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CIFSRF final technical report : achieving impact at scale through ICT-enabled extension services in Ghana (CIFSRF Phase 2)
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Digital platforms for agro-advisory and business service delivery : lessons from scaling-up of AgroTech in Ghana
The aim is to test the scale up of AgroTech (an ICT platform) in the delivery of agricultural extension and agribusiness advisory services to smallholders through private sector value chain players.
Published date2018 -
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Impact assessment of adaptation options and strategies for coping with climate change on the livelihoods of pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in Sudan's Butana area
20 villages were selected from pastoral and agropastoral communities for a survey, randomly selected from participant and non-participant communities, along with follow-up interviews.
Published dateSaturday, November 2, 2013 - 04:00 -
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Comparative analysis of NRM practices among smallholder farmers from five sub-Saharan African countries
In sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, population and high rate of population growth have led to decreased fallow periods, steadily leading to decline in per capita food production, low farm income, and widespread poverty.
Published dateFriday, January 2, 2009 - 05:00 -
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Enhancing smallhoders' capacity to cope with climate change : use of seasonal climate forecasts
This document is one of a series of factsheets that aim to share practical experience of how Participatory Action Research (PAR) can be used to trigger technological, social and institutional innovation in Africa to enhance smallholders’ adaptive
Published dateMonday, January 2, 2012 - 05:00 -
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Using radio and cell phones to speed adoption of better farming practices in Ghana : project profile
A trial in Uganda found that mobile-enabled extension agents helped increase crop sales by 22%. In Kenya, sales jumped 56% when the agents connected farmers to credit using Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
Published date2018 -
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Achieving impact at scale through ICT-enabled extension services in Ghana (CIFSRF Phase 2) : final evaluation report
The project addresses challenges of low agricultural production and rising food insecurity in Ghana.
Published dateFriday, February 2, 2018 - 05:00 -
Journal articlesAGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SMALLHOLDERS
Appraisal of the Agro-Tech Smart Extension Model in Ghana : payment options and challenges in ICT-enabled extension services delivery
The paper presents an overview of agricultural extension services in terms of providers, financing options and advisory services delivery. Farmer demand is high for ICT- enabled extension services delivery.
Published dateThursday, November 2, 2017 - 04:00 -
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Policy brief for CILY environmental and mitigation plan in Grand-Lahou
CILY has had an important environmental impact in the coconut-growing areas of Grand-Lahou since the late 1990’s when the first symptoms were spotted in the village of Palmindustrie V1, and since its very first outbreak.
Published date2017 -
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3rd IPWG meeting : Mauritius 2015
Published dateFriday, January 2, 2015 - 05:00