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Partnerships for the Goals
‘Ahead of its time’: A Swiss research partnership powers global development solutions
The Green Vein: Agroecology Rising in West Africa
From September to November 2019, the r4d Food Systems Caravan toured as a 50 day...
Facility-based indicators to monitor cervical cancer control services for women living with HIV
In collaboration with the International epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) consortium, the Cervical Cancer...
SEDUCE & CONQUER | How an invasive tree divides farmers and gobbles up land in Kenya
Beaucoup plus qu’un sport
Deux anciennes footballeuses participent au projet Kick it Like a Girl ! et partagent leurs...
DOCUMENTARY: “Double Loss”: Commercial agriculture, women and food insecurity in Cambodia
The documentary "double loss" shares first-hand accounts of the challenges faced by Cambodian rural communities...
WOMEN EMPOWERED: Vital Work Made Visible
When researchers get immersed in communities, from Brazil to Nepal and the African continent, their...
Food is Yam: How to Sustain a West African Staple that Saps the Earth
In West Africa, yam is a staple. But it saps the earth of nutrients, leaving...
Trois regards sur les mémoires plurielles de trois conflits armés
Dans le cadre du projet international de recherche Mémoires plurielles, trois jeunes chercheuses ont accédé...
No Turning Back: A Dairy Shakeup For Kenya’s Smallholders
Women have little power when it comes to land in rural Kenya. But Beatrice Yamumu,...
Rising Above Waste: The Workers Hidden in Nepal’s Mountains of Trash
Nepali women making a living sorting through landfill waste in Kathmandu get less pay and...
Three viewpoints about pluralistic memories regarding three armed conflicts
As part of the international research project Pluralistic Memories, three young researchers have obtained rare...
Invisible Work: Why Women Farmers Resist Brazil’s Ban on Artisanal Cheese
When researchers get immersed in communities, their work helps make women's work visible. ...
How to reform apprenticeship in Benin? Integrating modern and traditional systems
Traditional apprenticeship has been an important source of employment for most school dropouts and youth...
Fostering collective capabilities and action for sustainable agricultural intensification in Myanmar
In Myanmar, small-scale farmers, agribusinesses, and industrial companies are competing for access to land, causing...
r4d Synthesis Workshop East Africa on “Land-use planning for Sustainability”
An event dedicated to land-use planning for sustainability in May 2022 in Kenya synthesized lessons...
Export-ready: Helping Ghana’s small firms to trade across borders
Africa’s free-trade area is a chance for businesses to break into new markets. A project...
Für eine neue Kultur des Scheiterns
Brilliant Failure – das tönt beim ersten Mal Hinhören eher wie ein Widerspruch in sich...
A new culture of failure in North-South research partnerships
Brilliant failure – at first this sounds more like a contradiction than a productive way...
Kick it like a girl! Des jeunes footballeuses camerounaises se racontent
En prenant les rênes du récit, quatre footballeuses camerounaises racontent leur histoire. Et battent en...
Wir sind alle Protagonisten: Über partizipative Aktionsforschung, bäuerliche Netzwerke und den Siegeszug der Pflanzenkohle in Kuba
Es war das r4d-Projekt Bio-C, das die Pflanzenkohle 2018 nach Kuba brachte. Ein Jahr später...
Todos somos protagonistas: Sobre la investigación-acción participativa, las redes campesinas y el triunfo del biochar en Cuba
Fue el proyecto r4d Bio-C, que llevó el biochar a Cuba en 2018. Un año...
Diálogos de sanación en Guatemala
Apenas hay hospitales o consultas médicas en Petén. En vez de profesionales con formación clínica,...
Heilsame Dialoge in Guatemala
Spitäler und ärztliche Praxen gibt es in Petén kaum. Anstatt klinisch geschulter Fachkräfte kümmern sich...
How do resource extraction projects affect community health? – Evidence from Mozambique and other African countries
The resource extraction sector in Mozambique has proliferated in the last decade. While the development...
Health impacts of large natural resource extraction projects in Tanzania
Tanzania is rich in natural resources and saw a rapid growth of the extractive industries...
A drop of vanilla: Finding a way out of Madagascar’s ‘triple crisis’
Farmers trading in the popular spice rely on forest just as much. Can dialogue centred...
Gender in public health research: overcoming resistance and leveraging opportunities
There are significant gender inequalities in public health. To address these inequalities, it is crucial...
Job Creation and Conditions for a Social and Environmental Impact
An event dedicated to job creation and decent work spurred discussion on social and environmental...
Sur la bonne voie : Des outils pour accéder au travail décent en Afrique de l’Ouest
Trouver un bon emploi n’est pas chose aisée au Togo et Burkina Faso. Équipés de...
Gender Dimensions in Peacebuilding
A dialogue event at the Swiss Armed Forces International Command, dedicated to gender dimensions in...
Más conocimiento significa más seguridad: los plaguicidas en el cultivo de la papa en Cuba
Hasta ahora no se sabía cómo se comportan los plaguicidas aplicados en los suelos y...
Mehr Wissen bedeutet mehr Sicherheit: Pestizide im kubanischen Kartoffelanbau
Wie sich ausgebrachte Pestizide in kubanischen Böden und Kartoffeln verhalten, wusste man bisher nicht. Das...
Ventures for richer soil: Turning organic leftovers into compost in Ghana
Farmers struggling with depleted land tap techniques to make quality fertiliser from oil palm and...
How to bring evidence from research into policy? Lessons from five global public health projects
In public health, evidence generated by research can form the basis of effective new laws,...
An app for apples: Safeguarding ancient fruit forests in Central Asia
Citizen science and early testing could save the world’s cradle of pome trees from fire...
Food Academy: Testing sustainability in the system for small farms
A virtual training teaches how to spot food-system bottlenecks that keep smallholders on the losing...
Kick it like a girl!
La popularité croissante du football féminin au Cameroun et au Sénégal fait bouger les lignes...
Set up to succeed: Training to access decent work in West Africa
Good jobs don’t come easy in Togo and Burkina Faso. Given the right support, counsellors...
Impacts sanitaires de l’exploitation minière industrielle en Afrique subsaharienne : le cas du Burkina Faso
Le secteur minier en Afrique subsaharienne, notamment au Burkina Faso, a connu une croissance rapide...
Health impacts of industrial mining in Ghana and sub-Saharan Africa
Many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ghana, have mineral deposits in commercial quantities. While industrial...
Utilization of research knowledge in transformation pathways towards sustainability
Co-creation of research knowledge between academics and non-academic stakeholders, contributes to sustainable development and societal...
Infographic: Use of research knowledge by society
Illustration:Christiane Franke...
Bridging the science-practitioner gap in ecosystem research for development
The impact of research for development investments in the Global South can be increased when...
Schalt’ das Radio ein: Strategien für fruchtbarere afrikanische Böden
Was die Forschung als nachhaltige Lösung erkannt hat, sollte nicht Theorie bleiben. Ganz besonders, wenn...
Turn the radio on: Strategies for more fertile African soils
What research has identified as sustainable solution should not remain theory. Especially when it comes...
Material for life: Writing an autobiography of waste in South Asia
Cities in the region struggle with mismanaged waste. Can they learn from past crises to...