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Decommodifying cacao: matchmaking between producers and buyers of fine flavour cacao from Peru
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Accelerating youth-led digital entrepreneurship in agriculture
Published 2019“…CTA’s approach to facilitating digital entrepreneurship among young people in ACP regions, includes the identification of promising young entrepreneurs; peer-to-peer learning; networking and business-to-business (B2B) matchmaking; mentorship and capacity development; and piloting business models for proof of concept and impact assessment.…”
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Facilitation tools to enhance the alignment of scientific technical assistance with agribusinesses and create buy-in among key stakeholders: Mutual interview protocol
Published 2024“…Beyond facilitating immediate collaboration, this instrument also collects data to enhance future matchmaking efforts. The second issue and tool is described in a second submission, linking to that tool. …”
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CTA Project Completion Report: VALUE4HER - Strengthening women's agribusiness enterprises in Africa
Published 2020“…Series of trainings and capacity building activities, coupled with business to business fair and matchmaking, were undertaken to enable women access competitive agricultural markets. …”
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Leveraging food system transformation in Latin America through scaling high impact business models
Published 2021“…Key messages: 1) A framework was developed and applied to identify Climate-Smart Food Systems (CSFS) business models in the Latin America (LATAM) region with the potential to implement and scale climate mitigation and resilient practices across several food production systems. 2) Through the analysis, a pipeline of eight high-impact potential companies were identified to facilitate matchmaking with private sector investors. 3) Selected CSFS companies include agroforestry (i.e., coffee and cocoa), regenerative livestock production and silvipastoral systems, with positive impacts on social (e.g., gender and youth) and economic aspects. 4) Some of the most important challenges identified for implementing and scaling CSFS include: 1) access to capital, especially for long-term projects; 2) access to information and technical assistance; and 3) market validation for some products, especially fruits. 5) Regarding technical assistance, focus should be on implementing measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) of emissions, accessing carbon markets and providing guidance for adoption of CSFS practices and project review and discussion for up- and middle-stream companies. 5) The CIAT-CCAFS Impact Assessment Tool showed potential for evaluating CSFS performance of companies (i) potential impact assessment and (ii) additionality of investments regarding mitigation, adaptation and productivity.…”
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Convening CGIAR Researchers to Build a Community of Practice on Weather-related Agricultural Insurance
Published 2018“…First, together with Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), we held a matchmaking session linking researchers and insurance practitioners around key challenges in providing microinsurance. …”
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Facilitation tools to enhance the alignment of scientific technical assistance with agribusinesses and create buy-in among key stakeholders: Communication framework
Published 2024“…To improve scientist-company collaboration, we created a mutual interview protocol that fosters efficient, productive discussions and informs future matchmaking. Simultaneously, we developed a communication framework to help companies present scientific insights effectively to key stakeholders, ensuring alignment and securing financial support. …”
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CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions: CIMMYT final report
Published 2024“…Smallholders' access to niche markets was part of the activities implemented, with workshops and matchmaking events to help bridge the gap between farmers and buyers and address challenges such as inconsistent supply, postharvest losses, and intermediaries dependence. …”
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Supporting international cooperation on biogas : the DiBiCoo project
Published 2025“…This is achieved by the development and application of innovative digital and no digital support and matchmaking tools and actions, by knolwledge transfer and capacity building as well aas by the preparation of demo cases up to prefeasibility stage. …”
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CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator: kick-off and onboarding workshop - complementary report on reflections on the accelerator and technical assistance design and implementation, Kigali...
Published 2023“…The FSA also offers de-risking grants and matchmaking with private investors for follow-on capital. …”
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Strengthening the biogas sector of Ethiopia through international collaboration: the case of Digital Global Biogas Cooperation (DiBiCoo)
Published 2024“…The Digital Global Biogas Cooperation helped the Ethiopian biogas sector through capacity building trainings, creating a digital biogas and gasification matchmaking platform to link companies with local biogas actors in the country, and assisting demo case projects up to prefeasibility study stage. …”
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