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RAMP: Executive Summary: Project Report 2026
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182067
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Thanks to the generous support of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the RAMP (Research and Market Pathways) program was established as a multi-stage internal accelerator program for Alliance Bioversity-CIAT and CGIAR scientists, implemented by the Accelerate for Impact Platform (A4IP) in collaboration with delivery partner Kindling Ventures and the contributions of agri-food industry advisory committee and…
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Guideline for integrating orphan crops into modern agricultural systems while preserving traditional knowledge
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/181976
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This document provides practical guidance for introduction or re-introduction of diverse orphan crops into existing/modern agricultural systems while preserving indigenous knowledge under different agroecological contexts. It could be applied when working with farmers, extension agents, development programs, or policy processes that aim to strengthen sustainable food systems…
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Policy practices and analysis to support implementation of climate-smart agriculture and climate information service course module
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182802
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This module explores policies and policy framework and processes guiding the implementation of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) and supporting Climate Information Services (CIS) in Africa. The module aims to strengthen multi-level capacities to support policy practices and analysis in the implementation of CSA and CIS programmes.
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Spatiotemporal changes and management measure to enhance ecosystem services in the Mongolian Plateau
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182799
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The eco-environment in many underdeveloped areas is vulnerable. Elucidating the changes and Trade-off and synergy relationships in ecosystem services (ESs) is a fundamental basis for achieving sustainable Ecosystem service bundle development in these regions. Utilizing multiple data sources and models, we quantiffed water Mongolian plateau Spatial planning provision (WP), habitat quality (…
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Maize residue retention shapes soil microbial communities and co-occurrence networks upon freeze-thawing cycles
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182812
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Maize residue retention is an effective agricultural practice for improving soil fertility in black soil region, where suffered from long freezing-thawing periods and intense freeze-thawing (FT) cycles. However, very few studies have examined the influence of maize residue retention on soil microbial communities under FT cycles. We investigated the response of soil microbial…
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From tool to teammate: a conjoined agency perspective on cross-cultural acceptability of AI as a co-worker
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182800
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly recognised as a transformative force driving technological advancements, particularly within organisations and the workforce. As AI tools continue to evolve, their role is shifting from mere instruments to collaborative co-workers that complement human efforts. This paper presents a comprehensive research agenda focused on understanding the…
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Prioritization exercise of research questions/themes for collaboration between BDN and Climate Action
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182804
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There is increasing recognition that due to the inter-linked nature of planetary health and human health a systems approach is required (Harrison et al., 2024) to address cross-cutting research questions (Gupta et al. 2024; Rockström et al. 2025; Bezner Kerr et al. 2022; IPCC 2023; Ambikapathi and Mason-D’Croz 2024; Ambikapathi 2025; Bryan et al. 2024; 2023). Our food systems, the way we…
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CGIAR contributes two digital tools to Brazil’s global initiative for information integrity on climate change
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182807
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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT researchers, within the CGIAR Science Program on Climate Action,
developed analytical tools and contributed research related to climate governance to support partners in monitoring climate-related digital discourse about the Amazon biome. As part of the Brazil Chapter of the Brazilian government-United Nations-UNESCO Global Initiative…
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Assessing climate events, farmer adaptation, and the role of social media in climate and varietal information delivery among Tanzanian farmers
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182813
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Limited climate information on weather patterns and adaptable varieties hinders decision-making and lowers productivity under climate change. Social media is vital on facilitating fast information access and dialog. This comparative study identifies observed climate changes, utilized adaptation measures, and social media usage patterns and its…
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An alliance traceability tool helps move Honduras first smallholder producers’ EU deforestation regulation‑aligned coffee containers
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182801
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In 2025, western Honduras piloted a digital traceability initiative to help smallholder coffee producers comply with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). Using TraceFoodChain.org and Becamo’s OSapiens platform, the project transformed informal supply chains into verifiable, georeferenced, and EUDR-aligned systems. Co-designed with local associations and…
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Intersections between socio-environmental conflict and climate vulnerability in Santa María del Carbón, Honduras
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182764
Publication year
2026
Authors
Madurga-Lopez, Ignacio
Higuera-Florez, Julian
Full Citation
Madurga-Lopez, I.; Higuera-Florez, J. (2026) Intersections between socio-environmental conflict and climate vulnerability in Santa María del Carbón, Honduras.…
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Agricultural Job and Income Creation: AICCRA’s Experience
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182781
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The Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) programme has contributed to job and income creation across climate-smart agricultural systems in six African countries: Mali, Zambia, Senegal, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Ghana. Although AICCRA was not designed as a jobs programme, it generated employment as a by-product of strengthening market demand, firm performance, and last-mile delivery systems. Drawing on…
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Integrating climate information and Climate Smart Agriculture practices enhances maize productivity and resilience in Semi-Arid Tanzania
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182819
Publication year
2026
Authors
Liingilie, Abdala S.
Shirima, Deo D.
Steward, Peter
Rosenstock, Todd Stuart
Andrew, Samora M.
Kimaro, Anthony A.
Full Citation
Liingilie, A.S.; Shirima, D.D.; Steward…
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Manual de buenas prácticas poscosecha de frijol
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182765
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Manual con conocimientos prácticos y de fácil aplicación sobre técnicas para el manejo poscosecha de granos de frijol, elaborado en el marco de Proyecto EPINER, “Construcción de Paz Ambiental para mejorar la Nutrición y reducir las Emisiones”
Publication year
2026
Authors
Gallego, Sonia C.
Guerrero, Christian E…
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Expert Annotated Policy datasets for AI training
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/182606
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Annotated datasets contains expert labelled entities from different literature, that are then used to finetune AI for policy annotation.
Methodology:The experts annotated pre-selected policy documents following standardized protocols, The annotation contains the following entities: social economic drivers; social economic outcomes; biophysical outcomes; policy and innovations. The annotations are then verified and cross checked to ensure…
