Search Results - "languages"
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A synthesis of the work of CCAFS and partners on climate change and food and nutrition security
Published 2021“…Written outputs by CCAFS and partners were evaluated based on indicators in the CCAFS Phase II proposal, documents from the CGIAR and the language of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG2 and SDG13). …”
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Evaluating an Information Project: A Letter to a Project Manager
Published 2003“…The writer was commissioned to produce "a practical guide, written in plain and simple language." The goal was to provide policymakers and managers with a set of guidelines, checklists, and field-oriented suggestions for carrying out an evaluation of an information project. …”
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The dynamics of nutrition research in West Africa: Tracking the evidence
Published 2021“…There is, however, a rapidly increasing body of research literature on nutrition (Bastian, Glasziou, Chalmers 2010) which often uses highly technical language; the resulting information overload impedes the efforts of decisionmakers to distill what is relevant and applicable to their context (Dobrow, Goel, Upshur 2004). …”
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Agricultura familiar no nordeste paraense: informacoes preliminares como contribucao ao manejo sustentavel da capoeira
Published 2001“…This extension booklet presents, in a simple language and aided by tables and illustrations, the initial results of a collaborative research project being carried out in the Bragantina and Guama regions, State of Para, in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon. …”
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Actionability of Climate Services in Southeast Asia: Findings from ACIS baseline surveys in Vietnam, Lao PDR and Cambodia
Published 2018“…Ethnic minority women are in the risk of experiencing particular marginalization, in particular due to language and extensionists more often meet men. Aside from accessibility issues, the study found that meteorologists and extension officers lack the necessary skills to package climate services in a more understandable manner for farmers.…”
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“Nature is full of rapists” : the representation of animal’s gender behavior in popular science
Published 2017“…How is gender produced and reproduced, and how is language used to establish and maintain existing power relations? …”
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Outcomes and Impacts of Development Interventions: Toward Conceptual Clarity
Published 2018“…Based on this assessment, the article proposes a remedy in three parts: applying good definition practice in future definition updates, differentiating causal perspectives and using appropriate causal language, and employing meaningful qualifiers when using the terms outcome and impact. …”
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Fine-tuned AI for tracking policy demands and studies
Published 2025“…This Learning Note describes the development of an AI-based system using fine-tuned language models to support researchers in identifying and analyzing policy demands. …”
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Leveraging AI for Inclusive Climate Services in Kenya (and Beyond)
Published 2025“…The study synthesizes the results and implications of identified patterns of gendered bias in user engagement and query resolution to provide actionable guidance for designing and training AI systems—particularly large language models like ChatGPT—to provide inclusive, relevant, and culturally grounded advisories tailored to women farmers.…”
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Evaluation of a distance education radio farm school programme in India: Implications for scaling up
Published 2011“…Distance education radio programmes on poultry farming with registered participants were organized using the local language in an effort to link researchers to rural poultry farmers through radio broadcasts. …”
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Gender, Power and Politics in Agriculture
Published 2025“…In the agriculture sector, the language of gender integration often ignores the politics and the power dynamics that are central to critical, and feminist, analysis of gender relations. …”
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An evaluation of POLEX (CIFOR’s Forest Policy Experts Listserv): targeting key forest agenda-setters
Published 2005“…The survey returns shows that patterns of organizational affiliation vary across POLEX language lists. The study shows that POLEX has been hugely successful. …”
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A Passion for video: 25 stories about making, translating, sharing and using videos on farmer innovation
Published 2016“…Access Agriculture encourages all organisations working in developing countries to invest in translating videos available on the website into any language. Access Agriculture offers a fee-based translation service to anyone interested in using quality videos in their own farmer training programmes. …”
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Clinical pathology of parrots : auto tutorial programs
Published 2006“…It consists of five Power Point presentations: Collecting Samples for Testing, Avian Hematology, Avian Biochemistry, Common Avian Diseases and Avian Cases. The language is English to make this project also available for foreign students and veterinarians.…”
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Eating out
Published 2020“…Also, other/internal-perspectives emerged based on the language the participants used reveal the construction of their reality toward the subject of eating out, and thus, could be helpful to consider when studying other consumption phenomenon.…”
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The Paris Climate Agreement in online media
Published 2016“…Beck’s world risk society is used as a theoretical anchor for addressing questions about the role of discourses in the formation of climate change meanings. It is argued that language and discourses influence social orders of society, and are capable of introducing new meanings of old concepts as well as new concepts.…”
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The foundations of the conflit de langage over land and forest in southern Cameroon
Published 2005“…Among these problems, this paper focuses on the conflit de langage (conflict of language or of discourse) between the state and local communities on land and forests ownership and on the regulation of access to natural resources. …”
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The power in Cooperation : a study of Cards, Vietnam and the EU
Published 2021“…While there is a will to do what is best for our planet, and many actors share the same goals, the language and conditions are not universally applicable. …”
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