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  Local institutions and livelihoods: guidelines for analysis

  Sustainable Development Department, FAO SD Dimensions, 2003

  These guidelines aim to help development workers understand the role of local institutions better.
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  Aligning needs and means: on culture, ICT and knowledge management in development cooperation

  Community-Based Natural Resource Management Network, 2001

  The paper discusses building a global online community of practice for people working on community-based natural resource management (CBNRM), namely CBNRM Net.
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  ICTs: transforming agricultural extension?

  Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, 2003

  This document reports on a workshop held by CTA on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for ACP agricultural and rural development.
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  Ask the experts. Understanding farmers' communications networks the participatory way

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002

  How do farmers get new information about farming and from whom? Ricardo Ramirez has developed a method that uses PRA (participatory rural appraisal) tools to find out the answer to this question from farmers themselves.
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  Strengthening the knowledge and information systems of the urban poor (KIS)

  Practical Action [Intermediate Technology Development Group], 2002

  Poor men and women living in urban informal settlements do need knowledge and information to cope with risks and improve their livelihoods, but they sometimes find it hard to access. How do the urban poor obtain information and develop knowledge? Do they get what they require and is it appropriate?
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  Network of nomads: negotiating access to health resources among pastoralist women in Chad

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2002

  Health resources among pastoralist groups are strongly gendered and while certain health resources fall within the female domain (e.g.
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  A Social Network Approach to Analyzing Research Systems: A Study of Kenya, Ghana, and Kerala, India

  International Service for National Agricultural Research, 1997

  Describes a social network approach to analyzing science and technology systems, taking into account the primary sectors involved in agriculture and natural resource management. It outlines a methodology for producing an inventory of the set of relationships that actually occur rather than purely formal, “on paper” linkages, which may or may not be operational.

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