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StoryNo relevant topicsA study funded through Cultivate Africa’s Future (CultiAF) shows how some young farmers weathered the pandemic in Kenya.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsSouth Africa's lockdown regulations and the reinforcement of anti-informality bias
The South African State’s attempts to “flatten the curve” of Covid-19 include a set of regulations that demonstrate a limited understanding of how poor people access food, and an ongoing bias towar
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPoverty reduction through dispossession : the milk boom and the return of the elite in Santo Tomás, Nicaragua
Ideally, poverty indicators improve because poor people’s livelihoods are improved. They can, however, also improve
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPolitical economy of planned relocation : a model of action and inaction in government responses
This paper develops a conceptual framework for examining factors that influence government decision-making regarding whether to undertake planned relocation of populations in the context of environ
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsPrivate adaptation of semi-arid lands : a tailored approach to 'leave no one behind'
Semi-arid lands (SALs) in developing countries are climate change hotspots where climate hazards affect poor populations disproportionately.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsReintroduction of regular consumption of quinoa in Riobamba, Ecuador : a pilot study
The staple national diet – based on ubiquitous consumption of white rice has been identified as a likely key factor related to nutritional transition from more underweight people to more of the pop
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsInternational alcohol control study : methodology and implementation
The International Alcohol Control (IAC) Study is a multi-country collaborative project to assess patterns of alcohol consumption and the impact of alcohol control policy.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsUnpacking climate impacts and vulnerabilities of cotton farmers in Pakistan : a case study of two semi‑arid districts
Indicators of adaptive capacity, such as access to financial resources, diversified livelihoods and access to weather information play a major role in reducing vulnerability against climate change.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsUnderstanding implementation barriers in the national scale-up of differentiated ART delivery in Uganda
The aim was to explore patients’ and HIV service managers’ perspectives on barriers to implementation of Differentiated Service Delivery (DSD) for anti-retroviral therapy (ART) service delivery in
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsWhy wait for the state? : using the CFS Tenure Guidelines to recalibrate the political-legal terrain in struggles for human rights and democratic control of land, fisheries and forests
Grassroots organizations do not need to wait for the state to implement Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food S
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsVitality of everyday food
The article illustrates how people are capable of mobilizing to advance particular interests, including the diversity and dynamism of food practices.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsFarmers’ seed networks and agrobiodiversity conservation for sustainable food security: a case from the mid-hills of Nepal
This paper evaluates the nature and functioning of seed networks for rice, maize and finger millet, and explores the effect of such networks on agrobiodiversity conservation and food security.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsA meta-analysis of the effectiveness of diverse rhizobia inoculants on soybean traits under field conditions
Soybean is the most widely grown legume in the world.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsCrop-specific seasonal estimates of irrigation-water demand in South Asia
Especially in the Himalayan headwaters of the main rivers in South Asia, shifts in runoff are expected as a result of a rapidly changing climate.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsEvaluation and communication mentoring for capacity development : a hybrid decision-making framework
The decision-making framework enables projects and programs to take ownership of their evaluation and communication plans.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsNational primary care responses to COVID-19 : a rapid review of the literature
The study emphasizes that to uphold primary care quality and resilience, guidelines must offer recommendations on supply chain management and operational continuity, supported by adequate resources
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsEffectiveness of upgraded maternity waiting homes and local leader training on improving institutional births : a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Jimma, Ethiopia
The objective of this cluster randomized trial was to evaluate the effectiveness of functional maternity waiting homes (MWH) combined with community mobilization by trained local leaders in improvi
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsQuality assessment of health management information system (HMIS) data for maternal and child health in Jimma zone, Ethiopia
Health management information system (HMIS) data underpin attainment of health targets in low- and middle-income countries. However, the quality of HMIS data is often poor.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsModeling and participatory farmer-led approaches to food security in a changing world : a case study from Malawi
Crop diversification has a long history in Africa, as a foundation for more resilient and sustainable farming systems. However, success has often been mixed.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsFinding balance : an evaluation governance model to ease tension between independence and inclusion
Practitioners and theorists have documented the benefits of user engagement and participation in evaluation and, at the same time, the value of neutral and impartial evaluative evidence.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsTilapia diseases and management in river-based cage aquaculture in Northern Thailand
The purpose of this study was to assess farmers’ perceptions of fish diseases and their management practices.
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsGender systems and women's labor force participation in the salmon industry in Chiloé, Chile
This paper, which follows the emergence of the salmon industry in the 1990s in Chiloe´, Chile, demonstrates that factors restricting women’s participation in labor force and wage differences betwee
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsChallenging impunity on sexual violence in South Asia : beginning a discussion
Despite many attempts by women’s groups to flag the
issues of sexual violence, there still is a legal silence
around the question of sexual violence and impunity.Publication Date -
PublicationsNo relevant topicsImportance of inequality for natural resource governance : evidence from two Nicaraguan territories
Natural resources constitute an important axis around which rural territorial dynamics revolve. Based on empirical
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PublicationsNo relevant topicsTowards an ecosystem approach to policy process : insights from the sustainable livelihoods and ecosystem health approaches
The paper outlines factors that should be considered in an ecosystem approach to policy process. Merely exhorting policymakers to avoid reductionism is not enough.
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