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Transforming critical agrarian studies: Solidarity, scholar-activism and emancipatory agendas in and from the Global South by Aguiar, Diana, Ahmed, Yasmin, Avcı, Duygu, Bastos, Gabriel, Batubara, Bosman, Bejeno, Cynthia, Camacho-Benavides, Claudia I., Chauhan, Komal, Coronado, Sergio, Das, Somashree, Ejarque, Mercedes, Valencia-Duarte, Diana María

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Scaling conservation agriculture-based sustainable intensification systems in Ethiopia by CGIAR Research Program on Maize

“…A manual that guides the implementation of CA-based sustainable intensification is developed and distributed in local language.…”
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Farmer to farmer video: Managing seed potato (english version) by Agro-Insight, International Potato Center

“…This farmer-to-farmer video describes seed potato management in clear, easily understood language. Filmed in the Andes of Ecuador, this video helps the audience to understand the importance of planting good seed in healthy soil, and storing the harvest properly. …”
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Expanding capacity for translating seasonal climate forecasts into actionable information for agriculture and water sectors in West Africa: Lessons learnt and way forward by Segnon, Alcade C., Obossou, Esdras, Houngnibo, Mandela C. M., Minoungou, Bernard, Ali, Abdou, Zougmoré, Robert B.

“…The lack of or limited knowledge of the programming language required to operate such models could, however, limit the effective seasonal forecasts translation. …”
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Maternal resources for care are associated with child growth and early childhood development in Bangladesh and Vietnam by Basnet, Sulochana, Frongillo, Edward A., Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Moore, Spencer, Arabi, Mandana

“…This study examined the association of maternal resources for care on child length, motor development and language development of children 12–23.9 months old. …”
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Influences of early child nutritional status and home learning environment on child development in Vietnam by Nguyen, Phuong Hong, DiGirolamo, Ann M., Gonzalez-Casanova, Ines, Young, Melissa F., Kim, Nicole, Nguyen, Son, Martorell, Reynaldo, Ramakrishnan, Usha

“…The Bayley Scales of Infant Development‐III were used to assess cognition, language, and motor development domains at 2 years. …”
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Advancing Gender Equity in Digital Agro-advisory through Inclusive Artificial Intelligence (AI): Bias Analysis and Strategic Recommendations from the iShamba Platform Based on Five... by Nganga, Kevin Gitau, Grossi, Amanda, Wanjau, Agnes Njambi

“…We discuss how these biases can undermine equitable service delivery, for instance, how language barriers or regional gaps disproportionately affect women and marginalised groups. …”
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Gestión de bases de datos forestales by Salgado, Jenny

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Radio spot on roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) by Sana, Halizata, Borelli, Teresa

“…Part of a larger information campaign on neglected and underutilized species (NUS), this radio campaign uses simple, colloquial language and daily life settings to promote NUS that were once common on farms and in the diets of people living in Burkina Faso and Niger. …”
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Why should ACP countries give high priority to S&T by Barnett, Audia

“…At the international level, many economic and geographical alliances are emerging, all of which are linked by a common language, S&T. Can S&T positively influence national development in ACP countries? …”
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In search of fair trade: Stories from the field by Pye-Smith, Charlie

“…Talk to farmers like those featured in this booklet and you are unlikely to hear the term ‘structured trade’ – this is the language of experts – but there is little doubt that they see how the approach brings many benefits.…”
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Ruta Condor (Route of the Condor) by Gonsalves, Julian Francis

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Sustainable potato production. Guidelines for developing countries. by Lutaladio, N., Ortíz, O., Haverkort. A., Caldiz, D.

“…While aimed primarily at decision makers, the manual tries as much as possible to use language familiar to farmers.…”
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Practical tips for conducting gender-responsive data collection by Elias, Marlène, Bioversity International

“…The issues covered include paying attention to the composition of the field team, collecting gender-disaggregated data, examining how gender intersects with other forms of social difference, seeking appropriate approvals, scheduling activities at appropriate times and places, seeking privacy, using appropriate language, managing group dynamics and feeding back findings to participants in gender-responsive ways.…”
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BlueResilience (Mlimi Wansomba) Validation Workshop ReportBlueResilience (Mlimi Wansomba) Validation Workshop Report by Mudege, N.N., Kakwasha, K., Kondowe, J., Kanyembo, H., Kuruganti, P., Gayathri, K.

“…At the end of the workshop, participants who included lead farmers, SMEs, and platform managers, had been trained on how the platform works, had validated and revised climate advisory messages in English and two local languages (Chichewa and iciBemba). The Blue Resilience Platform which is currently hosted by WorldFish has reached 19,866 farmers (7,683 women) and of these, 8,813 (2,884 women) are using generated climate advisories to respond to climate risk (see Table 1 on the details of the advisories). …”
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iSAT, the new generation digital agro advisory tool that empowers farmers to manage climate risks by Joseph, Jacob Emanuel, Worou, Nadine, Diedhiou, Lamine, Dhulipala, Ram, Houessionon, Prosper, Whitbread, Anthony M.

“…As of September 2022, weekly climate informed agro-based advisories using IVR voice messages (18 994 in local languages-Wolof, Pula), which have been sent to 2720 (23.5% women-led farms) registered users via Jokolante. …”
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User-centered water and pasture monitoring and early warning system for conflict management in pastoral areas of Ethiopia by Dejene, Sintayehu W., Alemayehu, Sintayehu, Tegegne, Getachew, Yodit, Y., Tesfaye, Lidiya, Terefe, Tadesse, Gebre, Liyuneh

“…The project developed the ET-Monitoring platform, a web-based digital tool providing real-time water and pasture data in multiple languages. This platform helps pastoralists and stakeholders make informed decisions on livestock movement, reducing competition over resources and minimizing conflict risks. …”
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Improving carbon initiatives aimed at smallholders: addressing opportunities and challenges through better communication by World Agroforestry Centre

“…However, engaging farmers in such carbon finance schemes is challenging, due to the need to establish ways of measuring, monitoring and verifying how much carbon is being sequestered, uncertainties surrounding the carbon market, barriers related to language and media access and participation in information flows, and unclear risks and unrealistic expectations about benefits of carbon schemes to farmers.…”
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State of knowledge: River health in the Salween- Burmese by McCartney, Matthew P., Johnston, R., Liu, S., Ketelsen, Tarek, Taylker, L., Vinh, M.K., Ko Ko Gyi, M., Aung Khin, T., Ma Ma Gyi, Khin

“…This report is in Burmese language.…”
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Space qualities : att beskriva och kommunicera stadsrummets kvaliteter by Holgersson, Johanna