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Farmer-led irrigation development has been boosted through value chain-based scaling partnerships established in four sub-Saharan African countries

Scaling partnerships established by WLE/IWMI in Ghana and Ethiopia have substantially improved input and output market linkages along irrigated agricultural value chains. As a result, farmers have better access to irrigation technologies and services that can boost yields and incomes. Efforts are al...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2021
Subjects:
farmers
markets
yields
development
irrigation
partnerships
value chains
services
agricultural value chains
countries
case studies
agrifood systems
rural development
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121760
Summary:Scaling partnerships established by WLE/IWMI in Ghana and Ethiopia have substantially improved input and output market linkages along irrigated agricultural value chains. As a result, farmers have better access to irrigation technologies and services that can boost yields and incomes. Efforts are also under way in Ethiopia to link farmers to markets. Based on these results, a similar approach is being introduced in Mali and Zambia.

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