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PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 10/10: Sub-project briefs.

Wed, 30 May 2012 10:05 GMT

Under PETRRA there were 45 sub-projects (SPs) commissioned for technology development, uptake methods research and policy research. This is one of a series of 10 books on the PETRRA programme.

Book 10 comprises 19 sub-project briefs on technology development, 20 on uptake methods, and 5 on policy.

PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 9/10: Monitoring and evaluation

Wed, 30 May 2012 09:55 GMT

Under PETRRA there were 45 sub-projects (SPs) commissioned for technology development, uptake methods research and policy research. This is one of a series of 10 books on the PETRRA programme.

Book 9 comprises 2 M and E briefs:
1. Monitoring and Evaluation Management
2. Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP). Study on the PETRRA Value-based, Demand-led Research Systems

PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 8/10: Uptake pathways.

Wed, 30 May 2012 08:59 GMT

Document Type: Book

Production Year: 2007

Citation: Magor, N. P.; Salahuddin, A.; Haque, M.; Biswas, T. K.; Bannerman, M. PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 8/10: Uptake pathways. IRRI, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2007) 74 pp. ISBN 978-971-22-0230-8

Summary:

Under PETRRA there were 45 sub-projects (SPs) commissioned for technology development, uptake methods research and policy research. This is one of a series of 10 books on the PETRRA programme.

Book 8 comprises uptake pathways briefs on:

Uptake methods research: the PETRRA experience
Focal area forum in the north-west Bangladesh: evolution, approach and practices
Overview of the book 'Innovations in rural extension: case studies from Bangladesh'
People and pro-poor innovation systems
Review of the book 'Innovations in rural extension: case studies from Bangladesh'

PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 7/10: The right to learn: women want more agricultural advice.

Wed, 30 May 2012 08:42 GMT

Document Type: Book

Production Year: 2007

Citation: Magor, N. P.; Salahuddin, A.; Haque, M.; Biswas, T. K.; Bannerman, M. (Editors) PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 7/10: The right to learn: women want more agricultural advice. IRRI, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2007) 16 pp. ISBN 978-971-22-0230-8

Summary:

Under PETRRA there were 45 sub-projects (SPs) commissioned for technology development, uptake methods research and policy research. This is one of a series of 10 books on the PETRRA programme.

Book 7 traces the experiences from the PETRRA programme in engaging with women. The programme began with integrating women into identification of research issues, and then learning how to draw women more into training and dissemination and in this way to appreciate their feedback.

PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 6/10: Communication - getting messages to stakeholders

Wed, 30 May 2012 08:18 GMT

Under PETRRA there were 45 sub-projects (SPs) commissioned for technology development, uptake methods research and policy research. This is one of a series of 10 books on the PETRRA programme.

Book 6 comprises a briefing which describes the approaches to communication for the 3 different types of subprojects (Technology identification, development and validation; Uptake methods research; and Policy).

PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 5/10: Value-based research approach within a competitive grant system.

Wed, 30 May 2012 08:02 GMT

Document Type: Book

Production Year: 2007

Citation: Magor, N. P.; Salahuddin, A.; Haque, M.; Biswas, T. K.; Bannerman, M. (Editors) PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 5/10: Value-based research approach within a competitive grant system. IRRI, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2007) 38 pp. ISBN 978-971-22-0230-8

Summary:

Under PETRRA there were 45 sub-projects (SPs) commissioned for technology development, uptake methods research and policy research. This is one of a series of 10 books on the PETRRA programme.

Book 5 comprises a briefing on the value-based research approach within a competitive grant system and 3 appendices:
1. Guidelines for training provided under PETRRA project
2. Terms of reference (TOR) for the Project Steering Committee (PSC) and Technical Evaluation Committee (TEC)
3. Assessment of PETRRA concept note by TEC member/reviewer

PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 4/10: Newspaper Articles.

Wed, 30 May 2012 07:50 GMT

Under PETRRA there were 45 sub-projects (SPs) commissioned for technology development, uptake methods research and policy research. This is one of a series of 10 books on the PETRRA programme.

Book 4 comprises reprints of 11 newspaper articles about the work of the programme published in the English Daily (Daily Star) or the Bangla Daily (The Daily Bhorer Kagoj).

PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 3/10: PETRRA Policy Briefs.

Wed, 30 May 2012 07:29 GMT

Document Type: Book

Production Year: 2007

Citation: Magor, N. P.; Salahuddin, A.; Haque, M.; Biswas, T. K.; Bannerman, M. PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 3/10: PETRRA Policy Briefs. IRRI, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2007) 88 pp. ISBN 978-971-22-0230-8

Summary:

Under PETRRA there were 45 sub-projects (SPs) commissioned for technology development, uptake methods research and policy research. This is one of a series of 10 books on the PETRRA programme.

Book 3 comprises 12 policy briefs:

From technology to livelihoods
Technology, entitlements and freedom of choice
Pathways from poverty: household level processes of graduation
Promoting rural non-farm economy of Bangladesh
From technologies and enterprises to more sustainable livelihoods
Mapping poverty of rural Bangladesh:implication of pro-poor development
Nature and impacts of women's participation in economic activities in rural Bangladesh
Rice seed delivery system and seed policy in Bangladesh
Rice research and poverty alleviation in Bangladesh
Liberalisation of the crop Sector: can Bangladesh withstand regional competition?
Biotechnology for rice improvement
Enhancing rural livelihoods need not cost the earth

PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 2/10: Strategies.

Wed, 30 May 2012 07:17 GMT

Under PETRRA there were 45 sub-projects (SPs) commissioned for technology development, uptake methods research and policy research. This is one of a series of 10 books on the PETRRA programme.

Book 2 comprises the Project strategy, Policy studies framework, Stakeholder synthesis report, Environmental management strategy, Gender strategy, Communication strategy, and Position paper on participatory research.

PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 1/10: PETRRA overview.

Wed, 30 May 2012 07:02 GMT

Document Type: Book

Production Year: 2007

Citation: Magor, N. P.; Salahuddin, A.; Haque, M.; Biswas, T. K.; Bannerman, M. (Editors) PETRRA - an experiment in pro-poor agricultural research. Book 1/10: PETRRA overview. IRRI, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2007) 65 pp. ISBN 978-971-22-0230-8

Summary: Under PETRRA there were 45 sub-projects (SPs) commissioned for technology development, uptake methods research and policy research. This is one of a series of 10 books on the PETRRA programme. This overview comprises the PETRRA project brochure, highlights and lessons learned.