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Date of Publication: Apr 2016
Madagascar, the world’s fourth largest island, is home to an astonishing range of life forms found nowhere else on the planet. Much of this biodiversity is highly vulnerable to climate change....
Manure helps feed the world: Integrated Manure Management demonstrates manure is a valuable resource
Date of Publication: Apr 2016
Overview of Integrated Manure Management Integrated Manure Management is the optimal handling of livestock manure from collection, through storage and treatment up to application (crops and...
Date of Publication: Apr 2016
This report presents a summary of the presentations and evaluates the discussions and feedback from participants collected through Q&A on the presentations, the panel discussion and chat boxes...
Date of Publication: Mar 2016
A multistakeholders meeting, jointly hosted by the Office of the President and Cabinet and the UN System in Zimbabwe, held today called for scaling up of humanitarian assistance to address the...
Date of Publication: Mar 2016
Gender Assessment Report for Namibia's GCF proposal: Climate Resilient Agriculture in three of the Vulnerable Extreme northern crop growing regions (CRAVE).
Date of Publication: Mar 2016
Gender Action Plan for Namibia's GCF Proposal: Climate Resilient Agriculture in three of the Vulnerable Extreme northern crop growing regions (CRAVE).
Date of Publication: Feb 2016
The present study on the “Use of ICT for Agriculture in GIZ projects – Status quo, opportunities and challenges” is meant to be a practical guideline for projects and planning...
Date of Publication: Feb 2016
‘Climate-smart agriculture’ (CSA)—agriculture and food systems that sustainably increase food production, improve resilience (or adaptive capacity) of farming systems, and...
Date of Publication: Feb 2016
The incrementation of lysine, tryptophan and maize protein nutritional value in locals where maize is staple food could contribute significantly to improving the population nutritional status. The...
Date of Publication: Feb 2016
Water is the main factor affecting crop production in sub-Saharan Africa. It was hypothesized that intercropping sorghum (S) with either cowpea (C) or bottle gourd (B) would result in better...
Date of Publication: Feb 2016
This working paper synthesizes knowledge within CGIAR on adaptation measures in agricultural systems, for the benefit of parties and observers preparing submissions to the UNFCCC SBSTA. Experience...
Date of Publication: Jan 2016
This brochure was developed by CCARDESA to highlight constraints of adopting mechanization in Conservation Agriculture and possible suggestions to improve mechanization in CA.
Date of Publication: Jan 2016
This document is a summary of climate-smart agriculture.
Date of Publication: Jan 2016
Given the reduced involvement of the youth in the SADC region in agriculture, CCARDESA saw it imperative to organise a Youth in Agriculture Summit to discuss the challenges that hinder the...
Date of Publication: Jan 2016
The Agricultural Productivity Programme for Southern African (APPSA) is a six-year project (2013 – 2019) financed by the World Bank using a Specific Investment Loan (SIL) to the tune of US$ 90...
Date of Publication: Jan 2016
INPhO, the Information Network on Post-harvest Operations, aims at promoting good practices in post-harvest activities for agri-food products and to assist in the expansion of ...
