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Metering of agricultural power supply in West Bengal, India: who gains and who loses? por Mukherji, Aditi, Das, B., Majumdar, N., Nayak, N.C., Sethi, R.R., Sharma, Bharat R.

“…Results suggest that the majority of the pump owners benefit from the reforms in two ways: first by having to pay a lower electricity bill for same usage and second through increased profit margins by selling water. …”
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Addressing the Gender Gap in Agriculture: Opportunities for Collaboration in Gender-Responsive Research por CGIAR Consortium Office

“…The Gender and Agriculture Research Network conducted its first workshop from July 25-27, 2012, hosted by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, at which thirty participants, including fifteen designated leaders of gender research in the CGIAR’s new global research programs, analyzed opportunities for cross-program collaboration with the following objectives: To identify opportunities for cross-program research on gender and agriculture in the CGIAR Research Programs   To exchange information and ideas from CGIAR Research Program Gender Strategies To identify a shared set of gender-responsive research outcomes that can be jointly monitored to assess progress To deepen understanding of critical success factors for mainstreaming gender As a result of the workshop the Network formulated two recommendations to strengthen the gender mainstreaming efforts of the Consortium, outlined four concept briefs on collaborative research opportunities, developed an action plan for 2012-2013 with Network task forces formed to follow through on related activities and planned a joint publication. …”
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Distributional impacts of the rice tariffication in the Philippines por Balié, Jean, Minot, Nicholas, Valera, Harold Glenn

“…In March 2019, the government of the Philippines promulgated a bill called the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL). It has dramatically changed the policy landscape in the rice sector and generated heated debates on how it would affect food security and poverty. …”
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Data Africa por HarvestChoice, Data Wheel

“…Funding support for this platform was provided by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and USAID Bureau for Food Security. …”
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The impact of Namibia’s income tax reform: A CGE analysis por Chiripanhura, Blessing, Chifamba, Ronald

“…On the other hand, the country’s reliance on imports meant that the high import bill exerted pressure of the country’s foreign currency reserves. …”
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Analysis of return on investment of sweetpotato seed system interventions in Uganda por Feukeng, F., Rajendran, S., Otieno, D.J., Okello, J.J.

“…The projects received US$1.463 million and US$ 15 million from the United Kingdom’s Department for International Development, the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The economic surplus and cost-benefit analysis approaches were utilized to estimate aggregate economic benefits and return on investment. …”
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The dimensionality of ecological networks por Eklöf, A, Jacob, U., Kopp, J, Bosch, J., Castro Urgal, R., Chacoff, N.P, Dalsgaard, B., Sassi, Claudio de, Galetti, M, Guimarães, P.R, Lomáscolo, S.B, González, A.M.M, Pizo, M.A, Rader, M, Rodrigo, A, Tylianakis, Jason M., Vázquez, D.P., Allesina, S.

“…Matching traits for resources and consumers, for example, fruit size and bill gape, are the most successful combinations. …”
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DREAMpy por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…BioRAPP was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development. …”
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Distributional impact of the rice tariffication policy in the Philippines por Balié, Jean, Minot, Nicholas, Valera, Harold Glenn

“…In March 2019, the government of the Philippines promulgated a bill called the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL). It has dramatically changed the policy landscape in the rice sector and generated heated debates on how it would affect food security and poverty. …”
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Food Consumption and Iron Status Survey in Two Provinces of Rural Burkina Faso por Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé, International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This work is part of the Grand Challenges in Global Health (#9), an initiative of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation through a grant to the International Food Policy Research Institute; with additional funds from the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement.…”
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Development of balanced nutrient management innovations in South Asia: Lessons from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka por Kishore, Avinash, Alvi, Muzna, Krupnik, Timothy J., International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, International Rice Research Institute

“…As part of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Washington and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation supported Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA) and the USAID/Nepal Seeds and Fertilizer (NSAF) project, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) organized a Regional Dialogue on September 5, 2019, in Kathmandu on “Innovations for Advancing Farmers’ Use of Balanced Nutrient Application in South Asia.” …”
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Opportunities and challenges for intersectoral convergence in the delivery of nutrition interventions in India por Avula, Rasmi, Kim, Sunny S., Ved, Rajani, Pradhan, Mamata, Menon, Purnima

“…M&E: Lack of common indicators and monitoring systems limit IC.Conclusions: There is potential to optimize IC but strong leadership, explicit roles and linked M&E systems could facilitate better IC for nutrition impact in India.Grant Funding Source: Supported by: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, through POSHAN , led by IFPRI…”
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Metering of agricultural power supply in West Bengal, India: who gains and who loses? por Mukherji, Aditi, Das, B., Majumdar, N., Nayak, N.C., Sethi, R.R., Sharma, Bharat R., Banerjee, Partha Sarathi

“…Results suggest that the majority of the pump owners benefit from the reforms in two ways: first by having to pay a lower electricity bill for same usage and second through increased profit margins by selling water. …”
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The ABC of weed management in cassava production in Nigeria: a training manual por Atser, G., Dixon, A., Ekeleme, F., Chikoye, David, Dashiell, Kenton E., Ayankanmi, T.G., Hauser, S., Agada, M., Okwusi, M., Sokoya, G., Olorunmaiye, P., Olojede, A., Usman, H., Kulakow, Peter A., Osunde, T., Adekoya, E.

“…This material primarily belongs to the IITA Cassava Weed Management Project that is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The mention of specific companies or products of manufacturers, whether or not these have been registered, does not imply that these have been endorsed or recommended by the IITA Cassava Weed Management Project in preference to others of a similar nature that are not mentioned. …”
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Why the whiteness in Swedish outdoor recreation? : a discourse analysis of gender and ethnicity in Swedish environmental policy and practice por Ågren, Ida Maria (Mia)

“…Second, the thesis examines public policy document Future Outdoor Recreation (Governmental bill 2009/10:238) to see how different ideas about gender and ethnicity are described in relation to nature and reflects upon its relation to the history of Outdoor Recreation. …”

Rice subsector development and farmer efficiency in Nepal: implications for further transformation and food security por Choudhary, Dyutiman, Banskota, Kamal, Khanal, Narayan Prasad, McDonald, Andrew J., Krupnik, Timothy J., Erenstein, Olaf

“…Rice is the staple food and covers the largest land area but yields are relatively low, with an annual import bill of USD 300 Million. The study uses data from 310 households from two distinct rice producing areas to assess farmers' rice production systems. …”
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Report on improving smallholder women farmers’ access to finance for small-scale irrigation technologies por Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Small Scale Irrigation

“…They have additional benefits, including reducing the national fuel import bill; and producing no greenhouse gases. Small solar-powered pumps are portable and can be used for many purposes. …”
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Control of ticks and tick-borne diseases in Africa through improved diagnosis and utilisation of data on acaricide resistance por Bishop, Richard P., Githaka, Naftaly W., Bazarusanga, T., Bhushan, C., Biguezoton, A., Vudriko, P., Muhanguzi, D., Tumwebaze, M., Bosco, T.J., Shacklock, C., Kiama, J., Madder, M., Maritz-Olivier, Christine, Zhao, W., Maree, F., Majekodunmi, A.O., Halos, L., Jongejan, F., Evans, A.

“…A meeting, sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and organised by Clinglobal, was held at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Nairobi, Kenya, from 19 to 21 October 2022. …”
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Agricultural Research in Government Agencies in Latin America; A Preliminary Assessment of Investment Trends por International Service for National Agricultural Research

“…As a result, public agricultural research agencies throughout Latin America have had to deal with declining and unstable budgets and a substantially more critical government attitude when it comes to paying the research bill during the past 10-15 years. The purpose of this paper is to update an earlier account of agricultural research investments trends and patterns in Latin America (Pardey, Roseboom, and Anderson 1991) and document the investment trends experienced by the national agricultural research organizations between 1971 and 1991. …”
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AReNA's DHS-GIS Database por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Advancing Research on Nutrition and Agriculture (AReNA) is a 6-year, multi-country project in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, being implemented from 2015 through 2020. …”
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