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Anuncio: El III Congreso Internacional de Agrobiodiversidad se celebrará en China
El III Congreso Internacional sobre Agrobiodiversidad se celebrará en Kunming (Yunnan, China) en abril de 2025 bajo el lema "Agrobiodiversidad para las personas y el planeta". Servirá como un paso concreto hacia la aplicación de la Declaración de Kunming sobre Biodiversidad y del Marco Global de Biodiversidad Kunming-Montreal.
El sitio web…
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3rd International Agrobiodiversity Congress
With the theme “Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet”, this conference - hosted by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) and the Alliance - provides a platform for exchange and cooperation among policymakers, scientists, producers, entrepreneurs, and farmers related to the conservation and sustainable use of agrobiodiversity around the world.
Kunming,…
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Rural Women Empowerment in Eastern DRC Through the Beans Value Chain
On International Rural Women's Day (October 15, 2024), the 'Beans for Women Empowerment' project (B4WE) celebrates the resilience, strength, and contributions of rural women across the world.
By: Bola Amoke Awotide, Julie Ntamwinja, and Lucky Kalisya
Rural women are the backbone of agricultural activities…
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Unveiling the dynamic future of Ethiopian lakes: A call for conservation
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155394
Abstract
NEXUS Gains research reveals ecological trends for lakes in Ethiopia, and provides essential insights for prioritizing lake conservation strategies
Publication year
2024
Authors
Abera, Wuletawu
Getaneh, Yonas
Full Citation
Abera, W.; Getaneh, Y. 2024. Unveiling the dynamic future of…
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Why (agro)biodiversity is the lifeblood of the nexus approach
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155418
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A nexus approach shows that restoring wild and cultivated biodiversity (agro-biodiversity) is necessary for future food production.
Publication year
2024
Authors
Estrada-Carmona, Natalia
Jones, Sarah
Full Citation
Estrada-Carmona, N.; Jones, S.K. 2024. Why (agro)biodiversity is the lifeblood of…
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Sinergias sino-africanas: Una alianza para sistemas alimentarios sostenibles
Fatimata Kone
Una reunión pionera entre la Academia de Economía y Política Alimentaria Mundial (AGFEP) y CGIAR impulsó una alianza transformadora entre China y África, con el objetivo de revolucionar los sistemas alimentarios mediante conocimientos compartidos y soluciones innovadoras para combatir la malnutrición, el cambio climático y la…
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Evaluación de clones de yuca con participación de agricultores (instrucciones)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71584
Publication year
1991
Authors
Hernández Romero, Luis Alfredo
Full Citation
Hernández Romero, Luis Alfredo. 1991. Evaluación de clones de yuca con participación de agricultores (instrucciones). Centro Internacional de Agricultura…
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Empowering Counties: Building Capacity for GHG Reporting in Kenya’s Crop Production
In August and October 2024, capacity-building workshops were held across five Kenyan counties, training 100 agricultural officers on GHG reporting in the crop subsector to help Kenya meet its climate change action goals and improve sustainable farming practices.
By: Sylvia Nyawira, Obadiah Mwangi, Dorcas Jalango, Angela Kioko…
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Scaling Optimized Fertilizer Use for Sustainable Maize Farming
A field day in Abeshge District, Ethiopia, highlighted the effectiveness of Site-Specific Fertilizer Recommendations (SSFR) for improved maize production. Farmers in the region, traditionally relying on blanket fertilizer applications, were impressed by the performance of maize plots treated with SSFR.
By: Mohammed Ebrahim, Amsalu Tilaye, Tewodros Mesfin and Kalkidan…
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Alcanzar los objetivos mundiales de biodiversidad exige cambiar las trayectorias de los sistemas alimentarios y de uso de la tierra
Sarah K. Jones
Mientras gobiernos, empresas e investigadores se reúnen en la COP16 de biodiversidad en Cali, la necesidad de detener la pérdida de biodiversidad nunca ha sido mayor. Los sistemas alimentarios y agrícolas son responsables de importantes disminuciones históricas y…
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Empowering Women and Youth Farmers in Tanzania Through Threshing Services
In Tanzania, a silent revolution is taking place in the fields, where women and youth farmers are leading the charge. With the introduction of Multi-Crop Threshing Machines (MCTs), a transformative shift is reducing the labour burden, increasing incomes, and creating new opportunities for empowerment.
By: Martin Majambele, Radegunda Kessy, Atupokile…
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Bundled technologies of beans, insects and fruit trees are poised to transform Africa’s agriculture
The Building Equitable Climate-Resilient African Bean and Insect Sector project (BRAINS) was launched in Nairobi from October 7 to 9, 2024. This initiative - led by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT in collaboration with the Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) and the International Centre of Insect Physiology…
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Gender transformative research from proposal writing to evaluation
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174091
Abstract
How to integrate Gender equality and social inclusion in proposal writing
Where are we on the gender agenda
Frameworks
Diverse donor expectations
Tools/guides
Concrete examples
How to apply Gender transformative approaches – tools and guidelines
Where we are
Gender transformative approaches – WorldFish/FAO, Gender Impact platform/GTA COP
Gender transformative indicators
Some concrete examples
How to develop inclusive…
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Intersecciones entre clima, seguridad y movilidad humana en la comunidad de San Marcos, Curarén, Departamento de Francisco Morazán, Honduras
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174097
Publication year
2025
Authors
Higuera-Florez, Julian
Palou-Zuniga, Nohelia
Full Citation
Higuera-Florez, J.; Palou-Zuniga, N. (2025) Intersecciones entre clima, seguridad y movilidad humana en la comunidad de San Marcos,…
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Climate risk financing: Building resilience for Pakistan's agrifood sector
Sadie Shelton, Samaa Mufti
A new initiative is set to empower Pakistan’s agrifood micro, small and medium enterprises and financial institutions by providing tailored climate risk financing solutions, enabling them to adapt to climate challenges and de-risk investments in the agrifood sector.…
