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RESOURCES FROM SIMLESA

The section below contains links to 12 different categories of resources from SIMLESA including publications, multi-media, datasheets, media reports and factsheets among others…

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Journal Article

Technological Forecasting and Social Change Volume 80, Issue 3, Pages 525-540 
Authors: Menale Kassie, Moti Jaleta, Bekele Shiferaw, Frank Mmbando, Mulugetta Mekuria

Policy brief

SIMLESA case research illustrate AIPs are an effective mechanism for gender mainstreaming and addressing strategic interests.

Video

Researchers from CIMMYT’s Sustainable Intensification of Maize and Legume Systems for Food Security in Eastern and Southern Africa (SIMLESA) meet recently at the Second African Congress on Conservation Agriculture in Johannesburg to discuss conservation agriculture systems as the sustainable basis for regional food security. This video provides background on the project which is now in its ninth year.

Farmer and extension manual

Manual guide into how Conservation Agriculture (CA) can help mitigate the reduction in soil quality.

Policy brief

In a series of 8 briefs you will find information on policy action points to support sustainable intensification in eastern and southern Africa.

Topics covered include soil health recapitalization, smallholder mechanization, fostering collective action for strengthening agricultural value chains, among other topics.

Infographic/Factsheet

Infographic about the machinery implements under CASI to reduce labour inputs used in Mozambique.

Presentation

Steering committee provides strategic and technical advice and recommendations to enhance the relevance and impact of the SIMLESA.

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