Agriculture & Rural Development

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COVID-19: a resource list on Food Systems and Nutrition responses

Francois Stepman updated the Information | 27 March 2020

Contributing to the coronavirus pandemic response, the UNSCN has compiled a list of available resources and key readings with a focus on nutrition and food systems. This list will be continually updated and expanded as more resources become available. UN AGENCIES GENERAL RESPONSE UN: Coronavirus...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
COVID-19: a resource list on Food Systems and Nutrition responses

Francois Stepman posted Information | 27 March 2020

Contributing to the coronavirus pandemic response, the UNSCN has compiled a list of available resources and key readings with a focus on nutrition and food systems. This list will be continually updated and expanded as more resources become available. UN AGENCIES GENERAL RESPONSE UN: Coronavirus...

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CGIAR launches COVID-19 response

Francois Stepman posted Information | 27 March 2020

25 March 2020. CGIAR , as the world’s largest public research network on food systems, provides evidence to help understand and address threats to food and nutrition security from the COVID-19 pandemic , such as: The food system has been significantly affected, and these impacts will grow if...

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Sowing Legume Seeds, Reaping Cash: A Renaissance within Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa

Francois Stepman updated the Information | 20 March 2020

Sowing Legume Seeds, Reaping Cash. A Renaissance within Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa Authors (view affiliations) Essegbemon Akpo, Christopher O. Ojiewo, Lucky O. Omoigui, Jean Claude Rubyogo, Rajeev K. Varshney. The Tropical Legumes projects led by ICRISAT in three parts (TLI, TLII and TLIII...

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Sowing Legume Seeds, Reaping Cash: A Renaissance within Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa

Francois Stepman updated the Information | 19 March 2020

Sowing Legume Seeds, Reaping Cash. A Renaissance within Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa Authors (view affiliations) Essegbemon Akpo, Christopher O. Ojiewo, Lucky O. Omoigui, Jean Claude Rubyogo, Rajeev K. Varshney. The Tropical Legumes projects led by ICRISAT in three parts (TLI, TLII and TLIII...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Digitalisation for Agriculture: 7-8 October 2019

Capacity4dev Team updated the WIKI page | 18 March 2020

Training Objectives The training aims at enabling participants to: Reflect on digitalisation, its effects and challenges in general and for their own working context. Have knowledge of relevant technology trends, frameworks, key actors and tools that help them to better assess current developments...

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Sowing Legume Seeds, Reaping Cash: A Renaissance within Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa

Francois Stepman posted Information | 17 March 2020

Sowing Legume Seeds, Reaping Cash. A Renaissance within Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa Authors (view affiliations) Essegbemon Akpo, Christopher O. Ojiewo, Lucky O. Omoigui, Jean Claude Rubyogo, Rajeev K. Varshney. The Tropical Legumes projects led by ICRISAT in three parts (TLI, TLII and TLIII...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Harvesting Prosperity : Technology and Productivity Growth in Agriculture.

Francois Stepman posted Information | 17 March 2020

Fuglie, Keith; Gautam, Madhur; Goyal, Aparajita; Maloney, William F.. 2020. Harvesting Prosperity : Technology and Productivity Growth in Agriculture. Washington, DC: World Bank. © World Bank. https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/32350 Technology is central to growth in agricultural...

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2020 independent reviews of CGIAR Research Programs (CRPs)

Francois Stepman posted Information | 17 March 2020

In 2020, the CGIAR Advisory Services Secretariat/evaluation function (CAS evaluation team) is planning independent desk-based reviews of the twelveCGIAR research programs (CRPs). The CAS Secretariat currently seek experts for the reviews. The immediate priority is for experts on Wheat; Grain...

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Report African Continental Free Trade Area - Questions & Answers (January 2020, 12 pages)

Francois Stepman posted Information | 12 March 2020

African Continental Free Trade Area - Questions & Answers (12 pages). This document was prepared collaboratively by the African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) of the African Union Commission (...

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