Participatory research can improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and scope of research
processes, and foster social inclusion, empowerment, and sustainability. Yet despite four …

Governance through self-organisation in which participation is essential has been
acknowledged to be important to enable farmer organisations to perform their roles in a …

Mexico was the main vanilla producer worldwide many years ago. However, it currently
provides just around 5% of the global production. The issues that have led to the current …

Purpose To investigate the emergence and specificities of local-led innovation platforms
(IPs) in Madagascar and contrast them with neighbouring research-led IPs …

Food storage at the national or global level is important due to its multifunctional roles of
enhancing food access, nutrition, and income security at the national, community and …

Since around 1990, Indonesia had been importing about 40% of its entire beef consumption.
To reduce its reliance on imports, Indonesia launched the beef self-sufficiency programme …

Farmers' Markets (FMs) have gained relevance in recent years as increasingly
acknowledged to be critical to turn to more equitable food systems, easing agroecological …

Marketing cooperatives in develo** and transition countries face challenges when they
aim to strengthen their competitiveness. One of these challenges relates to improving the …

Table 3.1 Research questions, key variables, main methods, and scales addressed in WP1.
21 Table 3.2 Research questions, key variables, main methods, and scales addressed in …

Since the 1980s, local self-organization and local self-governance are seen as the core
elements for autonomously organized rural transformation. Against this background, it is …