Integrated systems are complex wholes in which a range of social and biophysical processes interact across various levels and scales. Reorienting the dynamics of systems in favor of realizing desirable outcomes—for example, intermediate development outcomes—is essentially about changing the way people interact with each other and respond to their changing environment. This requires capabilities at the level of individuals, communities, organizations and networks, and those that have a mandate to catalyse and support innovation processes in society; e.g. international nongovernmental … [Read more...]
CGIAR Solutions to Realize the SDGs and Global Climate Agenda
The year 2014 marks an historic opportunity to communicate the importance of research on sustainable agriculture to stakeholders involved in the climate change and development policy processes. The first CGIAR Development Dialogues event, organized with participation and support from all CGIAR Research Centers and Programs, will focus global attention on the vital role of research on agriculture, livestock, forestry, fisheries, landscapes, and food systems in achieving sustainable development. The event will take place on September 25, 2014 in New York City at the Faculty House at … [Read more...]
Piloting Results-Based Management for Humidtropics
Humidtropics is holding a 3-day Results-Based Management Workshop for Monitoring & Evaluation experts at IITA in Ibadan, Nigeria, from February 25  to 27, 2014. The key outputs will deal with enhancing readiness for managing by results, monitoring and evaluation for results. Workshop participants will take part in the development of indicator matrices, targets, metrics and means of verification to track, evaluate and report on Humidtropics’ progress towards its six Intermediate Development Outcomes (IDOs) on Income, Nutrition, Productivity, Environment, Gender and Innovation. The … [Read more...]
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