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The agriculture sector is the backbone of Ethiopia’s economy and livelihoods. Yet, heavy reliance on rain-fed systems has made the sector particularly vulnerable to variability in rainfall and temperature. Climate change may decrease national gross domestic product (GDP) by 8–10% by 2050, but ada...


International Center for Tropical AgricultureUnited States Agency for International Development[Climate-Smart Agriculture in Ethiopia]Climate-Smart Agriculture in Ethiopia

Women play an increasingly greater role in agriculture. Ensuring that they have opportunities—equal to those of men—to participate in transforming agriculture is a prerequisite for sustainable intensification. Increased gender equity in agriculture is both a practical and a social justice issue: ...


CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems[Gender-equitable pathways to achieving sustainable agricultural intensification]Gender-equitable pathways to achieving sustainable agricultural intensification

Balana, Bedru B.Appoh, Richard K.Addy, Paulina S.Ashitei, GideonOdonkor, ElsieNimoh, Fred[How women’s access to small reservoirs can improve household livelihoods in northern Ghana]How women’s access to small reservoirs can improve household livelihoods in northern Ghana

This policy briefs presents smallholder farmers' preferences and major challenges when accessing seed in Uganda. It reflects on the weaknesses of the formal and informal seed production and distribution systems and presents some practical recommendations for putting in place alternative and integ...


Otieno, G.López Noriega, IsabelReynolds, Travis W.[Smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in Uganda: implications for food security]Smallholder access to quality and diverse seed in Uganda: implications for food security

South Africa's Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, in collaboration with Bioversity International, has initiated a community seedbank strategy to support smallholder communities to revive and improve their traditional seed-saving practices for the sake of food security and sustaina...


Vernooy, RonnieSthapit, B.R.Dibiloane, A.Maluleke, N.L.Moila, P.Phora, G.Tjikana T.T.[Implementing a national community seedbank strategy for South Africa]Implementing a national community seedbank strategy for South Africa
Autor: Shames, Seth

Carbon credit project developers have been experimenting with projects that engage smallholder farmers in land-based carbon sequestration, while providing equitable livelihood benefits for farming communities. However, these projects face challenges in their management complexity and the costs of...


Shames, Seth[How can small-scale farmers benefit from carbon markets?]How can small-scale farmers benefit from carbon markets?
Center for International Forestry Research[Strength in numbers: Java's furniture makers go green and increase incomes]Strength in numbers: Java's furniture makers go green and increase incomes
Rohadi, D.Herawati, T.Padoch, C.Race, D.[Making timber plantations an attractive business for smallholders]Making timber plantations an attractive business for smallholders

Negassa, A.Shapiro, Barry I.Kidane, T.Abdena, A.Hanson, Jean[Ex-ante assessment of demand for improved forage seed and planting materials among smallholder farmers in Ethiopia: A contingent valuation analysis]Ex-ante assessment of demand for improved forage seed and planting materials among smallholder farmers in Ethiopia: A contingent valuation analysis

Dione, Michel M.Amia, Winfred C.Akol, J.Kungu, J.Lule, Peter M.Mayega, L.Nyapendi, R.Kakinda, M.J.Ouma, Emily A.[Impact of participatory training on biosecurity protocols on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of smallholder pig farmers in Uganda]Impact of participatory training on biosecurity protocols on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of smallholder pig farmers in Uganda

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