Resultados de búsqueda - "Ethiopia"

Review of policies and frameworks on climate change, agriculture, food and nutrition security in Rwanda por Mungai, Catherine, Amwata, Dorothy, Radeny, Maren A.O., Butare, Louis, Solomon, Dawit

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‘Clearing the air’: Common drivers of climate-smart smallholder food production in Eastern and Southern Africa por Branca, G., Perelli, Chiara

“…Here, a cross-sectional econometric analysis using primary data on sustainable farming practices in the cereal-legume farming systems of Ethiopia, Malawi, South Africa and Tanzania is applied to analyse the drivers and intensity of innovation adoption. …”
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Wheat varietal diversification increases Ethiopian smallholders’ food security: Evidence from a participatory development initiative por Gotor, Elisabetta, Usman, Muhammed Abdella, Occelli, Martina, Fantahun, Basazen, Fadda, Carlo, Kidane, Yosef Gebrehawaryat, Mengistu, Dejene Kassahun, Kiros, Afewerki Yohannes, Mohammed, Jemal Nurhisen, Assefa, Mekonen, Woldesemayate, Tesfaye, Caracciolo, Francesco

“…This study assesses the impact of a participatory development program called Seeds For Needs, carried out in Ethiopia to support smallholders in addressing climate change and its consequences through the introduction, selection, use, and management of suitable crop varieties. …”
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Program for Climate Smart Livestock Systems (PCSL): Futures workshop, Kenya, November–December 2021 por Kitololo, L., Pereira, L., Vrettos, C., Cramer, Laura K., Jacobson, M., Fredstrom, L., Njuguna, L., Ericksen, Polly J.

“…The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is implementing the Program for Climate Smart Livestock (PCSL) in Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia. PCSL is designed to build the capacity of governments, the private sector, and livestock keepers towards improving livestock productivity, reducing greenhouse gas emissions while adapting to climate change. …”
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The challenges of community-based natural resource management in pastoral rangelands por Robinson, Lance W., Eba, Bedasa, Flintan, Fiona E., Frija, Aymen, Ng'ang'a, Irene N., Ontiri, Enoch M., Sghaier, Mongi, Abdu, Nizam H., Moiko, Stephen S.

“…Recognizing that community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) approaches have had mixed success in pastoral rangelands, this paper compares five case studies—two from Kenya, two from Ethiopia and one from Tunisia—to identify aspects of social-ecological context that affect the implementation and success of CBNRM in pastoral settings. …”
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Sustainability of the agri-food supply chain amidst the pandemic: Diversification, local input production, and consumer behavior por Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Lutomia, Cosmas Kweyu

“…Six countries in Eastern Africa countries; Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, and three countries in Southern Africa; Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. …”
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Feminization of African agriculture and the meaning of decision-making for empowerment and sustainability por Haug, R., Mwaseba, D. L., Njarui, Donald M.G., Moeletsi, M., Magalasi, M., Mutimura, Mupenzi, Hundessa, F., Aamodt, Julie T

“…The results indicate that in the selected sites in Malawi, Rwanda and South Africa, women farmers tend to dominate agricultural decision-making, while the result is more mixed in the Kenyan sites, and decision-making tends to be dominated by men in the sites in Tanzania and Ethiopia. Despite women participating in agricultural decision-making, the qualitative results show that women small-scale farmers were not perceived to be empowered in any of the country sites. …”
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The usefulness of maternally inherited genetic markers for phylogeographic studies in village chicken por Al-Jumaili, A.S., Hanotte, Olivier H.

“…We studied 243 full mtDNA sequences from three countries (Iraq, n = 27; Ethiopia, n = 211; and Saudi Arabia, n = 5) and a 13-kb fragment of the W chromosome from 20 Iraqi and 137 Ethiopian female chickens. …”
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Microsatellite analysis reveals high genetic diversity but low genetic structure in Ethiopian indigenous cattle populations por Dadi, H., Tibbo, Markos, Takahashi, Y., Nomura, K., Hanada, H., Amano, T.

“…The various levels of admixture and high genetic diversity make Ethiopian cattle populations suitable for future genetic improvement and utilization under a wide range of agro-ecologies in Ethiopia.…”
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Cost-benefit analysis of landscape restoration: A stocktake por Wainaina, P., Minang, Peter A., Gituku, E., Duguma, L.

“…Only six countries benefit from at least 2 CBA studies, including Brazil, Ethiopia, Kenya, Vietnam, South Africa, and Tanzania. …”
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Climate Smart Livestock Feed and Forage Innovations Training Workshop por Mekonnen, Kindu, Seifu, Haimanot, Gebreyes, Million

“…16-18 May 2022, Bahir Dar – The AICCRA project in Ethiopia in collaboration with Africa RISING organized a training workshop on climate-smart livestock feed and forage innovations for the representatives of Amhara, Oromia, and SNNPR regional government offices livestock experts, universities and research centers participants with a total number of 25 participants have attained the training workshops. …”
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Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) Mid-year report 2022 por Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa

“…AICCRA investments are concentrated in six anchor countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Senegal, and Zambia, but spillover benefits are being realized in many other ‘spillover’ countries, such as Tanzania, Uganda, Chad, Niger and Nigeria among many more, as AICCRA works with Africa’s regional economic communities (RECs) and their associated regional agricultural research and climate change networks.The AICCRA project runs from early 2021 to 31 December 2023. …”
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Resilient seed systems study tour to Uganda: highlights and insights por Vernooy, Ronnie, Adokorach, Joyce, Subedi, Abishkar

“…From 30 May to 3 June 2022, a group of 16 agricultural professionals from government, private sector and non-governmental organizations, coming from Ethiopia, Sudan and South Sudan, travelled to Uganda to learn about the country’s experiences and achievements related to the conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources and integrated seed sector development. …”
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Climate Smart Agriculture and Climate Information Services Training Needs for Kenya por Kibe, Anthony M., Kaoga, James O, Wasonga, Oliver Vivian, Otinga, Abigael N

“…During the meeting involving 21 representatives from nine (9) African countries held in Cotonou, Benin at RUFORUM’s Triennial conference on 12-13th Dec 2021, a review was initiated to provide a baseline information on preferred climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices and existing programmes in institutions of higher learning in the represented countries that included Kenya, Zambia, Ethiopia, Democratic republic of Congo, Benin, Burundi, Uganda, Ghana and Zimbabwe.…”
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Policy and programmatic changes resulting from the biennial reviews and agriculture joint sector reviews under the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). T... por Matchaya, Greenwell C., Yade, M., Guthiga, P., Tefera, W., Yamdjeu, A. W.

“…It is based on data and other information collected using an online questionnaire from the Directors of Agricultural Planning, or their representatives, from 14 countries—Angola, Burkina Faso, Chad, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Zambia— and from representatives of two RECs, the East African Community and the Southern African Development Community. …”
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Enhancing the operationalization of the African Union’s climate change and resilient development Strategy and action Plan (2022-2032) por Chevallier, Romy, Chesterman, Sabrina

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Genomic adaptation of Ethiopian indigenous cattle to high altitude por Terefe, Endashaw, Belay, Gurja, Han Jianlin, Hanotte, Olivier H., Tijjani, Abdulfatai

“…The mountainous areas of Ethiopia represent one of the most extreme environmental challenges in Africa faced by humans and other inhabitants. …”
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Using a systems approach for drought risk financing solutions in Senegal por Banerjee, Rupsha R., Chan, Derek, Houessionon, Prosper, Paliwal, Ambica, Alulu, Vincent, Galgalo, Diba, Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Ouédraogo, Issa

“…The index-based livestock insurance (IBLI), since the time it was launched in 2010 in the arid and semi-arid lands of Kenya and Ethiopia, has evolved into drought risk financing solutions (DRFS). …”
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Phenotypic characterisation of African chickens raised in semi-scavenging conditions por Morris, K.M., Sutton, K., Girma, Mekonnen, Esatu, Wondmeneh, Solomon, Bersabhe, Dessie, Tadelle, Vervelde, Lonneke, Psifidi, A., Hanotte, Olivier H., Banos, Giorgios

“…In total, 2,573 chickens were raised in five batches in the poultry facility at ILRI in Ethiopia. These chickens were phenotypically characterised and sampled across an eight-week period. …”
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Evaluation of the CGIAR Research Program: Forests Trees, and Agroforestry por Coccia, Federica, Deisenrieder, Andrea, Katila, Marko, Montagnini, Florencia, Palenberg, Markus, Robledo, Carmenza

“…In 2013, the evaluation team visited the headquarters of two CRP-FTA centers (CIFOR and ICRAF) and conducted field visits to Indonesia, Kenya, Uganda, Cameroon, Ethiopia, and Zambia.…”
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