Title: Assessing impacts of farmer participatory research approaches : a case study of local agricultural research committees in Colombia (CIALs)

Authors: Kaaria, S.

Place: [Cali]

Publisher: CIAT Colombia

Year: [ca. 2005]

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Subject: Rural Innovation Systems

Keywords: agricultural research, popular participation, farmers associations, poverty alleviation, social development, capacity building, latin america, colombia

Abstract: Examines the question whether participatory research makes research more pro-poor. Preliminary results show that there are significant social capital benefits for members of Local Agricultural Research Committees in Colombia.

URL: http://bieb.ruaf.org/ruaf_bieb/upload/2845.pdf

Document type: E-article