Resultados de búsqueda - "Nigeria"

How does climate exacerbate root causes of conflict in Senegal? An econometric analysis por Villa, Victor, Belli, Anna, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia

“…This publication is part of a factsheet series reporting on the findings of the CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security Observatory work in Africa (Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe). The research is centered around 5 questions: 1. …”
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How does climate exacerbate root causes of conflict in Mali? An econometric analysis por Kangogo, Daniel, Läderach, Peter R.D., Grazia Pacillo

“…This publication is part of a factsheet series reporting on the findings of the CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security Observatory work in Africa (Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe). The research is centered around 5 questions: 1. …”
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A4NH research informs the design of a $13 million donor investment in improving food safety in six countries in Africa and one state in India por CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

“…Evidence-based interventions will be tested at a large-scale, potentially reducing food-borne disease risks for millions of consumers in Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania and one state in India.…”
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The Statistics on Public Expenditures for Economic Development (SPEED) tool use by development agencies to improve knowledge on public expenditures por CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…The evidence emanating from the use of SPEED also influenced systematic country diagnostics in Togo, Nigeria, and Burkina Faso. Findings from the book resulted in the Ugandan Ministry of Finance changing allocations to agriculture to address inefficient agricultural spending.…”
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agCelerant pre-positioned to de-risk 17 million smallholder farms in sub-Saharan Africa por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Safely connecting producers with finance, insurance, agro-industry, inputs and advisories to de-risk agricultural investment, agCelerant has been endorsed by Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and by the Islamic Development Bank for scaling out to 17 million African smallholder farms.…”
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Aflasafe Biocontrol Products to Reduce Aflatoxin in Maize and Groundnut are Registered in Ten African Countries and Available at 92 Distribution Points in Nine Countries por CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

“…Private sector-led demonstrations have shown 98% effectiveness of Aflasafe in farmers’ fields in Nigeria. Companies are bringing Aflasafe closer to users.…”
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agCelerant: world's first fully automated processing system providing concurrent detection of field-level agricultural events, monitoring of crop response, and production forecasts... por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The integration of EO and IoT into agCelerant was selected by the European Commission's Innovation Radar and rated "Market-Ready" and "Noteworthy for Market Creation Potential". agCelerant and its underpinning concept of phygital agriculture were adopted by IsDB, GIZ, governmental entities and private sector in Benin, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal.…”
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1 farmer, 1 loan, 1 IoT raingauge: piloting the industrialization of recyclable, $50 connected rain gauges in Africa por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Specs developed, 20 prototypes built ready for 2018 field testing of equipment robustness and data quality in Senegal (10), Nigeria (10). Prototype cost achieved: EUR 110/unit from COTS components. …”
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Achieving Sustainable Food Systems in a Global Crisis: Malawi por Bizikova, Livia, de Brauw, Alan, Rose, Mali Eber, Laborde Debucquet, David, Motsumi, Kulthoum, Murphy, Mike, Parent, Marie, Picard, Francine, Smaller, Carin

“…The report is part of a project that explores the interaction between achieving healthy diets, reducing hunger and poverty, and addressing climate change within the evolving food systems in three countries—Ethiopia, Malawi, and Nigeria.…”
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Urbanization and child nutritional outcomes por Amare, Mulubrhan, Arndt, Channing, Abay, Kibrom A., Benson, Todd

“…Geo-referenced and nationally representative data from two rounds (2008 and 2013) of the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) from Nigeria is employed. The DHS data provide detailed anthropometric measures of child nutritional outcomes along with a series of control variables. …”
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Byte by byte: Policy innovation for transforming Africa’s food system with digital technologies por Malabo Montpellier Panel

“…The case study analysis—covering Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Senegal—supports recommendations for public and private sector innovations to foster digitalization for growth and competitiveness in Africa’s agricultural value chains.…”
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Understanding economic transformation in Africa through the country studies por Headey, Derek D., McMillan, Margaret S.

“…The countries studied are Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria and Uganda. In May 2011, IFPRI together with Ghana's Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) hosted a conference in Accra in May 2011 where the papers were presented and discussed. …”
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Behavioural change to promote the adoption of agronomic solutions por Ofosu-Ampong, Kingsley, Muller, Anna, Abera, Wuletawu

“…The Use Case countries include Bangladesh, Cambodia, Vietnam, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Morocco and Nigeria. Fifteen of the twenty Use Case leads were invited to contribute, with ten responding and engaging in a behaviour change discussion and reporting. …”
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The effects of COVID-19 on food equity and nutrition security in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from a multi-phase assessment por Salm, Leah, Nisbett, Nick, Lulache, Alexandra

“…This study examines the impact of COVID-19 on commercialising farmers across sub-Saharan Africa, with a deeper focus on Nigeria and Malawi, from a food equity perspective.…”
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Newly bred Matoke banana for Tanzania por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

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Effect of liming on the availability of three rock phosphate sources in two West African Ultisols por Juo, A.S.R., Kang, B.T.

“…The relative effectiveness of two African rock phosphate (Morocco rock, MR and Togo rock, TR) was compared with the more reactive North Carolina rock phosphate (NCR) and with Triple superphosphate (TSP) in greenhouse using two strongly acidic Ultisols from southern Nigeria with and without application of lime. Without liming, the relative effectiveness of the four P sources is in the order of NCR>TSP>MR>TR; while with liming, the sequence becomes: TSP≥NCR>MR>TR. …”
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Identification of multiple disease resistance in cowpea por Williams, R.J.

“…Between 1969 and 1975 the important diseases of cowpea in southern Nigeria were determined, methods to promote epidemics were studied and disease assessment scales were developed. …”
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IITA video por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

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Effect of liming and phosphorus application on performance of Leucaena leucocephala in acid soils por Duguma, B., Kang, B.T., Okali, D.U.U.

“…De Wit grown on three acid soils (Ultisols) from southeastern Nigeria. Liming and phosphorus application significantly enhanced growth ofL. leucocephala. …”
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SRE: A practical tool for estimating seed requirements for vegetatively propagated crops por Rajendran, S., Ogero, K., Ogwal, M.

“…Initially conceptualized under the SASHA and SweetGAINS projects, it has been validated across Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Nigeria through PROSSIVA and Seed Equal initiatives. …”
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