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Bottom-up, bottom-line: Developmentrelevant enterprises in East Africa and their significance for agricultural innovation. Research In to Use (RIU) (2010)

by ISSN 0301-603X HALL, A CLARK, N, A FROST
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BEYOND KNOWLEDGE BROKERAGE: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY

by Catherine W. Kilelu, Laurens Klerkx, Cees Leeuwis, Andy Hall, Catherine W. Kilelu, Laurens Klerkx, Cees Leeuwis, Andy Hall , 2011
"... This document resulted in part from research supported by the Research into Use (RIU) programme, funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) for the benefit of developing countries. The views expressed are not necessarily those of DFID. The authors wish to thank the Internatio ..."
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This document resulted in part from research supported by the Research into Use (RIU) programme, funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) for the benefit of developing countries. The views expressed are not necessarily those of DFID. The authors wish to thank the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) for hosting the first author as a Graduate Fellow, with a special mention to Dr. Seife Ayele and Caroline Bosire for their support during analysis and providing initial comments on earlier drafts. The authors would also like to thank the participants of the study who gave their valuable time and insights during interviews. The usual disclaimers apply.
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...t is not a case of either/or. However, it may well be the case that certain forms of brokerage may be performed already by and supported by other others — for example, as part of business models (see =-=Hall et al., 2010-=-) and that the role of policy is to fill gaps and link together various forms of brokering at different levels. Therefore, rather than present a blueprint of how the intermediary domain needs to be or...

MARKETABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF FOOD SECURITY PROGRAMMES: PRODUCTS AND PRODUCTIVITY OF AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS

by M Mwale , Sarfo-Mensah P , E M Zwane , Netshandama , V O , & Mudau , M J ¹
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR BIOSCIENCES INNOVATION IN AFRICA:

by Ann Kingiri, Andy Hall, Ann Kingiri, Andy Hall
"... UNU-MERIT Working Papers intend to disseminate preliminary results of research carried out at UNU-MERIT and MGSoG to stimulate discussion on the issues raised. This document is an output from the Research Into Use Programme (RIU) funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) for ..."
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UNU-MERIT Working Papers intend to disseminate preliminary results of research carried out at UNU-MERIT and MGSoG to stimulate discussion on the issues raised. This document is an output from the Research Into Use Programme (RIU) funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) for the benefit of developing countries. The views expressed are not necessarily those of DFID.
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...mpts them to lobby support from influential partners in public arena. These types of brokers are emerging in an unprecedented way, causing significant disruptions in the agricultural sub-sectors (see =-=Hall et al., 2010-=-). KOAN is a different type of special apex organisation that has taken up the policy brokering role as an embedded advocacy function on behalf of inadequately placed members, mainly smallscale farmer...

OF INNOVATION INTERMEDIARIES IN AN EVOLVING

by W. Kilelu, Laurens Klerkx, Cees Leeuwis, Andy Hall, Catherine W. Kilelu, Laurens Klerkx, Cees Leeuwis, Andy Hall
"... UNU-MERIT Working Papers intend to disseminate preliminary results of research carried out at UNU-MERIT and MGSoG to stimulate discussion on the issues raised. ACKNOWLEDGMENT This document resulted in part from research supported by the Research into Use (RIU) programme, funded by the UK’s Departmen ..."
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UNU-MERIT Working Papers intend to disseminate preliminary results of research carried out at UNU-MERIT and MGSoG to stimulate discussion on the issues raised. ACKNOWLEDGMENT This document resulted in part from research supported by the Research into Use (RIU) programme, funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) for the benefit of developing countries. The views expressed are not necessarily those of DFID. The authors wish to thank the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) for hosting the first author as a Graduate Fellow, with a special mention to Dr. Seife Ayele and Caroline Bosire for their support during analysis and providing initial comments on earlier drafts. The authors would also like to thank the participants of the study who gave their valuable time and insights during interviews. The usual disclaimers apply.
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...t is not a case of either/or. However, it may well be the case that certain forms of brokerage may be performed already by and supported by other others — for example, as part of business models (see =-=Hall et al., 2010-=-) and that the role of policy is to fill gaps and link together various forms of brokering at different levels. Therefore, rather than present a blueprint of how the intermediary domain 33needs to be...

FROM RIU’S SOUTH ASIA PROJECTS

by Vamsidhar Reddy T. S, Vamsidhar Reddy T. S, Andy Hall, Rasheed Sulaiman
"... UNU-MERIT Working Papers intend to disseminate preliminary results of research carried out at UNU-MERIT and MGSoG to stimulate discussion on the issues raised. ACKNOWLEDGMENT This document is an output from the Research Into Use Programme (RIU) funded by the UK’s Department for International Develop ..."
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UNU-MERIT Working Papers intend to disseminate preliminary results of research carried out at UNU-MERIT and MGSoG to stimulate discussion on the issues raised. ACKNOWLEDGMENT This document is an output from the Research Into Use Programme (RIU) funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) for the benefit of developing countries. The views expressed are not necessarily those of DFID.
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...nities living in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. The final evaluation of the DFID programme suggested that although it had generated good scientific research, its developmental impacts have been modest (=-=Hall et al., 2010-=-a). Subsequently, DFID commissioned the Research into Use (RIU) programme in 2006. The programme’s underlying premise was that an additional set of activities beyond research could help extract more i...

Maastricht Economic and social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology,

by Rasheed Sulaiman V, Andy Hall, T. S. Vamsidhar Reddy, Rasheed Sulaiman V, Andy Hall, T. S. Vamsidhar Reddy
"... UNU-MERIT Working Papers intend to disseminate preliminary results of research carried out at UNU-MERIT and MGSoG to stimulate discussion on the issues raised. This document is an output from the Research Into Use Programme (RIU) funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) for ..."
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UNU-MERIT Working Papers intend to disseminate preliminary results of research carried out at UNU-MERIT and MGSoG to stimulate discussion on the issues raised. This document is an output from the Research Into Use Programme (RIU) funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) for the benefit of developing countries. The views expressed are not necessarily those of DFID. MISSING THE TARGET: LESSONS FROM ENABLING INNOVATION IN SOUTH ASIA
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...sks. This mirrors findings about RIU’s Best Bet projects, in which new types of enterprises servicing economic and social goals are performing these roles as a pragmatic part of their business model (=-=Hall et al., 2010-=-) (iii) Innovation is rarely the result of a two-stage process of discovery (research) and application (technology adoption) as independent tasks. Instead research is used most effectively when discov...

THE GREENING OF AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH

by unknown authors , 2010
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...rning imports of fresh produce into the EU (food safety, pesticide residues etc).sThe company also produces and sells seven biological control agents to deal with a range ofscrop pests.s(Adapted from =-=Hall et al., 2010-=- and http://www.realipm.com/)s(ii) Systems of Rice Intensification (SRI)sSystems of Rice Intensification (SRI) is a methodology for growing rice — originally developedsin Madagascar — that involves pr...

Enhancement for Sorghum & Millets

by Christin Shipmann, Alastair Orr, Elijah Muange, January Mafuru
"... the findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about a wide array of issues in the area of agriculture for development. An objective of the series is to get the findings out quickly, even if the presentations are less than fully polished. The papers carry the names of the author ..."
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the findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about a wide array of issues in the area of agriculture for development. An objective of the series is to get the findings out quickly, even if the presentations are less than fully polished. The papers carry the names of the authors and should be cited accordingly. Any comments and suggestions are more than welcome and should be addressed to the author who’s contact details can be found at the bottom of the cover page. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the authors. They do not necessarily represent the views of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics and its affiliated organizations.

Inclusive Business Models for Sorghum and Millets: Three Case Studies

by A Orr, C Mwema
"... the findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about a wide array of issues in the area of agriculture for development. An objective of the series is to get the findings out quickly, even if the presentations are less than fully polished. The papers carry the names of the author ..."
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the findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about a wide array of issues in the area of agriculture for development. An objective of the series is to get the findings out quickly, even if the presentations are less than fully polished. The papers carry the names of the authors and should be cited accordingly. Any comments and suggestions are more than welcome and should be addressed to the author who’s contact details can be found at the bottom of the cover page. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the authors. They do not necessarily represent the views of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics and its affiliated organizations.
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...nya, which markets Gro-Plus, a 500 g seed-treatment pack for small farmers,sand the Farm Input Promotion-Africa, a not-for-profit company that markets small, affordablespacks of seed and fertilizers (=-=Hall et al., 2010-=-).s4. Data and MethodssThe report is based on three main types of evidence. First, we conducted personalsinterviews with key informants. The interviews were made using a checklist that covered thesthr...

AFRICA MATTERS: EMERGING LESSONS FROM THE RIU COUNTRY PROGRAMMES

by unknown authors , 2010
"... This document is an output from the Research Into Use Programme (RIU) funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) for the benefit of developing countries. The views expressed are not necessarily those of DFID. ..."
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This document is an output from the Research Into Use Programme (RIU) funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) for the benefit of developing countries. The views expressed are not necessarily those of DFID.
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