The Grow Africa Smallholder Working Group has published four new briefing papers summarising best practice in business models for integrating smallholders more effectively into agricultural value chains.
Public-Private Sector Partnerships looks at making public-private partnerships work in smallholder inclusive agricultural value chains.
April was quite a busy month at YPARD, especially during their participation in the GCARD3 Global Event in South Africa.
Get the latest updates on #YPARD10Years celebrations, the participation of youths from all over the world in GCARD3, and much more in the latest issue of their monthly newsletter.
The Al-Sumait Prize worth $1,000,000 (One million US dollars) has been introduced based on an initiative of His Highness the Amir of the State of Kuwait to honor, the late, Dr Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait . The prize is to recognize, reward and honor individuals or institutions who have helped to advance economic and social development, human resources development and infrastructure on the African continent.
Food Security has been selected for the Prize in 2016.
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced the top 10 nominees for its landmark programme, the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA). Now celebrating its 5th year under the theme “Made in Africa”, IPA is the premier innovation initiative in the African continent, offering a grand share prize of US$150000 and incentives to spur growth and prosperity in Africa through home-grown solutions.
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The International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR) is the only global inter-governmental development organization committed to reducing poverty and protecting the environment through the use of bamboo and rattan. With headquarters in Beijing, China and offices in India, Ethiopia, Ghana and Ecuador, the INBAR Secretariat supportsits41Member States worldwide and has links with a large number of international, regional, and national organizations.
Are you looking for clear guidance on how to transform agriculture initiatives to become climate-resilient?
The new CSA Guide is a one-stop-shop for everything you need to know. The site covers the basics (what is CSA and why do we need it?) and offers detailed guidance on CSA planning, finance, and case studies from around the world. If you are interested in specific practices, systems approaches or policies, you can dig in via a number of entry points.
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