Blog Style Three

18

Jun

IITA, Intensification, Maize, MAIZECRP, nafaka, Postharvest, Scaling, Southern Africa, Tanzania

Mechanized maize shelling transforms lives in rural Tanzania

Farmer Kassim Lebora has transformed a technology introduced by the Africa RISING project into a thriving maize shelling business ...

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09

May

Amhara, Capacity strengthening, Crop-Livestock, East Africa, Ethiopia, Event, Extension, Oromia, Partners, Scaling, SNNPR

Not just technology dissemination: the multiple dimensions of scaling initiatives of Africa RISING in sustainable intensification

The blog describes how various Africa RISING technologies, action research approaches and scaling mechanisms are helping the project’s partners ...

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30

Apr

Crop-Livestock, Ghana, IITA, ILRI, Intensification, Livestock, MAIZECRP, SARI, Video, West Africa

Anecdotes of sustainable intensification (video)

This seven-minute video showcases how Africa RISING project interventions are improving the lives of farmers in northern Ghana.

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26

Apr

AVRDC, Event, Ghana, IITA, ILRI, Knowledge and Information, MAIZECRP, Scaling, Value Chains, West Africa

Africa RISING takes part in preseason agribusiness networking forum in Tamale, Ghana

Partners of the Africa RISING project in northern Ghana recently took part in the Annual Preseason Agribusiness Networking and ...

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23

Apr

Crop-Livestock, IITA, ILRI, Intensification, Livestock, MAIZECRP, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Video

Next generation RISING (video)

In this video 21-year old Olais Lukumay shares why he opted not to seek formal employment unlike most of ...

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15

Mar

Africa, Capacity strengthening, Gender, IFPRI, IITA, ILRI, Impact Assessment, Intensification, MAIZECRP, Women

New Africa RISING training manual for building capacity in gender-sensitive research

New manual by Africa RISING offers guidance on gender mainstreaming capacity building for agricultural researchers.

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