Working Document Series Open Access Lessons learned from agro-conservationist practices that contribute to neutralize the degradation of lands in Costa Rica T Okot Land is a natural resource that provides us with goods and services to live sustainably. However, its degradation is affecting the livelihood and safety of 1.5 billion people globally, especially rural communities, smallholder farmers, and… RUF-40506 2019 CC BY 4.0 7 Jun 2023
Journal articles Open Access Risk Factors for School Absenteeism and Dropout: A Meta-Analytic Review M. Assink · J. Gubbels · C. E. Van der Put School absenteeism and dropout are associated with many different life-course problems. To reduce the risk for these problems it is important to gain insight into risk factors for both school absenteeism and permanent school dropout. Until… RUF-39200 2019 CC BY 4.0 12 Mar 2021
TAGDev Resources Open Access Entrepreneurship education in agriculture: The EARTH University approach Irene Alvarado · D. Sherrard Entrepreneurship is an essential component of agricultural development and is receiving increasing interest, especially in the developing world. However, until very recently, entrepreneurship has not been a theme included in programs of hi… RUF-37174 2017 CC BY 4.0 26 Sep 2017
Working Document Series Open Access Increasing Scientific Research Capacity in Africa through a Proven Model M.Z. Demissie · L.M. Pifer The study focuses on an international model that is designed to strengthen scientific research in higher education. Research skills are taught in various universities and some are acquired through experience and interaction with researcher… RUF-32909 2012 CC BY 4.0 20 May 2014
