| 2006-
- Author(s):
- Publisher: Department for international development (DFID)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: development research, agricultural development, economic development, social development
A database of DFID-funded research projects and documents. The research themes are: sustainable agriculture; climate change and environment; education; economic growth; information and communication; infrastructure; and social and political change.
| 2006-
- Author(s):
- Publisher: EARD]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural research, development projects, developing countries
Among other things, this database provides access to information on development-oriented research projects in the areas of agriculture, environment, forestry, fisheries, socio-economics, and rural-transformation.
| 2006-
- Author(s):
- Publisher: International development research centre (IDRC)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: development policy, poverty alleviation, innovations, biotechnology, research
The Innovation, Policy and Science (IPS) Program Area of IRDC supports the development of innovation policies to alleviate poverty. IPS funds research on governance and benefits associated with new technologies.
| 2006-
- Author(s):
- Publisher: PROLINNOVA
- Pages: --
- Keywords: innovations, agricultural innovations, sustainable agriculture, rural development
A presentation of organizations that are in some way involved in the dynamics of indigenous knowledge, promoting local or farmer innovation, and the institutionalization of participatory innovation development approaches.
| 2006-
- Author(s):
- Publisher: PROLINNOVA
- Pages: --
- Keywords: innovations, agricultural innovations, sustainable agriculture, rural development
PROLINNOVA promotes local innovation by: demonstrating the effectiveness of user-led innovation for sustainable development; building strong farmer-extension-researcher partnerships; institutionalizing participatory approaches; piloting decentralized funding; and stimulating policy dialogue.