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Initiated in 2007, the Maarifa Centres (Maarifa is the Swahili word for knowledge) are a project that aims through multimedia tools, to facilitate the exchange of ideas, experiences, and knowledge among communities to enhance learning for improved socio-economic empowerment. The project involves ...


Harvey, BlaneEnsor, JonathanCarlile, LizGarside, BenPatterson, ZacharyNaess, Lars Otto[Maarifa Knowledge Centres]Maarifa Knowledge Centres

“Climate Analogues: Finding Tomorrow’s Agriculture Today” is an effort by CCAFS to make climate change adaptation a more tangible endeavour by encouraging the exchange of knowledge between communities. The idea is that the “analogues tool” helps to identify geographic areas where growing conditio...


Harvey, BlaneEnsor, JonathanCarlile, LizGarside, BenPatterson, ZacharyNaess, Lars Otto[Climate analogues: finding tomorrow’s agriculture today]Climate analogues: finding tomorrow’s agriculture today

Kabarole Research Centre (KRC, an NGO) started a radio food security awareness raising campaign for farmer groups in Western Uganda. More than 144 radio drama series on the topic of food security were performed and aired on radio as an entertaining means of discussing the topic. Listener demand ...


Harvey, BlaneEnsor, JonathanGarside, BenWoodend, JohnNaess, Lars OttoCarlile, Liz[Creative communications campaign fostering social learning loops]Creative communications campaign fostering social learning loops

Moroccan farmers are becoming more involved in managing supply chains, notably through local and regional cooperatives, particularly for milk. However, despite the state’s attempts to transfer responsibilities to associations of water users, it retains control of large-scale irrigation schemes. I...


Harvey, BlaneEnsor, JonathanGarside, BenWoodend, JohnNaess, Lars OttoCarlile, Liz[Developing self-perpetuating social learning: moving from constructive intervention to more autonomous group learning for drip irrigation in Morocco]Developing self-perpetuating social learning: moving from constructive intervention to more autonomous group learning for drip irrigation in Morocco

The Future Scenarios initiative works in a participatory and interactive way with technical advisors and other key stakeholders in East and West Africa to build some up pictures of different worlds, or narratives, that identify the uncertainties that policy-makers may be faced with at the regiona...


Harvey, BlaneEnsor, JonathanCarlile, LizGarside, BenPatterson, ZacharyNaess, Lars Otto[Future Scenarios]Future Scenarios

Agronomist researchers in Italy with a traditional approach to research wanted to raise awareness of nitrate levels in eco-systems. A “nitrate emergency” was declared in the 1990’s where levels of nitrates in drinking water were above safe levels. The response was compulsory reduction of the use ...


Harvey, BlaneEnsor, JonathanGarside, BenWoodend, JohnNaess, Lars OttoCarlile, Liz[Shifting from a top-down research approach to ecosystem wide social learning and governance in managing nitrate levels]Shifting from a top-down research approach to ecosystem wide social learning and governance in managing nitrate levels

Global Futures aims to improve the capacity of the CGIAR centres to evaluate and prioritise research investments, and to support the decision-making of international development partners and national policymakers by giving those who work in agricultural development the kinds of information they n...


Harvey, BlaneEnsor, JonathanCarlile, LizGarside, BenPatterson, ZacharyNaess, Lars Otto[Global Futures]Global Futures

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