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BookletFAO support of multi-stakeholder platforms on land tenure governance
Innovative practices from the field and building on experience. Second version.
2021As part of the efforts to find sustainable solutions to complex land tenure issues, multi-stakeholder platforms (MSPs) create an inclusive forum where actors can discuss problems and propose solutions to improve governance of tenure and provide better access to natural resources. This publication highlights how MSPs at regional, national and local level demonstrate forward thinking, including innovative practices and approaches to respond to the above mentioned social challenges, for the benefit of all. -
Policy briefResearch capacity for sustainable agrifood systems in the context of the Agricultural Innovation Systems: Insights from Malawi’s multistakeholder policy dialogues
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2024Also available in:
No results found.The research function is crucial for developing, testing, and adapting novel solutions for transforming agri-food systems in the region. Yet a study conducted on Malawi’s Agricultural Innovation System (AIS) revealed that the key actors in the system lacked capacity to facilitate and or engage in the research function effectively. To address this constraint, a policy dialogue informed by multi-level and multi-stakeholder approach was facilitated to identify obstacles and propose practical solutions. The Identified key obstacles to agricultural research in promoting innovation were: poor networking, insufficient skills to mobilize resources, absence of knowledge management and communication strategy, weak governance mechanisms, as well as use of an underdeveloped monitoring, evaluation and learning system. This brief includes policy recommendations to strengthen the research function within the AIS framework in Malawi. -
Policy briefA way forward for supporting agricultural innovation in the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Key constraints and opportunities as identified by the agricultural innovation system assessment 2021
2021Also available in:
No results found.This brief introduces the reader to the agricultural innovation systems (AIS) concept and the TAP-AIS project, implemented by FAO in nine countries, including Lao People's Democratic Republic. The results of the AIS assessment for Lao People's Democratic Republic are presented highlighting the most significant constraints and opportunities to agricultural innovation in the country. The outcomes from the first in a series of TAP-AIS policy dialogue events in Lao People's Democratic Republic, held on 25 October 2021, are also summarized and a way forward for the policy dialogue process, including priority recommendations from the AIS assessment, to support agricultural innovation in Lao People's Democratic Republic is presented.
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