cover image: Building Skills and Research- Extension Linkages for Sustainable Agricultural Transformation: Insights from

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Building Skills and Research- Extension Linkages for Sustainable Agricultural Transformation: Insights from

25 Aug 2024

For example: the manufacture and use of organic pesticides based on neem leaf, papaya for preventive control of flies and helicoverpa 4312 Changes in missions and challenges of the extensions The objectives have changed through reforms that have led to the creation of ATDAs at the level of each ADH for the promotion of specific sectors, and DDAEPs that carry out the monitoring of the implemented e. [...] Staff profiles and status The number of technicians employed in the field and their remuneration depend on the number and budget of the projects The technical specialists and advisors employed usually hold a Bachelor’s, Master’s, engineering or agricultural technician degree, and are assessed on a regular basis The number of supervisory staff recruited in the field is insufficient due to the lack. [...] The mobility of teachers from one university to another allows to fill this gap “Thus, teachers from the UAC, the University of Parakou, researchers from INRAB and professionals who come to support those of the National University of Agriculture” The government is making efforts to recruit the necessary staff, “the State makes the effort to recruit each year, but the number of staff is insufficien. [...] This would require strengthening the institutionalization of the IAR4D approach of innovation systems The timely recruitment of sufficient qualified human resources; and the multiplication of equipped infrastructure (genetic and biotechnology laboratories, libraries, etc), and the provision of equipment (materials, vehicles etc) are necessary at the NARS and ATVET levels to to achieve the objectiv. [...] The country should also initiate policies and programs that promote the retention of a limited pool of qualified personnel, rather than precipitating brain drain from the country However, retraining is desired to facilitate the match between the training and the quality of personnel required to improve the capacity of the NARS staff in the field of artificial intelligence/ICT, methodological resea.
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82
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Ghana

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