Search Results - "Senegal"

Modelling approaches for climate risk and adaptation in the context of sustainable intensification by Diancoumba, Madina, Akinseye, Folorunso M., Faye, Awa, Emanuel, Joseph Jacob, Webber, Heidi, Faye, Aliou, Worou, Nadine

“…From September 11th to 17th 2022, was held at the Centre d’étude régional pour l’amélioration de l’adaptation à la sécheresse (CERAAS), Thiès Escale, Senegal, an international summer school (summer school CMRA 2022) organized by the Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) in collaboration with the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the International Livestock research Institute (ILRI). …”
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Philippines: ClimBeR Inception Workshop Report by Castillo, Rowena, Gutiérrez, Mary Anne, Gutiérrez, Rosendo, Velásquez, Esther

“…Building Systemic Resilience against Climate Variability and Extremes (ClimBeR) is a Climate Resilience Initiative of CGIAR which aims to transform the climate adaptation capacity of food, land, and water systems in the Philippines and 5 countries in Africa (Kenya, Morocco, Senegal, and Zambia) and Latin America (Guatemala). …”
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C’est la vie! Mixed impacts of an edutainment television series in West Africa by Dione, Malick, Heckert, Jessica, Hidrobo, Melissa, Le Port, Agnès, Peterman, Amber, Seye, Moustapha

“…, delivered through film clubs in rural Senegal, on violence against women and girls, and sexual and reproductive health knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors. …”
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Social protection for agriculture and resilience: Highlights, lessons learned, and priorities for One CGIAR by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…PIM research on the impact of social protection programs and complementary interventions for agricultural growth and nutrition made significant contributions to research and policy, including through impact evaluations of national food and cash transfer programs (e.g., the Takaful and Karama Program in Egypt, the Productive Safety Net Program in Ethiopia, and the Programme de Filets Sociaux “Jigisemejiri” in Mali), pilot studies (in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Pakistan, Senegal, Tanzania, and Yemen), and papers and review studies covering many low- and middle-income countries. …”
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The politics and governance of informal food retail in urban Africa by Resnick, Danielle

“…The research spanned Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, and Zambia and involved comparative analysis across capital cities based on media events data, surveys with traders, and interviews with urban bureaucrats. …”
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A4NH 2015 annual report by CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

“…The aflasafe™ approach for controlling aflatoxins was registered in Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal, with country investments secured to scale it up. …”
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The European Union–West Africa Economic Partnership Agreement: Small impact and new questions by Bouët, Antoine, Laborde Debucquet, David, Traoré, Fousseini

“…The policy simulation results show that the implementation of the EPA between the EU and WA countries would have marginal but positive impacts on Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoire and negative impacts on Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, and Togo. The impact on poverty indicators in Ghana and Nigeria would be marginal. …”
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Out-of-pocket health payments: A catalyst for agricultural productivity growth, but with potentially impoverishing effects by Séne, Ligane Massamba, Badiane, Ousmane

“…This paper analyses the relationship between health expenditures and productivity in Senegal by using a dynamic recursive Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model that has been run from 2011 to 2020. …”
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Working multisectorally in nutrition: Principles, practices, and case studies by Garrett, James, Natalicchio, Marcela, Bassett, Lucy, Levinson, James

“…Using case studies from Senegal and Colombia of successful multisectoral efforts to integrate action on nutrition, the book identifies common characteristics that likely contributed to the programs’ achievements. …”
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Document de procédure technique pour le transfert de la gestion de la Communauté de Pratique (CoP) by Diallo, Abdoulaye Moussa, Worou, Nadine, Kane, Khady, Houessionon, Prosper, Thiaw, Moussa, Diedhiou, Lamine, Wane, Abdrahmane

“…The document presents the gradual transfer of management of the Community of Practice (CoP) created by AICCRA-Senegal to the Direction de l'Élevage (DIREL). The CoP brings together various public, private and community stakeholders to provide agro-climatic advice to agro-pastoralists, promoting climate-smart agriculture. …”
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REC SWAG Meeting on Mainstreaming Climate Risk Management Curriculum in Kenya’s Agricultural Extension and Advisory Service by Dinh, Dannie, Hansen, James, Grossi, Amanda, Dinku, Tufa

“…Strengthening the capacity of next users, particularly agricultural extension and advisory service (EAS) providers who work to support farmers in Senegal and five other target countries, is crucial for achieving this goal. …”
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Harmonizing Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension (CRMAE) Curricula Targeting Livestock Systems by Grossi, Amanda, Borthwick, Fiona, Simm, Geoff, Menéndez, Martín Del Valle, Worou, Nadine, Crane, Todd A., Belay, Berhanu, Hansen, James

“…This report presents the outcomes of a regional harmonization workshop held in Nairobi in April 2024 to adapt the Climate Risk Management in Agriculture Education (CRMAE) curriculum for livestock systems across Ethiopia, Kenya, and Senegal. Bringing together meteorological agencies, research institutions, universities, regional institutions, and grassroots and development organizations representing and working with pastoralists, the workshop aimed to align climate risk management competencies and learning outcomes with the realities of pastoralist communities. …”
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Viamo Plateforme - Rapport Partenaire : AICCRA - RESOPP by VIAMO

“…Ce rapport met en lumière l’usage croissant de la ligne d’information 3-2-1 par les (agro)pastoralistes au Sénégal en septembre 2025, dans le cadre des activités AICCRA/RESOPP. …”
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Genetic diversity and differentiation in nine West African local goat breeds assessed via microsatellite polymorphism by Missohou, Ayao, Poutya, M.R., Nenonene, A., Dayo, G.K., Ayssiwede, S.B., Talaki, E., Issa, Y., Fane, A.

“…This study was carried out to study the genetic relationship among nine (9) West African goat breeds out of which 6 (Guinea dwarf, Kirdi, Ghana dwarf, Mossi, Togo dwarf, Senegal dwarf) were of the trypanotolerant type and 3 (Mali Sahel, Mauritania Sahel, Chad Sahel) were of the trypanosusceptible type. …”
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Enhancing adoption of food safety measures in urban vegetable production and marketing systems by Keraita, Bernard N., Amoah, Philip, Drechsel, Pay, Akple, Maxwell Selase Kwasi

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The greenhouse gas abatement potential of productivity improving measures applied to cattle systems in a developing region by Salmon, Gareth R., Marshall, Karen, Tebug, Stanly Fon, Missohou, Ayao, Robinson, Timothy P., Macleod, M.

“…This paper seeks to do this for smallholder agro-pastoral cattle systems in Senegal; ranging from low input to semi-intensified, they are representative of a large proportion of the national cattle production. …”
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iSAT: Collecter les retours clés des agriculteurs bénéficiaires des services d’agro-conseil via le système Jokalante (IVR), afin de proposer des améliorations concrètes by Thiaw, Moussa, Diouf, Abdoul Mouhamed, Worou, Nadine, Houessionon, Prosper, Joseph, Jacob Emanuel, Wane, Abdrahmane, Whitbread, Anthony M.

“…The study was conducted in the aforementioned departments where the AICCRA Senegal project deploys its agricultural advisory services using the iSAT (Intelligent Agricultural System Advisory Tool) in 2025. …”
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Cell remodeling and subtilase gene expression in the actinorhizal plant Discaria trinervis highlight host orchestration of intercellular Frankia colonization by Fournier, Joëlle, Imanishi, Leandro Ezequiel, Chabaud, Mireille, Abdou‐Pavy, Iltaf, Genre, Andrea, Brichet, Lukas, Lascano, Hernan Ramiro, Muñoz, Nacira Belen, Vayssières, Alice, Pirolles, Elodie, Brottier, Laurent, Gherbi, Hassen, Hocher, Valérie, Svistoonoff, Sergio, Barker, David G., Wall, Luis Gabriel

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Regenerated trees in farmers’ fields increase soil carbon across the Sahel by Bayala, Jules, Sanou, J., Bazié, H.R., Coe, R., Kalinganire, A., Sinclair, Fergus L.

“…We sampled soil using a concentric zone design around individual trees of dominant species and at different soil depths (0–10, 10–30, 30–50 and 50–70 cm) in four Sahelian countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and Senegal. The results showed increase total carbon content of the top 0–10 cm soil, generally with high sand content (> 70%), ranged from 0.16 to 0.44% (mean 0.23%). …”
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Genetic improvement of local cattle breeds in West Africa: A review of breeding programs by Ouédraogo, D., Soudré, A., Yougbaré, B., Ouédraogo-Koné, S., Zoma‑Traoré, B., Khayatzadeh, N., Traoré, A., Sanou, M., Mészáros, Gábor, Burger, P.A., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Wurzinger, Maria, Sölkner, J.

“…This review describes cattle breeding experiences across West Africa, spanning the N’Dama breed in Mali, Senegal, and The Gambia to the breeds Azawak Zebu, Fulani Zebu, and taurine Baoulé in Burkina Faso. …”
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