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Intersecciones entre clima, paz y seguridad en Honduras
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175121
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Honduras enfrenta una compleja intersección de impactos climáticos y retos de seguridad que están mediados por vulnerabilidades estructurales. El país ha lidiado por bastante tiempo con problemas de violencia y fragilidad institucional frecuentemente representadas en altos niveles de delincuencia, crímenes relacionados con pandillas, conflictos socioambientales y violencia basada en género. Estas problemáticas se originan factores…
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Migración irregular, cambio climático y género en Guatemala: Perspectivas locales de la comunidad de Xöconilaj, municipio de Santa Bárbara, departamento de Huehuetenango
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175105
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Este documento es un resumen de los resultados del estudio Migración irregular, cambio climático y género en Guatemala para el caso de estudio de la comunidad de Xöconilaj, municipio de Santa Bárbara (Guatemala). Este estudio exploró las interrelaciones entre la migración irregular y los impactos del cambio climático desde…
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Migración irregular, cambio climático y género en Guatemala: Perspectivas locales de la aldea Las Uvas, municipio de El Progreso, departamento de Jutiapa
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175106
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Este documento es un resumen de los resultados del estudio Migración irregular, cambio climático y género en Guatemala para el caso de estudio de la comunidad de Las Uvas, municipio de El Progreso (Guatemala). Este estudio exploró las interrelaciones entre la migración irregular y los impactos del cambio climático desde una perspectiva de…
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Migración irregular, cambio climático y género en Guatemala: Perspectivas locales de la comunidad de El Rincón, municipio de Sibilia, departamento de Quetzaltenango
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175104
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Este documento es un resumen de los resultados del estudio Migración irregular, cambio climático y género en Guatemala para el caso de estudio de la comunidad de El Rincón en el municipio de Sibilia (Guatemala). Este estudio exploró las interrelaciones entre la migración irregular y los impactos del cambio climático desde una…
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More than 1 million people reached with improved Participatory Scenario Planning processes in Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174914
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Through facilitation of multistakeholder dialogues, coordination frameworks, and investment mobilization by AICCRA, more than 328,000 community stakeholders across nine Kenyan counties were directly reached with improved and streamlined climate information services to inform seasonal planning, with an estimated 1,000,600 reached indirectly. The climate-information services were delivered…
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From capacity building to local adoption: Manufacturing and diffusion of cassava flash dryers in DR Congo
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174915
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Flash drying enhances cassava processing efficiency, reducing fuel consumption by 44% (from 132 to 74 liters/ton) and saving USD 60 per ton at current diesel prices (USD 1.036 per liter). Consistent drying lowers product rejection, boosting financial gains. Initially introduced through projects, local manufacturers are now independently producing flash dryers, with one training non-…
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Citizen science fast-tracks crop technologies to boost 3 million farm households’ resilience and livelihoods
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174910
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Since 2014, ex-Bioversity International's (now the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT) Seeds for Needs program has evaluated, selected, and disseminated over 50 varieties of major crops to over three million Ethiopian farmers. Using participatory varietal selection and crowdsourcing, the program has empowered farmers, spanning over 1.5 million hectares, with 20‒60%…
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AICCRA support enables West and Central African planning for effectively managing crop pest and disease outbreaks
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174909
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Responding to CORAF demand, AICCRA technical support and capacity development on foresight analysis has enabled co-developing the Regional Plan for Preparedness and Response to Pest and Disease Outbreaks in West and Central Africa. Launched jointly by the Economic Community of both West and Central African States (ECOWAS and ECCAS), the Plan will strengthen agricultural…
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West and Central African NARS accelerate climate-smart agriculture scaling using AICCRA and CGIAR knowledge and tools
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174911
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Building on AICCRA-designed capacity development program on Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) to National Agricultural Research Systems (NARSs) in West and Central Africa (WCA), AICCRA regional partner CORAF and the ECOWAS Regional Agency for Food and Agriculture (RAAF) implemented CSA capacity-building initiatives. Harnessing AICCRA and CGIAR tools and knowledge, these…
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Análisis de campo y experimental de las enfermedades de mayor impacto económico en la industria porcina del Valle del Cauca
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71957
Publication year
1975
Authors
Morales, Gustavo A.
Aycardi B., Eduardo R.
Guzmán Romero, Víctor Hugo
Beltrán, LE
Full Citation
Morales,…
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Advancing agroecology and dietary diversity in Vihiga: Bioversity International's instrumental collaboration on the county's first agroecology policy 2024
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174912
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In August 2024, the County Government of Vihiga launched a public consultation on its new Agroecology Policy, developed with the active participation of Bioversity International. Over the past decade, Bioversity International has facilitated an integrated community-based approach, leading to the establishment of a community…
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Achieving agroecological food system transformation
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174970
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While agroecological solutions exist at farm level, scaling them to broader food, land and water systems entails many hurdles. The CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology was launched in order to clear them. Based on their experience in Kenya, our authors share some overarching insights.
A redesign of food systems is urgently needed to achieve ecological, economic and social sustainability. Agroecology offers a transformative pathway that…
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Irregular migration, climate change, and gender in Guatemala: local perspectives
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174990
Publication year
2025
Authors
Penel, Charlotte
Madurga Lopez, Ignacio
Higuera Florez, Julian
Palou, Nohelia
Full Citation
Penel, C.; Madurga Lopez, I.; Higuera Florez, J.; Palou, N. (2025) Irregular migration, climate change, and gender in Guatemala:…
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Orientaciones sobre proyectos de agroecología en Honduras
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174920
Abstract
KEY MESSAGES
– Al menos 13 organizaciones están promoviendo prácticas agroecológicas en el Corredor Seco de Honduras.
– Las definiciones de agroecología varían considerablemente entre las organizaciones, pero en general incluían prácticas que apoyan la sostenibilidad ambiental.
– Las prácticas agroecológicas más comunes que se promovían incluían la diversificación, el uso de semillas de cultivares tradicionales, el uso de bioinsumos…
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Boosting livestock productivity and sustainability in East Africa: The role of forage seed systems
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174982
Abstract
Livestock farming plays a critical role in the economies of East African countries, with millions of people depending on cattle, goats and sheep for food, income and employment. However, despite the region's vast agricultural potential, livestock production faces a significant feed deficit - nearly 40% of the total ruminant feed demand is unmet annually. This challenge, compounded by…
