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Delivering climate change outcomes with agroecology in low- and middle-income countries: Evidence and actions needed
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/126687
Publication year
2023
Authors
Snapp, Sieglinde S.
Kebede, Yodit
Wollenberg, Eva Karoline
Dittmer, Kyle M.
Brickman, Sarah
Egler, Cecelia
Shelton, Sadie W.
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Evaluación de la Estrategia Agricultura Sostenible Adaptada al Clima (EASAC) en la región del SICA
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/119642
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La presentación adjunta sintetiza los resultados de la Evaluación de la Estrategia Agricultura Sostenible Adaptada al Clima (EASAC) en la región del SICA, que fue socializada en el marco de una reunión del Grupo Técnico de Cambio Climático y Gestión Integral del Riesgo (GTCC&GIR) del Consejo Agropecuario Centroamericano (CAC), el pasado 8 de abril del 2022 en Ciudad de Panamá…
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Monitoring landscape restoration efforts and associated livelihood benefits for smallholder farmers in the Upper Tana Basin of Kenya
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/113048
Abstract
The Upper Tana Basin is an area that is very prone to soil erosion. In this study, we worked closely with 10 farmers in the Upper Tana Basin who were implementing a range of different land management options, specifically soil water conservation with terraces and forage grass strips. We…
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Recopilación de los Boletines Agroclimáticos de la Mesa Técnica Agroclimática de Chiapas, 2020
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111388
Abstract
El presente documento recopila los Boletines Técnicos Agroclimáticos generados en ejercicios participativos en las reuniones de la Mesa Técnica Agroclimática (MTA) de Chiapas, llevadas a cabo en 2020. Durante este periodo se establecieron esta nueva MTA en el territorio mexicano, la primera del país. Las MTA son realizadas es…
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¿Cómo una red de mujeres interétnicas colombianas fomenta la resiliencia al cambio climático y contribuye a la igualdad de género?
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140485
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A pesar de la creciente demanda para mejorar la integración de género en políticas agrícolas, la inclusión efectiva de consideraciones de género e interseccionalidad[1] (G&I) en los ciclos de políticas de cambio climático (CC) en América Latina ha sido pasada por alto (Howland & LeCoq, 2022). Las políticas climáticas y de género generalmente se formulan…
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Development of strategic activities for the integration of sustainable food systems in Colombian environmental policies
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139668
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In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainable development, our recent webinar, titled “Development of Strategic Activities for the Integration of Sustainable Food Systems in Colombian Environmental Policies,” emerges as a pivotal exploration in shaping Colombia’s environmental trajectory. Hosted through a collaboration between WWF and the CGIAR’s Initiative on National…
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Periodic Table of Food Initiative (PTFI): Research program
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148678
Publication year
2024
Authors
American Heart Association
Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
American Heart Association; Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT). (2024) Periodic Table of Food Initiative (PTFI):…
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Recopilación de boletines agroclimáticos de las MTA de Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, El Progreso, Escuintla, Guatemala, Jalapa, Sacatepéquez, San Marcos, Sololá y Suroccidente - Guatemala, 2025
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179471
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El presente documento recopila los Boletines Técnicos Agroclimáticos que son generados en ejercicios participativos de las reuniones de las Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas (MTA) de Guatemala, llevadas a cabo en las 21 MTA existentes en Guatemala (Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, Chimaltenango, Chiquimula, El…
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Africa Climate Mobility Academy (ACMA) 1 year anniversary 2025
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179960
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10 young African scholars arrived with ideas, questions, and a shared goal: to understand how climate shapes human movement across the continent. Through intensive workshops, 800+ mentorship hours, and field visits in Busia County, Kenya, these fellows turned ideas into actionable insights for policy.
Over the last year, 9 fellows have submitted to peer-reviewed journals, and 75% remain active in our growing alumni network. By…
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Bira: Bananas rich in pro-vitamin A carotenoids
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/108008
Publication year
2020
Authors
Nabuuma, Deborah
Ekesa, Beatrice
Full Citation
Nabuuma, D.; Ekesa, B. (2020) Bira: Bananas rich in pro-vitamin A carotenoids. Rome (Italy): The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT 2 p.…
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Inclusive communication campaigns drive the adoption of improved seeds in Uganda
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/158131
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Smallholder farmers from the Butaleja district of Eastern Uganda have long faced barriers to accessing and adopting high-quality seeds of improved varieties. Entrenched social norms, limited knowledge, and poor agricultural management practices have hindered the uptake of these high-quality seeds that could boost productivity, resilience, and livelihoods. However, a concerted effort by Work Package 6 of the…
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COVID-19 and the beef and dairy sector in Colombia: Current and potential developments, impacts and mitigation options
CGIAR Research Program on Livestock
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109780
Publication year
2020
Authors
Burkart, Stefan
Full Citation
Burkart, S. 2020. COVID-19 and the beef and dairy sector in Colombia: Current and potential developments, impacts and mitigation options. Poster…
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Encontrándonos con la academia para compartir la importancia de aplicar la ciencia en las políticas públicas
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130804
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On April 21, the Colombia team of the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) received a visit from a group of students from the University of the Andes. These students are enrolled in the course “Politics and Food Policies” and visited the Palmira Campus of the Alliance of Bioversity International & CIAT. The students, representing various undergraduate and…
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Farmers’ requirements for sorghum seed products in Tanzania
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152399
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This brief explores Tanzanian farmers’ requirements for sorghum seed products as input for discussions by CGIAR and NARES on seed product market segmentation and the design of target product profiles (TPPs). We applied a novel approach to identify the requirements—video-based product concept testing (VPCT). Through multiple engagements with breeders, farmers, and industry, we identified seven sorghum seed-product concepts, five…
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Outcome and impact assessment of the Climate-Smart Village Program in Northern Vietnam
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116640
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Yen Bai province inherits representative biophysical, socio-economic, smaller-holder farming characteristics to economic marginalization and climatic risks and impacts to agricultural production and local livelihoods of Vietnam’s northern mountain region (NMR). The CCAFS project deployed to Ma Climate-Smart Village (CSV) in Yen Bai in 2015 with bilateral funding support from two other research projects…
