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From propaganda to peace by Weiss, George

“…Radio was used to incite hatred in the build up to the genocide in Rwanda. But today the medium promotes messages of reconciliation and peace to those still traumatized by the violence.…”
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De la propagande à la paix by Weiss, George

“…Outil d'exaltation de la haine durant la phase préparatoire du génocide rwandais, la radio diffuse aujourd'hui des messages de réconciliation et de paix à ceux qui ont été traumatisés par les violences…”
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Rwanda [in Strategies and priorities for African agriculture] by Diao, Xinshen, Fan, Shenggen, Kanyarukiga, Sam, Yu, Bingxin

“…For examples, the number of primary school students rebounded to pre-genocide long-term levels only five years after the conflict. …”
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Starvation Threatens Rwanda - "Seeds of Hope" Program to Restore its Crippled Agriculture by CGIAR Secretariat

“…CGIAR news release describing the Group's Seeds of Hope initiative aimed at replacing Rwanda's seed stock which had been destroyed or consumed during the country's civil war and ethnic genocide, and hopefully precluding the need for hundreds of thousands of tons of emergency food aid from developed countries.…”
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Rwanda: Recent developments in agricultural research by Flaherty, Kathleen, Munyengabe, Jean Marie

“…The war and accompanying Tutsi genocide of the early 1990s devastated Rwanda's agricultural research agencies, and they continue to face challenges related to the resulting loss of human resource capacity and physical infrastructure. …”
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The role of research institutions in seed-related disaster relief: Seeds of Hope experiences in Rwanda by Buruchara, Robin Arani, Sperling, L., Ewell, P., Kirkby, Roger A.

“…The article describes the efforts of a coalition of agricultural research centres, Seeds of Hope (SOH) in the rebuilding of Rwanda, after the genocide and war of 1994. Research involvement in emergency relief and rehabilitation was unusual at the time and SOH had to forge its unique complementary role. …”
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Understanding Rwandan Agricultural Households' Strategies to Deal with Prime-Age Illness and Death: A Propensity Score Matching Approach by Donovan, Cynthia, Bailey, Linda A.

“…The increasing prevalence of HIV in Rwanda, along with the likelihood of continued effects of the genocide of 1994, suggests that many rural households may be facing extreme stress, and their agricultural production may be changing. …”
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Rwanda: Desk study of extension and advisory services by MacNairn, Ian, Davis, Kristin E.

“…Despite these barriers, Rwanda’s agricultural sector has produced significant agricultural growth since the 1994 genocide, taking advantage of the many opportunities that the country’s agricultural sector has including good technical capacity in both the private and public sector, two to three cropping seasons per year, manageable access to urban markets for most areas, good governmental support for ICT and business, lower levels of corruption compared to its neighbors, and opportunities for export to other countries in the East African Community. …”
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Escaping poverty traps?: Collective action and property rights in post-war rural Cambodia by Weingart, Anne, Kirk, Michael

“…s recent history of genocide, forced collectivization and resettlement, property rights regimes have been severely affected, remain contested, and are re-established only slowly. …”
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Escaping poverty traps? Collective action and property rights in postwar rural Cambodia by Weingart, Anne, Kirk, Michael

“…In concrete terms, we show what (common) resources poor households can use, what property rights systems govern these resources, and whether collective action, which is re-emerging after the genocide, helps poor people to address their needs. …”
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Even after armed conflict, the environmental quality of Indigenous Peoples' lands in biodiversity hotspots surpasses that of non-Indigenous lands by Beattie, M., Fa, J.E., Leiper, I., Fernández-Llamazares, Á., Zander, K.K., Garnett, S.T.

“…However, for centuries Indigenous Peoples have suffered from deprivation, often dispossession, and even cultural genocide, a process continuing today in some regions. …”
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A review of the evolution of dairy policies and regulations in Rwanda and its implications on inputs and services delivery by Habiyaremye, Naphtal, Ouma, Emily A., Mtimet, Nadhem, Obare, G.A.

“…Despite the Rwandan 1994 genocide that left around 80% of dairy cows decimated, the dairy sector has experienced significant growth in the past two decades through government, development organisations, and donor programs, and through the nascent vibrant public–private partnership. …”
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Evaluation of ENACTS-Rwanda: A new multi-decade, high resolution rainfall and temperature data set—Climatology by Siebert, Asher, Dinku, Tufa, Vuguziga, Floribert, Twahirwa, Anthony, Kagabo, Desire M., Corral, John del, Robertson, Andrew W.

“…However, from around the time of the Rwandan genocide in 1994 throughout the late 2000s, the number of active stations was greatly reduced. …”
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