Resultados de búsqueda - "Ethiopia"

Increased investment and enhanced partnerships towards low emissions development in livestock systems for East Africa por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…East African countries are strengthening efforts towards reducing GHG emissions from livestock. In Ethiopia, 7million USD investments from the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and World Bank mobilized towards this effort. …”
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Innovations from the climate-smart villages inspired adoption of the CSV concept by research and development programmes in Africa por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Following visits to the Mali and Burkina Faso CSVs, Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) is partnering with CCAFS to establish two CSVs in West Africa (Nigeria and Mali) and two CSVs in East Africa (Uganda and Ethiopia) in 2018. SAA which to promote CSVs as mean to popularize resilience-building natural resource management and CSA technologies throughout sub-Saharan Africa, in order to strengthen the capacity of its partners towards ensuring food security and increasing income of vulnerable smallholder farmers.…”
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Use of tricot crowdsourced citizen science approach for variety trials increases access/availability of adapted seeds for 1.3 million Ethiopian farmers por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The main innovation the use of the tricot crowdsourced citizen science approach for variety trials, which is a cost-effective way to massively test new climate-stress tolerant and nutritious crop varieties directly on farm, generating information about local adaptation/acceptability and disseminating the seeds in one go. ISSD-Ethiopia adopted this approach in its large-scale seed sector development programme and used the approach with 5,995 farmers, who subsequently shared seeds with others and created seed demand, affecting an estimated 1.3 million farmers.…”
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Use of a data gathering toolbox is spurring policy and animal health actions to control and eradicate peste des petits ruminants in East and West Africa por CGIAR Research Program on Livestock

“…The tools, which have been adopted by researchers and National Research Institutes in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso and Uganda, are contributing to global PPR eradication efforts aimed at protecting the livelihoods of millions of small ruminant livestock farmers.…”
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Soil-plant spectral technology guiding soil fertility investments in Africa (WLE-ICRAF) por CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems

“…The Africa Soil Information Service (AfSIS) is now being deployed for targeting soil fertility restoration strategies. Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, and Tanzania have established state-of-the-art soil information systems based on the technology. …”
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Crop residues management and nutritional improvement practices por Assefa, Getnet, Bezabih, Melkamu, Mekonnen, Kindu, Adie, Aberra, Gebreyes, Million, Seifu, Haimanot

“…Crop residues are the second most important feed source for livestock next to grazing lands in the crop-livestock mixed production system in Ethiopia. However, their contribution to livestock feed in pastoral and agropastoral areas is insignificant. …”
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National Ag-Data Hub project technical report - phase one por Beyene, Melkamu, Yilma, Daniel, Mohammed, Aminu, Kebede, Fikru, Tibebe, Degefie, Tamene, Lulseged D.

“…This document is a technical progress report of a work aimed to develop a national ag data hub in Ethiopia. The document is not a full technical implementation report of the national ag data hub. …”
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Climate-Smart Small Ruminant Innovations (Smart Pack) Implemented by Universities por Belay, Berhanu, Getachew, Tesfaye, Haile, Aynalem

“…The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), in partnership with ILRI and Ethiopian NARs, has been pilot-testing climate-smart integrated small ruminant value chain development innovations (Smart Pack) over many years in Ethiopia. Smart pack encompasses innovations such as sheep and goat genetics, improved feeding, gender capacity development and transformation, herd health package and marketing. …”
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Scoping study on participatory rangeland management (PRM) in Wajir por International Livestock Research Institute

“…A similar intervention has been successfully implemented through a pilot phase in Ethiopia where it was confirmed as an important concept in addressing rangeland degradation and other rangeland-based challenges where, over the years, rangelands have experienced pressure from a number of threats.…”
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Productivity of mixtures and evolutionary populations of wheat, barley, beans and rice por Mengistu, Dejene Kassahun, Salimi, Maede, Nawal, A., Neupane, Sumanta, Rinchen, D., John, M., Shimelis, Yonas, Nankya, Rose, Jarvis, Devra I.

“…Mixtures of different varieties of barley (Hordeum vulgare), wheat (Triticum ssp.) are grown by farmers in Ethiopia, Iran, Jordan, as a means of diversifying production and/or coping with difficult or uncertain growing conditions. …”
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Status Report Joint Village Participatory Land Use Planning (JVLUP) and Participatory Rangeland Management (PRM) Sites Tanzania 2022 por International Livestock Research Institute

“…The project was coordinated by the International Land Coalition (ILC), hosted at IFAD, and implemented by a diverse partnership comprising the Resource Conflict Institute (RECONCILE) as the in-country lead in Kenya, the Tanzania Natural Resource as the in-country lead in Tanzania, the International Livestock Research Institute providing technical support, Vétérinaires Sans Frontières linking the project with the Coalition of European Lobbies on Pastoralism in East Africa and SOS SAHEL providing opportunities for learning about participatory rangeland management based on their experience in Ethiopia.…”
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Designing a Theory of Change: Remote Training with Ethiopian Universities por Grossi, Amanda, Dinku, Tufa, Belay, Berhanu

“…The workshop, which was organized as part of the World Bank’s Accelerating the Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) project, brought together 9 participants from 6 universities across Ethiopia to train them on the basics of theories of change and how to lead students through the process of their design. …”
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Poverty, price and preference barriers to improving diets in sub-Saharan Africa por Headey, Derek D., Ecker, Olivier, Comstock, Andrew R., Ruel, Marie T.

“…This study therefore analyzes dietary patterns and drivers of the demand for nutritious foods using nationally representative household surveys from Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. We show how barriers to dietary convergence stem from combinations of poverty, high relative food prices and weak preferences for some specific healthy foods. …”
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Action-research restoration trials, Marsabit and Isiolo counties, Kenya por Ng'ang'a, Irene N., Flintan, Fiona E., Sircely, Jason A.

“…The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), in partnership with African Medical and Research Foundation (Amref) and Veterinaires Sans Frontiere (VSF) Suisse, are jointly implementing HEAL (One Health for Humans, Environment, Animals and Livelihood in parts of Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia. ILRI is implementing the rangeland health component. …”
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Local food markets, healthy diets, and climatic shocks in Africa por Assefa, Thomas, Berhane, Guush, Headey, Derek D., Abay, Mehari H.

“…Results highlight substantial variations across communities, and agroclimatic settings in three countries in Africa, namely Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Nigeria.…”
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Institutional Capacity Assessment Report for Biliqo, Malkagalla and Gafarsa Rangeland Units, Isiolo County por Guyo, Isacko

“…The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), in partnership with African Medical and Research Foundation (Amref) and Veterinaires Sans Frontiere (VSF) Suisse, are jointly implementing HEAL Projects in parts of Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia. In Marsabit County, the HEAL project is being implemented under OHUs in three rangeland units: North Horr, Balesa and Galasa. …”
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Meat, milk and more: Policy innovations to shepherd inclusive and sustainable livestock systems in Africa por Malabo Montpellier Panel, Glatzel, Katrin, Tankari, Mahamadou Roufahi, Shah, Meera, Choudhury, Samira, Badiane, Ousmane, von Braun, Joachim

“…Meat, Milk & More: Policy Innovations to Shepherd Inclusive and Sustainable Livestock Systems in Africa highlights options for sustainably promoting growth in the livestock sector, drawing from what four African countries—Ethiopia, Mali, South Africa, and Uganda—have done successfully in terms of institutional and policy innovation as well as programmatic interventions. …”
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The case for and against export mandates for oilseeds and pulses por Ochieng, Dennis O., Baulch, Bob

“…Only a few other African countries also have export mandates, including Ethiopia (coffee and sesame) and Rwanda (coffee and tea). …”
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Runoff and Soil Loss Data for Basona, Ethiopian Highlands por International Center for Tropical Agriculture, International Water Management Institute, Ethiopian Institute of Water Resources, Addis Adaba University, Mekelle University

“…The data included in this study were a part of research that was conducted to assess the impacts of different land uses and soil water conservation (SWC) interventions on runoff and sediment yield at different scales in the highlands of Ethiopia. Run-off and soil loss data were collected from the experimental runoff plots that were set up to monitor daily runoff and sediment yield under different land use and management practices in Gudoberet Kebele (North Shewa). …”
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2014 Social Accounting Matrix for Malawi: A Nexus Project SAM por Thurlow, James

“…The purpose of this paper is used to document the different steps followed to construct the 2010/11 Social Accounting Matrix for Ethiopia. The SAM is an extension of the Standard Nexus Structure. …”
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