Resultados de búsqueda - "awareness"

Linking diversity to organizational effectiveness: Lessons from a culture study at CIAT por Amariles, F., Peralta, G., Johnson, Nancy L.

“…The study identified what staff believed to be the key strengths and weaknesses in the organization’s culture and detected four strategic areas for improvement: internal organizational communications; re-design of job positions and responsibilities; multi-cultural competencies; and gender awareness in the workplace. The diagnostic process is described, as well as the follow-up actions taken to improve the management of gender and diversity in the centre.…”
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Climate Smart village project: Index-based Crop Insurance coming to life in India por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) has introduced the model of "Climate Smart Villages (CSVs)" in India, and is slowly scaling up and expanding to other countries in the South Asia region. www.ccafs.cgiar.org The idea is to raise awareness among farming communities in South Asia about various technological, institutional and policy-oriented options that have the potential to increase their climatic resilience, adaptation, agricultural productivity and income, while reducing emissions of greenhouse gases. …”
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Realizing farmers’ rights through community-based agricultural biodiversity management por Clancy, Evelyn, Vernooy, Ronnie

“…The brief aims to raise awareness among delegates and Contracting Parties to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) of the crucial contribution that a community-based approach to the conservation and sustainable use of agricultural biodiversity can make to realizing farmers’ rights and empowering men and women smallholder farmers. …”
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Report of the Eighteenth Meeting of the CGIAR Finance Committee por CGIAR Finance Committee, MacGillivray, Iain

“…The Committee allocated World Bank funds for 2001.The Committee endorsed the business plan for a new inter-center public awareness and resource mobilization organization based on Future Harvest, and considered that this finished its work on a long term financing framework. …”
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Report of the Science Partnership Committee to CGIAR International Centers Week 2000 por CGIAR Science Partnership Committee

“…Its interaction with CGIAR Chairman Ian Johnson focused on peer reviews as a means to ensure the quality and relevance of scientific research at CGIAR Centers, and the Chairman's hope that the Committee would be an ambassador to other institutions and organizations, increasing awareness of CGIAR research in the international scientific community. …”
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CGIAR Center Directors Committee Minutes, Presiding Chair: J. Mellor por CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…Other initiatives include the formation of a public awareness council and a conference on inter-center linkages with the private sector. …”
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CGIAR Center Directors Committee Minutes, Presiding Chair: L. Stifel por CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…The minutes also record reports from Finance & Administration Officers Meeting, the Benefits Committee on the retirement plan redesign, Airco litigation and group insurance; the Fund Raising Committee, Human Resource Development Committee, Preservation and Documentation Committee and CD-Rom technology, the Sustainability Committee, the Public Awareness Committee and the Africa Committee. On inter-center germplasm the CDC endorse a proposal by IBPGR and agree to continue support to IFAR for a three-year period.…”
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IPGRI in sub-Saharan Africa: Regional report - SSA 1999-2000 por International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

“…This increased awareness has led to renewed commitment to the conservation of biodiversity. …”
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Outcome evaluation for the CCAFS project LED dairy China - Evaluation of output, milestones, outcomes and expected impact of the project “Piloting and scaling of low emission devel... por Yan, Jie

“…This evaluation deals with the progress of new knowledge and tools and with changes in awareness, behavior and policy design by the key target groups: dairy processing companies, policy makers, dairy farmers, and mitigation researchers of involved institutes and experts and consultants. …”
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Occurrence, abundance and distribution of nematodes of banana linked to altitude in selected banana production areas with focus on pathogenicity of Pratylenchus goodeyi in Kenya por Douglas, N.N.

“…Results showed that only 2.3% of the farmers were aware of nematode damage and symptoms, with none applying any management measures. …”
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Epidemiology of Q-fever in domestic ruminants and humans in Africa: A systematic review por Bwatota, S.F., Cook, Elizabeth A.J., Bronsvoort, B.M. de C., Wheelhouse, N., Hernandez-Castro, L.E., Shirima, G.M.

“…This systematic review aims to consolidate the knowledge and awareness of Q-fever in Africa and identify future research opportunities and possible interventions in low-resource settings. …”
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Vitamin A rich banana adoption in Cibitoke and Gitega, Burundi- a field diagnostic study por Ocimati, Walter, Bizoza, Saidi, Nduwimana, Innocent, Iradukunda, Francois, Blomme, Guy, Ekesa, Beatrice

“…Thus, scaling efforts will need to focus on establishing robust seed systems and enhancing community awareness on the importance of vitamin A in their diets. …”
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An assessment of factors influencing consumption patterns of sun-dried vegetables among households in Teso South Sub-County, Kenya por Itaru, Annet Regina, Waswa, L., Jordan, Irmgard, Glas, M.G., Situma, J., Shikuri, R.

“…For improved consumption of sun-dried vegetables, there is a need to create more awareness of the sun-drying technology, especially among households that did not participate in EatSANE’s TIPs activities.…”
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The animal health, zoonoses and food safety risks identification and ranking in Morogoro and Tanga regions of Tanzania por Ogutu, F.O.

“…Inadequate knowledge and poor awareness of zoonoses and milk borne diseases coupled with risky eating consumption habits are the most likely to contribute a lot in exposing them to zoonoses and milk borne diseases. …”
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Social mobilization and women's participation in water resource management: a case study of Southern Punjab, Pakistan por Hamid, Abdul

“…Therefore, a well-structured social mobilization methodology was adopted to create the awareness among the community members for their involvement in the resource management. …”
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Organically grown wheat: carotenoid content por Yousefi, Fatemeh

“…In today’s world, there is more awareness than ever before about the relationship between food consumption and human health. …”
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Hur företag kan implementera customer relationship management : en fallstudie av läkemedelsbolaget swedish orphan biovitrum i Stockholm por Berglund, Julia, Wallin, Sofia

Strengthening the capacity of the National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS) to sustainably manage the outbreak of banana Xanthomonas wilt in East and Central Africa por Karamura, E.B., Johnson, V.

“…The paper describes Bioversity’s response in coordinating regional partners to develop a novel communications strategy to raise stakeholder awareness for managing the disease across east Africa. …”
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Incentivos y desincentivos para la participación del Perú en el sistema multilateral del tratado internacional sobre recursos fitogenéticos para la alimentación y la agricultura por Lapeña, I., López, I., Sigueñas, M., Ramírez, M.

“…Ten aspects of the Treaty are analyzed in the study, from the level of awareness and understanding of what the Treaty is, to the favorable and unfavorable conditions affecting its implementation in Peru. …”
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Promoting value chains of neglected and underutilized species for pro-poor growth and biodiversity conservation: Guidelines and good practices por Will, M., Bioversity International, Global Facilitation Unit for Underutilized Species

“…Its objective is to support and strengthen organizations and networks working on different aspects of underutilized species through: providing improved access to information and financial resources; increasing public awareness on the role of underutilized species for improving livelihoods; and giving advice to policy-makers on how to create an enabling policy environment for the deployment of underutilized species. …”
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