Publications
November 30, 2020
Gender dynamics in seed systems development: Emerging research of critical importance
New PIM Synthesis Brief provides analysis of current issues and an outlook for future research to mainstream gender analysis in seed systems development.
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Blog
November 24, 2020
Climate shocks reduce temporary urban out-migration rates in Eastern Africa
New paper explores how people in the region respond to changes in labor opportunities due to climate variability—extreme temperature and rainfall shocks.
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Blog
November 23, 2020
Landownership and the gender gap in agricultural decision-making in northern Ghana
While advancing women’s land rights may be the foundation for reducing gender inequalities in agriculture, this alone is likely insufficient to bring about significant change.
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Webinar
November 25, 2020
WEBINAR: Migration and gender dynamics in irrigation governance in Nepal
Widespread male migration from rural areas is one of the most important forces shaping agrarian transformation in Nepal. How does it affect irrigation governance?
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Events
November 23, 2020
Food and agricultural trade in the new policy environment: How can WTO members support economic recovery and resilience?
Series of four virtual regional dialogues covering anglophone and francophone Africa, South Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Events
November 24, 2020
Investing in Farmers: Results and key lessons of the Agriculture Human Capital Investment Study
The project focused on the formation of agriculture human capital, particularly the skills of smallholder family farmers, including women and youth.
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Events
November 25, 2020
WEBINAR: Transforming Seed Marketing – Lessons from Ethiopia
The growing Direct Seed Marketing system is helping more farmers gain access to new seeds and traits than ever in Ethiopia’s history.
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Events
December 7, 2020
Publishing Agricultural Development Research in Social Science Journals
What do editors really want? A series of three webinars with experts from development research on how to navigate the social science journals landscape.
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Events
November 11, 2020
Agricultural transformation in Nepal: Trends, prospects, and policy options
Book launch: Key challenges of Nepal agriculture and suggested policy measures to improve delivery of critical inputs and services to smallholders.
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