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Date of Publication: Sep 2018
Shamba Shape Up is produced by The Mediae Company, an organisation dedicated to addressing the informational needs of East Africans through sustainable media productions that are entertaining,...
Date of Publication: Sep 2018
During the donor consultation and investment proposal development meeting in Lilongwe, Malawi, several adaptation strategies for out-scaling climate-smart technologies to smallholder farmers were...
Date of Publication: Sep 2018
The Global Index Insurance Facility (GIIF) is a dedicated World Bank Group's program that facilitates access to finance for smallholder farmers, micro-entrepreneurs, and microfinance institutions...
Date of Publication: Sep 2018
Agroforestry is a recently coined term derived from agriculture and forestry. It describes practices developed and employed by farmers over many centuries to cultivate trees on farmland in...
Date of Publication: Sep 2018
Energypedia is a wiki platform for collaborative knowledge exchange on renewable energy, energy access, and energy efficiency topics in developing countries.Today one in five people worldwide...
Date of Publication: Sep 2018
Presentation by Munyaradzi during the donor consultation and investment proposal development meeting, September 2018 in Lilongwe, Malawi.The results of the vulnerability assessment for out scaling...
Date of Publication: Sep 2018
The ILO’s Impact Insurance Facility is enabling the insurance sector, governments, and their partners to embrace impact insurance to reduce households’ vulnerability, promote stronger...
Date of Publication: Aug 2018
This literature review summarises theory and evidence of the contribution of conservation agriculture (CA) to resilence in the event of drought. A resilient agricultural system is able to continue to...
Date of Publication: Aug 2018
Why do we need climate-smart agriculture? This brief overview answers key questions about Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA): what it is, what makes it different, what are the main elements, and what...
Date of Publication: Aug 2018
This report shows the purpose of the Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan (RISDP) is to deepen regional integration in Southern African Development Community (SADC). It provides SADC...
Date of Publication: Aug 2018
Southern African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis examines the food security threats facing eight of the countries that make up southern Africa — Botswana, Lesotho,...
Date of Publication: Aug 2018
Future-proofing water, agriculture, and food security in an era of climate uncertainty in India.
Date of Publication: Aug 2018
Under the project "Out-scaling climate-smart technologies to smallholder farmers in Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe" stakeholders aim to evaluate the impact of a changing climate on current...
Date of Publication: Jul 2018
Climate change is projected to have serious impacts on the agriculture of southern Africa, affecting food availability, creating local production shortfalls and resulting in rising commodity prices....
Date of Publication: Jul 2018
A diagnostic survey was conducted in July 2017 in two northern districts of Zambia to investigate presence or absence of cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) and its causal viruses. In total, 29...
Date of Publication: Jul 2018
Sustainability of rain-fed farming systems under climate variability and change conditions is a key concern for policy and adaptation planning processes to improve food and nutrition security. The...
