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Capacity strengthening, Ethiopia, Fruit, ICRAF, Intensification, Trees

Apple tree management focus for training in three Africa RISING Ethiopia sites

In January and February this year, ICRAF and partners from the Africa RISING Ethiopia project ran training in apple ...

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CIMMYT, East Africa, HUMIDTROPICS, IITA, Maize, Tanzania, Video

In pursuit of a solution for maize lethal necrosis disease in East Africa

In this five-minute video, Bright Jumbo, the Africa RISING research lead on the management of maize lethal necrosis disease, ...

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HUMIDTROPICS, ICRISAT, IITA, Mali, Nutrition, Participation, Research, West Africa, Women

Women ‘nutrition leaders’ changing the fate of children in Mali

Africa RISING is contributing to changing the fates of children in Koutiala city in the Sikasso region of Mali ...

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Ethiopia, HUMIDTROPICS, ILRI, Impact Assessment, Innovation Systems, Intensification, Knowledge and Information, Participation, SLS

Measuring innovation platform contributions through participatory monitoring and evaluation

It has not easy to measure innovation platforms (IPs) contribution to research and development outcomes. From ILRI’s experience, the ...

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HUMIDTROPICS, ICRISAT, IITA, Intensification, Legumes, Maize, Mali, Seeds, West Africa

‘A good farmer produces their own seeds’: Raising food yields in Mali

Souleman Ballo and his fellow farmers in the seed cooperative know only too well how important good seeds are ...

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Crop-Livestock, Ethiopia, HUMIDTROPICS, Intensification

Africa RISING Ethiopia project trains survey enumerators

To prepare a household survey on sustainable intensification in Ethiopia, the project held a training workshop for enumerators ...

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