From Citizen Science to Policy Development on the Coral Reefs of Jamaica by M. James C. Crabbe

“…This paper explores the application of citizen science to help generation of scientific data and capacity-building, and so underpin scientific ideas and policy development in the area of coral reef management, on the coral reefs of Jamaica. …”
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Strategies for Implementing Building Operability Certificate to Improve Performance of Building Management: A Case Study in Probolinggo City, Indonesia by Dwi Putranto Riau, null Rulinawaty, Dwi Siswahyudi, null Muhtarom

“…Research findings based on SWOT and QSPM are used to generate seven strategies: Regional Apparatus Work Units (SKPD) commitment, increased socialization, regulation implementation, capacity building, optimal communication, SIMBG implementation, and increasing resources.…”
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Primary health care strengthening through the lens of healthcare system thinking by Ramprakash Kaswa, Klaus von Pressentin

“…Primary care providers must be equipped with tools and resources to effectively fulfil their duties, such as clinical governance, leadership and capacity building. This article focusses on various thinking approaches that primary care providers can employ, namely systems thinking, complexity science thinking and learning health systems thinking. …”
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Harnessing artificial intelligence and remote sensing in climate-smart agriculture: the current strategies needed for enhancing global food security by Gideon Sadikiel Mmbando

“…The review also discusses issues like policy frameworks, capacity building, and accessibility that prevent these technologies from being widely adopted. …”
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Belarus on the path to a green and circular economy: a comparison with the European Green Deal by Anna Gorbatcheva, Nikolai Gorbatchev, Siarhei Zenchanka

“…The discussion encompasses the capacity-building needs, transition challenges, and market integration considerations crucial for Belarus to align its strategies with European standards and market demands. …”
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Do nano-boom à paralisação: a trajetória da política brasileira de nanotecnologia by Noela Invernizzi, Guillermo Foladori, Josemari Perschke de Quevedo

“…Then, we examine four dimensions of the formulation and implementation of the policy: scientific capacity building, promotion of innovation, issues of risks and regulation, and social implications matters. …”
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Innovative Technologies for Improved Water Productivity and Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation, and Resilience: A Review by E. Oiganji, H. Igbadun, P. S. Amaza, R. Z. Lenka

“…The study concludes by emphasizing the need for increased investment in water-saving technologies, capacity building, public-private partnerships, and policy reforms to advance water security and climate resilience. …”
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Peer Support and Pedagogical Conversations: Keys to Building Faculty Capacity in a Digital Age by Christy Thomas, Amber Hartwell

“…Overall, findings indicated that while the need for capacity building and improving collective practice was heightened during the pandemic, it remains a persistent need because faculty are continually faced with adjusting to ongoing complexities related to teaching and learning. …”
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Capabilities of Rice Processors: Issues for Competitiveness of Rice in Enugu State, Nigeria by Cynthia Ebere Nwobodo, Celestina Dupe Innih, Mabel Ukamaka Dimelu, Jane Mbolle Chah

“…Revealing the  need or training and capacity building on value addition processing such as de-stoning, size sorting, polishing, and buffering which will place domestic rice at par with foreign rice. …”
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TAPPING THE OPPORTUNITIES IN AFRICAN GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (AGOA) FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA by ADIE, EDWARD IDAGU, OMALE MATTHEW ADOYI

“…These opportunities are in the areas of trade and investment, job creation and poverty alleviation, textile industry, where women can own their companies, capacity building and technical assistance, as well the oil sector. …”
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Nature of Communication and Teachers’ Performance in Secondary Schools in Kajani-Kashenyi Town Council, Buhweju District. by Perpetua, Tushabe

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Risk communication for disaster prevention and management in the rural communities of Mangu local government in Plateau state, Nigeria by Desmond Onyemechi Okocha, Michael Faloseyi, Amaka Cynthia Obiorah

“…The study suggests that government and professional bodies involved in risk communication should invest in capacity building in various skills and needs to earn the trust of their stakeholders to enhance the perceived credibility of their messages.…”
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Promoting collaborative governance to integrated halal tourism development in Bukittinggi city, Indonesia by Vika Yvanka, Erianjoni Erianjoni

“…The results of this study indicate that the community, tourism businesses, and the government contribute to integrating halal tourism development in Bukittinggi City by providing services, regulations, supervision, training, socialization, assistance, capacity building, and promotion of halal tourism. An active collaboration is also required to ensure inclusive, authentic, and sustainable growth of the tourism industry, which makes Bukittinggi a desirable halal tourism destination for Muslim visitors from all over the world. …”
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Prerequisites for the legal mechanisms development to combat disinformation in social media in the context of national security: problem statement by A. I. Marushchak

“…In the context of capacity building of the Centre for Countering Disinformation, counteracting disinformation campaigns for national security reasons requires a combination of efforts of the Centre with the national cybersecurity system, and with regulatory bodies of the media, strategic communications units of Ukraine Government in close cooperation with the private sector, primarily social media companies, and civil society. …”
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HEALTH WORKERS PERCEPTION OF SOCIAL MEDIA AS A TOOL FOR PROMOTING NUTRITION BEHAVIOURS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN SABO TASHA COMMUNITY by JAMILA MUSA, AYODELE BABATUNDE JOSEPH

“…The paper recommended that Health workers should be provided with appropriate training and capacity building programs to enhance their digital literacy skills and knowledge of social media platforms. …”
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Proficiency for Digital Extension Service Delivery among Public Agricultural Extension Personnel in Imo State, Nigeria by Polycarp Chika Umunakwe, Michael Chukwuneke Madukwe, Francis Chudi Anaeto, Rachel Nkeonyere Nwakwasi, Ogbonnaya Okoro Aja

“…The study recommended that capacity building programmes should be organized by the extension organization to raise the proficiency level of their personnel …”
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Effect of Student’s Involvement in Fees Policy Implementation on Learner’s Stability in Public Universities in Uganda: The Case of Makerere University. by Oketch, Chrisostom, Tazwaire, Doreen

“…The study recommends that individual student awareness and empowerment to participate in fees policy implementation is important and must be cultivated by university management and the need for capacity building on the part of student leaders to boost their representation skills. …”
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Implementation of Blended Learning in Southern African Marginalised Higher Education Eclectic Contexts by Patricia Muhuro, Simon Murote Kang’ethe

“…The study found that blended learning can be implemented successfully when: policies are blended-learning friendly, resources are robustly usable and accessible, capacity building to facilitate functional blended learning proficiencies and curriculum design are instituted, and delivery facilitates digital inclusion. …”
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The Role of Carbon Market in Net Zero Emission: Economic Impact of Carbon Credit and Forest Conservation in Indonesia by Ayuni Septiani Saputri, Diswandi

“…Active stakeholder engagement, technological capacity building, and regulatory strengthening are crucial for the successful implementation of the carbon market in the future. …”
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Roles, Responsibilities, and Functions of Village Health, Sanitation, and Nutrition Committees in India: A Qualitative Evidence Synthesis by Sathish Rajaa, Senthilkumar Ramalingam, Maulik Chokashi, Tushar Mokashi

“…Our review highlights the crucial role that VHSNCs play in improving the health outcomes of rural populations and underscores the need for continued support and capacity-building efforts to ensure their effectiveness.…”
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