Monthly Archive: March 2012

Tackling sustainable intensification in Ethiopia – No one institution can do it alone

Speaking at the recent workshop t design a new research project on the sustainable intensification of crop-livestock farming systems in Ethiopia, Tsedeke Abate (ICRISAT) emphasized the collaboration among the CGIAR centers: “No one institution can do it alone” – especially when ...

By Peter Ballantyne OnMarch 31, 2012

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Designing the Africa RISING Feed the Future program to sustainably intensify farming systems

In the past few months, the new ‘Africa RISING’ (Africa Research in Sustainable Intensification for the Next Generation) program has emerged from  a process of discussion and consultation – adapting design and thinking along the way – and engaging a wide ...

By Ewen Le Borgne OnMarch 27, 2012

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Monitoring and evaluation: IFPRI seeks post-doctoral fellow to work on Africa RISING M&E strategy

The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks a Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) for its HarvestChoice team in the Environment and Production Technology Division. The PDF will work closely with both the team leader and the economist within IFPRI’s HarvestChoice team in conducting ...

By Ewen Le Borgne OnMarch 16, 2012

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