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Assessing climate resilience in rice production: Measuring the impact of the Millennium Challenge Corporation’s IWRM scheme in the Senegal River Valley using remote sensing and machine learning
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149233
Abstract
Abstract Satellite remote sensing and machine learning can be combined to develop methods for measuring the impacts of climate change on biomass and agricultural systems. From 2015 to 2023, we applied this approach in a critical earth observation-based evaluation of the Irrigation and Water…
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Beyond beans: Women entrepreneurs are transforming communities in Eastern Congo
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149230
Abstract
The Beans for Women Empowerment Project is helping women plant seeds of change in their communities. A recent visit by the Canadian ambassador recognized the benefits of investing in womens’ empowerment.
Publication year
2024
Authors
Awotide, Bola Amoke
Kalisya, Lucky
Njingulula, Paulin…
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Cultiver des champions du climat : Les universités kényanes ouvrent la voie
Quatre universités au Kenya - l'Université de Technologie de Murang’a, l'Université de Taita Taveta, l'Université de Laikipia et l'Université de Chuka - ont conçu et mis en œuvre des programmes pour les systèmes de vulgarisation agricole, construisant des connaissances et des compétences de base pour gérer les risques climatiques.
Par : Esther Nzuki, Owen…
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Shamba Shield: Revolutionizing Financial Protection for Smallholder Farmers in Kenya
Shamba Shield empowers smallholder farmers in Kenya by providing climate-smart financial solutions. Developed by CGIAR and partners, it enhances credit access, financial literacy, and resilience through innovative tools like climate-credit scoring and risk-contingent credit, fostering sustainable agriculture amidst climate challenges.
By:…
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More information on current research programmes in Kenya
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/72310
Publication year
1983
Authors
Mukunya, D.M.
Publication Type
Report
Kenya
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Renforcer la résilience climatique pour les haricots en Afrique de l'Est grâce à une approche de participation des gouvernements de haut niveau
Des responsables de haut niveau et des parties prenantes du Kenya et de la Tanzanie se sont réunis à Kagera (Tanzanie) et dans le comté de Nakuru (Kenya) pour des master classes PICSA organisées par le projet « Enhancing Climate Resilience in East Africa (ECREA) ». L'objectif de l'…
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Sur la voie de la durabilité : Les universités kenyanes adoptent des mesures de sauvegarde environnementales et sociales
Quatre des principales universités du Kenya mettent en œuvre des améliorations en matière de protection environnementale et sociale, afin d'assurer des pratiques agricoles sûres
Par : Adams Kwaw, Assenath Kabugi, Esther Nzuki, Owen Kimani
« Vous…
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Bioversity International Financial Statements 2023 for the year ended 31 December: Including independent auditor's report.
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145291
Abstract
Bioversity International’s financial mandate includes maintaining accountability and transparency in its finances, and to evaluate and communicate direct impact from our work to our donors, partners and the wider research and development community.
Publication year
2024
Authors
Bioversity…
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Using TeleCatch to investigate human mobility discourses in the African Telegram sphere
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145322
Abstract
This working paper employs the open-source TeleCatch tool to investigate the presence of content related to migration/human mobility on Telegram messages exchanged in Africa-based groups and channels. The goal was to generate data to examine human mobility narratives in the context of the African continent, including how people in Africa talk about migration and displacement, how migration and…
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Seeding change: transforming seed access in Uganda through social and behavior change interventions
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145081
Publication year
2024
Authors
Yila, Jummai O.
Nchanji, Eileen
Kinyota, Phillip
Mikhala, Audrine
Bomuhangi, Allan
Amuda, Alex
Lengewa, Catherine
Full Citation
Yila, J.O., Nchanji, E., Kinyota…
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Soil health improvement by using Urochloa tropical grasses as a cover crop in a grass-maize rotational system
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145320
Publication year
2024
Authors
Rodriguez, Leonardo
Prado Murcia, Madyan Vanessa
Villegas, Daniel
Bastidas, Mike
Benito, Marta
Vázquez, Eduardo
Subbarao, Guntur V.
Idupulapati, Rao
Arango, Jacobo…
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El Observatorio del Arroz: Una plataforma de datos abiertos desde America Latina para el mundo
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145310
Abstract
El observatorio del arroz es una plataforma de datos abiertos que busca generar lecciones para diferentes actores del cultivo, a la vez que permite intercambiar conocimiento por medio de multiples secciones de interes
Publication year
2024
Authors
Andrade, Robert
Full…
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Potenciando la investigación agrícola con modelos de inteligencia artificial
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145329
Publication year
2024
Authors
Ruiz-Hurtado, Andres Felipe
Full Citation
Ruiz Hurtado, A.F. (2024) Potenciando la investigación agrícola con modelos de inteligencia artificial​. Presented at Universidad Industrial de Santander – MAPI3, 12 de Junio de 2024. 20 sl.
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Keynote Speech. The nexus of climate change, agrobiodiversity and nutrition: Implications on mental health
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145311
Abstract
Agrobiodiversity provides us with a diverse basket of nutritious foods, increases the self-sustainability and resilience of the ecosystem. The changes in climatic/weather conditions that have been recorded in the last century especially the rise in temperatures, have resulted to changes in precipitation patterns, the rise of sea levels, higher incidence of extreme weather events and…
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Application of anther culture to high volume rice breeding
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/72012
Publication year
1983
Authors
Pulver, Edward L.
Jennings, Peter R.
Full Citation
Pulver, Edward L.; Jennings, Peter Randolph. 1983. Application of anther culture to high volume rice breeding. Centro Internacional de Agricultura…