Search Results - Strategic processes

CGIAR Center Directors Committee Minutes, Presiding Chair: E. Hartmans by CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…Discussions with the CGIAR Chair on the selection process for appointment of the CG Executive Secretary and TAC Chair, and discussions with the CG Chair, TAC Chair and Executive Secretary on funding shortfalls, new undertakings in an adverse financial climate, across the board reductions versus selective reductions, strategic resource allocation, invocation of the stand-by committee, are given extensive coverage. …”
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Solar power means female power? : how the introduction of electricity supports gender needs in rural Bangladesh by Haag, Jella

“…However, there is not always a clear division between women’s practical, productive and strategic gender needs. Often, one facet of electricity addresses more than one need. …”

Index-based livestock insurance for Kenyan pastoralists: An innovation systems perspective by Matsaert, H., Kariuki, Juliet B., Mude, Andrew G.

“…This study uses an innovation systems perspective to explore and answer some of these questions, and to consider the strategic role of research and development actors in the development process.…”
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Foresight@CGIAR Workshop Report by CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council

“…The objective of the event was to inform the development of a process for strategic foresight in CGIAR. It aimed to: i) Synthesize results of the Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC) foresight exercise on drivers of change and future trends affecting the global agri-food systems, and their implications for CGIAR research agenda, and ii) Consider options for the development of future Independent Science and Development Council (ISDC) work on foresight and horizon scanning.…”
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Centre-Commissioned External Reviews by CGIAR Secretariat, CGIAR Technical Advisory Committee, Ozgediz, Selcuk

“…The working group responded to criticisms of the external review process expressed by center directors and by CGIAR Chairman Ismail Serageldin at CGIAR International Centers Week 1995. …”
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Influencing the international forest policy: the role of collaborative research by Bose, P.

“…The purpose of this paper is to present CIFOR’s decade-long learning experience, process and strategy of working in close alliance with its partners. …”
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Informe Final Convenio de Investigación y Desarrollo INTA BOTANICANNS by Davies, Nestor Leonardo, Colson, Agustin Ignacio, Mancuso, Alejandro, Andrade, Nicolás

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Provisión de servicios ecosistémicos en paisajes rurales: desarrollo de criterios y herramientas para el ordenamiento territorial rural by Barral, Maria Paula

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AICCRA Country Scaling Vision: Ghana by Tepa-Yotto, Ghislain, Yeboah, Stephen, Dalaa, Mustapha Alasan, Kyere, Reginald, Tahidu, Osman, Adomaa, Faustina Obeng

“…Monitoring evaluation and the associated learning is identified as an integral part of the process. Critical decisions need to be made in terms of scaling mechanisms to embrace, advocacy and science-policy dialogues, strategic partners to engage, CSA/CIS potential to drive the outcomes, their costs and accessible financial structures and products.…”
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HER+ Stakeholder workshop paves the way for piloting Learning Labs in India by CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative

“…This participatory approach ensures a strategic combination of social, technical, and technological innovations, meticulously tailored to address the diverse needs and perspectives of the communities.…”
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CGIAR Center Directors Committee Minutes, Presiding Chair: J. Mellor by CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…Issues discussed ranged from initiating a process of holding periodic meetings with co-sponsors to discuss strategic issues such as the direction and the vision of the CG, its non-political and non-governmental nature, alternative sources of funding, conflict of interest guidelines with respect to TAC appointments and emphasis on appointing members with the highest scientific credentials. …”
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Draft Report of the CGIAR Working Group on Livestock Research by CGIAR Working Group on Livestock Research

“…This implied a gradual process of bringing together ILRAD and ILCA toward a unified center in five years, starting with a joint board, and linking to livestock related activities at other centers. …”
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Looking back and moving forward: 50 years of soil and soil fertility management research in sub-Saharan Africa by Vanlauwe, Bernard, AbdelGadir, Abdel Aziz H., Adewopo, Julius, Adjei-Nsiah, Samuel, Ampadu-Boakye, T., Asare, R., Baijukya, Frederick P., Baars, E., Bekunda, Mateete A., Coyne, Danny L., Dianda, M., Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M., Ebanyat, Peter, Hauser, S., Huising, Jeroen, Jalloh, A., Jassogne, Laurence T.P., Kamai, N., Kamara, A., Kanampiu, F.K., Kehbila, A., Kintche, K., Kreye, C., Larbi, Asamoah, Masso, C., Matungulu, P., Mohammed, I., Nabahungu, L., Nielsen, F., Nziguheba, Generose, Pypers, Pieter, Roobroeck, D., Schut, Marc, Taulya, Godfrey, Thuita, Moses N., Uzokwe, Veronica N.E., Asten, Piet J.A. van, Wairegi, L.W.I., Yemefack, Martin, Mutsaers, H.J.W.

“…After an initial section describing the external environment within which soil and soil fertility management research is operating, various dimensions of this research area are covered: (i) ‘strategic research’, ‘Research for Development’, partnerships, and balancing acts, (ii) changing role of characterization due to the expansion in geographical scope and shift from soils to farms and livelihoods, (iii) technology development: changes in vision, content, and scale of intervention, (iv) technology validation and delivery to farming communities, and (v) impact and feedback to the technology development and validation process. …”
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Institutional capacity for designing and implementing agricultural and rural development policies and strategies in Nigeria by Adebayo, Kolawole, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Rhoe, Valerie

“…While the practice of strategic planning was widespread, mission statements were widely used in only two-fifths of selected institutions; near-term strategies were widely used in about one third; and long-term visions were widely used in a little more than one third. …”
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Cambios en la cobertura del suelo y cuantificación del carbono almacenado en los diferentes usos de la tierra como lineamientos en el desarrollo de estrategias de mitigación ante e... by Lazo Ulloa, Amy A.

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Moving Ethiopian smallholder dairy along a sustainable commercialization path: missing links in the innovation systems by Lemma, T., Tegegne, Azage, Puskur, Ranjitha, Hoekstra, Dirk

“…The later provides a practical option to stimulating process-driven collective experiential learning for achievement of better impact through continuous incremental improvement/innovation, and facilitates scaling up and-out of successful experiences to achieve wider socio-economic impact and inform policymaking.…”
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A National Land Policy Review in Kenya: Rangelands and Pastoralists' Perspective by Otieno, Ken P.

“…This critical analysis of the National Land Policy 2009 was undertaken on the request of the National Land Commission to inform strategic inputs to the policy review process by pastoralists and other rangeland resource users. …”
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Medborgardeltagande i översiktsplaneringen by Cronquist, Ida

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Knowledge brokers within the multiple streams framework: The science-policy interface for livestock and climate change discussions in Kenya by Cramer, Laura K., Crane, Todd A., Dewulf, Art

“…This leads to ambiguity in how livestock are framed in climate and development policy processes. We use the Multiple Streams Framework (MSF) to investigate the role of knowledge brokers in Kenyan livestock and climate change policy processes. …”
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Inclusion of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) technologies and investment in Bhutan's Agricultural Development Plan to 2040 by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The Ministry of Agriculture and Forests (MoAF) in 2018 initiated the process of envisioning the strategic long-term vision for agriculture development aligned to evolving paradigm of political, social, economic, and environmental dynamics. …”
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