Resultados de búsqueda - Language and languages

Building Agency by Co-creating Knowledge with Farmers: Enabling and Empowering for Demand-driven interventions (BACKFEED) por Fisher, Monica, Marenya, Paswel

“…Viamo’s IVR in local languages enables reaching and hearing from farmers with access to basic phones and encouraging participation of those who might otherwise be excluded due to limited literacy (ICT, reading and writing ability, national languages). …”
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District-Level Training and Dissemination of Seasonal Rainfall Forecast por Umer, Yakob, Wapamesa, A, Makungwe, M., Mwase, R., Chongo, T.

“…Dissemination activities at camp and community levels demonstrated farmers’ ability to understand and apply forecast information when communicated through participatory and localized methods, including the use of vernacular languages and visual aids. Moreover, in partnership with National Agricultural Information Services (NAIS) over 5000 farmers will be reached through broadcast media (radio and television) and social media, in all the 7 official local languages. …”
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Advice on beans: Farmerline's Mergdata farm-advice service in Ghana ICTs por Sakyi, Patrick, Abdul-Fatawu, Mohammed

“…Farmerline provides users with farm advice, weather forecasts, market information messages on mobile phones in local languages. The same software allows organizations to conduct surveys of farms and farmers. …”
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Small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements for children age 6-24 months: A systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of effects on developmental outcomes... por Prado, Elizabeth L., Arnold, Charles D., Wessells, K. Ryan, Stewart, Christine P., Abbeddou, Souheila, Adu-Afarwuah, Seth, Arnold, Benjamin F., Becquey, Elodie, Huybregts, Lieven

“…Objectives We aimed to generate pooled estimates of the effect of SQ-LNSs on developmental outcomes (language, social-emotional, motor, and executive function), and to identify study-level and individual-level modifiers of these effects. …”
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A selective review of research on Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Col.: Bostrichidae) with an annotated and updated bibliography por Markham, R.H., Wright, V.F., Ríos Ibarra, R.M.

“…A review is presented of worldwide research on the stored products pest Prostephanus truncatus, with an emphasis on recent (post-1986) and previously neglected work, particularly that published in languages other than English. Topics reviewed include distribution, pest status, biology, ecology, monitoring and control. …”
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DSpace CSV metadata quality checker por Orth, Alan S.

“…The implementation is essentially a pipeline of checks and fixes that begins with splitting multi-value fields on the standard DSpace separator, trimming leading/trailing whitespace, and then proceeding to more specialized cases like ISSNs, ISBNs, languages, unnecessary Unicode, AGROVOC terms, etc.…”
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Radio Communication for the Dissemination of Improved Livestock Production Technologies in Ethiopia por Zeleke, Muluken, Wamatu, Jane, Abiso, Tesfaye, Haile, Aynalem

“…Leveraging the wide reach of mass communication via radio, the project aimed to broadcast programs promoting improved livestock production technologies in five local languages across culturally diverse regions in Central Ethiopia, thus ensuring improved comprehension and outreach to rural and marginalized populations who may not speak or understand dominant languages. …”
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Opportunities and challenges of indigenous biotic weather forecasting among the Borena herders of southern Ethiopia por Ayal, Desalegn Y., Desta, S., Gebru, G., Kinyangi, James, Recha, John W.M., Radeny, Maren A.O.

“…Results reveal that herders made short term weather forecasts using intestinal readings, and observed changes in plant and animal body languages. The study shows the extent how public confidence in the accuracy of indigenous weather forecasting skills has been gradually eroded overtime due to faulty forecasts. …”
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Radio-based agricultural extension promotes uptake of entrepreneurship in sheep fattening: Evidence from Central Ethiopia por Wamatu, Jane, Ekule, Muluken, Abiso, Tesfaye, Belayneh, Tesfa, Rete, Cherinet, Haile, Aynalem

“…In collaboration with FM radio stations, 3.6 million farmers across 11 local languages were reached in Central and Southwestern Ethiopia. …”
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Animal traction for agricultural development por Starkey, P.H., Faye, A.

“…In the second part, there are edited papers prepared for the workshop, 30 papers in English and 29 in French with abstracts in both languages. The papers are grouped in terms of West African overviews, economic issues, implement development and country experiences. …”
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Medborgardialog och delaktighet i Områdesprogram Lindängen : en studie av programmets policy för involvering av (invandrar-)boende i Lindängen por Farzin Saba, Nafiseh

“…The purpose of this qualitative study is to find out to what extent Lindängens' immigrants with language difficulties has had participation and influence in Områdesprogram Lindängen planning decisions. …”

Digital agricultural platforms and inclusivity: Access needs for user groups of the EzyAgric Platform in Uganda por Ajambo, Susan, Kikulwe, Enoch, Birachi, Eliud, Ogutu, Sylvester Ochieng

“…Additionally, individuals with limited education face exclusion due to complex language used in applications, which advocates for simplified language, local language incorporation, and the integration of visual aids and audio features. …”
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Bibliografía sobre el plátano (Musa AAB, ABB) por International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain

“…The documents were published as articles in specialized journals, books, theses, annual reports, research reports, papers presented at scientific meetings and state-of-the-art reports in various languages including Spanish, English, French and Portuguese. …”
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Conceptualising ecosystem services and implications for human nature relations por Chorell, Joel

“…Although still debated, the language of economics makes possible a translation of nature’s values to a wider audience than traditional conservation. …”

Speech recognition, machine translation, and corpus analysis for identifying farmer demands and targeting digital extension por Jones-Garcia, Eliot

“…This report reviews several approaches to overcoming technical constraints and then presents a cutting-edge approach that utilizes innovations in unsupervised learning to deliver highly accurate speech recognition and machine translation in a diverse set of languages.…”
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IFPRI China Office website por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Website showcasing IFPRI's Chinese language content and the activities of our Beijing office.…”
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Big data for smallholder farmers: The case of MUIIS Uganda por Pedrick, Clare

“…To address these challenges, an innovative initiative is showcasing how ICTs can be used to capture satellite-based information on a wide range of agricultural indicators, packaging it into tailor-made messages for farmers in local languages.…”
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E-learning: Lessons out loud por Schmidt, Cliff

“…The Talking Book, a robust handheld audio computer, records locally produced agricultural and literacy information for Ghanaian farmers to play back in their own language.…”
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Farmer services: Customized information por Madan, Hemant

“…Nokia Life Tools delivers customized information to farmers in India and Indonesia based on their location, language and crops. The company hopes to expand the service to Africa in 2010.…”
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Accessible advice por Rasoanindrainy, Andrianjafy

“…A local language website gathers content from a wide range of sources and presents the information to Madagascan farmers and extension officers in a variety of formats.…”
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