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Selected study findings on rural women's economic activities, with implications, lessons learnt and recommendations for … extension services were presented in findings no. 46, August 1995. To reiterate, the sector study, rural women in the Sahel and … their access to agricultural extension, overview of five country studies, covers Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal and …
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in extension services. Given the significant role women play in agriculture in South Africa, this oversight compromises … involvement of women as agricultural extension advisors and the challenges they face. Drawing from relevant published works, the … paper examines the degree to which women and men jointly participate as extension advisors, with reference to South Africa …
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in two West African countries (Mali and Niger) by using a spatially explicit analytical framework. It underscores the …Small-scale irrigation has been identified as a potential adaptation strategy for climate change and boosting food … security and livelihoods in dry regions. This study presents the analysis of the potential adoption of small-scale irrigation …
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In this paper I look at knowledge systems and the channels of innovation diffusion in Tajikistan. In particular I look at the formation of the agricultural advisory services as a vital source of knowledge and innovation for farmers during the transition process. After the end of the Soviet Union...
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services, especially for women. The project has been implemented in India, Ghana, and Ethiopia. These countries were chosen to …, such as political system and party system; the role of women in society; and strategies adopted to promote gender equity …
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The multifunctional concept became one of the most important directions of EU agriculture development. The success of multifunctional agriculture is based on growing demand for non-commodity outputs. The endogenous values of rural areas that used to be explored mainly by agriculture are turning...
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