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Microfinance Products for Weather Risk Management in Developing Countries

The aim of the workshop was to review progress in the take-up of index-based weather insurance, and to explore the potential of financial instruments such as micro-savings and microcredit as complements to insurance in helping cope with weather shocks.

Jun 25, 2014 @ 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Novotel Gare de Lyon, Paris, France
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Fortaleciendo Los Mercados de Seguro Agricola: Opciones de Politicas Públicas para la Region Andina

El taller reúne a individuos clave provenientes de los sectores público, privado, multilateral y académico a fin de promover el intercambio de experiencias e ideas con la meta final de identificar caminos que permitan mejorar el desempeño de los mercados de seguros agrícolas.

Scaling Up Agricultural Research and Technologies & Designing Research for Improved Nutritional Outcomes

The objectives of this meeting were to Understand the principles and processes of scaling agricultural technologies to help improve household nutritional outcomes.

Mar 10-12, 2014 @ 8:15am - 9:15am
Shangri-La Hotel, Lazimpat Rd, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
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Feeding the World’s Poor through Efficient Markets: The Future of US Food-aid Policy

This panel discussion examined the benefits and costs of the Obama administration’s proposal in relation to current foreign aid policy.

Dec 13, 2013 @ 6:15am - 7:15am
American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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2013 BASIS/I4 Technical Committee Meeting

This meeting gathered researchers affiliated with the Index Insurance Innovation Initiative (I4) at UC Davis.

Sep 12-13, 2013 @ 8:00am - 5:15pm
Memorial Union Building, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA
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Feed the Future Innovation Labs for Collaborative Research Regional Partners Meeting

Innovation Lab participants joined USAID staff, research partners in Ghana and across West Africa, and others to assess how co-innovation between U.S. and West African research institutions can contribute to sustainable development in agriculture over the next five years.

The Feed the Future Innovation Labs for Collaborative Research Council Meeting: Tanzania

The Feed the Future Innovation Labs for Collaborative Research (formerly CRSP) held their Council meeting “Examining Opportunities for Linkages in Collaborative Research, Technology Dissemination, and Human and Institutional Capacity Development” in Dar es Salaam and Morogoro, Tanzania betwe

Mar 4-8, 2013 @ 10:15am - 11:15am
Dar es Salaam and Morogoro, Tanzania
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Live Video Science Seminar: Index-based Insurance for Agriculture

On 19 September, the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) organized an online Science Seminar, where Dr.

Sep 19, 2012 @ 9:00am - 5:00pm
Online, University of California, Davis
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2012 I4 Technical Meeting in Rome

This I4 technical meeting in Rome, Italy brought together researchers and stakeholders of the Index Insurance Innovation Initiative at UC Davis.

Jun 13-14, 2012 @ 9:00am - 5:00pm
Hotel Capo D’Africa, Rome, Italy
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Building Resilience and Assets for Food Security: Implications for Feed the Future

USAID and the Assets and Market Access Collaborative Research Support Program (AMA CRSP) presented the event Building Resilience and Assets for Food Security: Evidence and Implications for Feed the Future, to be held September 29-30, 2011 in Washington, DC.

Sep 11-30, 2011 @ 8:00am - 6:00pm
Ronald Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20004, USA
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