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Towards lower greenhouse gas emissions agriculture in North Africa through climate-smart agriculture: a systematic review por Brouziyne, Youssef, El Bilali, A., Epule, T. E., Ongoma, V., Elbeltagi, A., Hallam, J., Moudden, F., Al-Zu’bi, Maha, Vadez, Vincent, McDonnell, Rachael

“…A set of recommendations has been formulated to address the identified gaps from research orientations and organizational perspectives and empower the CSA as an ally for mitigation in north African agriculture.…”
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A 2019 nexus social accounting matrix for Sudan por Randriamamonjy, Josee, Raouf, Mariam, Siddig, Khalid

“…The unified structure of nexus SAMs allows for more robust cross-country comparisons of economies, especially the sectoral composition, allocation of government spending and trade orientation. The 2019 SAM for Sudan is a snapshot capturing the structure of the Sudanese Economy and depicting the different transactions between the production activities, factors of production and other income generating and consuming entities in the economy besides the good and services (produced and consumed). …”
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Characterizing and Assessing Innovation Platforms in Central and West Asia and North Africa por M. Oumer, Ali, Dhehibi, Boubaker, Akramov, Kamiljon, Al-Zu'bi, Maha, Baum, Michael

“…Innovation platforms (IPs) can provide a multidisciplinary research environment to test outcome-oriented research/ scientific ideas, technologies, and innovations. …”
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Evidence of agroecology’s contribution to mitigation, adaptation, and resilience under climate variability and change in Latin America por Quintero, C., Arce, A., Andrieu, N.

“…This will be important to mobilize and better orient the support from public institutions and donors that remains lacking on the ground.…”
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Efficient sugar utilization and transition from oxidative to substrate-level phosphorylation in high starch storage roots of African cassava genotypes por Lamm, C.E., Rabbi, I.Y., Medeiros, D.B., Rosado-Souza, L., Pommerrenig, B., Dahmani, I., Ruscher, D., Hofmann, J., Doorn, A.M. van, Schlereth, A., Neuhaus, H.E., Fernie, A.R., Sonnewald, U., Zierer, W.

“…This shift in metabolic orientation was underlined by a clear transition from oxidative- to substrate-level phosphorylation in high dry matter genotypes. …”
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Gender Responsive Agronomy and Agro-advisory Dissemination por Ebrahim, Mohammed, Tilaye, Amsalu, Tamene, Lulseged D., Abera, Wuletawu, Tibebe, Degefie, Merga, Feyera

“…Nearly 95% of women and men need new agro-advisories in the form of orientation training, farm radios, videobased messages, and door-to-door extension services. …”
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Using the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index for Market Inclusion (pro-WEAI+MI) por Go, Ara, Paz, Florencia, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Ray, Soumyajit

“…This learning lab will orient participants to these +MI addon modules and the qualitative protocols and prepare them to use these resources. …”
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Diverse Pathway Towards Inclusive Common Bean Seed Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa por Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Lutomia, Cosmas Kweyu, Ouya, Fredrick

“…Furthermore, women are more likely to focus on bean farming for household food security using improved seed (45%), while men prioritize market-oriented seed production (25%). These findings emphasize the importance of considering local contexts when designing and implementing institutional innovations to address gender gaps in seed systems. …”
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Four key enablers of youth empowerment to achieve more sustainable agri-food systems por Panday, Dinesh

“…The complete report is divided into five chapters: (i) provides an overview of the latest issues affecting agri-food systems, (ii) focuses on the challenges faced by youth who are working to advance sustainable agri-food systems, (iii) identifies and explores four key enablers of youth empowerment, (iv) highlights existing youth-based initiatives for improving agri-food systems, and (v) provides conclusions with 18 science-based and action-oriented recommendations that need to be adopted immediately to achieve more sustainable agrifood systems.…”
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Diversified agriculture leads to diversified diets: Panel data evidence from Bangladesh por Mastura, Tamanna, Begum, Ismat Ara, Kishore, Avinash, Jackson, Tamara, Woodhill, Jim, Chatterjee, Kuhu, Alam, Mohammad Jahangir

“…Participation in the market helps farming households to become more commercially oriented but negatively affects the dietary diversification of the households. …”
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Action on invasive species: Control strategies of Parthenium hysterophorus L. on smallholder farms in Kenya por Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul Jr., Alvarez, Miguel, Ihli, Hanna J., Becker, Mathias, Heckelei, Thomas

“…While hand weeding and the use of synthetic herbicides depict significant substitutability, the latter strategy is limited to a few larger farms with market-oriented production. As parthenium invasion continues, policies need to improve farmer awareness and access to knowledge to enable pro-poor and environmentally sustainable control of parthenium on smallholder farms.…”
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Aspirations and investments in livestock: Evidence of an aspiration failure in Kenya por Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul Jr., Heckelei, Thomas, Rasch, Sebastian

“…Aspirations have been shown to positively influence future-oriented behavior and ensuing outcomes. But they may also fail to do so when the aspired-to-status is too far away from the current one. …”
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Identifying farm typologies in Rwandan agriculture: A framework for improving targeted interventions por Benimana, Gilberthe Uwera, Warner, James, Mugabo, Serge

“…Within this group the three types of farmers include: Type 1—Less commercialized older male headed households with larger families, Type 2—Better educated, youth headed households, who are more market oriented but have smaller land holdings, Type 3—Older female headed households who produce relatively lower agricultural production value relative to their assets owned. …”
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Nobody left behind? Equity and the drivers of stunting reduction in Vietnamese ethnic minority populations por Harris, Jody, Huynh, Phuong, Nguyen, Hoa T., Hoang, Nga, Tran, Lan Mai, Tuyen, Le Danh, Nguyen, Phuong Hong

“…Vietnam has achieved the easier portion of stunting reduction through national economic growth and sustained commitment to socially-oriented policy. In order to tackle the remaining pockets of high malnutrition, more attention, thought and funding will need to focus on marginalised ethnic minority communities. …”
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Comparing measures of urban food security in Accra, Ghana por Tuholske, Cascade, Andam, Kwaw S., Blekking, Jordan, Evans, Tom, Caylor, Kelly

“…Given that Sub-Saharan Africa’s future is urban, our results add empirical evidence in support of the growing chorus of scholars advocating for comprehensive urban-oriented food security research and policy agendas across Sub-Saharan Africa.…”
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Seed value chain development in the Global South: Key issues and new directions for public breeding programs por Donovan, Jason, Rutsaert, Pieter, Spielman, David J., Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Demont, Matty

“…The findings raise important questions about the role of CGIAR and national breeding programs; specifically, how these programs can effectively support the private sector to deliver impact at greater scale, how consumer preferences are captured in trait prioritization within breeding programs, and what types of incentive mechanisms can be changed within breeding programs to advance a genuine shift towards ‘demand-oriented’ plant breeding.…”
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Factors influencing the performance of community health workers: A qualitative study of Anganwadi workers from Bihar, India por John, Aparna, Nisbett, Nicholas, Barnett, Inka, Avula, Rasmi, Menon, Purnima

“…The initial motives of the worker (the need to retain a job for family financial needs) and community expectations (for product-oriented services) ensure continued efforts even when her motivation is low. …”
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Radio IITA Farmers Outreach Program por International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…Other relevant Video Witness a seasoned scientist's orientation of yam farmers as he delves into the diverse varieties of yam cultivated at IITA and the entire value chain. …”
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Measures and Determinants of Urban Food Security: Evidence from Accra, Ghana por Tuholske, Cascade, Andam, Kwaw S., Blekking, Jordan, Evans, Tom, Caylor, Kelly

“…Given Africa’s urban future, our findings highlight the need for an urban-oriented comprehensive approach to the food security of urban households.…”
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An assessment of the livestock economy in mixed crop-livestock production systems in Ethiopia por Negassa, Asfaw, Bachewe, Fantu Nisrane, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, Dereje, Mekdim

“…Smallholder livestock production is characterized by lower levels of livestock ownership, limited market orientation, and lower productivity. These characteristics restrict the capacity of these livestock systems from taking advantage of the emerging opportunities in both domestic and export livestock markets. …”
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