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TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION
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March 28, 2019
Considering gender in irrigation: Technology adoption for women farmers
IFPRI researchers Elizabeth Bryan and Hagar ElDidi discuss the differences in how the costs and benefits of small-scale irrigation technologies are distributed among men and women within the same households, how this is linked to women's empowerment, and what should be done to ensure that women participate in and benefit from irrigation.
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October 17, 2018
In the press: Great expectations from Ethiopia’s Wheat Initiative
Thomson Reuters News Foundation published an op-ed by IFPRI researchers Gashaw Tadesse Abate, Tanguy Bernard, Alan de Brauw, and Nicholas Minot, who examined the impact of Ethiopia’s Wheat Initiative on farmers’ yields to understand how programs can boost wheat yields in underperforming areas.
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May 18, 2018
Do men and women benefit equally from technology adoption? New paper explores
Researchers have sought to understand what keeps women’s observed rates of agricultural technology adoption low. But what happens after a new technology is adopted by a household? Do women’s lives really become better? Are they more empowered? A new paper explores these questions using the example of adopting small-scale irrigation technologies in Ethiopia, Ghana, and Tanzania.
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February 26, 2018
Managing natural resources for sustainable production systems: A research agenda at the crossroads
Policy seminar co-organized by CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC); International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); and CGIAR Research
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October 17, 2017
Examining factors that influence adoption of agricultural technology by men and women: the case of potato
Women today are the hidden face of agriculture, playing a fundamental role from food production to commercialization, and yet not only do they not have the same access to resources and technological innovations, but often the technologies are not designed considering women’s needs and conditions.
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September 29, 2017
Webinar: Strengthening developing-country seed systems and markets. Policy trade-offs, unintended consequences, and operational realities
This webinar on October 25 will explore novel approaches to strengthening seed systems and markets, including policies related to varietal release procedures, quality assurance, access to early generation seed, input subsidy programs, among several others. It will draw on examples from a range of crops cultivated in countries as diverse as Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Zambia.
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March 20, 2017
Evaluating impact of participatory agricultural interventions: do we see what we want to see?
“Agricultural (research) programs without rigorous impact evaluation tend to focus on rapid testing (and rollout) of technologies with high-probability adopters
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September 28, 2016
Publication: The Volunteer Farmer-Trainer Extension Approach: A User Guide
Extension services are delivered in a variety of forms, with the ultimate aim of changing farmers’ attitudes towards applying knowledge
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September 27, 2016
How can we measure technology adoption at scale?
A workshop titled "Innovative methods for measuring adoption of agricultural technologies: Establishing proof of concept and thinking about scaling up"
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