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AVRDC, CIMMYT, Crop-Livestock, East Africa, Event, HUMIDTROPICS, IFPRI, IITA, Intensification, Malawi, Research, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Zambia

Africa RISING project partners review achievements and plans for East and Southern Africa

More than 50 scientists from various CGIAR Centres and National Research Systems converged in Mangochi, Malawi on 13–15 July ...

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Crop-Livestock, Ethiopia, HUMIDTROPICS, ICRISAT, ILRI, Report

Home garden assessment report now released

The Africa RISING project in Ethiopia recently conducted a participatory assessment and survey on the adoption and marketing of ...

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Crop-Livestock, HUMIDTROPICS, IITA, ILRI, Intensification, Report

Africa RISING technical progress reports, October 2014-March 2015

The latest technical reports from Africa RISING are available for download.

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East Africa, Ethiopia, Gender, HUMIDTROPICS, ILRI, Intensification, Research, SLS, Women

Africa RISING Ethiopia studies factors enhancing or hindering women farmers’ participation in agricultural research

In Ethiopia, the number of women engaged in agriculture is increasing as more men withdraw from farming. Although women ...

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Africa, Ethiopia, HUMIDTROPICS, ILRI, Intensification

Measuring sustainable intensification in smallholder agroecosystems: A review

This paper reviews literature on sustainable intensification metrics for use in smallholder agriculture.

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Crops, Event, HUMIDTROPICS, ICRISAT, Knowledge and Information, Mali, West Africa

Africa RISING fairs boost farmer awareness and access to inputs in Mali

Efforts to help farmers with adopt improved crop varieties and agricultural technologies have been launched in Mali. A series ...

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