FEATUREDFostering innovation along potato value chains in East AfricaThis project aims to strengthen the capacities in scientific research and innovative technologies in Eastern Africa
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FEATUREDSPIRIT Guidelines on innovative technologies and best practicesA set of four guidelines to promote the adoption of innovations along the potato value chains in East Africa
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FEATUREDProposals for East African policy makers to foster innovationRecommendations to promote innovation along potato value chains through modifications in existing policies, regulations and standards.
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Soil restoration for achieving the 2063+2030 Agendas in Africa: Linking global ambitions to local

From 28/11/2016 to 30/11/2016 — World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), United Nations Avenue, Nairobi (Kenya)
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The African Soil Seminar aims at an inclusive approach to listen to and understand these complex interactions and linkages. Representatives of the governments of Kenya, Ethiopia, Benin and Burkina Faso, non-state actors and other national and international stakeholders will share lessons on investments and learnings with soil rehabilitation and agriculture-led, sustainable development programmes.

 

For that purpose this seminar has been structured around 6 key topics:

1- Soil Carbon & Climate Change; 

2-Food Security & Nutrition; 

3-Land Governance; 

4-Financing Restoration; 

5-Water Management; and

6-Urban-Rural Continuities.

Document relevant to the topics: Research and Innovation
Document relevant to the regions and countries: Kenya
Related website: http://globalsoilweek.org/african-soil-seminar
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