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GenderUp! Because readiness is not enough when scaling for impact por Rietveld, Anne

“…How to scale better? Continue reading to learn about a new tool – GenderUp – a conversational method which supports inclusive and responsible scaling of innovations in Food, Land and Water systems.…”
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Report of the high-level regional conference on land and conflict in the East and Horn of Africa por Intergovernmental Authority on Development

“…The Conference included a session of the Chief Justices of the EAC region who shared good practices and lessons learned in the management and resolution of disputes and conflict around land-based natural resources. …”
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The Rigor Revolution in Impact Assessment: Implications for CGIAR por Stevenson, James R., Macours, K., Gollin, D.

“…This synthesis study highlights major changes in methodology and standards of evidence in impact assessment that have taken place over the past decade, taking as its starting point the publication of the landmark report When will we ever learn? Improving lives through impact evaluation by the Center for Global Development (CGD). …”
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Ag-Data Hub Webinar with Senegal’s Agricultural Extension and Advisory Service Providers por Grossi, Amanda, Braun, Melody, Hansen, James, Trzaska, Sylwia, List, Geneva, Dhulipala, Ram, Worou, Nadine

“…The webinar, which was organized as part of the World Bank’s Accelerating the Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) project, brought together EAS providers who were involved in the co-production, training of trainers (ToT), and upcoming pilot of the newly developed Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension (CRMAE) curriculum to learn more about the Ag-Data Bub incorporated within the curriculum’s Module 2 covering climate information and tools available for agriculture in Senegal. …”
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Principles for transformative ocean governance por Lombard, Amanda, Clifford-Holmes, Jai, Goodall, Victoria, Snow, Bernadette, Truter, Hannah, Vrancken, Patrick, Jones, Peter, Cochrane, Kevern, Flannery, Wesley, Hicks, Christina, Gipperth, Lena, Allison, Edward (Eddie), Diz, Daniela, Peters, Kimberley, Erinosho, Bolanle, Levin, Phillip, Holthus, Paul, Szephegyi, Maria, Awad, Adnan, Golo, Harrison, Morgera, Elisa

“…We recommend that the principles could be applied as a comprehensive set and discuss how to learn from their interactions, particularly those that reveal hidden tensions. …”
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Cocoa climate risk assessment tool: Site specific guidance on climate change in cocoa areas por Castaño, Silvia-Elena, Gutierrez, Natalia, Castro, Fabio, Bunn, Christian

“…This tool allows you to conduct a rapid assessment of climatic changes in cocoa zones to guide interventions. First, you will learn about changes already manifest to date, then about future climate projections. …”
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Quantitative assessment of agricultural sustainability reveals divergent priorities among nations por Zhang, Xin, Yao, Guolin, Vishwakarma, Srishti, Dalin, Carole, Komarek, Adam M.

“…Exceptions to common economic-versus-environmental trade-offs, for example, offer opportunities to learn from countries with synergistic pathways for multiple sustainability indicators. …”
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Africa RISING Tanzania-Feed Assessment (FEAST) Babati, Tanzania por International Livestock Research Institute

“…This may possibly be a potential entry point for interventions in each village. To learn more about this dataset, please visit the ILRI Datasets Portal http://data.ilri.org/portal/dataset/africa-rising-tanzania-feed-assessment-feast-babati-tanzania…”
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Measuring postharvest losses at the farm level in Malawi por Ambler, Kate, de Brauw, Alan, Godlonton, Susan

“…Farmers answered a detailed questionnaire designed to learn about losses during harvest and transport, processing and storage and which measures both complete losses and crop damage. …”
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Internet of things: Applications to developing country agriculture sector por Lalitha, A., Babu, Suresh Chandra, Purnima, K.S.

“…The IoT food supply chains can become self-adaptive systems in which smart objects operate, decide, and learn autonomously. This review paper discusses IoT application in agriculture in developed and developing countries and suggests a conceptual framework for IoT application in State Agricultural Universities of India. …”
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Global nutrition report 2015: Africa brief: Actions and accountability to advance nutrition and sustainable development por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Their cognitive abilities will develop more fully, allowing them to learn more both within and outside of school. As a result of sufficient nourishment and a positive early environment, children are more likely to get better jobs and fewer illnesses as adults—aging healthily and living longer.…”
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Current approaches to resilience programming among nongovernmental organizations por Frankenberger, Timothy R., Constas, Mark A., Nelson, Suzanne, Starr, Laurie

“…Finally, the paper reviews measurement issues related to resilience, the challenges encountered by NGOs, and lessons learned. The paper concludes with a number of recommendations for improving NGO resilience programming.…”
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A guide to developing quantitative tools for measuring gender norms in agrifood systems por Seymour, Greg, Cole, Steven M., Costenbader, Elizabeth, Mwakanyamale, Devis, Adeyeye, Olajumoke, Feleke, Shiferaw, Ferguson, Nathaniel, Heckert, Jessica

“…We then provide guidance for how implementing and research partners using GTAs in AFS can apply our learnings to their own work.…”
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Improved fallows in Kenya: history, farmer practice, and impacts por Place, Frank, Noordin, Qureish, Jama, Bashir, Franzel, Steven

“…To analyze adoption and impact, the paper applies a variety of different data collection methods as well as samples from both pilot areas where researchers maintained a significant presence and non-pilot areas where farmers learned of the technologies through other channels. …”
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The impact of agroforestry-based soil fertility replenishment practices on the poor in western Kenya por Place, Frank, Adato, Michelle, Hebinck, Paul, Omosa, Mary

“…The study made use of many different qualitative data collection methods and samples from both pilot areas where researchers maintained a significant presence and nonpilot areas where farmers learned of the technologies through other channels. …”
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Smallholder dairy in Kenya por Ngigi, Margaret

“…The brief goes on to explore the impacts, the drivers of change, and the lessons learned for future successes. To illustrate her text, the author contrasts dairy sectors in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Uanda."…”
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Innovations in insuring the poor por Hill, Ruth Vargas, Torero, Maximo

“…The series does not document the proven impact of insurance markets for the welfare of poor people; rather, it brings together briefs written by businesspeople, policymakers, and researchers that document innovations, lessons learned, and areas of future work and action.…”
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The 1990's global grain situation and its impact on the food security of selected developing countries por Friedberg, Mark, Thomas, Marcelle

“…The study offers some important lessons to be learned from the 1990s grain price increase.…”
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Climate Risk Management for Agricultural Extension (CRMAE) Training-of- Trainers for MASAE Bureau for Professional Agricultural Training por Hansen, James, Diop, Mbaye, Trzaska, Sylwia, Cisse, Serigne, Worou, Nadine, Wane, Abdrahmane

“…Participants, including professionals from agricultural training centers across Senegal, learned to apply climate data to improve risk management and decision-making for farmers. …”
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Curso Básico de FIGMA Parte 1 and 2 por Londoño, Juan Manuel, Zapata, Emmanuel, Bonilla, Melissa, Lopez, Sebastian, Moreno, Manuel, Martinez, Karen

“…In the first session, participants learned the basics of design, became familiar with the Figma interface, and created a simple element as an introduction to future projects. …”
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