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Bundled climate-smart agricultural solutions for smallholder farmers in Sri Lanka por Amarnath, Giriraj, Taron, Avinandan, Alahacoon, Niranga, Ghosh, Surajit

“…Lack of education and technical skills, poverty, risks inherent to agricultural investments, limited assets, and financial capital are major reasons for low investments in enhancing adaptive capacity. …”
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Inclusion in agri-food systems in Bangladesh: the digital innovation and transformation initiative por Sarker, F., Mamun, K. A., Uddin, J., Ahmed, S., Nisha, N. A., Joshi, Deepa

“…This study examines the gender digital divide in Bangladesh, focusing on the reasons behind women's exclusion from digital information highways and their limited access to, use of, and benefits from internet-based agriculture and climate-related services and innovations. …”
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Potential effectiveness of integrating human milk banking and lactation support on neonatal outcomes at Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Kenya por Wilunda, Calistus, Israel-Ballard, Kiersten, Wanjohi, Milka, Lang'at, Nelson, Mansen, Kimberly, Waiyego, Mary, Kibore, Minnie, Kamande, Eva, Zerfu, Taddese Alemu, Kithua, Angela, Muganda, Rosemarie, Muiruri, Juliana, Maina, Beth, Njuguna, Emily, Njeru, Faith, Kiige, Laura W., Codjia, Patrick, Samburu, Betty, Mogusu, Esther, Ngwiri, Thomas, Mirie, Waithera, Kimani-Murage, Elizabeth W.

“…This pre–post intervention study collected data from mothers/caregivers and their vulnerable neonates or term babies who lacked sufficient mother's milk for several reasons admitted in the NBU. The intervention included establishing a human milk bank and strengthening lactation support. …”
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“Stronger with breastmilk-only initiative” in 5 African countries: Case study on the implementation process and contribution to the enabling environment for breastfeeding por Michaud-Létourneau, Isabelle, Gayard, Marion, Wassef, Jacqueline, Likhite, Nathalie, Tharaney, Manisha, Kim, Sunny S., Menon, Purnima

“…Methods: This study was based on 2 assessments at the national level carried out in 5 countries (Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Senegal, and Sierra Leone) using qualitative methods. …”
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Transforming Gender Relations and Reducing Risk of Zoonotic Diseases among Small Ruminant Farmers in the Highlands of Ethiopia por Wieland, Barbara, Mulema, Annet, Kinati, Wole, Woldegiorgis, Mamusha, Mekonnen, Mesfin, Alemu, Biruk, Desta, Hiwot, Demeke, Yifru, Elias, Belay

“…Participants responded to statements on a Likert scale range of agreeing, neutral, and disagreeing. Reasons for their ratings were also recorded. For this activity we partnered with the Doyogena and Menz Gera Woreda Offices of Livestock Development. …”
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Reviewing DRC’s poverty estimates, 2005-2012: Unprecedented GDP growth without trickle down por Marivoet, Wim, De Herdt, Tom, Ulimwengu, John M.

“…The first decade of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) post-conflict reconstruction period (2004-2013) was marked by an unprecedented economic growth in per capita gross domestic product (GDP) of 3-4% per year, but was this ‘peace dividend’ translated into widespread poverty reduction within the Congolese population? …”
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Can agricultural aspirations influence preferences for new technologies? Cropping systems and preferences for high-efficiency irrigation in Punjab, Pakistan por Bell, Andrew R., Ward, Patrick S., Ashfaq, Muhammad, Davies, Stephen

“…In addition, farmers’ aspirations for cropping systems under drip were better predictors of the valuation of drip systems than were current cropping patterns, implying that a different agricultural landscape might reasonably emerge under improved adoption of drip. Aspirations differed across the different agroecological zones and water regimes captured by this study. …”
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Nepal’s 2072 federal constitution: Implications for the governance of the agricultural sector por Kyle, Jordan, Resnick, Danielle

“…In transitioning from a unitary to a federal republic—with greater authority and autonomy granted to subnational units of government—it is of paramount importance to ensure that the agricultural sector is guided by coordinated planning, retains sufficient human capacity, and receives adequate fiscal resources. …”
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Guide on the processes and partnerships for co-designing socio-technical innovation bundles for women empowerment and resilience in Ethiopia por Ketema, Dessalegn, Nchanji, Eileen, Lutomia, Cosmas, Gartaula, Hom

“…Documenting processes are essential for several reasons. Firstly, it enables organizations to capture the process and preserve valuable knowledge and expertise needed and engaged in co-designing and implementing Social-Technological Innovation Bundles (STIBs) for women’s empowerment and resilience in Ethiopia and elsewhere. …”
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Why do farmers not irrigate all the areas equipped for irrigation? Lessons from Southern Africa por Nhamo, L., Mpandeli, S., Liphadzi, S., Dirwai, Tinashe Lindel, Mugiyo, H., Senzanje, A., Lankford, B. A., Mabhaudhi, T.

“…The premise is to understand the reasons behind the abandonment of some of the areas equipped for irrigation. …”
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Is small still beautiful? a comparative study of rice farm size and productivity in China and India por Wang, Jianying, Chen, Kevin Z., Das Gupta, Sunipa, Huang, Zuhui

“…This may be one of the reasons that farm sizes are growing in some areas. …”
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Farm typology for targeting fertilizer advisory – digital green and fertilizer Ethiopia use cases por Pawar, R.R., Ismael, A.D., Descheemaeker, K., Liben, F., Ebrahim, M., Eshete, M., Tigabie, A., Tsedalu, B., Desta, G., Tamene, Lulseged D., Aubert, C., Assefa, B., Vandamme, E., Senthilkumar, K.

“…The EiA Initiative is organized around Use Cases located in the Global South, including Cambodia, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, the Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia and Zimbabwe (CGIAR, 2023). …”
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Drought susceptibility modeling with geospatial techniques and AHP model: a case of Bilate River Watershed, Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia por Burka, A., Biazin, B., Bewket, W.

“…The results of the analysisshowed that the AUC is 0.701 (70.1%) indicating that the modelis reasonably good model. Hence, geospatial approaches in con-junction with the AHP model improved the drought susceptibilitymodeling’s reliability, which has significant implications fordrought adaptive management and preparedness planning.…”
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Vitamin A intake and infection are associated with plasma retinol among pre-school children in rural Zambia por Hotz, Christine, Chileshe, Justin, Siamusantu, Ward, Palaniappan, Uma, Kafwembe, Emmanuel

“…We cannot conclude which indicator more accurately represents the true vitamin A status of the population. Reasons for the persistent high prevalence of vitamin A deficiency in the presence of adequate vitamin A intakes are unclear, but the high rates of infection may play a role.…”
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Use of low cost near‑infrared spectroscopy, to predict pasting properties of high quality cassava flour por Abubakar, M., Wasswa, P., Masumba, E., Ongom, P., Mkamilo, G., Kanju, E., Abincha, W., Edema, R., Sichalwe, K., Tukamuhabwa, P., Kayondo, S., Rabbi, I., Kulembeka, H.

“…However, model development and validation are necessary to verify that reasonable expectations are established for the accuracy of a prediction model. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on food security and cropping patterns in Tajikistan: Evidence from a telephone survey in Khatlon Province por Rajiv, Sharanya, Akramov, Kamiljon T., Aliev, Jovidon

“…When Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation restricted wheat exports in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, prices for wheat flour and derived products (staple food) increased sharply in Central Asian countries that are dependent on wheat import (the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan). These export restrictions also increased fears of adverse food security outcomes in importing countries. …”
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Variation in wheat yield and soil properties at different landscape positions, nutrient sources, and rates in the tropical cereal-based cropping systems of Ethiopia por Agegnehu, Getachew, Woldearegay, Beza Shewangizaw, Desta, Gizaw, Amede, Tilahun, Mekonnen, Kindu, Legesse, Gizachew, Gashaw, Tadesse, Rooyen, Andre F. van, Degefu, Tulu, Thorne, Peter J.

“…The first experiment were on Vertisols, Nitisols, Regosols, and Cambisols with different levels of N/P2O5, K2O, and SO4. …”
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Socio-economic differentials in child stunting are consistently larger in urban than rural areas: analysis of 10 DHS data sets por Menon, Purnima, Ruel, Marie T., Morris, Saul Sutkover

“…Within-urban ORs as high as 10 were found in Peru and the Dominican Republic, whereas within-rural ORs were smaller than 3.5, except in Brazil. …”
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The influence of computable general equilibrium models on policy por Devarajan, Shantayanan, Robinson, Sherman

“…In the cases where CGE models have enlightened the policy debate, the reasons have to do with one or more of the following: (i) consistency between results from CGE models and other types of analysis (for instance in the debate on NAFTA); (ii) the fact that the CGE models captured particular features of the economy, such as some structural rigidities and institutional constraints, that rules of thumb, based on simpler analysis failed to capture; or (iii) CGE models provided a consistent framework to assess the linkages and tradeoffs among different policy packages. …”
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The use of household expenditure surveys for the assessment of food insecurity por Smith, Lisa C.

“…The main weakness of household expenditure surveys for the purposes of measuring food insecurity are that they are currently not undertaken on a regular basis in all developing countries, data collection and computational costs in terms of time, financial resources, and technical skill required are quite high, data are not collected on the access to food of individuals within households and, while reasonably reliable estimates of food insecurity can be obtained, estimates can be biased due to various systematic, non-sampling errors.-- Author's Abstract…”
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