| cop. 2007
- Author(s):
- Publisher: ETC [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural research, popular participation, farmers associations, agricultural innovations, indigenous knowledge
An e-community between Prolinnova partners to facilitate the exchange ideas related to Prolinnova. It was initiated by the facilitation team at ETC, Leusden, the Netherlands.
| cop. 2007
- Author(s):
- Publisher: World bank
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural education, agricultural development, capacity building, human resources, agricultural extension, agricultural research, export promotion, enterprise development, africa south of sahara
Strategic measures for strengthening the contribution of agricultural education to agricultural productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa are suggested. Until it learns to grow its agriculture, Africa is unlikely to register significant developmental advances.
| cop. 2006-
- Author(s):
- Publisher: University of Sussex. Institute of development studies (IDS)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: development, training and research institutions, globalization, governance, technological change, popular participation, poverty alleviation
IDS carries out research, teaching, and communications on international development. Research topics include: globalization; governance; knowledge, technology and society; participation, power and social change; and, vulnerability and poverty reduction.
| cop. 2006-
- Author(s):
- Publisher: International crops research institute for the semi-arid tropics (ICRISAT)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural research, research centres, arid zones, food crops, marketing, ecosystems, food policy
ICRISAT carries out research on food crops of the semi-arid tropics, especially chickpea, pigeon pea, groundnut, pearl millet, and sorghum. Research themes include: agro-ecosystems; biotechnology; and, institutions, markets, and policy.
| cop. 2006-
- Author(s):
- Publisher: National resources international (NRI)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: food crops, post harvest losses, market access, poverty alleviation, institution building, innovations
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