Resultados de búsqueda - "Ethiopia"

Theories of change for tracking climate change adaptation. A quick reference guide por Jones, Kristal, Nowak, Andreea C., Rosenstock, Todd S.

“…We illustrate the practical application of ToCs through case studies from Zambia and Ethiopia. The document is relevant for actors engaged in any adaptation cycle, from planning and implementation, to monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.…”
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Enhancing capacity for resilient agriculture planning and programming in Kenya por Kimani, Owen Samuel, Templer, Noel Anyuka, Kinyua, Ivy Wambui, Jalango, Dorcas Anyango, Mutui, Edith Judith, Mwongera Mugambi, Caroline Njeri

“…The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT has been working on several projects led by Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) in six countries—Senegal, Mali, Ghana, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Zambia. These actions are to show that innovation is a necessary but insufficient factor in transforming food systems under climate change. …”
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Genome-Wide Signature of Positive Selection in Ethiopian Indigenous and European Beef Cattle Breeds por Mengistie, D., Edea, Zewdu, Sisay, T., Dejene, G., Dessie, Tadelle, Jema, J., Asefa, E., Kwan Suk Kim, Samuel, B., Dadi, H.

“…Despite the availability of genomic methods for determining the origin and divergence of domestic cattle in East Africa, particularly Ethiopia, knowledge regarding their genetic adaptability and divergence remain limited. …”
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Satellite-based tracking of agricultural adaptation progress por Reymondin, Louis, Golden, Aaron, Spillane, Charles

“…To this end, we piloted a new approach, the Biomass Climate Adaptation Index (Biomass CAI), for measuring agricultural adaptation progress in Ethiopia across multiple scales using satellite remote sensing data. …”
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Impact assessment confirms Participatory Rangeland Management's positive impact on rangelands and pastoral communities por Carleton, Elliot

“…Already scaled up across pastoral areas in Ethiopia, the EU-funded Piloting of PRM project in Kenya and Tanzania, coordinated by the International Land Coalition and implemented by the Resource Conflict Institute, Tanzania Natural Resource Forum, ILRI and VSF-Belgium, provided the opportunity to test the innovation in new contexts.…”
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Farmer-led adaptation innovations are at the heart of CGIAR’s Livestock and Climate adaptation work por Ferrari, Mireille, Habermann, Birgit

“…In the second half of 2022, researchers from the initiative organized workshops in Kenya (in Nandi county) and Ethiopia (in North Shew Zone in Amhara) to ensure that key stakeholders were on board with the priorities and planned activities that were shaped by previous consultations with them. …”
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Training material on sheeppox and goatpox (SGP) prevention and control for pastoralists/farmers por Berhanu, Dagim, Lemma, Mamusha, Gizaw, Solomon, Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D.

“…Small ruminants are the main source of livelihood for millions of smallholder farmers/pastoralists in Ethiopia. Production diseases are among the major constraints to small ruminant production. …”
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Capacity building training on the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) por Abeyou, Abeyou

“…Participants gained theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience in SWAT model development, calibration, and application through real-world examples and a comprehensive case study focused on Ethiopia. The session concluded with participants expressing gratitude for the valuable training and requesting further advanced sessions.…”
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Rainfall shocks are not necessarily a sensitive early indicator of changes in wasting prevalence por Ledlie, Natasha, Alderman, Harold, Leroy, Jef L., You, Liangzhi

“…This study explores whether deviation in rainfall in Ethiopia, a drought prone country, is a sensitive indicator of future increases in wasting. …”
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Evidence to action: Highlights from Transform Nutrition research (2012-2017) por Gillespie, Stuart, Hoddinott, John F., Nisbett, Nicholas, Arifeen, Shams, van den Bold, Mara

“…The Transform Nutrition (Transform) research consortium (2012-2017), led by the International Food Policy Research Institute, sought to generate evidence to inform and inspire action to address undernutrition in 4 high-burden countries (India, Bangladesh, Kenya, and Ethiopia) and globally. Within the context of the literature, this synthesis article brings together core findings of Transform, highlighting priorities for future research.…”
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Hydrological modeling of sustainable land management interventions in the Mizewa watershed of the Blue Nile Basin por Schmidt, Emily, Zemadim, Birhanu

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Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in East Africa (LANEA) Country Report – Kenya por Wagah, Margaret, Hodge, Judith, Lewis, Amanda

“…LANEA (Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in East Africa) is an IFPRI/FAO research initiative carried out in Ethiopia, Uganda and Kenya to investigate opportunities and challenges related to scaling up impact on nutrition through the food and agriculture sector. …”
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Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in East Africa (LANEA) Country Report – Uganda por Semakula, Richard, Hodge, Judith, Lewis, Amanda

“…LANEA (Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in East Africa) is an IFPRI/FAO research initiative carried out in Ethiopia, Uganda and Kenya to investigate opportunities and challenges related to scaling up impact on nutrition through the food and agriculture sector. …”
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Reverse-share-tenancy and Marshallian Inefficiency: Landowners’ bargaining power and sharecroppers’ productivity por Ghebru, Hosaena H., Holden, Stein

“…Using a unique tenant-landlord matched dataset from the Tigray region of Ethiopia, we are able to show how the tenants’ strategic response to the varying economic and tenure-security status of the landlords can explain sharecroppers’ productivity differentials.…”
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Growth in total factor productivity in the Ethiopian agriculture sector: Growth accounting and econometric assessments of sources of growth por Bachewe, Fantu Nisrane

“…During the 2003/04–2008/09 period agricultural production in Ethiopia grew annually at 9.3 percent while cultivated area expanded at 4.7 percent. …”
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Patterns in foodgrain consumption and calorie intake por Berhane, Guush, McBride, Linden, Hirfrfot, Kibrom Tafere, Tamru, Seneshaw

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Randomizing the “Last Mile”: A methodological note on using a voucher-based approach to assess the impact of infrastructure projects por Bernard, Tanguy, Torero, Máximo

“…We illustrate the discussion with an ongoing voucher-based impact evaluation of a rural electrification program in Ethiopia.…”
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Smallholder dairying under transactions costs in East Africa por Staal, Steven, Delgado, Christopher L., Nicholson, Charles F.

“…Case studies from Kenya and Ethiopia illustrate the role of dairy cooperatives in reducing transactions costs. …”
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Building impact at scale: Scaling up agri-food interventions from the Rethinking Food Markets initiative por Black, Naomi

“…In September and October, a series of highly anticipated workshops took place in three of the countries that have been testing grounds for sustainable and inclusive agri-food system interventions in the RFM initiative: Nigeria; Uganda, and Ethiopia. These workshops focused on assessing whether the variety of intervention bundles that have been tested across the different country contexts, and commodities had the potential to be scaled, and, if so, what could be done by stakeholders to properly prepare the enabling environments so that they could thrive.…”
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Testing pioneer positive deviance in Colombia por Vanegas, Carlos José

“…The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has been testing the adaptation pioneers approach in the Program for Climate-Smart Livestock (PCSL) in African countries such as Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia. Interventions in the field have identified a significant human resource pool in these countries with potential capabilities to boost the processes of replication and scaling up of good climate change adaptation practices to a broader level. …”
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