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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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Blog
November 3, 2020
In search of effective support for agricultural mechanization in Africa
Rising food demand and a shrinking rural labor pool have made the need for tractors and other machines increasingly urgent.
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Blog
October 31, 2020
Informal food retail in Africa’s cities: governance, politics, policy issues
To mark UN World Cities Day (Oct.31), a new PIM Synthesis Brief summarizes recent research on urban food traders in African cities.
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EnGendering Data Blog
October 22, 2020
Methods for measuring women’s empowerment
Women’s empowerment is of paramount importance for multiple development goals – but how do we measure it? A summary of key tools and methods.
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Blog
October 21, 2020
Rangelands in the spotlight in CGIAR’s Big Data Platform Inspire Challenge
Millions of pastoralists globally depend on rangelands, yet some of the basic statistics on these lands are still missing.
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Webinar
October 27, 2020
Strengthening food value chains
This webinar will present findings from the recent CGIAR research on the evolution of food value chains in three regions.
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Newsletter
October 13, 2020
PIM News: September-October 2020
Introducing the new series of PIM Synthesis Briefs, new books and papers, blogs and webinars - in Sept/Oct issue of PIM newsletter.
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