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Agricultura familiar no nordeste paraense: informacoes preliminares como contribucao ao manejo sustentavel da capoeira by Carvalheiro, K. de O., Gonçalves, D. de A., Mattos, M.M., Ferreira, M. do S.G.

“…The project aims to develop ways to increase the economic value of secondary forests growing in smallholder farms, and is coordinated by the Brazilian Enterprise for Agricultural Research (EMBRAPA), the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of the State of Para (FCAP), the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and the Tropical Agricultural Centre for Research and Higher Education (CATIE). The booklet represents an effort to devolve information to farmers. …”
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Risk communication in forestry consulting : a survey among foresty professionals by Skov, Mads Chrisrian Roiy

“…On the basis of these findings, I can derive a number of practical recommendations not just for scientists but also for personnel and institutions working in higher education and in the field of forest extension services. …”

Developing a National Strategy for Advancing Feed and Forage Resources in Tunisia by Frija, Aymen, Alary, Veronique

“…ICARDA, and its key partners in Tunisia [namely the Bureau of livestock and pastures (Office de l’Elevage et des Pâturages), and the Institution of Agricultural Research and Higher Education (IRESA)] organized the event that aimed at developing a national road map to promote and upgrade the sector of animal feed resources at the horizon of 2035. …”
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Experts to convene in Cairo for the “Consultation Workshop: Deep Diving into the Agritech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt” by Zaccari, Claudia, Al-saffar, Reem

“…On 7 February 2024 at the InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, CGIAR Centers – Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, ICARDA, IWMI, IFPRI, and supported by the CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform (A4IP) – in collaboration with the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology of Egypt (ASRT) and under the auspices of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt (MOHESR) hosted the "Consultation Workshop: Deep Diving into the Agri-tech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt". …”
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Do buyers have bargaining power? Evidence from informal groundwater contracts by Yashodha

“…Nevertheless, factors like interpersonal relationships between buyers and sellers, such as kinship ties, long contractual history, and higher education of buyers augment buyers' power relative bargaining power.…”
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Access and use of Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension (CRMAE) by Belay, Berhanu, Ambaw, Gebermedihin, Solomon, Dawit

“…AICCRA collaborates closely with development partners, agricultural extension offices, and higher education institutions to ensure widespread access to and effective use of CSA and CIS innovations, tools, and knowledge products. …”
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Why sponge planet? Discussions on land-based, water-driven solutions by Spirn, Anne Whiston, Schellnhuber, Hans Joachim, Daigger, Glen T., Fu, Jun, Childs, Peter, Sedlak, David, Head, Peter, Ravasi, Timothy, de Meulder, Bruno, Shannon, Kelly, Dultzin, Daniel, Sosa, Fabiola, Kay, Arthur, da Rocha, Humberto R., Chou, Sin Chan, Buckeridge, Marcos, Nobre, Carlos A., Yokohari, Makoto, Xie, Shang-Ping, Ashraf, Kazi Khaleed, Strzepek, Kenneth M., Montalto, Franco

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CATIE's commitment with Agenda 21: into the XXI Century by Guevara Moncada, Rubén, Ferreira, Pedro

“…CATIE’s mission, which is to improve the well-being of mankind through the application of scientific research and higher education to the development of tropical agriculture, and the management and conservation of natural resources, and the environment, is clearly in line with the objectives of Agenda 21. …”
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CATIE's gender policy

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Entrepreneurial learning at the boundary: How to learn from a local cheese maker by Lans, Thomas, Lubberink, Rob, Ploum, Lisa, Ammann, Marie, Gondwe, Sera

“…The results underpin that it is very worthwhile for higher education teachers—who look for new, cost-effective “wide” entrepreneurship education programs—to adopt such events. …”
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Rabies vaccination in dogs in Laos: Owner knowledge and serological status of dogs by Velander, L., Fogelberg, J., Putthana, V., Keosengthong, A., Lindahl, Johanna F.

“…The study found that only 62% out of 359 dog owners knew what rabies was, and only 24% knew the disease could be fatal. Higher education was associated with higher knowledge scores. …”
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CGIAR collaborates with the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology to host the “Consultation workshop: Deep diving into the Agritech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt” by Menza, Gianpiero, Zaccari, Claudia, Al-saffar, Reem Hazim Khalis

“…On 7 February 2024 at the InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, CGIAR Centers – Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, ICARDA, IWMI, IFPRI, and supported by the CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform (A4IP) – in collaboration with the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology of Egypt (ASRT) and under the auspices of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt (MOHESR) hosted the "Consultation Workshop: Deep Diving into the Agri-tech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt". …”
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Highlights of recent IFPRI food policy research for the European Commission 2016: Reducing poverty and hunger through food policy research by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This support has helped IFPRI partner with strategic European partners in civil society, higher education, and public sector areas, with a focus on making food security research accessible through the development of global public goods, capacity-building networks, and technological platforms. …”
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Launch event of the AgriTech4Egypt Innovation Challenge by Zaccari, Claudia, Al-saffar, Reem Hazim Khalis, Menza, Gianpiero

“…This project is endorsed by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt (MOHESR) and supported by PRIMA, Climate Resilient Africa Fund (CRAF), ALEX BANK, Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA), and CGIAR Initiatives and units operating in the MENA region. …”
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Strengthening One Health Education in Eastern and Southern Africa by Mari, Van Wyk, Eugenie, Wolff, Buke, Yussuf, Shauna, Richards, Pamela, Wairagala

“…The first workshop brought together 24 educators from higher education institutions across six COHESA Eastern Africa countries (Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, and Uganda) alongside consortium members. …”
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Draft Genome Sequences of Dickeya sp. Isolates B16 (NIB Z 2098) and S1 (NIB Z 2099) Causing Soft Rot of Phalaenopsis Orchids by Alic, Spela, Naglic, Tina, Llop, Pablo, Toplak, Natasa, Koren, Simon, Ravnikar, Maja, Dreo, Tanja

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Report on integrating WEF Nexus into teaching and learning and on the outcome of the short training programme by Tsvuura, Susan, Senzanje, A., Mudhara, M., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…This is a report on the survey of WEF Nexus teaching in selected higher education and tertiary institutions in South Africa, outcomes of the WEF Nexus short training programmes, and the development of WEF Nexus teaching material. …”
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Building climate-resilient food systems in East and Southeast Asia: Vulnerabilities, responses and financing by Zhou, Yunyi, Chen, Ziqi, Chen, Kevin Z.

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Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI) Database by Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators

“…This dataset includes national-level time series data on researcher capacity by qualification level, age bracket, discipline mix, and commodity, as well as a detailed breakdown of agricultural research investment across government, higher education, nonprofit, and (where possible) private for-profit agricultural research agencies. …”
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ASTI Algeria Database by Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators

“…This dataset includes national-level time series data on researcher capacity by qualification level, age bracket, discipline mix, and commodity, as well as a detailed breakdown of agricultural research investment across government, higher education, nonprofit, and (where possible) private for-profit agricultural research agencies. …”
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