The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) is a strategic ten-year partnership between the CGIAR and Future Earth to help thedeveloping world overcome the threats posed by a changing climate, to achieve food security, improve agriculture and livelihoods. I...
The Situation Analysis and Needs Assessment is part of the baseline study of CCAFS climate-smart villages
in Southeast Asia. Focus group discussions, key informant interviews, and collection of secondary data were
conducted from the village to provincial levels. The Pailom village, one of CCAFS b...
Bui Tan Yen
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Jerome Villanueva
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Keophoxay, Anousith
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Grant, Angela
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Soytavanh, Mienmany
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Phonevisay Silivong
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Khodyhotha, Khamphamy
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Ferrer, Alice J.
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Sebastian, Leocadio S.
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[Situation Analysis and Needs Assessment Report for Pailom Village, Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR]
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Situation Analysis and Needs Assessment Report for Pailom Village, Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR
Ekxang village is located in the plains of Phonhong district, Vientiane province, Lao PDR. Since the 1990’s,
the province has been under rapid infrastructural, economic and social development. Increased access
to services including electricity, water, major roads, and education facilitated econom...
In a time of transition from subsistence to commercial agriculture, small farming households need to be better organized in order to match the market demand in terms of product volume and quality. However, spontaneous initiatives are often discouraged by the lack of proper support in terms of cre...
Castella, J.C.
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Bouahom, B.
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Keophoxay, Anousith
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Douangsavanh, L.
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[Managing the transition from farmers’ groups to agricultural cooperatives in Lao PDR]
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Managing the transition from farmers’ groups to agricultural cooperatives in Lao PDR
Conservation agriculture is a new technique in Northern Lao PDR. This study on the patterns of diffusion and adoption of Conservation Agriculture was conducted in twenty villages of three districts in Xieng khouang province, covering four agro-ecological zones: Pek, northern Kham, Kham basin and ...
Nanthavong, K.
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Keophoxay, Anousith
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Khambanseuang, C.
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Jobard, E.
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Lestrelin, Guillaume
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Castella, J.C.
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[Patterns of diffusion and adoption of Conservation Agriculture: Case studies in Pek, Kham and Nonghet district, Xieng Khouang province, Lao PDR]
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Patterns of diffusion and adoption of Conservation Agriculture: Case studies in Pek, Kham and Nonghet district, Xieng Khouang province, Lao PDR
This report summarizes the results of the household baseline survey conducted in Ekxang
Climate-Smart Village and six surrounding villages in Phonghong district, Vientiane
province, Lao PDR. The survey was implemented with participation of 140 randomly
selected households using pre-prepared table...
Data collection for the Village Baseline Study for the Ekxang Climate-Smart Village located
in Phonhong District, Vientiane Province, Lao PDR, took place on November 19th - 21st,
2014. Three days of focus group discussions were conducted separately for men and women.
Participatory methods were us...
Data collection for the village baseline study of Pailom village located in Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR, took place from 17th -19th Oct, 2014. Focus group discussions were conducted separately for men and women. The village experienced yearly food shortage leading to hunger and malnutrition. Co...