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The presentation discusses gender in food security programs. The presentation shall focus issues of access and control and impact on food security. The break out session will conduct an analysis of gender in agriculture program and how to address gender gaps that promote continuous women...
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2017-02-09 This presentation will look at the differences between relief, rehabilitation, and development. We will see some of the challenges involved in determining which one of those three interventions is needed in different situations and we will talk about what to consider when transitioning from...
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2017-02-09 The presentation discusses gender in food security programs. The presentation shall focus issues of access and control and impact on food security. The break out session will conduct an analysis of gender in agriculture program and how to address gender gaps that promote continuous women...
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2017-02-09 Worldview is our set of assumptions about how the world functions, and serves to guide our decision-making processes. This session addresses challenges which arise when cultures mix and focuses on the integration of a Biblical worldview into our agriculture work as a solution. Our worldview and...
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This book presents a synthesis of three decades of work with smallholder producers and their communities. It takes the farming systems work of the 1990s a step further, and pays particular attention to those factors and issues that have proven to constrain agricultural development in developing...
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The International Agricultural Development Service is a non-profit agricultural assistance organization. To help developing nations expand production of crops and livestock and raise rural incomes, IADS offers assitance in strengthening agricultural research, training personnel, and implementing...
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In the present global climate of food shortages and out of control price increases in food and fuel, helping communities improve local, sustainable food production is more important than ever. This booklet is a preliminary resource to introduce you to methods and concepts in Tropical Agriculture...
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This notebook is a series of papers on small-scale farm planning and implementation.
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This collection offers a comprehensive view of the commonalities and diversities of the farming systems research and development (FSR&D) approaches being applied around the world. Conceptual frameworks, search methodology, data colection, and several ongoing FSR&D programs are discussed....