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

By Jonathan Odhong OnMarch 15, 2019

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

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Crop-Livestock, IFPRI, IITA, ILRI, Intensification, LIVESTOCKCRP, MAIZECRP, Malawi, PCT, poster, Presentation, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Zambia

Missed the Africa RISING Learning Event 2019? You can access all the material here

By Jonathan Odhong OnMarch 13, 2019

The Africa RISING Program Learning Event 2019 took place on 5–8 February in Malawi. Below is a list of links to the presentations, discussion and photos from ...

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Event, IITA, Intensification, LIVESTOCKCRP, MAIZECRP, Malawi, Southern Africa

Africa RISING Learning Event 2019 – participants reflections and takeaways

By Africa RISING communications OnMarch 11, 2019

Partners from six Africa RISING project countries reflect on the Africa RISING Program Learning Event held on 5–8 February in Malawi.

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Crop-Livestock, Ethiopia, Event, Ghana, IFPRI, IITA, ILRI, LIVESTOCKCRP, MAIZECRP, Malawi, Mali, PCT, Tanzania, Trip Report, Zambia

Photo report on the Africa RISING Program Learning Event 2019

By Africa RISING communications OnMarch 8, 2019

In more than a thousand words, this collection of elegant photos taken during the Africa RISING Program Learning Event provides a summary of how the whole meeting ...

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Event, IITA, LIVESTOCKCRP, MAIZECRP, Malawi, PCT, Southern Africa

What’s in a name? Africa RISING partners aim for common understanding of terminologies

By Jonathan Odhong OnMarch 8, 2019

What do words like 'innovation', 'spillover', 'adoption', and 'technology' mean to you? At the Africa RISING Program Learning Event on 5-8 February 2019, implementing partners had a ...

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Crop-Livestock, Event, IITA, Interview, LIVESTOCKCRP, MAIZECRP, Malawi, PCT, Southern Africa

Operationalizing the Sustainable Intensification Assessment Framework: An interview with Vara Prasad

By Jonathan Odhong OnMarch 5, 2019

Vara Prasad, director of the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Sustainable Intensification (SIIL) talks about the Sustainable Intensification Assessment Framework, its applications, lessons learnt since it ...

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