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Factors associated with farm households' movement into and out of poverty in Kenya: The rising importance of livestock por Burke, W.J., Jayne, T.S., Freeman, H.A., Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…The study specifically examines how initial conditions, household decisions, and other factors that may change over time affect poverty. …”
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CGIAR Center Directors Committee Minutes, Presiding Chair: E. Terry por CGIAR Center Directors Committee

“…The minutes record the Center Directors' decision to establish a joint CDC/TAC Committee on Priority Assessment, an endorsement of the TOR of PARC with emphasis on increasing core as distinct from complementary funding, agreement on the balancing fund concept as a mechanism for meeting approved center core funding up to a maximum of 25%, a decision not to provide support to IFAR beyond 1992, agreement to develop a CDC fund consisting of 0.1% of center core budgets to fund special CDC activities. …”
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Citizen participation in managing water: Do Conversatorios generate collective action? por Córdoba, Diana M., White, D.

“…The CAC process connects the people with authorities, thereby improving decisions and actions.…”
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The effect of climate change adaptation strategies on bean yield in central and northern Uganda por Onzima, Benard, Katungi, Enid M., Bonabana-Wabbi, Jackline

“…We employed the bivariate probit technique to model simultaneous and interdependent adoption decisions, and the ordered probit to model the intensity of adaptation. …”
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Hot topics in governance for forests and trees: Towards a (just) transformative research agenda por Larson, A.M., Mausch, K., Bourne, M., Luttrell, C., Schoneveld, George C., Cronkleton, P., Locatelli, Bruno, Catacutan, D., Cerutti, P.O., Chomba, S., Djoudi, H., Ihalainen, Markus, Lawry, S., Minang, Peter A., Monterroso, I., Myers, R., Naito, D., Pham Thu Thuy, Reed, J., Sarmiento Barletti, J.P., Sola, P., Stoian, D.

“…What principles guide those decisions, and how are decision-makers held accountable? …”
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From the "feminization of agriculture" to gender equality por Doss, Cheryl R., Qaisrani, Ayesha, Kosec, Katrina, Slavchevska, Vanya, Galiè, Alessandra, Kawarazuka, Nozomi

“…These changes have impacts on women’s productive and reproductive workloads, both paid and unpaid, as well as their agency and decision-making, both within the farm and the household and in the community and a variety of institutions.…”
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How IFPRI, CGIAR and the Kenya Institute of Public Policy Research and Analysis Share Capacity por Mawia, Harriet, Kassim, Yumna, Breisinger, Clemens, Karachiwalla, Naureen, Mockshell, Jonathan, Go, Ara

“…Science can play an important role in decision-making by quantifying expected impacts of policies and evaluating existing programs. …”
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Revisiting the Kaleidoscope Model for Policy Analysis and Exploring its Applicability to the Complex Agrifood Systems of Countries in Central and West Asia and North Africa: Method... por Dhehibi, Boubaker, M. Oumer, Ali, Frija, Aymen, Akramov, Kamiljon, Baum, Michael

“…Therefore, having an impact on policy decisions requires a good understanding of a given country’s underlying policy processes. …”
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Formative research to characterize retail food environments in northern Tanzania: FRESH Field Notes por De Bruyn, J., Marshall, Quinn, Kumar, Neha

“…Information gathered has been used to inform research design decisions and questionnaire development for an upcoming evaluation study.…”
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Credit constraints and agricultural productivity in developing countries: The case of East Africa por Kinuthia, Bethuel Kinyanjui

“…For example, households’ decision to borrow affects agricultural productivity in Uganda but not Tanzania. …”
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Consumer choice of dry common beans in Malawi: The case of Lilongwe City por Tumeo, Marynia, Mapemba, Lawrence, Edriss, Abdi Khalil, Phiri, Horace

“…Various product attributes such as grain size, gravy quality, and cooking time also influenced a household’s decision to consume common beans.…”
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Micronutrient policy change in South Africa: Implications for the Kaleidoscope Model for food security policy change por Hendriks, Sheryl L., Mkandawire, Elizabeth, Hall, Nicolette, Olivier, Nic JJ, Schönfeldt, Hettie C., Randall, Phillip, Morgan, Stephan, Haggblade, Steven, Babu, Suresh Chandra

“…All three studies employ the Kaleidoscope Model of policy change to trace the causal forces leading to key micronutrient policy decisions in each of the three countries. After outlining the overall micronutrient policy process in South Africa, the study focuses on policy decisions regarding vitamin A supplementation, fortification with iodine, iron and multinutrient fortificant, and the reduction of sodium in foods. …”
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Crop price indemnified loans for farmers: A pilot experiment in rural Ghana por Karlan, Dean, Kutsoati, Ed, McMillan, Margaret S., Udry, Christopher R.

“…Farmers face a particular set of risks that complicate the decision to borrow. We use a randomized experiment to investigate (1) the role of crop-price risk in reducing demand for credit among famers and (2) how risk mitigation changes farmers' investment decisions. …”
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Women's survey instrument: Measuring impacts of training interventions on voice and agency in MGNREGA asset selection in Odisha, India por Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan, Narayanan, Sudha, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Ray, Soumyajit

“…Women’s voice and agency within community decision-making is linked intrinsically with gender equality as well as with community development outcomes and women’s livelihoods. …”
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Training on the Utilization of Climate Smart Moisture and Nutrient Monitoring Tools among Lead Smallholder Horticulture Farmers in Uganda por Barungi, Julian, Okonya, Joshua, Ilakut, Ben, Recha, John W.M.

“…Decision support tools, especially those that provide relevant data in a quick and user-friendly manner, are critical in helping farmers make better decisions in their operations, including crop production and irrigation water use. …”
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Development of the AgWise forecast-based Optimum Planting Date and Cultivar Advisory Framework por Ahmed, Jemal Seid, Aguilar Ariza, Andres, Degefie, Degefie Tibebe, Louise Leroux, Mkuhlani, Siyabusa, Worku, Wuletawu Abera, Llanos Herrera, Lizeth, Ramirez Villegas, Julian Armando, Ghosh, Aniruddha

“…AgWise delivers tangible impact from climate science investments, transforming ensemble forecasts and data innovations into actionable advisories that directly improve planting decisions, productivity, and resilience for smallholder farmers. …”
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Parcela digital agroclimatica – Datos de Clima (CUNORI, Guatemala) por Ramos Solorzano, Gresia Dalal, Lizarazo Torres, Miguel Angel, Jimenez Rodas, Daniel Ricardo, Estrada Vargas, Oscar Hernan

“…This information supports local-level decision-making by enabling users to plan and manage critical agricultural activities such as planting dates, fertilization schedules, and crop management practices. …”
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Calidad de la dieta: Regiones por regiones y departamentos de Guatemala por Ramos Solorzano, Gresia Dalal, Lizarazo Torres, Miguel Angel, Estrada Vargas, Oscar Hernan, Jimenez Rodas, Daniel Ricardo

“…Their involvement was essential to ensuring the relevance of the data for decision-makers and stakeholders at the local and national levels.…”
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Munda Make Over Series 3: Climate smart agriculture por Gamoyo, Majambo Jarumani, Koech, Grace Jerotich, Chilambe, Pedro Anglaze, Ghosh, Aniruddha, Kasuba, Chileya

“…The weather-focused episodes provide seasonal outlooks and climate information to help farmers make informed decisions about planting, crop selection, and farm management. …”
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Gender roles among small-scale livestock producers in Costa Rica por Arora, Diksha, Twyman, Jennifer

“…; do men and women make produc-tive decisions jointly?; do women have access to re-sources?. …”
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