Scientists have issued an analysis of East Africa’s future climate as the first step in a new programme that will help farmers grow crops that
Month: December 2011
China’s food security challenge: what role for Africa?
Africa will in the next decade increasingly play an important role in China’s long-term food security agenda as demand for food in the world’s most
AFR-Brazil Ag Innovation Marketplace – third call for proposals
The Marketplace aims to benefit primarily smallholder producers. The objective of this initiative is to enhance agricultural innovation for development on the African continent through
Technology and Innovation Report 2011: Powering Development with Renewable Energy Technologies
The Technology and Innovation Report (TIR) 2011 [PDF, 179 Pages, 2360Kb] analyses the important role of technology and innovation policies in expanding the application and
European Development Days 2011
15-16 December.Warsaw. Seminar “Preventing a New Famine in the Horn of Africa: The role of the EU in building resilience” This seminar aimed at casting the
Inventory of African and European CSOs involved in agricultural research for development (ARD) in sub-Saharan Africa.
19 November 2011. Nairobi. An international consultation meeting was held to discuss the findings of the inventory of African and European CSOs involved in agricultural
Boosting Agricultural Higher education into CAADP
28th to 30th November 2011. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The African Network for Agriculture, Agroforestry and Natural Resource Education (ANAFE), ACP-EU Technical Centre for Agricultural and
Interview with Agricultural Innovation Facilitators
Interview with GLINX Laurent, General Secretary of the National Platform for Innovation in the Agricultural Sector in Benin (PNISA-Bénin). GLINX Laurent participated previously at the
Farmers’ organizations and agricultural research for development in Africa: roles, complementarity with others stakeholders and partnerships institutionalization
In the frame of the PAEPARD project , the CSA organized on September 27, 2011 a workshop in Brussels about: « Farmers’ organizations and agricultural research
Agriculture innovation systems: An investment sourcebook
Forthcoming on February 17, 2012. Agriculture and Rural Development Series English; Paperback; 696 pages; 8.5×11 Published February 17, 2012 by World Bank ISBN: 978-0-8213-8684-2; SKU: