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Value chain and multi-crop baseline of the Transforming Agrifood Systems in West and Central Africa Initiative (TAFS-WCA): A case study of Nigeria by Arouna, A., Yergo, W.G., Aboudou, R., Ouedraogo, M., Abdoulaye, T.

“…Data were collected with smart tablets using the CSPro application. A total of 1200 actors in agricultural production and value chain were surveyed during the baseline data collection in in Rwanda. …”
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Resilience – and collapse – of local food systems in conflict affected areas; reflections from Burkina Faso by Béné, Christophe, d'Hôtel, Elodie Maître, Pelloquin, Raphaël, Badaoui, Outman, Garba, Faroukou, Sankima, Jocelyne W.

“…The understanding of the mechanisms linking conflicts to food insecurity is limited, however, by a lack of data on how these conflicts affect the different actors of local food systems. In this study, we aim to address this gap, using empirical data from the northeast region of Burkina Faso where an active conflict is occurring. …”
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Innovación y resiliencia: Una mirada de los Hubs en México by Loon, Jelle van, Gutiérrez Muñoz, Natalia Odette, Alarcón González, Francisco, Morales Garcilazo, Fernando, Sonder, Kai, González Ramos, Alfredo, Benavidez, José Luis, Aguillón Aguillón, Amador, Casaya Rodríguez, Tania, García Santiago, Jorge Octavio, Leal Gonzalez, Abel Jaime, Cabello, Alberto, Tovar López, Eduardo, Pérez Medél, Eliud

“…Si bien los hubs contemplan la instalación de plataformas dedicadas a la investigación y validación de prácticas y tecnologías sustentables, su operación va más allá del desarrollo y adaptación de innovaciones agronómicas ya que también permiten la interacción de los diferentes actores involucrados en la cadena productiva para encontrar soluciones integrales y tangibles a los problemas específicos de cada zona. …”
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National extension policy and state level implementation: The case of Niger State in Nigeria by Babu, Suresh Chandra, Ogunniyi, Adebayo, Balana, Bedru, Andam, Kwaw S.

“…We found that strengthening actors’ capacities for innovation by considering the complexity of agricultural innovation system is very critical to effective and successful implementation of national agricultural policies in Niger State. …”
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La guerra comercial entre EE. UU. y China y sus impactos sobre el comercio agroindustrial: Algunas reflexiones desde la perspectiva argentina by Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio

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Sustainable food security for all by 2020: proceedings of an international conference by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The ultimate objective of the Conference was to influence and catalyze action by key actors—including governments, international aid agencies, nongovernmental organizations, business and industry, and media — to achieve sustainable food security for all by 2020. …”
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Recopilación de Boletines Agroclimáticos de las MTA de Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, Centro, El Progreso, Escuintla, Jalapa, Petén, Quiché, San Marcos, Sololá y Suroccidente - Guatem... by Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Alimentación -MAGA., International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…Permiten generar espacios de discusión entre actores para la gestión de información agroclimática local, con el fin de identificar las mejores prácticas de adaptación a los fenómenos de variabilidad climática. …”
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Report on gender stakeholder co-creation workshops held in Mukono and Masaka districts, Uganda by Omondi, Immaculate A., Namatovu, Jane, Achandi, Esther, Galiè, Alessandra, Ouma, Emily A.

“…In Uganda, given the importance of livestock in the livelihoods of its people and the commitment of public and private actors to transform food systems through sustainable livestock development, SAPLING seeks to improve livelihoods of livestock producers and other actors in the pig, dairy and beef value chains. …”
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Between challenges and opportunities: Traceability as a key to sustainable livestock farming in Colombia by Sandoval, Danny, Díaz, Manuel, Burkart, Stefan

“…Currently, there are several traceability initiatives promoted mainly by private actors on a small scale; however, they have not yet been scaled up or consolidated into a comprehensive national strategy. …”
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Pathways for scaling solar-based irrigation technology ownership in Nigeria: suitability and key stakeholder mapping in Kebbi, Kano, and Kaduna states by Ojeleye, O. A., Oke, Adebayo, Tilahun, Seifu A., Minh, Thai Thi

“…Using a mixed-methods approach—53 Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) and 12 Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) in Kebbi, Kano and Kaduna states, the study consulted with farmers, government institutions, private-sector actors, development partners, non-government organizations and financial organizations. …”
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Recopilación de boletines agroclimáticos de las MTA de Izabal, Petén y Santa Rosa - Guatemala, 2025 by International Center For Tropical Agriculture, Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanologia, Meteorologia e Hidrología, Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Alimentación

“…Permiten generar espacios de discusión entre actores para la gestión de información agroclimática local, con el fin de identificar las mejores prácticas de adaptación a los fenómenos de variabilidad climática. …”
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Communities of practice and the reach of farmers’ learning by Diaz Espinosa, Anabell Guadalupe, Estrada Estrada, Juan Antonio, García Santiago, Jorge Octavio, Ovando, Rausel, Jiménez, Benancio, Torres Mota, S.Y., Ochoa Nieblas, Nuria Veronica, Van Loon, Jelle

“…Through its innovation hub model, CIMMYT has consolidated training strategies that build learning communities and expand the reach of knowledge across territories, accelerating the adoption of sustainable practices This report documents three training pathways targeting key actors: Trainers, who strengthen technical and methodological support; Certified Technicians in Sustainable Agriculture (TC-AS), who serve as regional change agents; and Community Leaders, farmers who promote local leadership and peer-to-peer learning. …”
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Ciclo de formación para el fortalecimiento de capacidades territoriales en las redes de innovación de oriente y occidente de Guatemala by Borrayo Perez, Andrea Surama, Arce Gomez, Daniela, Lizarazo Torres, Miguel Angel, Martinez Baron, Deissy, Garcia Santiago, Jorge Octavio

“…Esta serie de weinars se desarrolló en el marco del Programa de Ciencia CGIAR Scaling for Impact, con la participación de la Alianza Bioversity & CIAT y el CIMMYT, con el objetivo de fortalecer las capacidades técnicas y tecnológicas de actores rurales y equipos técnicos vinculados al desarrollo agrícola en Guatemala. …”
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Catalysing learning for development and climate change: an exploration of social learning and social differentiation in CGIAR by Shaw, Alison, Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…There is convergence between current theory and practice in global environmental change research and development communities on the importance of approaches that aim to ‘engage and embed’, i.e. engage diverse and relevant actors in knowledge creation and embed scientific information into societal contexts. …”
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Pangani river basin over time and space: on the interface of local and basin level responses by Komakech, H.C., van Koppen, Barbara, Mahoo, H.F., Zaag, P. van der

“…The findings of this paper demonstrate that the expanded typology of basin actors responses helps to better understand the present situation. …”
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Feed storage practices and aflatoxin contamination of dairy feeds in the Greater Addis Ababa milk shed, Ethiopia by Gizachew, D., Szonyi, Barbara, Tegegne, Azage, Hanson, Jean, Grace, Delia

“…The objectives were to assess the knowledge and practices of dairy value chain actors on aflatoxins, and to analyze feed for the presence of AFB1. …”
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Understanding food safety awareness and practices along smallholder pig value chains in Vietnam using participatory approaches by Sinh Dang Xuan, Unger, Fred, Hung Nguyen-Viet, Fries, R., Phuc Pham Duc, Meeyam, T.

“…We assessed the food safety awareness and practice of involved key actors along the smallholder pig value chains in Hung Yen, Vietnam using participatory approaches. …”
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How is innovation in aquaculture conceptualized and managed? A systematic literature review and reflection framework to inform analysis and action by Joffre, Olivier M., Klerkx, Laurens, Dickson, Malcolm, Verdegem, Marc

“…The study of aquaculture innovation needs to take into consideration the important role of private sector actors and make better use of systemic approaches to further elucidate the multi-dimensional and multi-level interplays in complex aquaculture systems. …”
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Identificación de los problemas alimentarios de la población vulnerable de Cali: análisis de las cadenas de abastecimiento y de producción by Temple, L., Rippke, U., Pena, J., Dury, S.

“…Los elementos mayores de información y de conocimientos de este reporte han estructurado el programa y la organización del taller de restitución a los actores en la plataforma del 10 diciembre (reporte 5). …”
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Análisis multicriterio de alternativas de política de conservación del bosque de caldén en el sur de la provincia de Córdoba, Argentina by Tello, Diego Sebastián, De Prada, Jorge Dante, Cristeche, Estela Raquel

“…El objetivo de este trabajo es presentar las alternativas políticas de conservación del bosque nativo de caldén de la provincia de Córdoba y los criterios de comparación de un análisis de decisión multicriterio, para utilizarla con referentes sociales y actores clave de dicha política. Los resultados preliminares señalan - prima facie - que la alternativa Política Ordenamiento Territorial constituye la alternativa mejor posicionada, en tanto la alternativa Reserva Forestal resulto ser la de menor jerarquía. …”
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