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Water solutions for inclusive growth: IWMI’s Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Portfolio por International Water Management Institute

“…The document highlights the importance of partnerships and funding from leading global donors to drive long-term, systemic change in water management and achieve a water-secure world for all.…”
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Framework for advancing water resource sustainability and climate resilience through local-scale hydrological modeling in the Ganges Delta por Jampani, Mahesh, Sena, Dipaka Ranjan, Matheswaran, Karthikeyan

“…The overall aim is to generate polder-specific knowledge that can optimize water management, increase agricultural productivity and ensure the long-term sustainability of this crucial deltaic system.…”
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Predictors of drought in inland valley landscapes and enabling factors for rice farmers’ mitigation measures in the Sudan-Sahel Zone por Dossou-Yovo, Elliott Ronald, Zwart, Sander J., Kouyate, A., Ouédraogo, I., Bakare, O.

“…Drought studies in inland valleys should include climatic water balance and groundwater data. Securing property rights and focusing on women’s association would improve farmers’ resilience and advance drought mitigation measures.…”
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Gendered implications of COVID-19 on wastewater reuse agri-food value chains in Egypt: Current context and practical recommendations por International Water Management Institute

“…The colonial legacy of irrigated agriculture in Egypt continues to reinforce food security and poverty. Marginalized tenant farmers along the tail end of Drain 7 in Kafr El Sheikh face challenges of polluted, unreliable irrigation water, low crop productivity, income and food insecurity, and poor health. …”
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State of agricultural climate change adaptation policy in Nepal por Sova, Chase, Chaudhury, Abrar S.

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Detection of open-air weekly markets using remote sensing techniques por Reymondin, Louis, Vantalon, Thibaud

“…Open-air markets play a vital role in food security, nutrition, and local economies, yet their spatiotemporal dynamics remain poorly understood. …”
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Organizing for value creation por Engberg, Sofie

“…Moreover, climate change will put stress on food production as a whole and the increasing price of fossil fuels might also hamper the current global supply system for food. These challenges points to a need to investigate options for alternative agricultural production and market systems to supplement the existing systems. …”
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1–10–100: Unifying goals to mobilize global action on antimicrobial resistance por Katwyk, S.R.V., Poirier, M.J.P., Chandy, S.J., Faure, K., Fisher, C., Lhermie, G., Moodley, Arshnee, Sarkar, S., Masika, S., Strong, K., Weldon, I., Hoffman, S.J.

“…The 1–10-100 unifying goals propose to unite the world through a One Health approach to safeguard human health, animal welfare, agrifood systems, and the environment from the emergence and spread of drug-resistant microbes and infections; save over 10 million lives by 2040 through concerted efforts to prevent and appropriately treat infections while preserving the vital systems and services that depend on sustained antimicrobial effectiveness; and commit to ensuring that antimicrobials are available and affordable for all, used prudently, and secured for the future through innovation. …”
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Exploiting biodiversity of traditional crops for mainstreaming nutrition sensitive agriculture in Nepal por Gauchan, D.

“…Use of traditional crop biodiversity for nutrition sensitive value chain development can play positive role by taking into consideration not only how diverse nutrient-dense foods are produced but also how theyare processed, distributed, marketed and consumed to supply nutrient value for household nutrition security. However, presently value chains of biodiversity of traditional crops are weak, fragmented and not properly connected among sub-components of production, processing, marketing and consumption system. …”
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Issues and current Developments in the conservation of indigenous African domestic animal diversity por Rege, J.E.O.

“…However, the accelerating demands of a growing human population and pressures of economic Development are affecting the security and survival of these animal genetic resources. …”
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Country virtual learning exchange workshop series: Insights from the Gambia por North, Hanna, Paez Valencia, Ana Maria

“…Recognizing the institutional barriers faced by women is crucial for achieving gender equality and securing land rights.…”
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Banking on the poor: unleashing the benefits of microfinance por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…What unconventional methods do the poor use to secure loans? Can these collateral substitutes be used within a more formalized banking system? …”
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Small reservoirs toolkit por Andreini, Marc, Schuetz, Tonya, Harrington, Larry W.

“…Although clusters of reservoirs store significant quantities of water and effect on downstream flows, they have rarely been considered as systems, with synergies and tradeoffs resulting from their numbers and their density. …”
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Inventory of novel approaches to seed quality assurance mechanisms for vegetatively propagated crops (VPCs) in seven African countries por Sulle, E., Pointer, R., Kumar, P. Lava, McEwan, M.

“…These decentralised seed production systems may be regarded as novel, in that they deviate from the standard seed system practices proposed at international level, which focus on enforcing certified seed production. …”
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Assessing needs for interdisciplinarity in agriculture, nutrition, and health education por Roshania, Reshma P., Yates, Joe, McIntyre, Lauren, Chancellor, Tim, Fivian, Emily, Hill, Michael, Isoto, Rosemary, Marinda, Pamela, Narayanan, Sudha, Whatford, Louise, Zotor, Francis, Khandelwal, Shweta

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Micro and meso-level issues affecting potato production and marketing in the tropical highlands of Sub-Saharan Africa: The known and the unknowns por Okello, J.J., Kwikiriza, N., Kakuhenzire, R., Parker, M., Schulte-Geldermann, Elmar, Pambo, K.O.

“…This study uses ecological system theory to examine the micro and meso level factors that affect and are affected potato production in Sub-Sahara Africa. …”
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Social accounting matrices and multiplier analysis: An introduction with exercises por Breisinger, Clemens, Thomas, Marcelle, Thurlow, James

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Spate irrigation and poverty in Ethiopia por Hagos, Fitsum, Erkossa, Teklu, Lefore, Nicole, Langan, Simon J.

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Strengthening Capacities for Evidence-based Policy Planning and Implementation in Africa: IFPRI’s Support to CAADP in 2017–2018 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Endorsed in 2003 by African heads of state and government, CAADP is a continentwide framework for accelerating growth and progress toward poverty reduction and food and nutrition security through an agriculture-led growth strategy. …”
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South-South Technical Knowledge Exchange and Learning Initiative (STEKELI) Workshop por Amha, Yosef, Demissie, Teferi Dejene, Makonnen, Brook T., Zougmoré, Robert B., Solomon, Dawit

“…They have also provided training in a wide range of expertise in agro-meteorology, hydrology, and equipment maintenance, as well as on topics related to food security, climate change, and sustainable natural resources (land and water) management. …”
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