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Gender, IITA, Intensification, Presentation, Research, WUR

Africa RISING at Tropentag 2019

By Africa RISING communications OnOctober 14, 2019

On 17–20 September, three Africa RISING scientists, Gundula Fischer, Bekele Kotu and Mirja Michalscheck, got a chance to share insights from their work with the global research ...

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East Africa, Ethiopia, IFPRI, IITA, ILRI, Impact Assessment, PCT, Research

Review team commences visits to Africa RISING activity sites

By Africa RISING communications OnOctober 2, 2019

After two months of document reviews, The scientists carrying out the Africa RISING program external review, Christine Negra, Nancy McCarthy and Mark Powell, are currently visiting intervention ...

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CIAT, Crop-Livestock, IITA, ILRI, Intensification, M&E, Maize, Malawi, Partners, Southern Africa, Tanzania

Filling the missing pieces: ESA partners set targets for collating sustainable intensification data

By Africa RISING communications OnSeptember 27, 2019

During the 2019 review and planning meeting held on 10-11 September, Africa RISING East and Southern Africa Project partners set their sights on consolidating systems research outputs ...

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Ghana, IITA, Maize, Participation, Postharvest, West Africa

Establishing shared prosperity: Farmers’ groups in northern Ghana set ground rules for using maize shellers

By Africa RISING communications OnSeptember 24, 2019

The Africa RISING project recently trained members of 21 farmer groups (from 21 communities) in northern Ghana on how to put in place and apply collective agreements ...

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Crop-Livestock, Ghana, IITA, ILRI, Intensification, LIVESTOCKCRP, MAIZECRP, Research, Trip Report, West Africa

Key take-aways from a recent Africa RISING exchange visit in Ghana

By Africa RISING communications OnAugust 22, 2019

Photo report of highlights from a recent exchange visit to Africa RISING sites in northern Ghana from 17-21 June 2019.

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AVRDC, CIAT, CIMMYT, Crop-Livestock, ICRISAT, IITA, ILRI, Intensification, MAIZECRP, nafaka, SARI, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Trip Report

In pictures: the 2019 Africa RISING Tanzania monitoring visit

By Africa RISING communications OnJuly 23, 2019

This is a collection of select photos taken during a recent monitoring visit to project sites in Tanzania. Have a look to see what Africa RISING has ...

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