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How can African agriculture adapt to climate change? Insights from Ethiopia and South Africa por Ringler, Claudia, Shewmake, Sharon, Hassan, Rashid, Admassie, Assefa, Adenew, Berhanu, Tadege, Abebe, Nhemachena, Charles, Deressa, Temesgen T., Alemu, Tekie, Yesuf, Mahmud, Block, Paul J., Strzepek, Kenneth M., Rosegrant, Mark W., Diao, Xinshen, Bluffstone, Randy

“…Through collaboration with the Center for Environmental Economics and Policy in Africa, the Ethiopian Development Research Institute, the Ethiopian Economics Association, and the University of Hamburg, the project aims to provide policymakers and stakeholders in Ethiopia and South Africa with tools to better understand and analyze the consequences of global change-in particular climate change-and to form policy decisions that facilitate adaptation in these countries and bey." -- from text…”
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Impact of farmer field schools on agricultural productivity and poverty in East Africa por Davis, Kristin E., Nkonya, Ephraim M., Kato, Edward, Mekonnen, Daniel Ayalew, Odendo, Martins, Miiro, Richard, Nkuba, Jackson

“…Such schools use experiential learning and a group approach to facilitate farmers in making decisions, solving problems, and learning new techniques. …”
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Improving research-policy linkages in Nigeria por Aberman, Noora-Lisa, Schiffer, Eva, Johnson, Michael E., Oboh, Victor

“…While there is no real consensus on how to successfully improve linkages between research and policy, it is clear that understanding the specific context in which policy decisions take place is critical. To better understand the dynamics between agricultural research and policymaking in Nigeria, we examined the 2006 National Fertilizer Policy for Nigeria and the process that led to its writing and adoption.…”
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Climate information services in the Mekong River Delta, Vietnam: Focus group discussion guide por Van, Lam Luong, Giraldo, Diana, Giles, James, Muller, Anna, Swaans, Kees, Ramirez Villegas, Julian

“…Through this approach, we aim to gain insights into farmers' information preferences and their capacity to incorporate agro-climatic information services into decision-making processes for rice farming in the Mekong Delta.…”
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Property rights, collective Action, and poverty: The role of institutions for poverty reduction por Gregorio, Monica Di, Hagedorn, Konrad, Kirk, Michael, Korf, Benedikt, McCarthy, Nancy, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Swallow, Brent M.

“…The latter part investigates the decision-making dynamics of actors-both poor and non-poor-and how they can use the tangible and intangible resources they have to shape their livelihoods and the institutions that govern their lives. …”
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Characterizing seed demand in Nigeria: Constraints, opportunities, and challenges por Salau, Sheu

“…The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the FMAWR, envisions improving its food security by facilitating equitable access, availability and affordability of quality foods to all Nigerian. …”
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Impacts of prime-age adult mortality on labour supply: Evidence from adolescents and women in South Africa por Yamauchi, Futoshi, Buthelezi, Thabani, Velia, Myriam

“…Thirdly, female adults tend to join the labour force following the death of prime‐age adult males. …”
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The digital agricultural plot to help Guatemalan farmers resist climate change por Ramos, Gresia Dalal, Bonilla, Melissa, Jimenez, Daniel Ricardo, Lizarazo, Miguel Angel, Storr, Samuel

“…Developed at CUNORI in collaboration with CGIAR, the plot integrates advanced technologies, including sensors, drones, and weather stations, to support decision-making in agriculture. It serves as a space for learning, experimentation, and technology validation, engaging farmers, students, and local stakeholders. …”
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What do we know about the future of measuring food systems? por Fanzo, Jessica, Carducci, Bianca, Puma, Michael J.

“…Key messages -Many food system-related databases, tools, and dashboards are available, but to ensure these tools are helpful for decision-makers, they must be harmonized and their sophistication increased to capture trade-offs and synergies. …”
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Regenerative grazing an innovative approach to restore rangelands and improve pastoralists livelihoods, case studies from Saudi Arabia and Tunisia por Ouled Belgacem, Azaiez, Al Harbi, Meshal, Njeru, Jeremiah Njeru, Louhaichi, Mounir

“…Engaging local stakeholders in management decisions was crucial for the success and acceptance of these practices.…”
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External and internal migration propensity index (MPI) for Honduras: Out-of-sample validation por Ceballos, Francisco, Hernandez, Manuel A., Hernandez, Alvaro Espinoza

“…Moreover, they perform well against alternative measures, work reasonably well for both rural and urban areas and in departments not included in the original calibration data, and appear to capture distinct aspects around households’ decisions to migrate domestically and abroad. Overall, the MPI seems to be an important addition to policymakers’ toolkit.…”
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Submission of Information on Existing Indicators for Measuring Progress Towards the Target in 2/CMA.5 Paragraph9(b)and Gaps por Africa Centre for Sustainable and Inclusive Development, Aquatic Life Institute, Brighter Green, CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, Global Crop Diversity Trust, Global Youth Coalition, Humane Society International, International Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences, International Livestock Research Institute, Mercy For Animals, Plant Based Treaty, ProVeg International, Real Food Systems Youth Network, World Animal Protection, World Wide Fund for Nature

“…This submission provides information on food systems indicators and their applicability to the targets of the global goal on adaptation, as agreed in decision 2/CMA.5 paragraphs 9-10, with a specic focus on the target in 2/CMA.5 paragraph 9(b). …”
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Scaling the Rwanda Smart Nkunganire System (SNS) fertilizer recommendation tool: A comprehensive report on awareness and capacity building initiatives por Ogunsanmi, T., Mudereri, B.T., Senge, M., Rabourn, T.R., Sartas, M., Ampadu-Boakye, T., Kihoro, E., Kangethe, E., Uzamushaka, S., Kayumba, J., Cyamweshi, A.R.

“…The pilot phase of the SNS Fertilizer Recommendation Tool (SNS-FRT) deployment, conducted in Rubavu and Nyanza, mobilized over 6,200 farmers (38% female) which focused on improving farmers' access to essential inputs, agronomic knowledge, and decision-making tools. This pilot successfully engaged a wide range of stakeholders, including farmers, agro-dealers, extension agents, the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) and One Acre Fund (OAF), ensuring effective dissemination and adoption of the revised SNS curriculum.…”
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Ghana Agricultural Innovation and Data Hub (AIDH) por Wilson, Michael, Danquah, Paul, Awotwi, John, Sackey, Tracy

“…The core focus is to support standardized data technologies that can drive innovative solutions, empowering stakeholders with the insights needed to make climate-smart decisions. Ultimately, this initiative seeks to foster data-driven innovations that promote sustainable agricultural productivity and resilience in the face of climate change. …”
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Citrus orchard biodiversification pathways: evidence for climate and water resilient orchards in North Africa por Mahjoub, Imene, Chebbi, Rim Zitouna, Temani, Fida, Ben, Youssef Salah, Mekki, Insaf, Zairi, Abdelaziz, Jacob, Frederic

“…UM6P and the consortium on water management, climate and remote sensing-based innovation). The overall aim was to test water conservation and diversification innovations through the intercropping of multiservice crops (vetche, triticale, oat) in citrus orchard systems and to co-create climate and water smart decision-support tools for farmers, practitioners and policymakers to improve the climate resilience of this important agricultural sector.…”
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Presentation of CS-Map Results for Guinayangan, Quezon por Gutierrez, Mary Anne, Raviz, Jeny, Garcia, Cornelia, Castillo, Rowena, Laborte, Alice

“…This presentation shares preliminary findings with Guinayangan’s partners and stakeholders, including climate risk maps and consolidated adaptation plans, and aims to integrate of climate-smart practices into local agricultural planning and decision-making.…”
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How do transitory income shocks affect investment in agriculture? Evidence from exchange rate shocks in Bangladesh por Boote, Sophie

“…Transitory income shocks affect many poor families in developing countries and can affect household investments, consumption, and labor supply decisions through a variety of chan nels and with theoretically ambiguous net effects. …”
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Colombian universities incorporate PlaSA Colombia as a pedagogical tool to promote food system education among young people por Rankin, Sara, Gonzalez, Carlos, Castillo, Johana

“…Over 190 participants engaged in experiential learning activities, fostering critical thinking and informed decision-making on food choices. Institutional adoption and expansion plans demonstrate its scalability, while interdisciplinary collaboration has strengthened its impact, making PlaSA Colombia a replicable model for transforming food systems education.…”
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What do we know about the future of measuring food systems? por Fanzo, Jessica, Carducci, Bianca, Puma, Michael

“…Many food systems-related databases, tools, and dashboards are available, but to ensure these tools are helpful for decision-makers, they must be harmonized and their sophistication increased to capture trade-offs and synergies. …”
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Use of citizen science and crowdsourced information to support resilient pastoral systems por Baraza, Meshack, Lepariyo, Watson, Godana, Nura, Galgallo, Diba, Malicha, Wario, Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Banerjee, Rupsha R.

“…Crowdsourcing and the use of citizen science can generate near real-time, easily interpretable information that supports pastoralists in informed decision-making and resilience building in the face of intensifying climate extremes and other production risks. …”
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