Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
TAP partner
Acronym:
CGIAR
Type of Organization:
Agricultural Research Organization
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CGIAR is a global research partnership for a food secure future dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources.
Areas of activity:
research and development
Focus of Capacity Development:
Individual
Organizational
Institutional
Resources from this Organisation
Evaluating the impacts of community conversation on farmers knowledge, attitudes, and practices for animal health management improvement
Ethiopia is a home for diverse livestock including small ruminants and has the largest population of livestock in Africa. Livestock is kept for export earnings, food security, economic growth, poverty reduction and employment opportunities. Small ruminants are an important resource for...
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2021Author(s):
Tigabie A.Lemma M.Mekonnen M.- Upload file
Digital platform enhances genetic progress in community-based sheep and goat breeding programs in Ethiopia
Digital platform enhances genetic progress in community-based sheep and goat breeding programs in Ethiopia:
- Up-to-date information on estimated breeding values and animal rankings is directly channeled to breeder organizations and used for selection decisions.
- The digital...
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2020Author(s):
Getachew T.Haile A.Rischkowsky B.- Upload file
A digital genetic platform provides accurate and timely data for improved community- based sheep and goat breeding
- Lack of automated data capture systems affects timely feedback and accuracy of information for breeding decisions.
- CGIAR researchers and national research partners have adopted a digital genetic database, Dtreo, that is enhancing genetic improvement by providing timely and accurate...
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2021Author(s):
Getachew T.Rischkowsky B.Santos B.Teviotdale M.Rekik M.Mwacharo J.Haile A.- Upload file
A genetic database tool for data capture in small ruminant community-based breeding programs
Genetic improvement on local breeds kept by small farmers in developing countries is challenging. Even though good pedigree and performance recording is crucial and an important component of breeding programs, it remain difficult or next to impossible under conditions of subsistence livestock...
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2020Author(s):
Getachew T.Haile A.Rekik M.Rischkowsky B,- Upload file
Développer un cadre politique pour les systèmes de vulgarisation agricole en Tunisie
Face à la dégradation des ressources naturelles liée à la surexploitation, à la croissance démographique et au changement climatique, les services nationaux de vulgarisation en Tunisie nécessitent une révision de leurs priorités et une réforme de leurs modes de prestation de services. Une...
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2019Author(s):
Dhehibi B.Werner J.Rudiger U.Moyo H.- Upload file
Paysage scientifique, politique et financier de l’Agriculture Intelligente face au Climat en Afrique de l’Ouest
Le secteur agricole joue un rôle primordial au sein de la Communauté économique des États d’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO). En tant que pilier de l’économie, il touche à la vie de la société à plusieurs niveaux, dans la mesure où les économies nationales et les emplois, les revenus et la sécurité...
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2015Author(s):
Zougmoré R.B.Traoré A.S.Mbodj Y.- Upload file
Good agricultural practices for the production of ware potato in Cameroon
Potato is the third most widely-cultivated food crop in the world and one of the most profitable food crops. Therefore, it allows producers to improve their living conditions with
additional income to build homes, improve schools, and strengthen food security. Potato is also a vital source...
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2021- Upload file
Potato value chain development project in Cameroon. Internal midterm review report
The “ONE WORLD – No Hunger” Initiative (SEWOH) by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is part of the G7 goal to free 500 million people from hunger and malnourishment by 2030. SEWOH intends to contribute significantly to reducing poverty and hunger in...
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2021- Upload file
Projet: "Développement de chaînes de valeur et de paysages intelligents face au climat pour accroitre la résilience des moyens de subsistance en Afrique de l’Ouest". Atelier des acteurs pour le développement de profil de risque climatique de Kaffrine
Du 3 au 5 au novembre 2020, s’est tenu à Kaffrine au Sénégal, l’atelier des acteurs régionaux pour le développement du profil de risque climatique de la région de Kaffrine. L’atelier a été organisé dans le cadre du projet de « développement de chaînes de valeur et paysage climato-intelligents...
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2020Author(s):
Ouedraogo M.Sall M.- Upload file
Mise en place de la plateforme d’innovation des chaînes de valeur agricoles climato-intelligentes dans la région de Kaffrine au Sénégal
Depuis 2011, le programme de recherche du CGIAR sur le Changement Climatique, l’Agriculture et la Sécurité alimentaire (CCAFS) soutient la mise en œuvre d’une agriculture intelligente face au climat (AIC) au Sénégal à travers le développement et la mise à l’échelle de technologies et pratiques...
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2021Author(s):
Sall M.Ouedraogo M.- Upload file
Sustainable agricultural intensification and gender- and age-biased land tenure systems
This presentation addresses the topic of sustainable agricultural intensification and gender- and age-biased land tenure systems in Africa.
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2019Author(s):
Fischer G.Darkwah, A.Kamoto, J.Kampanje-Phiri, J.- Link to web resource
Making room for manoeuvre: addressing gender norms to strengthen the enabling environment for agricultural innovation
Local gender norms constitute a critical component of the enabling (ordisabling) environment for improved agricultural livelihoods–alongsidepolicies, markets, and other institutional dimensions. Yet, they havebeen largely ignored in agricultural research for development. Thisviewpoint is based...
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2019Author(s):
Badstue L.Elias M.Hamid M.I.Petesch P.Prain G.Datta S.Islam M.M.- Link to web resource