Search Results - "International Development"

Forage legumes in agropastoral production systems within the subhumid zone of Nigeria by Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.

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Towards greater resilience in the drylands: trees are the key by Wagner, B., Leeuw, Jan de, Njenga M, Iiyama, Miyuki, Jamnadass, Ramni H.

“…This brief is part of a set of communication products from a ‘write-shop’ held in Nairobi, at the World Agroforestry Centre, with backing from the UK Department for International Development.…”
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Biología y manejo de la mosca blanca Trialeurodes vaporariorum en habichuela y frijol by Cardona Mejía, César, Rodríguez Torres, Isaura Viviana, Bueno Mondragon, J.M., Tapia, X

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Sustainable use and conservation of Vitex doniana Sweet: unlocking the propagation ability using stem cuttings by Achigan-Dako, Enoch G., N'Danikou, Sognigbe, Tchokponhoue, A.D., Assogba-Komlan, F., Larwanou L., Vodouhe S.R., Ahanchédé, A.

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Livelihood diversification strategies, incomes and soil management strategies: a case study from Kerio Valley, Kenya by Iiyama, Miyuki, Kariuki, P., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Kaitibie, S., Maitima, J.

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Shrimp, prawn and the political economy of social wellbeing in rural Bangladesh by Belton, Ben

“…Wellbeing is gaining prominence in international development discourse as an alternative means of conceptualising and assessing progress against human development goals. …”
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Assessing the benefits of Andean crop diversity on farmers' livelihood: insights from a development programme in Bolivia and Peru by Gotor, Elisabetta, Bellon, A., Polar, Vivian, Caracciolo, Francesco

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Formative gender evaluation: technical report on the viable sweetpotato technologies in Africa - Tanzania project. by Mudege, Netsayi N., Grant, F.

“…This report is based on a qualitative formative gender evaluation of the Viable Sweetpotato Technologies for Africa (VISTA) Tanzania project implemented in seven districts in the Mbeya, Iringa and Morogoro regions, which are part of USAID’s (United States Agency for International Development) Feed the Future zone of influence. …”
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Unlocking the household ‘Black Box’: a gendered analysis of smallholder farmers' participation in the cassava (Manihot esculenta crantz) value chain in Tanzania by Masamha, Blessing, Thebe, V., Uzokwe, Veronica N.E.

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Leucaena (Leucocephala- Lam De Wit) una leguminosa promisoria para Colombia by Sánchez Neira, Pedro

“…It also has particular importance the works, referring to LEUCAENA, progressed by the Agency for International Development in Haití…”
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Training on ENACTS Data Library and Maproom software by Corral, John del, Rose, Alison

“…The training visit was part of the Rwanda Climate Services for Agriculture project – a four-year initiative (2016-2019) funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) that seeks to transform Rwanda’s rural farming communities and national economy through climate services and improved climate risk management. …”
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Locating poor livestock keepers at the global level for research and development targeting by Thornton, Philip K., Kruska, Russell L., Henninger, N., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Reid, Robin S., Robinson, Timothy P.

“…While these estimates suffer from various problems, improvements in global databases are critical to improve the targeting of interventions that can meet the challenges posed by poverty and to chart progress against international development indicators.…”
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Adapting Agriculture to Climate Today, for Tomorrow (ACToday) - Ethiopia by Pattni, Ravina, Ward, Kelly

“…These stakeholders included decision-makers from both the public and private sectors in Ethiopia, as well as Ethiopia’s international development partners. This phase of the project focused on gathering information to assess the needs, strengths, and challenges of climate services – specifically data generation, translation, analysis, and dissemination – on a large scale through stakeholder interventions and program activities, and the wheat and livestock value chain analyses.…”
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Introduction: Ten Years of Forests, Trees and Agroforestry Research in Partnership for Sustainable Development. FTA Highlights of a decade 2011-2021 by van Noordwijk, Meine, Gitz, Vincent, Nasi, Robert, Baral, Himlal, Belcher, Brian, Boot, Rene, Brady, Michael Allen, Fa, Julia E., Duchelle, Amy, Duguma, Lalisa A., Elias, Marlene

“…This series features the work undertaken under the FTA program by its strategic partners: Center for International Forestry Research-World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT, Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD), Tropenbos International and International Bamboo and Rattan Organisation (INBAR); and other national and international partners.…”
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Annual report 2019: CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…At the global level, PIM research was used to shape the European Union biofuel policy as well as strategic decisions of several organizations such as the Asian Development Bank, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, CGIAR, UK’s Department for International Development, the Inter-American Development Bank, the International Fund for Agricultural Development, USAID and the World Health Organization. …”
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The impact of seed vouchers on poverty reduction among smallholder rice farmers in Nigeria by Awotide, B.A., Karimov, A., Diagne, A., Nakelse, T.

“…In response to the global food crisis of 2008, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded an emergency rice initiative (ERI) program to boost rice production in Nigeria. …”
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Outcome Assessment and Impact Estimation: FTA’s Research Contributions to Address Widespread Unsustainable Land Use Practices (Challenge 3) by CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry

“…This evaluation features research undertaken as part of the FTA program , led by FTA partner institutions (Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), World Agroforestry (ICRAF), Bioversity International, the French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD), the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE), the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR), and Tropenbos International) and/or other international and national partners.…”
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MENAdrought synthesis of drought vulnerability in Jordan: final report by Fragaszy, S., Belhaj Fraj, M., McKee, M., Jobbins, G., Al-Karablieh, E., Bergaoui, K., Ghanim, A., Lawrenson, L., McDonnell, Rachael

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MENAdrought synthesis of drought vulnerability in Lebanon: final report by Fragaszy, S., Belhaj Fraj, M., McKee, M., Jobbins, G., Fayad, A., Fakih, M., Lawrenson, L., McDonnell, Rachael

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Open for business: Pathways to strengthen CGIAR's responsible private sector engagement by Cummings, Sarah, Koerner, Jana, Schut, Marc, Lubberink, Rob, Minh, Thai Thi, Spielman, David J., Vos, Janny

“…CGIAR has considerable experience with private sector engagement in the context of its mission to create sustainable and resilient food, land and water systems, and there is continuing interest and dialogue on this theme within CGIAR and the international development community more generally. The on-going CGIAR reform provides an opportunity to capture those experiences and harmonize strategies under the new structure, as has been acknowledged in the new ‘CGIAR 2030 Research and Innovation Strategy’. …”
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