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Participatory modelling can be a useful process to encourage critical examination of livelihood options and foster sustainable natural resource use through enhanced social learning, collective action and mobilization. It involves stakeholders in the co-design and social learning of management sol...


Gonsalves, Julian[Participatory modelling]Participatory modelling

Through participatory research and development with farmers, extension agencies, non-governmental organizations, universities, and agribusinesses along the value chain, the program aims to improve maize and legume productivity by 30% and to reduce the expected downside yield risk by 30% on approx...


Gonsalves, Julian[Sustainable Intensification of Maize-Legume Systems for Food Security in Eastern and Southern Africa (SIMLESA)]Sustainable Intensification of Maize-Legume Systems for Food Security in Eastern and Southern Africa (SIMLESA)

Participatory approaches are applied in research to define the parties involved and their respective roles in the implementation of the Pastoral Code in the communities of Moït and Bokoul in the Monguel area (Gorgol region). The research also determines the relationship between the Code and decen...


Gonsalves, Julian[Sustainable management of pastoral resources in Mauritania]Sustainable management of pastoral resources in Mauritania
International Center for Tropical Agriculture[CIAT in Africa: applying modern science to improve traditional livelihoods]CIAT in Africa: applying modern science to improve traditional livelihoods

Adaptation to climate change is an important theme in the strategy and policy of institutions around the world. Billions of dollars are allocated every year, based on cost estimates of actions to cope with, or benefit from the impacts of climate change. Costing adaptation, however, is complex, in...


Chaudhury, Abrar S.Helfgott, Ariella E.S.Thornton, Thomas F.Sova, Chase[Participatory adaptation planning and costing. Applications in agricultural adaptation in western Kenya]Participatory adaptation planning and costing. Applications in agricultural adaptation in western Kenya

A video made by CIAT’s researchers to give a ‘look behind the scenes’. This video explains the Participatory Video project and methodology undertaken in Nicaragua in May 2014.


International Center for Tropical Agriculture[Participatory video: Climate change in Nicaragua - The making-of]Participatory video: Climate change in Nicaragua - The making-of

Context: This project developed a standardized data collection procedure to make women’s participation in rice cultivation visible. There is a need to reduce the gap between men and women in terms of access to technologies, technical knowledge and capacity enhancing programs. Research on family c...


Shaw, AlisonKristjanson, Patricia M.[IRRI: Stress tolerant for Africa and South Asia (Phase 2)]IRRI: Stress tolerant for Africa and South Asia (Phase 2)
Autor: Bessette, G.

Using on-farm triadic comparisons of technologies (tricot) for crowdsourcing participatory variety selection is a new citizen–science methodology for agriculture. Developed by Bioversity International as part of a programme known as Seeds for Needs, it allows large numbers of farmers to test diff...


Bessette, G.[Can agricultural citizen science improve seed systems? The contributions of crowdsourcing participatory variety selection through on-farm triadic comparisons of technologies]Can agricultural citizen science improve seed systems? The contributions of crowdsourcing participatory variety selection through on-farm triadic comparisons of technologies

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