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Roadmap for institutionalizing agricultural data hub in Mali by Diallo, Aboubacar, Bengaly, O, Dossou-Yovo, E.R

“…Recognized as a digital public good, the hub is anchored in national strategies and institutions such as Mali-Météo, and benefits from inclusive, multi-stakeholder governance and blended financing. …”
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Media Coverage Report on Community-Based Breeding and SmaRT Pack Innovations by Getachew, Tesfaye, Rischkowsky, Barbara A., Belay, Berhanu, Rekik, Mourad, Haile, Aynalem

“…Collectively, these communications generated more than 100,000 views and engagements, reflecting strong national interest and growing public trust in the program’s achievements. …”
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Mobilizing Science for Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security: Engaging the Southeast Asian Media by Navarro, Rex, Joven, B., Cruz, A.

“…The journalists came from print, broadcast (radio-TV) and web-based media outlets. This initiative was a critical first step in implementing CCAFS-SEA’s regional engagement and communication plan, pursued as a CGIAR inter-Center activity in collaboration with NARS and national media partners. …”
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Delivering Context-Specific Agro-Advisories and Climate-Smart Practices to Last-Mile Beneficiaries for Effective Climate Risk Management in Senegal by Akinseye, Folorunso Mathew, Kebe, Amy, Faye, Aliou, Emanuel, Jacob, Worou, Nadine, Kumar, Shalander, Whitbread, Anthony, Wane, Abdrahmane

“…This document presents the progress made by the AICCRA-Senegal project in disseminating climate-smart technologies and services through integrated approaches combining data, research and public-private partnerships. Interventions carried out in collaboration with ANACIM, ILRI, ISRA-CERAAS, ANCAR and the private sector (Jokalante) have enabled the deployment of digital platforms such as AgData Hub and iSAT, which provide access to local weather forecasts and agro-climatic advice in national languages. …”
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The effectiveness of the volunteer farmer trainer approach vis-à-vis other information sources in dissemination of livestock feed technologies in Uganda by Kimaiyo, Joan, Kiptot, Evelyne, Mwambi, Mercy, Kugonza, Jane, Franzel, Steven

“…Female heads of households accessed information from PO extension assistants followed by radio and VFTs while females in male-headed households accessed information from PO extension assistants followed by VFTs and National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS). …”
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Cassava technology transfer in the Philippines by Gundaya, Editha A., Evangelio, Fernando A., Sanico, R.T., Roa, J.R., Orias, Ramón R., Ramírez, M.C.U.

“…The technology transfer is being done through training, publications, exhibits, radio broadcasts and pilot commercialization projects. …”
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Shaping resilience: Gender insights on weather and climate information services in East Africa by Ouya, Fredrick, Lutomia, Cosmas, Mvuyibwami, Patrick, Byandaga, Livingstone, Kagabo, Desire, Nchanji, Eileen

“…Men, women, and youths mainly accessed WCIS through television, radio, extension officers, and social media platforms like YouTube. …”
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Exposure to large-scale social and behavior change communication interventions is associated with improvements in infant and young child feeding practices in Ethiopia by Kim, Sunny S., Rawat, Rahul, Mwangi, Edna M., Tesfaye, Roman, Abebe, Yewelsew, Baker, Jean, Frongillo, Edward A., Ruel, Marie T., Menon, Purnima

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CTA Project Completion Report: Capitalizing on experiences for greater impact in rural development by Chavez-Tafur, Jorge

“…Following the structure and the list of activities outlined in the project proposal, during these 3 years the project • helped complete the FAO/IMARK learning module on experience capitalisation and supported the production of the Spanish and French versions; • built and maintained a thematic website, and completed it with an online repository with guidebooks and manuals as well as with the results of different capitalisation processes; • prepared, used and shared a series of training materials, together with a facilitators’ guidebook – building on the resources already available, but more specifically on the experience accumulated by the project; • ran a series of training workshops and supported the completion of experience-capitalisation processes in East Africa, Mozambique, India, West Africa (in French and in English), South East Asia, the Pacific region and Latin America; • completed the editing, layout and publication of 10 booklets with the results of the capitalisation processes started in different parts of the world (with more than 120 cases in total), together with two additional booklets focusing on the capitalisation process itself and on its institutionalization; • worked together with other organisations, such Farm Radio International and the International Land Coalition, in the analysis and documentation of their projects’ activities; • ran a series of webinars for online facilitators, focusing on the organisation and facilitation of a community of practice, and invited different participants to guide and facilitate the regional communities - in English (East and West Africa and in the Pacific region), French (West Africa), Portuguese (Brazil and Mozambique) and Spanish (Latin America); • presented the results achieved in international conferences and seminars (in Benin, Mauritania and the Netherlands); and • helped prepare a series of capitalisation processes within CTA, as part of a thorough analysis of its different intervention areas.…”
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