Thirty years learning to improve rainwater and land management in the Blue Nile basin of Ethiopia

Farmers’ organizations and agricultural innovation

In-depth analysis of the role and capacity development needs of farmers organization in innovation processes, using the evidence from a number of case studies from contemporary SSA agriculture. Experiences indicate that FOs can play an important role in sharing knowledge-for-innovation...

The institutional structure of rural extension and public-private relations in Latin America

This policy brief summarizes the following points:

• Given the importance of agriculture and the rural medium for countries’ growth and development, policy makers must strengthen the institutional structure of rural extension and increase public and private investment.
• Abundant natural resources,
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