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While achieving water security remains an elusive goal across large swathes of sub-Saharan Africa, the benefits of investing in water, sanitation and hygiene to achieve basic water security and alleviate poverty are clear. Households benefit through a range of health, educational, nutritional and...
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Abstract, Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2020 The contributions of Moringa to the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in developing countries were massive. Its production has to be more than increased to maintain its potential role in-curving food and nutrition insecurity sufferings in these...
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2002-01-01 There is information in this manual that is found in other places, but the focus in this book is to concentrate on sources of information not easily available to development agents such as scholarly journals or books not sold in Ethiopia. When possible we verified with the farmers information...
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Niger (Guizotia abyssinica (L.F., Compositae) is an oilseed crop cultivated in Ethiopia and India. It constitutes about 50% of Ethiopian and 3% of Indian oilseed production. In Ethiopia, it is cultivated on waterlogged soils where most crops and all other oilseeds fail to grow and contributes a...
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Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) presence is confirmed inall Eastern African countriesexcept in Djibouti. In Ethiopia, the forecast period (January–March) coincides with the growing of irrigated maize and the maize crop, a preferred host, will be at risk. In Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia,...
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2020-07-20 መግቢያ ይህ መጽሐፍ የተዘጋጀው ጠቃሚ እንዲሁም በአነስተኛ መልኩ ጥቅም ላይ እየዋሉ ያሉ የኢትዮጵያ የምግብ እጽዋት ላይ ቀላል ማስተዋወቂያ ገለጻ ለማድረግ ነው፡፡ ሰዎች በነዚህ እጽዋት ላይ ከፍተኛ ኩራት እና ፍላጐት እንደሚያድርባቸው እንዲሁም እነርሱን እንዴት ማሳደግ እና መጠቀም እንዳለባቸው እርግጠኛ እና በመረጃ የተደገፉ እንደሚሆኑ ተስፋ ተደርጓል፡፡ በእያንዳንዱ ሀገር ላይ የሚገኙ አብዛኞቹ የሀገር ውስጥ የምግብ እጽዋት በጣም ጥሩ ጥራት ያላቸው ምግቦች ናቸው፡፡...
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2006-01-01 Proceedings of a MoARD / MoWR / USAID / IWMI Symposium and Exhibition held at Ghion Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 7-9 March, 2006 The Program addresses key questions such as: what is the reason for limited technology access in terms of agricultural water management? Why promising technologies...
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2003-09-20 Land tenure and resource access in West Africa Securing access to water in Ngurunit Lake Mweru is our bank Accessing livelihoods through shared farming Brazilian land Sherkolle Refugee Camp Forest access: policy and reality in Kafa, Ethiopia Water volunteer Arvari Sansad: the river parliament...
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1998-07-19 Challenging water scarcity Irrigation development - Peru The challenge of organising catchment councils Saurasbtra's water insurer Water resource management Improved irrigation efficiencies in Tunisian oases Bridging gaps in water and labour supply Transferred technology in a basket of options...