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Resource: Resource: Extension in Sub-Saharan Africa: Overview and Assessment of Past and Current Models, and Future Prospects
604 reads A paper by Kristin E. Davis describes 'the role of agricultural extension in sub-Saharan Africa, and gives a typology for types of extension, which includes the basic forms of public top-down, participatory, and private. An overview of the evidence base for successes or failures of ...more
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Resource: Resource: Understanding Nutrition- A Nutrition Primer
Micronutrients are needed in very small quantities for normal growth and development. Download full text from “Additional Information” tab. Food Security Nutrition ACDIVOCA (2013) Nutrition Primer (Fact Sheet).pdf Africa <a href="/group/gender-and-nutrition-extension-community-practice">Gender ...more
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Resource: Resource: FACILITATING DEVELOPMENT OF MARKET SYSTEMS FOR PROMOTING POST-HARVEST MANAGEMENT IN AFRICA
606 reads This an experience of the project Postharvest Management in Sub-Saharan Africa (PHM-SSA) that was presented during the GFRAS annual meeting in Limbe, Cameroon. Agribusiness Best Practices Agricultural Economics Agricultural Innovation Systems EXPERIENCES OF FACILITATING DEVELOPMENT OF ...more
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Resource: Resource: Outputs from the Crop Post-Harvest Programme that was funded by DFID from 1995 to 2005
631 reads In the ten-year period between 1995 and 2005, the UK Department for International Development (DFID) funded a Crop Post-Harvest Programme (CPHP) that commissioned over 170 projects addressing post-harvest constraints experienced by poor households in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa ...more
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Group: POST-HARVEST MANAGEMENT EXTENSION AND ADVISORY SERVICES
Food and income security of smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa is increased through reduced post-harvest losses at farm and community level. This is a group of all professional extension workers in Africa and beyond. The group can have peer exchanges and learning through e- discussions on ...more
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Resource: Resource: WHAT CAN BE DONE AT POLICY LEVEL TO REDUCE POST-HARVEST LOSSES FOR BETTER FOOD SECURITY?
sub-Saharan Africa <a href="/group/post-harvest-management-extension-and-advisory-services">POST-HARVEST MANAGEMENT</a> ...more
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News: News: INVITATION TO REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE IN WEBINARS ON POSTHARVEST MANAGEMENT
Sub-Saharan Africa (PHM-SSA). His presentation will be followed by an exchange and discussion with you, dear participants, on your experiences in the area! Please register through this link: http://bit.ly/PHM-Webinar-Registration For participation, please use this link: ...more
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Resource: Resource: Drylands: The opportunities you never imagined.
produced by our CGIAR Research Program on Dryland Systems. Climate Change Environment and Landuse sub-Saharan Africa <a href="/users/afaas-support-0" title="View user profile." class="username" xml:lang="" about="/users/afaas-support-0" ...more
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News: News: SECOND MEETING TO REFINE THE GENDER AND NUTRITION TRAINING MATERIALS
Aggrey, Ms. Amber Martine and Mr. Muhangi James. Mrs. Adeline Muheebwa and Ms. Naigaga Scovia supported the team. All this happened at Eureka Place Hotel, Ntinda. Advisory Services Best Practices Gender Agricultural Extension Communication Gender Nutrition sub-Saharan Africa <a ...more
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Resource: Resource: Use of botanical pesticides to control insect pests of beans without harming beneficial arthropods
Management sub-Saharan Africa <a href="/users/steven-belmain-0" title="View user profile." class="username" xml:lang="" about="/users/steven-belmain-0" typeof="sioc:UserAccount" property="foaf:name" datatype="">Steven ...more