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Women take the lead on climate change adaptation by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The idea is for them to be able to incorporate this information into regular village-level meetings and sensitize men and women in their communities about these cross-cutting issues. Related blogs on our training-of-trainer workshops: Taking the lead: local champions train farmers on climate change and gender issues http://ow.ly/u320h Training women to train others (Nepal) http://ow.ly/u324x…”
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Learning through the eyes of others: Access Agriculture’s experiences with farmer-training videos in agricultural extension and education by Salm, Mundie, Bentley, Jeffery, Okry, Florent

“…These experiences have been gathered from reports, academic research, blogs, stories and interviews with people from Africa, Asia and Europe – who all have in common a passion for improving agriculture. …”
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Targeting the development of soft skills in developing countries: Evidence from a growing literature by Leight, Jessica

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Feeding minds, fueling futures: How School Feeding Programs (SFP) drive development in low-Income nations like Ethiopia by Zerfu, Taddese Alemu

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Using automatic speech recognition to transcribe voice messages from African farmers by Farm Radio International

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Sowing seeds of change: CIMMYT leads crop diversification efforts in South Asia by Nandi, Ravi

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Early warning systems and climate resiliency: Recent evidence and digital solutions for India’s potato belt by Bhattacharjee, Mousumi, Babu, Suresh Chandra

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Working in virtual environments: Three practical collaborative web tools by Staiger Rivas, Simone, Shelton, P., Kosina, Petr, White, N.

“…This Brief describes three web tools that can enhance participation and collaboration in geographically distributed teams: wikis, blogs, and social bookmarking. Each tool is briefly explained, examples of use are provided and analyzed, and some useful practices are suggested. …”
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COVID-19 and global food security: Two years later by McDermott, John J., Swinnen, Johan

“…In COVID-19 & Global Food Security: Two Years Later, the editors bring together contributions from new IFPRI research, blogs, and the CGIAR COVID-19 Hub to examine the pandemic’s effects on poverty, food security, nutrition, and health around the world. …”
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Introducing the BMC Series SDG Editorial Board Members: Taddese Zerfu by Zerfu, Taddese Alemu

“…He belongs to the Editorial Board of BMC Public Health. This blog post and interview delve into my endeavors concerning the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), shedding light on the challenges encountered during my research journey.…”
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Preserving CTA’s intellectual property assets by Khadar, Ibrahim

“…Projects and related content, such as reports, articles and blogs 2. Data assets, such as farmer profiles generated by projects and held by CTA as data controller under General Data Protection Regulation rules 3. …”
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Immediate impact of COVID-19 pandemic on farming systems in Central America and Mexico by López Ridaura, Santiago, Sanders, Arie, Barba-Escoto, Luis, Wiegel, Jennifer Rebecca, Mayorga-Cortes, Maria, González Esquivel, Carlos, López Ramirez, Martin A., Escoto-Masis, Rene M., Morales Galindo, Edmundo, García-Barcena, Tomas S.

“…Through a review of information generated in these initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic (webinars, blogs, electronic publications, media) and 44 interviews with key informants across the region, we have identified the main impacts felt by different types of farming systems in the region. …”
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Accelerating climate adaptation in the Zambezi River Basin through digital innovations by Matchaya, Greenwell C., Mukuyu, Patience, Rajapakse, Nilu

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responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal by Srivastava, Nandita, Nepal, Binisha, Gauchan, Biswash, Kennedy, Adam

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Africa’s manufacturing puzzle: Evidence from Tanzanian and Ethiopian firms by Diao, Xinshen, Ellis, Mia, McMillan, Margaret S., Rodrik, Dani

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Youth on the move in Somalia: Perspectives, vulnerabilities, and horizons by Villa, Victor, Belli, Anna

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Changing sources of growth in Indian agriculture: Implications for regional priorities for accelerating agricultural growth by Birthal, Pratap Singh, Joshi, Pramod Kumar, Negi, Digvijay S., Agarwal, Shaily

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Enhanced Access to the CGIAR Virtual Library via Social Media by Ferreyra, Cecilia, Ramos, Mila, Álvare, Luz Marina

“…This poster will show how social networking tools, such as Skype, Twitter, wikis, blogs, etc. are helping to create better awareness of the virtual library and to reach out to scientists in a more effective manner.…”
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The practice of influencing : how zero waste YouTubers try to influence the reduction of waste through online communities by Oldensjö, Emelie

“…This study investigated how the video sharing social media platform YouTube is used to spread awareness about reduction of waste in individuals’ everyday life through video blogs. These individuals can be seen as influencers, as they can influence others by being a source of information, inspiration and ideas. …”

Does trade with multinationals induce greener production? Evidence from the Bangladesh fashion industry by Iqbal, Kazi, Mahzab, Moogdho, Motohashi, Kazuki, Takayama, Haruka

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