African agriculture is currently at a crossroads, at which persistent food shortages are compounded by threats from climate change. But, as this book argues, Africa can feed itself in a generation and help contribute to global food security. To achieve...

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capacity development (CD)CD concepts climate change communication education farmer field schools (FFS)extension facilitation farming systems food and nutrition security gender equality innovation systems innovation innovation platforms knowledge and information systems ICTs local knowledge learning multi-stakeholder processes negotiation networks participatory approaches policies private sector engagement public sector engagement research research and development (R&D)research systems rural development south-south cooperation sustainable agriculture agribusiness smallholders...

Publication year:

2015

Author(s):

Juma, C.

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Capacity For Change: Common Framework on Capacity Development for Agricultural Innovation Systems - Guidance Note on Operationalization

The Guidance Note on Operationalization provides a brief recap of the conceptual underpinnings and principles of the TAP Common Framework as well as a more detailed guide to operationalization of the proposed dual pathways approach. It offers also a strategy for monitoring and evaluation as well as a toolbox...

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advisory services brokering capacity development (CD)CD concepts CD tools communication documentation education facilitation innovation systems innovation innovation platforms learning monitoring and evaluation (M&E)M&E tools multi-stakeholder processes needs assessment negotiation networks participatory approaches policies private sector engagement public sector engagement research participatory research research and development (R&D)research for development (R4D)value chains...

Publication year:

2016

Author(s):

Tropical Agriculture Platform (TAP)

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Capacity For Change: Common Framework on Capacity Development for Agricultural Innovation Systems - Conceptual Background

The Conceptual Background provides an in-depth analysis of the conceptual underpinnings and principles of the TAP Common Framework. It is also available in French and Spanish.

The objective of the TAP Common Framework is to promote better coherence and greater impact of capacity development...

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advisory services brokering capacity development (CD)CD concepts CD tools communication documentation education extension facilitation impact assessment innovation systems innovation innovation platforms learning monitoring and evaluation (M&E)multi-stakeholder processes needs assessment networks participatory approaches policies private sector engagement public sector engagement research research and development (R&D)rural development value chains...

Publication year:

2016

Author(s):

Tropical Agriculture Platform (TAP)

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Extensionismo con resultado: estrategias de política pública y sistematización de experiencias de extensionismo rural con enfoque territorial

El objetivo central de la estrategia es alcanzar la seguridad alimentaria de los más de cuatro millones de pequeños productores rurales e incrementar su productividad, alcanzando la sustentabilidad en el largo plazo, por medio de una estrategia que garantice la...

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capacity development (CD)CD tools facilitation food and nutrition security innovation systems innovation knowledge and information systems knowledge management local knowledge monitoring and evaluation (M&E)multi-stakeholder processes needs assessment negotiation networks private sector engagement public sector engagement rural development sustainable agriculture value chains agribusiness smallholders...

Publication year:

2018

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Cadre commun de travail pour le renforcement des capacités des systèmes d’innovation agricole - Document de synthèse

Le document de synthèse fournit une synthèse des concepts et des principes du cadre commun développé dans le cadre de la Plate-forme pour l'agriculture tropicale (TAP). L'objectif du Cadre Commun de la TAP est de promouvoir une meilleure cohérence et...

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advisory services capacity development (CD)CD concepts communication documentation education facilitation gender equality innovation systems innovation innovation platforms knowledge and information systems learning monitoring and evaluation (M&E)multi-stakeholder processes needs assessment negotiation networks policies private sector engagement public sector engagement research research and development (R&D)rural development agribusiness smallholders...

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2016

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Tropical Agriculture Platform (TAP)

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