovation networks |
| topic | climate change adaptation capacity development adaptación al cambio climático desarrollo de capacidad institutional development desarrollo institucional innovation systems territorial development sistema de innovación desarrollo territorial |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179956 |
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