Resultados de búsqueda - "nongovernmental organization"

Ending hunger by 2050: crucial investments and policies por Runge, C. Ford, Senauer, Benjamin, Pardey, Philip G., Rosegrant, Mark W.

“…The international community, national governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and the private sector must cooperate to bring about these changes, which reach beyond redistribution programs, narrowly focused market-oriented solutions, or campaigns based solely on local self-reliance. -- from text…”
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Youth participation in small-scale fisheries, aquaculture and value chains in Africa and the Asia-Pacific por Arulingam, Indika, Nigussie, Likimyelesh, Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali, Debevec, Liza

“…The objectives of this study were to (i) assess the participation of youth in fisheries and aquaculture, including opportunities and challenges for participation, (ii) understand what WorldFish and key partners (government organizations, nongovernmental organizations [NGOs] and others) are doing in the focal countries in relation to youth participation, and (iii) (based on the former two points) provide potential areas for further research that could support improved youth participation in aquaculture, SSF and value chains. …”
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Participatory scenario building for climate resilience: a guide tested in Ghana por Osei-Amponsah, Charity, Quarmine, William

“…It is tailored for community leaders, planners, nongovernmental organizations, and local officials engaged in climate adaptation efforts.…”
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Fostering gender responsiveness and inclusivity in Nigeria’s agricultural seed policies: proposed reforms por Nwanze, O., Adeyeye, O., Alabi, A., Bello, A., Madu, T., Onyeka, J., Okoye, B., Egesi, C., Osundiya, O., Liani, M.L., Cole, S., Teeken, B.

“…The Cassava Seed Entrepreneurs (CSEs) Initiative represents the outcome of this policy implemented by the National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) in partnership with key stakeholders such as research institutes, farmer groups, and nongovernmental organizations. The Gender in Agricultural Policies Analysis Tool (GAPo) (Kaaria et al., 2016) was used to analyze the extent to which gender and social inclusion were integrated in NASP, strategic policy documents, and CSE policy guidelines. …”
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Profiling local-level outcomes of environmental decentralizations: the case of Cameroon’s forests in the Congo Basin por Oyono, P.R.

“…It recommends that policy makers, researchers, nongovernmental organizations, and the local communities design a monitoring framework for decentralized management.…”
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Realizing the opportunities for sustainable landscape management in Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia por Mekuria, Wolde, Haile, Alemseged Tamiru, Moges, A., Girma, R., Teshale, T., Yakob, Getahun

“…The brief is also intended to help local-level practitioners (government, Nongovernmental organizations [NGOs], and private sectors) realize existing opportunities for sustainable landscape management.…”
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Rural Finance and Food Security Study in Bangladesh, 1994 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The study included credit groups formed by three Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)- Association for Social Advancement (ASA), Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC), and Rangpur-Dinajpur Rural Services (RDRS). …”
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2005 IFPRI at a glance: International Food Policy Research Institute por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Through its policy analyses, IFPRI directly supports developing-country policymakers, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and civil society in their efforts to help the poor. …”
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Placement and outreach of group-based credit organizations: the cases of ASA, BRAC, and PROSHIKA in Bangladesh por Sharma, Manohar, Zeller, Manfred

“…These services are provided largely through innovative group-based credit programs of several nongovernmental organizations. The implicit but widespread assumption has been that they are indeed placed in special poverty-stricken areas. …”
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Report on Phase 1 Planning Meeting of the Paddy Rice Production Component CCAC Agriculture Initiative por Sander, Björn Ole, Joven, B.P.

“…Up-scaling may entail engaging the private sector and government technical support programs as well as conducting outreach and public awareness campaigns with nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) that work primarily with farmers.…”
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Benefits, challenges, and enabling conditions of collective action to promote sustainable production and marketing of products from Africa's dry forests por Paumgarten, F., Kassa, H., Zida, M., Moeliono, M.

“…Collective action has been identified, by governments and nongovernmental organizations, as a mechanism to improve smallholder farmers' bargaining power and access to input and output markets. …”
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Micronutrient-rich beans enhancing diets and livelihoods in rural Uganda por Nyagaya, Martha

“…PABRA works with partners who play different roles in the bean production process, including national bean programs, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), the private sector, church groups, farmer associations, and community-based organizations. …”
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Annotated bibliography on agriculture, food, rural development, and environment in Ethiopia por Alemu, Abebaw Getachew

“…It includes materials, the majority of which were published in the 1990s, that are available in different governmental and nongovernmental organizations found in Addis Ababa only. It is believed that the bibliography will help to understand the extent of work done on food, agriculture, water resources, and environment and consequently avoid duplication of work resulting in unnecessary wastage of resources. …”
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Local Community Characteristics and Cooperation for Shared Green Reputation por Rivera, Jorge, Naranjo, Maria Angelica, Robalino, Juan, Alpizar, Francisco, Blackman, Allen

“…Collective voluntary environmental programs are relatively new and aim to improve environmental performance and shared “green” reputation through joint participation and certification of multisector groups comprising businesses, governmental institutions, and nongovernmental organizations. Our results indicate that higher levels of within-community cooperation for shared green reputation are more likely in seashore localities with lower income inequality and/or a higher number of businesses. …”
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Using participatory learning and action to empower women’s groups to improve feeding practices in Madhya Pradesh por Kanani, Shubhada, Singh, Rachna, Baqar, Syed, Mahajan, Uma, Belwal, L.M.

“…The mission implements Sanjhi Sehat in five districts, and district- level nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) implement it in three additional districts. …”
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Cluster-based development: Lessons from country experiences for Odisha, India por Belton, Ben, Breisinger, Clemens, Kassim, Yumna, Pal, Barun Deb, Narayanan, Sudha, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Agrifood cluster development can occur via two broad mechanisms: (1) immanent development, where clusters of commercial farms as well as firms in the value chain that provide goods and services re quired by farms (for example, specialized production inputs, machinery, and transport), emerge spontaneously in co-located groups; and (2) organized development, where actors such as government, companies, or nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) organize producers into groups to deliver extension services, inputs, or credit or to upgrade production practices, facilitate collective action to improve terms of market access, or enable compliance with standards or forms of branding such as geographic indications.…”
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Agricultural extension in Central Asia: existing strategies and future needs por Kazbekov, Jusipbek S., Qureshi, Asad Sarwar

“…We reviewed the existing extension strategies, donor- and state-driven initiatives to revitalize the agricultural extension systems, informal linkages that nongovernmental organizations play in helping a limited number of farmers, and provided recommendations on ways to further improve the agricultural extension services in CA. …”
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Addressing agriculture in climate change negotiations: A scoping report por Campbell, Bruce M., Mann W, Melendez-Ortiz R, Streck, C., Tennigkeit, Timm

“…For this report, the Institute convened a team of international, independent expert authors, and facilitated the work of the author team as well as a series of informal dialogues with a broad range of country negotiators, nongovernmental organizations, and agricultural experts. The report is intended to provide context and analysis for addressing agriculture in international climate negotiations with the aim of helping to inform climate negotiators and other stakeholders by identifying options and unpacking issues of interest; and not to express opinions or be prescriptive. …”
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Methods for rural development projects: food security in practice por Hoddinott, John F.

“…The principal audience is an operational one — multilateral or bilateral aid agencies, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), developing-country governments, and other development practitioners actively engaged in food security and nutrition issues. …”
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Gender and Roots Tubers and Bananas Seed Systems: a literature review por Mudege, Netsayi N., Walsh, S.

“…In addition, existing social systems and cultural norms may govern or influence how the different stakeholders-including scientists, extension workers, and practitioners among nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)-act and relate with male and female farmers. …”
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