Ecosystem Services in Sustainable Development
The latest edition of the infoletter by the SNRD Africa working group on Climate Change, Livelihoods, Natural Resources Management zooms in on economic valuation of ecosystems services – why? what? how?
AGRA’s Africa Agriculture Status Report 2016
One of its chapters provides a continental overview on CAADP from Maputo to Malabo and an indication on how the agenda can be strengthened
AGRA’s Africa Agriculture Status Report 2017
One of its chapters deals with policy agendas for achieving an inclusive transformation of Africa’s agrifood systems
Improved Cashew Planting Material and By-Product Processing Technologies for Ghana
Ghana, Brazil and Germany to cooperate in fostering research capacities in the Ghanaian cashew sector as well as to develop cashew apple processing capacities and a market for cashew by-products
Targeting Rice Yields in Nigeria
The Competitive African Rice Initiative of Nigeria welcomed visitors from GIZ's head offices who learned how CARI aims to increase the rice yield from two tonnes per hectare to five or even six tonnes
Contract Farming Handbook – A practical guide for linking small-scale producers and buyers through business model innovation | Volume II – Selected tools and case examples
The second volume of this handbook focuses on practical aspects. Especially because of the high demand for training
Contract Farming Handbook Vol. 1 Manual — A practical guide for linking small-scale producers and buyers through business model innovation
Recognising the recent rise in the prominence of contract farming in practical approaches and debates on inclusive business
Guest Lecture on Strengthening Farmer Based Organizations
This talk examined the dynamics of enabling framework conditions for farmer based organisations, looking at key drivers for the development of their institutional structures
‘The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2017’ Report Released
Find the links to download the report and further information
How to Use Open Data for More Impact of Agriculture and Nutrition Related Projects — Webinar Recording!
ICT4Ag community of practice provided a platform to discuss how projects can use open data to get more impact on the ground. Digital native or not, this webinar add values for anyone involved in agriculture or nutrition-related projects
