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AVENIR Thematic Brief: Women and youth by Mwongera, Caroline, Kinyua, Ivy Wambui

“…The Adaptation and Valorization of Entrepreneurship in Irrigated Agriculture (AVENIR) project aims to enhance the well-being and resilience of farming households in Senegal, particularly women and youth. …”
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Dossier thématique AVENIR : Les femmes et les jeunes by Mwongera, Caroline, Kinyua, Ivy Wambui

“…The Adaptation and Valorization of Entrepreneurship in Irrigated Agriculture (AVENIR) project aims to enhance the well-being and resilience of farming households in Senegal, particularly women and youth. …”
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Elephants or onions? Paying for nature in Amboseli, Kenya by Bulte, E., Boone, R., Stringer, R., Thornton, Philip K.

“…Traditional grazing grounds near Amboseli National Park (Kenya) are being rapidly converted to cropland – a process that closes important wildlife corridors. …”
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The Boma: Phages - Bad for bacteria, good for livestock farmers by International Livestock Research Institute

“…These 'bacteria-eating' viruses, which naturally exist in the environment, are being studied by ILRI scientists to develop an alternative treatment to antibiotics. …”
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Developing Long Term Low Emissions and Climate Resilient Agricultural Development Pathways for Senegal: Getting ready for the LTS process by African Group of Negotiators Expert Support, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa

“…The Agriculture LTS process is being coordinated by the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (MEDD) in collaboration with the Ministry Agriculture and Rural Equipment (MAER).…”
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CCAFS-commissioned report is setting the global agenda for transforming food systems under climate change by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…These actions are necessary to adapt to climate change and enable countries to achieve the SDGs. The report is being used by different partners including the United Kingdom, Green Climate Fund, World Food Programme, and the Climate Smart Food Systems Fund as an input to inform their strategies for catalysing a transformation in food systems.…”
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Private sector and NGOs scale AWD with target of 50,000+ farmers in Bangladesh by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Additionally, a new project on "Introducing Water Efficient Technology to Barind Tract" is being implemented with AWD as its flagship technology. …”
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Reducing cassava FLW and associated GHG emissions through mobile processing units by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Result: large reduction of FLW and, despite being less energetically efficient than a large scale central factory, net reduction of GHG per kg end-product.…”
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Scaling of Climate-Smart Village approach reaches next level in India and Nepal. by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The climate-smart village approach is increasingly being scaled with public and private investments. …”
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Scaling out Solar Pump Irrigators’ Cooperate Enterprise (SPICE) model in India by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The Solar Pump Irrigators’ Cooperate Enterprise (SPICE) tested and evaluated in the states of Gujarat and Bihar in India by IWMI and CCAFS in collaboration with Tata Trust is being scaled out by the Government of India through a new multi-billion-dollar scheme to implement solarisation of farm irrigation. …”
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Scenario guidance (narratives and national modelling) succesfully supports policy development in Lao PDR by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The Lao PDR Agricultural Development Strategy 2021 to 2030 is being supported by this process.…”
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Application of Monitoring and Evaluation for Land in Africa (MELA) Framework in 12 African Countries by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…The MELA framework is being piloted by 12 countries in Africa. This allows tracking of progress on commitments made under the AU Declaration on Land Governance in Africa, including commitments to land rights for women and special groups, e.g. pastoralists.…”
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Experimental games scaled out to 250,000 households to improve ground and surface water governance in India by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…ICRISAT developed similar tools for managing surface water. These tools are being scaled out to over 3,700 communities involving some 250,000 households in at least six Indian states.…”
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Implementation of satellite-based rice monitoring system in Philippines and the states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu of India (updated evidences) by CGIAR Research Program on Rice

“…The use of such systems to support crop insurance programs is being tested in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, India.…”
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Evidence-based soils agronomy for raising crop production in Africa by CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…A growing suite of innovative low-cost decision-support tools and soil datasets produced by ICRAF and its partners through the Africa Soil Information Service (AfSIS) and are being used by 14 African governments and other investors to map soil properties and measure crop nutritional responses to different soil management regimes. …”
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Developing government capacity in geospatial tools for land water analysis in Myanmar, enabling rice crop flood-damage prevention measures. by CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…Final maps being finalised,. Pre-final maps with DoA. These have been discussed at all DoA levels, prior to adoption during the 2020 monsoon season. …”
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Livestock keeping in the tsetse belt of West Africa by International Livestock Research Institute

“…But with over 50 million doses of trypanocides being given to cattle annually, is this too little, too late? …”
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The Boma: How to stop drought aid 'coming with the vultures' by International Livestock Research Institute

“…So said a Kenyan pastoralist at a meeting about drought response. What is being done to anticipate drought, rather than to deal with the consequences? …”
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Insecurity and COVID-19 in Burkina Faso: Opportunities and Risks for Women in the Shea Value Chain by Tapsoba, A., Wardell, D.A., Zida, M., Elias, M.

“…COVID-19 and insecurity are two scourges that are currently obstructing economic and social well-being in Burkina Faso. They hinder the conduct of agro-sylvo-pastoral activities in this Sahelian country. …”
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AICCRA Curriuculum Design Concept Note by Curtis, Ashley

“…The AICCRA curriculum platform activity is being led by RUFORUM. However, as part of the AICCRA project, the climate services cluster, together with AICCRA CSA and regional program collaborators, is supporting some activities related to the platform, including platform design specifications. …”
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