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Studies-Published dateWednesday, November 2, 2011 - 04:00
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Making agri-food systems work for the rural poor in Eastern and Southern Africa - main technical report
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to face persistent rural poverty, deepening food insecurity, and declining natural resource base and associated ecosystems services.
Published dateSaturday, February 2, 2019 - 05:00 -
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Harnessing ICT to scale-up agricultural solutions : briefing note
The project aims at developing, testing and sharing a conceptual framework for implementing and assessing gender-responsive information and communication technology (ICT4scale), for scaling agricultural solutions in rural regions.
Published date2017 -
Journal articlesINFORMATION DISSEMINATION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY Food security CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EXTENSION SERVICES AGRICULTURAL POLICY
Farm Radio Trust to assess ICT agriculture impact
Farm Radio Trust (FRT) will carry out a three-year research study starting in 2018 to find out how Information and Communication Technology (ICT) impacts on agricultural productivity in Malawi.
Published dateFriday, February 2, 2018 - 05:00 -
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Mitigating food losses : status and way forward for postharvest research and innovations in Malawi
Maize, rice, beans, cassava, sweet potato, fish and groundnuts are among the most important food commodities in Malawi. Losses along the post harvest (PH) chains are fuelled by inefficiencies in handling, storage and preservation methods.
Published date2013 -
Research in ActionGovernance Food security Crops Farming Systems Food security Livestock Gender
Improving food security in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Research in ActionFood security Crops Farming Systems LIVESTOCK Urban agriculture Ecohealth Gender
Research improves secure access to nutritious food
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Post harvest losses in Africa - analytical review and synthesis : final technical report
The project undertakes an analytical review of Postharvest losses (PHL)s in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Published dateFriday, August 2, 2013 - 04:00 -
Journal articlesVALUE CHAINS POSTHARVEST LOSSES Food security AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
Unpacking postharvest losses in Sub-Saharan Africa : a meta-analysis
Reducing postharvest losses (PHL) is key to food and nutrition security in sub-Saharan Africa. However, knowledge of PHL magnitudes is limited.
Published dateMonday, February 2, 2015 - 05:00