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The Challenge Program on Water and Food pursues food security and poverty alleviation through the efforts of some 50 research-for-development projects. These involve almost 200 organizations working in nine river basins around the world. An approach was developed to enhance the developmental impa...


Douthwaite, BoruÁlvarez, S.Cook, Simon E.Davies, R.George, P.Howell, JMackay, R.Rubiano Mejía, Jorge Eliécer[Participatory impact pathways analysis : A practical application of program theory in research-for-development]Participatory impact pathways analysis : A practical application of program theory in research-for-development
Sachs, Jeffrey D.Remans, RoselineSmukler, Sean M.Winowiecki, Leigh A.Andelman, Sandy J.Cassman, Kenneth G.Castle, DavidDeFries, RuthDenning, GlennFanzo, JessicaJackson, Louise E.Leemans, RikLehmann, JohannesMilder, Jeffrey C.Naeem, ShahidNziguheba, GenerosePalm, Cheryl A.Pingali, Prabhu L.Reganold, John P.Richter, Daniel D.Scherr, Sara J.Sircely, Jason A.Sullivan, ClareTomich, Thomas P.Sánchez, Pedro A.[Effective monitoring of agriculture : a response]Effective monitoring of agriculture : a response
Gotor, E.Caracciolo, F.Blundo Canto, Genowefa M.Al Nusairi, M.[Improving rural livelihoods through the conservation and use of underutilized species: evidence from a community research project in Yemen]Improving rural livelihoods through the conservation and use of underutilized species: evidence from a community research project in Yemen

Currently shaping a large part of the development and humanitarian agenda the concept of resilience has been embraced by a large number of donors, development agencies, and international NGOs. As a consequence, an increasing number of development interventions that aim at strengthening the resili...


Béné, ChristopheChowdhury, Fahim S.Rashid, MamunDhali, Sabbir A.Jahan, Ferdous[Squaring the Circle Reconciling the Need for Rigor with the Reality on the Ground in Resilience Impact Assessment]Squaring the Circle Reconciling the Need for Rigor with the Reality on the Ground in Resilience Impact Assessment
Porphyre, T.Rich, Karl M.Auty, H.K.[Assessing the economic impact of vaccine availability when controlling foot and mouth disease outbreaks]Assessing the economic impact of vaccine availability when controlling foot and mouth disease outbreaks

Potato is the most important non-grain crop in the world. Therefore, understanding the potential impacts of climate change on potato production is critical for future global food security. The SUBSTOR-Potato model was recently evaluated across a wide range of growing conditions, and improvements ...


Raymundo, R.Asseng, SentholdRobertson, R.Petsakos, A.Hoogenboom, GerritQuiróz, R.Hareau, G.Wolf, J.[Climate change impact on global potato production]Climate change impact on global potato production

Livestock productivity in East Africa, and especially in Tanzania, remains persistently low, while greenhouse gas (GHG) emission intensities are among the highest worldwide. This mixed methods study aims to explore sustainable livestock intensification options that reduce agro-environmental trade...


Paul, BirtheGroot, Jeroen C.J.Birnholz, Celine A.Nzogela, BeatusNotenbaert, An Maria OmerWoyessa, KassahunSommer, RolfNijbroek, RavicTittonell, Pablo A.[Reducing agro-environmental trade-offs through sustainable livestock intensification across smallholder systems in Northern Tanzania]Reducing agro-environmental trade-offs through sustainable livestock intensification across smallholder systems in Northern Tanzania

Using agriculture to improve nutrition is an approach growing in popularity, with programs becoming increasingly complex and multisectoral. While there is an active line of research assessing the impacts of such programs, little has been written about the process of successfully implementing them...


Nordhagen, S.Nielsen, J.Mourik, T. V.Smith, E.Klemm, R.[Fostering CHANGE: Lessons from implementing a multi-country, multi-sector nutrition-sensitive agriculture project.]Fostering CHANGE: Lessons from implementing a multi-country, multi-sector nutrition-sensitive agriculture project.

Our study assessed the effectiveness of a community‐based participatory approach in increasing micronutrient adequacy of diets of women and young children through agricultural activities and nutrition education in Vihiga County, Western Kenya. Outcome indicators include the mean dietary diversity...


Boedecker, J.Odour, F.O.Lachat, C.Damme, P. vanKennedy, G.Termote, C.[Participatory farm diversification and nutrition education increase dietary diversity in Western Kenya]Participatory farm diversification and nutrition education increase dietary diversity in Western Kenya
Schut, MarcKamanda, JoseyGramzow, AndreasDubois, ThomasStoian, DietmarAndersson, Jens A.Dror, IddoSartas, MuratMur, RemcoKassam, ShinanBrouwer, HermanDevaux, AndréVelasco, ClaudioFlor, Rica JoyGummert, MartinBuizer, DjunaMcdougall, CynthiaDavis, KristinHomann-Kee Tui, SabineLundy, Mark[Innovation Platforms in agricultural research for development: Ex-ante Appraisal of the Purposes and Conditions Under Which Innovation Platforms can Contribute to Agricultural Development Outcomes]Innovation Platforms in agricultural research for development: Ex-ante Appraisal of the Purposes and Conditions Under Which Innovation Platforms can Contribute to Agricultural Development Outcomes

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