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This paper provides details of soil and water conservation (SWC) investments in Ethiopia over the past 20 years. It presents SWC practices and estimates the level of SWC investments in different regions. The paper focuses on four principal agricultural regions: Amhara, Oromia, SNNPR and Tigray. P...


Adimassu, ZenebeLangan, SimonBarron, Jennie[Highlights of soil and water conservation investments in four regions of Ethiopia]Highlights of soil and water conservation investments in four regions of Ethiopia
Williams, Timothy O.Barron, JennieCofie, Olufunke O.[Sustainable agricultural intensification in the Volta River Basin]Sustainable agricultural intensification in the Volta River Basin

A reliable supply of water is critical for agricultural intensification and yield improvement. Technological devices that lift, transport and apply water contribute to increased yield from improved crop varieties and high input cultivation. The increasing use of motor pumps is a significant contr...


Aheeyar, Mohamed M.M.Manthrithilake, HerathRanasinghe, ChathurangaRengaraj, ManoojGamagedara, YasasBarron, Jennie[Mechanizing water lifting through pumps: a case study in Sri Lanka]Mechanizing water lifting through pumps: a case study in Sri Lanka

The rapid development of farmer-led irrigation is increasing agricultural productivity, incomes, employment and nutrition, but it might well not achieve its full potential. Small-scale irrigators tend to be younger, male and better-off. Women and resource-poor farmers – the majority of farmers in...


Lefore, NicoleGiordano, Meredith A.Ringler, C.Barron, Jennie[Sustainable and equitable growth in farmer-led irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa: what will it take?]Sustainable and equitable growth in farmer-led irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa: what will it take?

Long-term investments in agricultural water management (AWM) interventions in the Volta and Limpopo river basins have aimed at improving water availability and quality for smallholder farming systems. However, sustained and wider uptake of AWM technologies and approaches has not been as successfu...


Bruin, A. dePateman, R.Barron, JennieBalima, M.Ouédraogo, I.Dapola, E.D.Fosu, M.Annor, F.O.Magombeyi, Manuel S.Onema, J.M.K.[Setting up agricultural water management interventions - learning from successful case studies in the Volta and Limpopo river basins]Setting up agricultural water management interventions - learning from successful case studies in the Volta and Limpopo river basins

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