Search Results - "Creationism"

Maximizing benefit transfers to the poor: evidence from South African employment programmes by Haddad, Lawrence J., Adato, Michelle

“…But what is their success at poverty reduction, genuine job creation and their performance relative to that of untargeted benefit transfer programmes? …”
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Women Seed Entrepreneurship Study: Key Findings from Results-Based Management Indicators by Kapur, Aman, Nayak, Prakash Kumar, Sahana, V. P., Shivhare, Richa, Khan, Afreen, Puskur, Ranjitha

“…The RBM framework was established following the co-creation of a Theory of Change (ToC).…”
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Locally-led and co-designed adaptation solutions, including monitoring indicators by Jimenez, Maria de los Angeles, Clavijo, Neidy, Rodriguez, Luz Angela, Vanegas Cubillos, Martha

“…In order to contribute to the co-creation and implementation of locally led adaptation (LLA) innovations and participatory decision-making processes that strengthen local capacities and promote social inclusion, We structured the process around four strategic pillars: (i) participatory diagnosis of climate risks, (ii) consolidation of co-designed adaptation solutions, (iii) definition of prioritization criteria, and (iv) establishment of indicators for the 2025–2027 roadmap. …”
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A case study of strategies for fostering international, interdisciplinary research by Halvorsen, Kathleen E., Knowlton, Jessie L., Mayer, A.S., Phifer, Colin C., Martins de Souza, Tatiana, Pischke, Erin C., Propato, Tamara Sofía, Cavigliasso, Pablo, García, C., Chiappe, Marta, Eastmond, Amarella, Licata, Julián Andrés, Kuhlberg, Mark, Medeiros, R., Picasso Risso, Valentin, Mendez, G., Primo, P., Frado, A., Veron, Santiago Ramón, Dunn, J.L.

“…We demonstrate that the literature on accelerated sustainability transitions and small group team creation, development, and management holds valuable lessons for the success of ID teams.…”
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Partnerships for subject specific global information services. Section 10 by Sinha, P.K.

“…The model envisages the creation of a global database of important national, regional and international information centres and networks providing information on livestock. …”
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Priority interventions for transformational change in the Sahel by Abberton, Michael T., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Ademonla, Djalal A, Asiedu, R., Ayantunde, A.A., Bayala, Jules, Cofie, Olufunke O., Kane Potaka, Joanna, Zwart, Sander J., Tabo, Ramadjita, Tenkouano, A., Tepa-Yotto, Ghislain T., Togola, A., Whitbread, Anthony M., Worou, Omonlola N., Zougmoré, Robert B.

“…A particular focus will be on the role of women and youth, both through improved household nutrition (and other attendant health and development benefits) and through improved job creation and wealth generation in various components of selected value chains. …”
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Rwanda’s agrifood system: Structure and drivers of transformation by Diao, Xinshen, Ellis, Mia, Mugabo, Serge, Pauw, Karl, Rosenbach, Grace, Spielman, David J., Thurlow, James

“…The value chains that make a larger contribution to growth or job creation are not necessarily effective in reducing poverty or improving dietary quality – for example, value chains for coffee and tea – while value chains that play an important role in improving dietary quality may contribute less to job creation – such as vegetables or fruits. …”
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L'intégration du Maroc à la Zone de Libre-Echange Continentale (ZLECAf): Scenarii d’impacts à l’horizon 2035 et politiques d’accompagnement by Bouët, Antoine, Laborde Debucquet, David, Traoré, Fousseini, Ait Faraji, Said, Darouich, Naima, Hamdaoui, Fatima, Tounsi, Sihame

“…Elle s’est fixée comme objectifs, entre autres, la création d’un marché unique pour les marchandises et les services, la contribution à la circulation des capitaux et des personnes et le fondement des bases de la création d’une union douanière continentale ultérieurement. …”
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Realizing Women's Potential in Agri-Food Systems by Vemireddy, Vidya, Puskur, Ranjitha

“…However, there was an acknowledgement that access to financial institutions, collectivization, grassroot level organizational interventions, political participation, skill mapping and the creation of a multistakeholder stakeholder platform were effective short and medium-term solutions to mitigate barriers faced by women in agri-food systems with high feasibility of implementation. …”
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National workshop report on actor perspectives on behavioural drivers, agency and behaviour change in agroecological transformation by Alary, Veronique, Frija, Aymen, Lestrelin, Guillaume, Braiki, Houssem, Idoudi, Zied, Mannai, Amal, M'hamed, Hatem Cheikh

“…The creation and validation of the timeline reveals four critical changes over the last 30 years: 1.1990-2010: Influence of Leader Farmers (Type 1): Large, influential farmers were critical because of their ability to take risks based on their social, physical, and financial assets. …”
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Digital finance and agri-food value chains: Case studies from Tanzania by Valerian, Judith

“…Hidayati et al. (2023) categorize value addition based on quality, safety, and market orientation, while emphasizing the importance of social factors such as job creation and food safety, alongside economic aspects such as sales, profitability, and environmental impacts. …”
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Catalysing learning for development and climate change: an exploration of social learning and social differentiation in CGIAR by Shaw, Alison, Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…There is convergence between current theory and practice in global environmental change research and development communities on the importance of approaches that aim to ‘engage and embed’, i.e. engage diverse and relevant actors in knowledge creation and embed scientific information into societal contexts. …”
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Access to and use of video-mediated agricultural information: lessons from the case of Sasakawa global 2000 rice videos in Uganda by Karubanga, G., Kibwika, P., Sseguya, H., Okry, F.

“…Overall, if the timing, location and awareness creation about video events are not addressed, it means that largely men and nearby farmers will continue to attend and benefit from the video shows. …”
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Manejo del recurso hídrico y estrategias para su gestión integral en la microcuenca Mijitayo, Pasto, Colombia by Madroñero Palacios, Sandra M.

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Forage adoption and gaps in Kenya: A review by Mwendia, Solomon W.

“…Equally, there is need of capacity building and awareness creation for the livestock producers to stimulate, harness and bolster forage cultivation for increased livestock productivity.…”
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Translating complex climate science into practical agro-climate advisories for 13-15 million smallholder farmers in Ethiopia by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Creation of Ethiopia’s digital agro-climate advisory platform, a collaborative partnership between government institutions and CGIAR centers, represents a breakthrough in providing climate-information and timely decision-support tools to smallholder farmers to strengthen adaptive capacity and resilience. …”
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196 institutions in Honduras, Colombia, Guatemala and Nicaragua have adopted Local-Technical Agroclimatic-Committees (LTACs) approach as a mechanism to reduce agroclimatic-risks by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Regional south-south exchanges and continuous engagement for scaling-out the CCAFS-LTAC approach with institutions in Honduras(90), Colombia(80), Guatemala(18), and Nicaragua(8) have led to the creation of 13 new LTACs and strengthening of 5 existing LTACs across the four countries. …”
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Global digital tool database for agroecological transitions by Dittmer, Kyle M., Shelton, Sadie W., Burns, Sessie A., Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

“…Our purpose was to catalog relevant digital resources and assess their role in inclusive knowledge development, with special attention to farmers’ co-creation of knowledge for on-the-ground practices. …”
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Conflict Resolution Through Participatory Rangeland Management: A Case Study from Osobey-Globo Rangeland Unit, Filtu Woreda, Somali Region, Ethiopia by Abdullahi, Mohammed Said

“…In Osobey-Golbo, Ethiopia, HEAL and PRM supported the creation of a rangeland management institute, a rangeland council for the entire unit and smaller rangeland committees at the sub-unit level. …”
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Statement of Joseph W. Glauber Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute before the Senate Finance Committee by Glauber, Joseph W.

“…Global agricultural trade has seen tremendous growth since creation of the WTO in 1995 and US agriculture has been a major beneficiary of the rules-based system that the United States and others helped create. …”
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