Throughout the world, the pace of environmental, social and technological change is accelerating, and this in turn has major implications for the poor and their development prospects. Traditional transfer-of-technology approaches to agricultural research can no longer keep pace with the complex, ...
Watts, J.
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Mackay, R.
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Horton, D.
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Hall, A.
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Douthwaite, Boru
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Chambers, Robert
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Acosta, A.S.
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[Institutional Learning and Change: an introduction]
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Institutional Learning and Change: an introduction
The ILAC Initiative consists of an evolving community of individuals committed to increasing the contributions of agricultural research to sustainable poverty reduction around the world. ILAC promotes research, methodology development and capacity development to increase understanding of agricult...
Watts, J.
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Horton, D.
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[Institutional Learning and Change: an initiative to promote greater impact through agricultural research for poverty alleviation]
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Institutional Learning and Change: an initiative to promote greater impact through agricultural research for poverty alleviation
This paper presents six key issues from the Rethinking Impact: Understanding the complexity of poverty and change Workshop (RIW) held in Cali, Colombia, March 28, 2008. The workshop discussed how agricultural and natural-resources research can be more effective in generating solutions for povert...
Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Lilja, N.
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Watts, J.
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[Rethinking impact: understanding the complexity of poverty and change]
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Rethinking impact: understanding the complexity of poverty and change
Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Lilja, N.
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Watts, J.
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[Rethinking Impact: Understanding the complexity of poverty and change. Summary]
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Rethinking Impact: Understanding the complexity of poverty and change. Summary
The international workshop 'Rethinking Impact: Understanding the Complexity of Poverty and Change' (Cali, Colombia, 26-28 March 2008) explored the challenges inherent in evaluating agricultural research-for-development efforts, identifying lessons and approaches for sustainably improving liveliho...
Lilja, N.
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Watts, J.
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[Rethinking impact: Understanding the complexity of poverty and change - overview]
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Rethinking impact: Understanding the complexity of poverty and change - overview