UPDATES
Agrobiodiversity Success Stories from Kenya
Three case studies have been identified and published — others to follow suit soon
Financing Value Chains
Report from the first annual meeting of the Agribusiness and Inclusive Value Chains Development working group
Toolbox on Solar Powered Irrigation Systems
The toolbox provides hands-on guidance to end-users, policy-makers and financiers on risks related to system efficiency, financial viability and sustainable use of water resources
PRODUCTS
Role and Recognition of Land Governance in GIZ Projects in Africa — Counterpart Strategies and Investment Plans
Comprehensive results of a survey on land governance in Africa conducted by the PPARD working group
Harnessing the Chances of Digitalisation for Rural Development
Study on lessons learned in connection with using ICTs in agricultural projects
ICT Toolbox for Contract Farming Professionals
10 effective information and communication tools to enhance the competitiveness of contract farming
VIDEOS
Employment Promotion as a Crucial Part of Value Chain Development — Webinar Recording
The final webinar of the six parts series focuses on promoting employment along the value chain
Good Practices for a Healthy Nutrition
3D animated training video by the Sustainable Smallholder Agri-Business Programme
The Importance of Contract Farming as an Inclusive Business Model
Heike Höffler invites to an expert talk on 10 July
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