The Convergence of Sciences programme has spent the past decade exploring new pathways for agricultural innovation that focus on enabling smallholders to capture opportunity. Its approach relies on bringing together different actors who can achieve major change in an agriculture...

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2013

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Convergence of Sciences (CoS)

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Performance Indicators for Agricultural Innovation Systems in the ACP Region

This synthesis report presents the outputs of the workshop organised by CTA at its headquarters in Wageningen, The Netherlands, 15-17 July 2008. The outputs are presented in two main parts, each corresponding to one of the workshop objectives, and ends with a...

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2009

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Daane J.Francis J.O. OliverosBolo M.

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Water Resource Research and Education in Mountain Communities

High elevation páramo (wetland) ecosystems in the Andes are important water sources for local communities and downstream agricultural and urban users. These headwater catchments, however, are often impacted by human activities (eg agricultural production) that affect both stream water quality and flow....

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2008

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García María Cecilia RoaGarcía Clara Eugenia RoaBrown SandraCordero Elena

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Farmer field schools From agricultural extension to adult education

This report is based on systematic review of over 500 documents, and discusses, impact of the farmer field school, theory of change, targeting farmers, implementation, impact on participant farmers, and implications for policy, research and practice.

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2014

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Waddington HughWhite Howard

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