Search Results - Rural development Colombia.

  1. Manejo del suelo en la Altillanura de los Llanos Orientales de Colombia by Gómez, Jaime

    Published 2010
    “…Advances in technology development within the technical and scientific cooperation agreement signed between Colombia’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MADR) and CIAT, as well as those of the Center’s Soils Project and several national institutions co-partners in the agreement. …”
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    Book Chapter
  2. Silence speaks out loud: Armed conflict and bovine livestock in Colombia, a historical perspective by Triana Ángel, Natalia, Burkart, Stefan

    Published 2020
    “…First, one literature segment that understands large-scale bovine livestock as a driving force of forced migration and dispossession affecting small producers and peasant communities across Colombia. A second, more recent trend recognizes the critical role of bovine livestock as an opportunity for rural development in impoverished regions, highlighting the importance of livestock systems for different agents, including returning peasants, youth, and even former combatants. …”
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  3. Strengthening women's empowerment and inclusion in the Living Lab for People (LL4P) in Kenya and Colombia by Ewell, Hanna, Vanegas, Martha, Mwambi, Diana, Omondi, David, Rietveld, Anne

    Published 2024
    “…The team examined the intersections of women’s empowerment, climate resilience, and agricultural innovation in the context of a Living Lab for People (LL4P) approach in Kenya and Colombia. Utilizing the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI) survey in Kenya and qualitative methods in both countries, this research highlights the critical role of gender-responsive strategies in fostering climate resilience within rural communities. …”
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    Ponencia
  4. Challenges for sustainable agriculture: Using participatory tools to study cocoa and livestock production systems in Caquetá, Colombia by Buitrago Rueda, Juliana, Álvarez Rámirez, Javier

    Published 2023
    “…Participatory rural appraisal (PRA) is a technique for qualitative participatory research that has its origins in the participatory action-research, and which facilitates the dialogue between academic actors and communities, to identify the problems, challenges, and possibilities for rural development. …”
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    Blog Post
  5. La institucionalidad del crédito agropecuario en Colombia: un enfoque en el sector ganadero by Díaz, Manuel Francisco, Hurtado, Angie, Enciso, Karen, Burkart, Stefan

    Published 2021
    “…This scenario could be paved by the liberalization policies applied since the early 1990s, which mainly favored a limited number of large companies that were organizing themselves in value chains, leaving out a considerable number of small and medium producers, thus deriving in the wastage of the comparative advantages that would promote the participation of this sector in national production and, consequently, in profound socioeconomic consequences for the rural population (FAO, 2013). In Colombia, agricultural credit has not been immune to such dynamics: it has influenced the attenuation of this reality, and at the same time, it has been affected by the constant reforms. …”
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