The programme has provided opportunity for policy specialists to be trained in Africa who can better address policy problems in a contextual and more sustainable manner.
The presentation shows a breakdown analysis of land use patterns in two sites in Burundi comprising 45 households.
Sorghum is the main cereal crop grown in semi-arid areas of Eastern Kenya including Mbeere district, used for food, fodder, fuel, and thatching.
This paper analyses the production and utilization of minor crops, including roots and tubers, Indigenous vegetables and pulses such as cowpea, pigeon pea and chickpea.
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to face persistent rural poverty, deepening food insecurity, and declining natural resource base and associated ecosystems services.
Integration of a minimal addition of organic and inorganic inputs on valued traditional crops with adequate rainfall under normal farming practices in semi arid lands is an option that may improve
In Kenya, smallholders are the main food producers and paradoxically, are also the most food insecure.
This synthesis report recognizes varied outputs from the AFS research projects presented during the side event and proposes a generic framework as well as specific directions for enhancing AFS rese
The presentation by the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) focuses on pro-poor food security innovations.
The Government of Canada established the Development Innovation Fund – Health (DIF-H) in 2008 when it pledged $225 million over five years to support breakthrough research on critical global health
Les spécialistes et les théoriciens ont documenté les avantages de la participation des utilisateurs en évaluation et, de la même façon, la valeur dedonnées d’évaluation neutres et impartiales.
The Government of Canada’s investment in Development Innovation Fund – Health (DIF-H) has provided value for money. Investing in DIF-H remains relevant, and DIF-H has produced significant results.
The Development Innovation Fund in Health (DIF-H), through Grand Challenges Canada (GCC) explored the potential to use an outside-of-government delivery vehicle to foster development innovation whi
Despite exposure to poverty, violence, mental illness, marginalization due to race, ethnicity, ability, divorce or death of their parents, cultural dislocation, and other risks, research shows that
A spatial-temporal model is developed for modeling the impacts of simulated coastal zone storm surge and flooding, using a combined spatial mapping and system dynamics approach.
This two-page document provides the subject headings and topics for presentation by the IDRC at the International Community-University Research Alliance Program (ICURA) conference (2015).
This project increases the preparedness of the community of Grande Riviere, Trinidad, by developing a Geographical Information Systems (GIS) model, to illustrate potential flooding areas associated
Visitation to marine wildlife viewing tours has increased steadily in the last few decades.
Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) related to protected areas (PAs) originated in the 1980‟s in Zimbabwe, Africa, in the buffer zone communities of Africa‟s National Parks.
Certain aspects of work organization, such as flexibility, autonomy, reflexivity, training, and interdisciplinarity can foster a practice that is recovery-oriented.