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Introduction by Colfer, C.J.P., Yuliani, L.

“…The authors also work in a range of research settings and include university professors, consultants, NGO personnel and people working in research organizations. …”
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Community-based adaptation: an approach to build resilience and sustainable development in West Africa by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security, CARE, ENDA

“…Participants from 12 West African countries confirmed the urgent need for community based adaptation to respond to the adverse effects of climate change at a West Africa Learning Event in Cotonou, 3-6th September 2013. 72 participants from a diverse range of 36 NGO and research organisations and 14 government organisations shared and reflected on their experiences, successes, challenges, opportunities, questions and future perspectives across the region. …”
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Gender and irrigation in India: the Women's Irrigation Group of Jambar, South Gujarat by van Koppen, Barbara, Nagar, R.K., Vasavada, S.

“…The study evaluates the approach taken by the implementing NGO, the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme, in terms of its replicability in other areas where women share in farm activities and decision making.…”
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Institutional analysis for wastewater agriculture and sanitation in Rajshahi, Bangladesh by Ara, S., Sandoval, N., Amin, M.M., Clemett, Alexandra

“…It is undertaken by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Sri Lanka; COSI, Sri Lanka; the International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC), the Netherlands; NGO Forum for Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation, Bangladesh; and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Sweden. …”
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Report on water quality survey and pollution in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka by Dissanayake, Priyanka, Clemett, Alexandra, Jayakody, Priyantha, Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.

“…It is undertaken by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Sri Lanka; COSI, Sri Lanka; the International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC), the Netherlands; NGO Forum for Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation, Bangladesh; and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Sweden. …”
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Baseline water quality survey for Rajshahi, Bangladesh by Dissanayake, Priyanka, Amin, M.M., Amerasinghe, Priyanie H., Clemett, Alexandra

“…It is undertaken by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Sri Lanka; COSI, Sri Lanka; the International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC), the Netherlands; NGO Forum for Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation, Bangladesh; and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Sweden. …”
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Wastewater agriculture in Kurunegala City, Sri Lanka by Jayakody, Priyantha, Gunawardana, I., Guneratne, S., Clemett, Alexandra, Dissanayake, Priyanka

“…It is undertaken by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Sri Lanka; COSI, Sri Lanka; the International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC), the Netherlands; NGO Forum for Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation, Bangladesh; and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Sweden. …”
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Hygiene and sanitation assessment report for Kurunegala, Sri Lanka by Gunawardana, I., Wijesinghe, K., Amerasinghe, Priyanie H., Clemett, Alexandra

“…It is undertaken by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Sri Lanka; COSI, Sri Lanka; the International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC), the Netherlands; NGO Forum for Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation, Bangladesh; and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Sweden. …”
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Background information for Rajshahi City, Bangladesh by Clemett, Alexandra, Amin, M.M., Sharfun, Ara, Akan, M.M.R.

“…It is undertaken by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Sri Lanka; COSI, Sri Lanka; the International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC), the Netherlands; NGO Forum for Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation, Bangladesh; and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), Sweden. …”
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Enhancing Livelihoods of Poor Livestock Keepers through Increased Use of Fodder: Report on Innovation Experience Sharing Workshop, Ethiopia, 3‐4 June 2009 by Duncan, Alan J., Ergano, Kebebe, Adie, Aberra

“…Participants represented the diversity of actors from the study sites including representatives of the regional research system, the extension service, private and NGO sectors and the international research sector.…”
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Gender responsive value chain development and the conservation of native fruit trees through an inclusive learning process: a case study in Western Ghats, India by Lamers, H., Hegde, N., Hermanowicz, E., Elias, Marlène

“…Bioversity International and LIFE Trust (a local NGO) conducted a sequence of participatory research activities in Kalagadde-Kanchigadde to improve incomes earned from forest resources and make insitu conservation activities more gender and socially inclusive.…”
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Reforestation, coffee and carbon in Sierra Piura, Peru: can carbon financing promote sustainable agriculture? by Amrein, Alexandra, Porras, Ina, Vorley, Bill

“…This report analyses a coffee and reforestation project in Peru led by a large coffee cooperative (Norandino) and a local NGO (Progreso). An ‘upstream–downstream’ approach links two groups of farmers in a climate-change mitigation and adaptation project: poor subsistence armers in the upper parts of Sierra Piura create carbon offsets through reforestation. …”
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Community seed banks in Nepal: 2nd National Workshop Proceedings, 3-5 May 2018, Kathmandu by Joshi, B.K., Shrestha, P., Gauchan, D., Vernooy, Ronnie

“…In 2018, a national workshop celebrated the achievements and challenges of the community seedbank movement in the country. Farmers, researchers, NGO staff and policymakers discussed key organizational, technical and policy issues. …”
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Capitalizing on local livelihood diversity: Enhancing resilience building of small highland farms by Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Wilson John Barbon, Chan Myae, Yinn Minn Latt

“…With support from IDRC and CCAFS Southeast Asia, IIRR and its local NGO partners is implementing Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) to demonstrate community-based adaptation in agriculture in different agroecological zones in Myanmar. …”
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Diversification: Reducing risks, increasing incomes while enhancing adaptive capacities in the Ayeyarwady Delta by Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Wilson John Barbon, Chan Myae, Yinn Minn Latt

“…With support from IDRC and CCAFS Southeast Asia, IIRR and its local NGO partners is implementing Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) to demonstrate community-based adaptation in agriculture in different agroecological zones in Myanmar. …”
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Resource conservation in the uplands of Southern Shan: How climate smart agriculture can help. by Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Wilson John Barbon, Chan Myae, Yinn Minn Latt

“…With support from IDRC and CCAFS Southeast Asia, IIRR and its local NGO partners is implementing Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) to demonstrate community-based adaptation in agriculture in different agroecological zones in Myanmar. …”
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Summary Report of the Consultative Council Meeting, January 27-28, 1999 by CGIAR Consultative Council

“…The meeting focused on those issues requiring ongoing attention.The Council assigned TAC, CDC, CBC, the Chairman, Centers, and the Finance, Private Sector, and NGO Committees responsibilities for following up on different recommendations, which it grouped under the headings science, partnerships, governance, and finance. …”
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CGIAR Center Directors Committee Minutes, Presiding Chair: C. Bonte-Friedheim by CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…The minutes include reports of the various CDC subcommittees, and discussions related to matrix management and core funding, n umbrella agreement on plant genetic resources to be negotiated by FAO on behalf of the centers, NARS views on relatiionships with the CGIAR, guidelines and strategies for employment and recognition of nationally recruited staff, Center-NGO relations, DG Evaluation, Board Self Evaluation and AIARC. …”
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Exploring actor roles, behaviors, and agency through participatory timelines in Zimbabwe by Voss, Rachel, Zingwena, Taurai, Chapeyama, Bolyne

“…In the 2000s, government and NGO projects in the region focused on integrating conservation and agricultural production goals. …”
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The adoption and impact of an improved drought-tolerant, dual-purpose groundnut variety in Southern India by Teufel, Nils, Johnson, Nancy L., Singh, D.

“…Despite positive results in farmer-participatory varietal selection, adoption was extremely low despite promotional efforts of a local NGO. The few farmers who adopted the variety generated significant benefits. …”
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