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CIP, Crops, East Africa, Ethiopia, Humid Tropics, HUMIDTROPICS, Intensification, Potato, Research, Video

Africa RISING supporting community based seed potato multiplication in Ethiopia

This photofilm explains how a farmer cooperative in Endamehoni woreda (Ethiopia) organized itself to produce and distribute seed potatoes.

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Africa, Crop-Livestock, Ethiopia, HUMIDTROPICS, IFPRI, IITA, ILRI, Impact Assessment, Intensification, Knowledge and Information, Research

Using ‘most significant change’ technique in Africa RISING project in Ethiopia

A number of lessons, success stories and even some negative change stories are expected to emerge from Africa RISING research-for-development interventions in the Ethiopian highlands. As part ...

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CIP, Crops, East Africa, Ethiopia, Humid Tropics, HUMIDTROPICS, ICRISAT, ILRI, Intensification, Oromia, Photofilm, Postharvest, SNNPR, Trip Report

Field visits to Africa RISING Ethiopia research sites in Sinana and Lemo woredas

In July 2014, research teams visited Lemo and Sinana project woredas (districts) in the Ethiopian Highlands. The visits aimed to update local partners on planting activities in ...

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East Africa, Humid Tropics, HUMIDTROPICS, IITA, Intensification, Interview, Tanzania

RISING voices: Mateete Bekunda, chief scientist East and Southern Africa (ESA) project

This RISING voices article features an interview with Mateete Bekunda, chief scientist in the East and Southern Africa (ESA) project of the Africa RISING Program and a ...

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