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As a broker of regional agricultural knowledge, CCARDESA provides access to a range of CCARDESA Content, and curated content, relevant to its stakeholders.
Date of Publication: Jul 2016
Author: Mr Subhash Palekar
Mr Subhash Palekar gave a public talk on talk on Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) on 28.07.16 at the Farmer Training School of the Food and Research and Extension Institute in Mauritius. “...
Date of Publication: Jul 2016
Author: Ulrich Hess
How can we transfer natural risks out of rural livelihooods to empower and protect people?
Date of Publication: Jul 2016
Author: Carlos E. Arce
Project Brief  on the Vuna report “Comparative Assessment of Selected Agricultural Weather Index Insurance Strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa,” by Carlos E. Arce (August 2016).
Date of Publication: Jul 2016
Author: Carlos E. Arce
Based on the Vuna report “Comparative Assessment of Selected Agricultural Weather Index Insurance Strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa,” by Carlos E. Arce (August 2016).
Date of Publication: Jun 2016
Author: GIZ
This policy brief aims at stimulating and enriching discussions without attempting to provide a final answer to the question of synergies and links between adaptation components in intended...
Date of Publication: Jun 2016
Author: Zambia Agriculture Research Institute, Plant Quarantine & Phytosanitary Service
The Plant Quarantine and Phytosanitary Service (PQPS) is the National Plant Protection Organisation (NPPO) of Zambia mandated to provide services that prevent the introduction and spread of plant...
Date of Publication: Jun 2016
Author: D.S. Mingochi
Traditional or local vegetables include many species which are wild, semi-cultivated or are protected in some way. They may also include species mainly cultivated for their pods, fruits, roots or...
Date of Publication: Jun 2016
Author: German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
This folder explores the issue of food loss in more detail and presents current experiences, challenges and areas of action.
Date of Publication: Jun 2016
Author: Ministère fédéral de la Coopération économique et du Développement (BMZ)
Ce dossier souhaite apporter un éclairage plus approfondi sur la thématique des pertes alimentaires et présenter les champs d’action actuels, l’expérience acquise et les défis à surmonter...
Date of Publication: Jun 2016
Majority of farmers in Zimbabwe are small-scale based, poverty stricken and vulnerable to climate shocks, stresses and impacts. The small-scale farmers have no access to bank loans, crop insurance...
Date of Publication: May 2016
Author: Carlos E. Arce
This Literature Review is the rst step towards a comparative assessment of Weather Index Insurance (WII) in the agricultural sector in East and Southern Africa. The second step involves visits to...
Date of Publication: May 2016
Author: Vuna
This Literature Review is the rst step towards a comparative assessment of Weather Index Insurance (WII) in the agricultural sector in East and Southern Africa. The second step involves visits to...
Date of Publication: May 2016
Author: Randrianarifidy R.
Les secteurs de l’agriculture des pays en développement absorbent environ 22% de l’impact économique causé par les catastrophes et risques naturels de moyenne et grande échelle. L’...
Date of Publication: May 2016
Author: ZARI Plant Quarantine & Phytosanitary Service (PQPS)
Plant Quarantine and Phytosanitary Service (PQPS-ZARI)Disease Surveillance on some farms in Mkushi District of the Central Province of Zambia
Date of Publication: May 2016
Author: Agricultural Productivity Program for Southern Africa (APPSA)
Impact of APPSA support in soybean production in Zambia
Date of Publication: May 2016
Author: Meryl Richards
Data presented here are the result of an analysis of the adaptation and mitigation contributions of the 162 INDCs (representing 189 Parties) submitted to the UNFCCC as of 28 April 2016, and then...

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