Search Results - Cultural Alignment

The contestations of diversity, culture and commercialization: why tissue culture technology alone cannot solve the banana Xanthomonas wilt problem in central Uganda by Mulugo, Lucy, Kibwika, Paul, Kyazze, Florence Birungi, Omondi, Bonaventure Aman Oduor, Kikulwe, Enoch Mutebi

“…In these aspects, TC planting material does not align with cultural values linked to societal welfare. …”
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The role of culture in transforming individuals, communities, and agrifood systems: the role of community dialogues of elders by BioHub TRUST, Chimonyo, Vimbayi G.P.

“…Traditional communication methods, complemented by modern tools, were used to disseminate information and gather feedback, ensuring cultural sensitivity and inclusiveness. The CDE aligns with the broader aspirations of the Agroecology Living Landscapes (ALLs) approach by promoting co-design and knowledge integration. …”
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Religio-cultural determinants of reactions to climate change and related security risks in traditional religious communities in Northern Mozambique by Tarusarira, Joram, Maviza, Gracsious, Caroli, Giulia

“…This article examines how religio-cultural values influence the vulnerability and adaptive capacity of local communities in the face of climate-change-induced security risks through a case study of vulnerable communities in northern Mozambique. …”
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Climate change, food security, and the role of technology in community resilience by Elhassan, Azza, Zeidan, Juliette, Ismail, Abdelbagi, Baru, Joshua, Ogolla, Michelle, Al-Saud, Princess Noura, Al-Shalan, Princess Mashael, Costa, Sergio, Melo, Carla

“…The global effort to combat climate change and build resilience is consistently hindered by a fundamental disconnect: the imposition of top-down technological and policy solutions that fail to align with the hyper-local, socio-cultural realities of affected communities. …”
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Integrated agroecological rice fish farming in Andhra Pradesh, India: A case study by Samaddar, Ayan, Panemangalore, Arun Padiyar, Maliappan, Sudharsan, Borah, Gulshan, Sikka, Alok, Kumar, Gopal

“…In order to alter the rice production system in alignment with fish and horticultural crops under an Integrated Farming System (IFS), Rythu Sadhikara Samstha (RySS) adopted the integrated rice-fish culture system as part of the Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) initiative. …”
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Scoping report: Integrated Farming System Models across food, land and water systems by Shamim, M., Ravisankar, N., Ansari, M.A., Prusty, A.K., Singh, Raghuveer, Raghavendra, K.J., Kumar, Sunil, Jain, Namrata, Borah, Gulshan, Kumar, Gopal, Malaiappan, Sudharsan, Sikka, Alok

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Ethiopian food-based dietary guidelines: development, evaluation, and adherence monitoring by Bekele, Tesfaye Hailu

“…Based on the participants' views, most messages align with the current nutrition education materials implemented in the country, except the messages about physical activity and alcohol intake. …”
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A Review of Nutrition-Sensitive Interventions in Bangladesh's Agri-Food Systems by Rasheed, Sabrina

“…This study critically reviews nutrition-sensitive interventions within Bangladesh’s agri-food system, evaluating their status, effectiveness, and the socio-economic, cultural, and environmental factors influencing their success. …”
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Training report in Climate-Smart Agriculture and Climate Information Services Prioritization by Dossou-Yovo, Elliott Ronald, Tchetan, Blaise, Guindo, Jonathan, Koné, Pierre

“…Second, the interventions are evaluated based on their implementation feasibility (technical feasibility, cost, gender inclusivity, demand by the market, and alignment with the social and cultural context). A training session was organized to capacitate stakeholders in the implementation of the prioritization framework for identifying locally relevant CSA and CIS interventions that can be taken to scale.…”
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Stakeholders prioritization of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in the rice-based production systems of Mali by Dossou-Yovo, Elliott Ronald, Arouna, Aminou, Bryan, Elizabeth, Ringler, Claudia, Futakuchi, Koichi, Grosjean, Godefroy, Mujawamariya, Gaudiose, Benfica, Rui, Freed, Sarah, Rodrigue, Yossa

“…Second, the interventions were evaluated based on their implementation feasibility (technical feasibility, cost, gender inclusivity, demand by the market, and alignment with the social and cultural context). The technologies’ CSA performance indicator was more determined by their ability to increase farm productivity and income, while their implementation feasibility was more driven by their technical feasibility and cost of implementation. …”
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HOLPA Country Report: Tunisia by Alary, Veronique, Toukebri, Wael, Shiri, Zahra, Atassi, Layal, Abeyou, Abeyou, Bahri, Haithem, Barbouchi, Meriem, Idoudi, Zied, Le, Quang Bao, M'hamed, Hatem Cheikh, Darmaun, Maryline, Frija, Aymen

“…Overall, the results indicate a moderate alignment with agroecological principles, with variability between communities along the transect, especially in social and institutional aspects.…”
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CGIAR Climate Impact Platform MELIA Framework by CGIAR Climate Change Impact Platform

“…. - Moderators: Regional educational needs and cultural acceptance. 3) Policy Influence and Advocacy: The platform advocates for evidence-based climate policies by synthesizing research and engaging policymakers. …”
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Evidence‐based complementary feeding recipe book for Kenyan caregivers: A novel approach by Lowe, A., Callis, A., DiGirolamo, A., Girard, Amy W., Boakye, A., Ogutu, E., Omosa, Esther B., Okeyo, F., Odollo, L., Samburu, B., Arimi, C., Kamudoni, P., Gonzalez, W., Codjia, P., Kiige, L.

“…Dialogue with stakeholders helped ensure cultural appropriateness and the book's alignment with MOH recommendations and key messages. …”
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Traditionella metoder i moderna tider : en studie av jordbruk i naturreservat i Södermanlands skärgård by Haglund Ståhl, Anna

AI for food systems transformation: CGIAR’s readiness, momentum, and investment opportunity by Jones-Garcia, Eliot, Martins, Carolina, Magalhaes, Marilia, Koo, Jawoo

“…The challenge is not technical; it stems from missing incentives, misaligned workflows and work culture, emotional and institutional frictions, etc. …”
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Sustainable decision-making : a case study by Nohrenius Stenströmer, Anna

“…Therefore, to achieve defined goals, there must be alignment between organization’s sustainability visions and individual´s actions. …”

Fire Management for Healthy Rangelands in Sub-Sahara Africa by Louhaichi, Mounir, Olesikilal, Birikaa, Hassan, Sawsan

“…This comprehensive review explores the historical and cultural significance of fire management in Sub-Sahara Africa's rangelands, emphasizing its integral role in socio-cultural practices and livelihoods. …”
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Rice fish farming in Andhra Pradesh, India: A case study by Samaddar, Ayan, Padiyar Panemangalore, Arun, Maliappan, Sudharsan, Borah, Gulshan, Sikka, Alok, Kumar, Gopal

“…In order to alter the rice production system in alignment with fish and horticultural crops under an Integrated Farming System (IFS), Rythu Sadhikara Samstha (RySS) adopted the integrated rice-fish culture system as part of the Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) initiative. …”
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Invasive Phytophthora species affecting broadleaved tree species in urban and landscape settings in Southern Sweden by Blomquist, Mimmi

“…Phytophthora isolates were cultured on artificial media and their DNA sequenced by sanger-­sequencing. …”

Community-based conservation strategies for wild edible plants in Turkana County, Kenya by Oduor, Francis, Kaindi, Dasel Mulwa, Abong, George, Thuita, Faith, Termote, Céline

“…The research revealed critical threats to WEP availability, including climate change, shifting cultural practices, and a lack of natural regeneration. …”
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