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A&T Ethiopia Adolescent Nutrition Baseline Survey 2019: Parent por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…In Ethiopia, A&T implemented a package of adolescent nutrition interventions through school-based (flag assemblies, classroom lessons, girls’ clubs, peer mentoring, weight and height measurement, and parent-teacher meetings) and community platforms (health post and home visits and community gatherings). …”
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Looking ahead to 2024: A focus on transformative leadership and collaboration por McCartney, Matthew P., Ringler, Claudia

“…In early February, the CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains team met in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for a three-day “pause and reflect” meeting, reaffirming our commitment to address these challenges and planning for 2024. …”
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A&T Ethiopia Adolescent Nutrition Endline Survey 2021: Parent por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This dataset is part of a survey that was conducted to gather endline data for the impact evaluation of the interventions. …”
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Supply of and demand for agricultural extension services in Malawi – A synthesis por Ragasa, Catherine

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A Bayesian methodology for building consistent datasets for structural modeling por Mason-D'Croz, Daniel, Robinson, Sherman, Dunston, Shahnila, Sulser, Timothy B.

“…To populate models with data requires significant effort to stitch together a complete, coherent, and model-consistent dataset from a multitude of sources that vary in scope, time-scale, completeness, and quality. …”
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The boundary of smallholder producers’ cooperatives: A conceptual and empirical analysis por Tadesse, Getaw, Abate, Gashaw T., Ergano, Kebebe

“…The conceptual framework indicates the importance of the type of goods (being a club good or not) and range of activities that a cooperative provides to its members in defining a competitive boundary. …”
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A chicken and maize situation: The poultry feed sector in Ghana por Andam, Kwaw S., Johnson, Michael E., Ragasa, Catherine, Kufoalor, Doreen S., Gupta, Sunipa Das

“…This study focuses on the feed milling industry, which serves as the link between maize and poultry, through a field assessment of feed millers in Ghana. The findings establish the importance of feed in the poultry value chain. …”
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A model of reporting and controlling outbreaks by public health agencies por Saak, Alexander E., Hennessy, David A.

“…When an outbreak of an infectious disease is suspected, a local health agency may notify a state or federal agency and request additional resources to investigate and, if necessary, contain it. …”
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A sequential approach to integrated energy modeling in South Africa por Arndt, Channing, Davies, Rob, Gabriel, Sherwin, Makrelov, Konstatin, Merven, Bruno, Hartley, Faaiqa, Thurlow, James

“…We develop a sequential approach to link a bottom-up energy sector model to a detailed dynamic general equilibrium model of South Africa. …”
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A spatial analysis of youth livelihoods and rural transformation in Ghana por Diao, Xinshen, Silver, Jed

“…While much youth-related research has focused on changes in youth employment and livelihoods through rural-urban migration, a re-cent IFPRI Discussion Paper focuses on youth in the rural non-farm economy (Diao et al. 2017).…”
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A4NH flagship 5: Improving human health por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Research that bridges disciplinary divisions and enhances links between agriculture and health provides a largely untapped opportunity to improve the health and livelihoods of poor people, especially in rural areas where ill health may be the most critical pathway for staying or becoming poor, and undermines the benefits of agricultural development.…”
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Changes in Ghanaian farming systems: Stagnation or a quiet transformation? por Houssou, Nazaire, Johnson, Michael E., Kolavalli, Shashidhara, Asante-Addo, Collins

“…The overall trend suggests a gradual move toward intensification through increasing use of labor-saving technologies rather than land-saving inputs—a pattern that contrasts with Asia’s path to its Green Revolution. …”
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Comment on "Agricultural (Dis)incentives and food security: Is there a link?" por Fan, Shenggen

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Changes in Ghanaian farming systems: Stagnation or a quiet transformation? por Houssou, Nazaire, Johnson, Michael, Kolavalli, Shashidhara, Asante-Addo, Collins

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A global trading system in turmoil: What is at stake for Africa? por Bouët, Antoine, Traoré, Fousseini, Laborde Debucquet, David

“…Consequently, increasing trade tensions between these two giants are a major stake and it is expected that these tensions will negatively affect third countries through spillover effects. …”
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A model of reporting and controlling outbreaks by public health agencies por Saak, Alexander E., Hennessy, David A.

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Economic transfers and social cohesion in a refugee-hosting setting por Valli, Elsa, Peterman, Amber, Hidrobo, Melissa

“…There is increasing interest in understanding if social protection can foster social cohesion, particularly between refugees and host communities. Using a cluster randomised control trial, this study examines if a short-term transfer programme targeted to Colombian refugees and poor Ecuadorians in urban and peri-urban areas of northern Ecuador led to changes in social cohesion measures. …”
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Estimating the adoption of modern cultivars in Rajasthan: A descriptive analysis por Varshney, Deepak, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Roy, Devesh

“…Our analysis is based on a primary survey of 1,500 farmers covering four major crops: wheat, mustard, pearl millet, and gram. …”
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Food Industries for People & Planet: A new research agenda por International Food Policy Research Institute

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Gender and assets in rural Myanmar: A cautionary tale for the analyst por Lambrecht, Isabel B., Mahrt, Kristi

“…By overlaying quantitative data with a qualitative understanding of gender norms in rural households in Myanmar, we challenge common interpretations that have been assumed to universally reflect women’s empowerment. …”
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