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Award-winning tool leverages agrobiodiversity for sustainable food systems por Jones, Sarah K.

“…Within this, finance and policies to halt the loss of agrobiodiversity remains almost completely neglected, even though this biodiversity is also being lost at an alarming rate.…”
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The progression in developing genomic resources for crop improvement por Ruperao, P., Rangan, P., Shah, T., Thakur, V., Kalia, S., Mayes, S., Rathore, A.

“…Sequencing technologies have rapidly evolved over the past two decades, and new technologies are being continually developed and commercialized. The emerging sequencing technologies target generating more data with fewer inputs and at lower costs. …”
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Environment and Social Risk Management (ESRM) Guide-AICCRA Additional Financing (P181150) por International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…The overall implementation of the AICCRA project is being led and coordinated by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) with support from other CGIAR centers. …”
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Guidance note for peace-informed programming at the Green Climate Fund: Transport por Scartozzi, Cesare M, Caroli, Giulia, Sarzana, Carolina, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia, Hyslop, Daniel, Hahn, Andreas Luis, Azar, Elio, Nicatore, Giorgia, Brown, Oliver, Hassamal, Komal, Ehmsen, Simon

“…Transport-related projects in Fragile and Conflict-affected Settings (FCS) encounter operational risks and challenges and have the potential to ignore and/or exacerbate peace and conflict dynamics by affecting the interplay of social, political, economic, cultural, and environmental factors that drive fragility, conflict, and violence. Being insufficiently aware of the conflict dynamics may inadvertently contribute to conflict and undermine the achievement of the project’s goals, as well as undermining its potential to contribute to peace and stability. …”
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Bush encroachment in sub-Saharan Africa: causes, impacts, and management strategies - A review por Hassan, Sawsan, Louhaichi, Mounir

“…This comprehensive approach can restore ecosystems, conserve biodiversity, and enhance the socio-economic well-being of Sub-Saharan Africa's rangelands.…”
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Towards a common vision of climate, peace and security in Zambia: Workshop memory por Medina, Leonardo, Sax, Niklas, Caroli, Giulia, Maviza, Gracsious, Tarusarira, Joram, Pacillo, Grazia

“…However, this status is being undermined by several socio-political factors, including deeply entrenched patterns of social inequality and gender discrimination, high levels of poverty and youth unemployment, as well as recurring episodes of electoral violence. …”
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Exploring links between social protection, gender, and climate resilience in the Sahel region por Adeyeye, Olajumoke, Fischer, Gundula

“…The Gender- Responsive Age-Sensitive Social Protection (GRASSP) framework is used to assess the (still limited) evidence on connections between gender, social protection, and climate change in six gender equality outcome areas— economic security and empowerment, women’s voice and agency, protection, health, education, and psychosocial well-being. Emerging linkages between both research strands include interactions between climate adaptation strategies and features of social protection programs. …”
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Agricultural Biotechnology Research Capacity in Four Developing Countries por Falconi, César A.

“…Advanced biotechnology techniques were being used in only a few public sector research organizations, and most organizations were still in the first stages of developing their capacity. …”
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Choosing the Right Trees: Setting Priorities for Multipurpose Tree Improvement por Franzel, Steven, Jaenicke, Hannah, Janssen, Willem G.

“…The procedures have been tested in the humid lowlands of West Africa (HULWA) and are being further refined in other areas.…”
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Let's cook about it! por Waweru, Carol, Machogu, Diana, Eyase, Jean, Kramer, Berber, Kvuva, Benjamin

“…Kenya, which has been experiencing an increased frequency of drought events - with the most recent drought (2020-2023) being the worst drought in four decades - is no exception. …”
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Building community resilience for food security in a shock-prone country por Ulimwengu, John M., Collins, Julia, Tefera, Wondwosen, Kurtz, Julie

“…In a world rocked by environmental, political, and economic shocks, achieving resilience has emerged as a goal because it captures the essence of well-being over time despite the inevitable ups and downs captured in snapshots of present circumstances. …”
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Potato breeding Network for Africa por Mendes, T., Retta, A., Nduwumuremyi, A., Egesi, C., Milic, D., Kigwinya, K., Namugg, P., Otieno, S.

“…Breeding programs can improve potato varieties, enhancing yields, resistance to pests and diseases, and nutritional content, ultimately supporting the well-being and livelihoods of the people in East Africa.…”
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CLIMATE CHANGE 2023 Synthesis Report por Mukherji, Aditi

“…This report recognizes the interdependence of climate, ecosystems and biodiversity, and human societies; the value of diverse forms of knowledge; and the close linkages between climate change adaptation, mitigation, ecosystem health, human well-being and sustainable development, and reflects the increasing diversity of actors involved in climate action. …”
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Protocol for the field experiment for variety calibration as an input in the yield estimation por Mathieu, Renaud, Quicho, Emma, Satapathy, Sushree

“…This work builds on the Remote sensingbased Information and Insurance for Crops in Emerging economies (RIICE, http://www.riice.org/) co-developed by IRRI and implemented in South and Southeast Asian countries. RIICE technology is being introduced across Africa to enhance its rice monitoring system. …”
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The effects of cellphone coverage expansion on wealth and political behavior por Ge, Shuning, Grossman, Guy, Kosec, Katrina, Lal, Apoorva, Laughlin, Benjamin

“…Further, increases in cellphone coverage significantly decrease vote-buying, which may be due to voters being harder to buy off when they are better off.…”
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Guidebook on the basic nutrition education for health workers and extension workers in Bangladesh por Nahar, Kamrun, Ali, Hazrat, Khondker, Murshed-E-Jahan, Biswas, Ashutosh, Jaman, Ahmed, Rashid, Harun

“…Overall, its significance lies in its potential to enhance the capacity of frontline workers, ultimately contributing to improved health outcomes and the overall well-being of the communities they serve.…”
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Forsa pilot program and evaluation plan por El Shabrawy, Atef, Gilligan, Daniel O., Kurdi, Sikandra, Palloni, Giordano, Yassa, Basma

“…Implemented by the Ministry of Social Solidarity, the program aims to graduate beneficiaries of the national cash transfer program, the Takaful & Karama Program (TKP), from being dependent on transfers from TKP to economic self-reliance by enabling them to engage in wage employment or sustainable economic enterprises. …”
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Forsa pilot program and evaluation plan [in Arabic] por El Shabrawy, Atef, Gilligan, Daniel O., Kurdi, Sikandra, Palloni, Giordano, Yassa, Basma

“…Implemented by the Ministry of Social Solidarity, the program aims to graduate beneficiaries of the national cash transfer program, the Takaful & Karama Program (TKP), from being dependent on transfers from TKP to economic self-reliance by enabling them to engage in wage employment or sustainable economic enterprises. …”
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Post-harvest losses in potato in Nyandarua County por Scollard, Phoebe, Hoffmann, Vivian, Kago, Kennedy, Parker, Monica

“…Potato production in Kenya is expected to grow, as farmers are being encouraged both by climate shifts and by the government to diversify their production from reliance on maize. …”
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Women's empowerment, maternal depression, and stress: Evidence from rural Burkina Faso por Leight, Jessica, Pedehombga, Abdoulaye, Ganaba, Rasmané, Gelli, Aulo

“…Objective: Though there is a wide array of evidence that women's empowerment is associated with more positive health and nutritional outcomes for women and children, evidence around the relationship with mental health or subjective well-being remains relatively limited. The objective of this paper is to explore this relationship in longitudinal data from rural Burkina Faso. …”
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