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AI-Driven Climate Smart Beekeeping for Women (AID-CSB) Project Brief in Russian
AI-Driven, Climate-Smart Beekeeping (AID-CSB) works with women beekeepers in Uzbekistan and Ethiopia to improve bee health and productivity. AID-CSB is made possible through a beekeeping app that is adopted to the local ...
Dietary change in Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and North Africa: historical changes and future food consumption perspectives
The objective of this brief is to provide an outlook on historical dietary changes and future trends of diets by 2050 in selected Asian, SSA, and MENA countries. The study further focuses on the anticipated importance of ...
Sheep Fattening is Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Youth, Including Young Women in Ethiopia
Traditionally, subsistence sheep fattening systems in rural Ethiopian Highlands offer limited income
potential for the farmers. Improved sheep fattening practices and technologies adopted
by 44 youth groups in 50 kebeles ...
AI-Driven Climate Smart Beekeeping for Women (AID-CSB) Project Brief
AI-Driven, Climate-Smart Beekeeping (AID-CSB) works with women beekeepers in Uzbekistan and Ethiopia to improve bee health and productivity. AID-CSB is made possible through a beekeeping app that is adopted to the local ...
Ram Certification: A means to ensure the right genetics is used
Conventional breed improvement systems have proved effective in the developed countries where commercial type of production is common. Such systems, for the most part, have failed to bring similar results in developing ...
Strategic recommendations for livestock market development in Ethiopia
This note summarizes the key recommendations for livestock market development we are making based on the scientific evidence generated by ICARDA and its partners over the last decade. This note is to be submitted to the ...
Progress report on Development of Seed Potato Inspection and Certification Protocol for Rwanda
The main policy action was to increase private sector participation in Rwanda’s seed market through developing a conducive regulatory framework, where the private sector is the main player in the seed while the public
sector ...
Investment in livestock market sheds improves market participation and income from small ruminants: Evidence from Ethiopia
The livestock marketing system in Ethiopia hardly receives any attention from policy makers and rural development practitioners. However, investments in livestock market developments need to be part of the rural development ...
Livestock keepers in rural Ethiopia are willing to pay for livestock market facilities
This brief summarizes the key policy findings of a recent
article published by ICARDA scientists. Based on stated
preferences elicited from a sample of 360 randomly selected
farm householders, the study revealed that ...
Community-Based Breeding Programs and upscale strategies for sheep and goats in Ethiopia
Community-based breeding programs (CBBPs) for sheep and goats have been operating in
Ethiopia for a decade and genetic progress in growth and reproduction traits has been
observed together with other socio-economic ...