The goal of the Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) is to improve the productivity and the nutritional quality of beans so as to improve the income, nutrition and food security of the rural and urban poor particularly women. Through its research and development program, supported by a conso...
The goal of the Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) is to improve the productivity and the nutritional quality of beans so as to improve the income, nutrition and food security of the rural and urban poor particularly women. Through its research and development program, supported by a conso...
Maize is one of the three most important staple foods in Mali. Zones in the country with high potential for producing maize are limited to areas where the probability of drought risk is between 20 and 40%, meaning that recurring droughts have long handicapped maize production. In an attempt to al...
Fofana, M.
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Abdoulaye, Tahirou
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Coulibaly, N.
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Sanogo, D.
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Langyintuo, A.
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[Characterization of maize producing households in the dry savanna of Mali]
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Characterization of maize producing households in the dry savanna of Mali
Maize is becoming increasingly important as a food security crop in West Africa. However, recurring droughts constitute a continuous challenge to its production. Attempts at addressing the drought problem resulted in the conduct of a participatory community survey of maize production systems with...
Abdoulaye, Tahirou
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Bamire, A.S.
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Wiredu, A.N.
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Baco, M.N.
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Fofana, M.
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[Characterization of maize producing communities in Benin, Ghana, Mali, and Nigeria: West Africa Regional Synthesis Report]
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Characterization of maize producing communities in Benin, Ghana, Mali, and Nigeria: West Africa Regional Synthesis Report
Earlier this year, South Sudan fell victim to the first famine declared since 2011. Almost six million people are still at risk of starvation. Over 1 million displaced Sudanese are migrating to neighbouring northern Uganda, where they stay in camps for internally displaced people fleeing conflict...
Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance
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[Building resilient communities in Africa to fight famine and food crises: Ugandan farmers fight famine in South Sudan]
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Building resilient communities in Africa to fight famine and food crises: Ugandan farmers fight famine in South Sudan