Michael Misiko and Alice Woodhead
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Kenya
The University of Southern Queensland, Australia
African Journal of Horticultural Science, 10.
Authors: Micheni, A.N., Njeru, M.J., Kanampiu, F.K., Mburu, D.M., Mugai, E.N. & Kitonyo, O.M
This video on SIMLESA project highlights the importance of gender equity and social inclusion to achieving project impacts and outcomes, helping to drive transformative change towards securing a food secure future for Africa. Case studies and interviews with women and men farmers – including young people – detail how SIMLESA’s approach has re-shaped their maize-based farming lives.
A paper on capitalizing on the role of livestock for a sustainable intensification of the mixed crop-livestock in the SIMLESA sites.
A presentation on the potential benefits from SIMLESA’s engagement with the private sector.
In this brief from Mozambique learn how, information sharing and partnerships are key to widespread adoption of productive innovations (written in Portuguese).
A working paper on the importance of youth and women participation for the enhancement of resilient and sustainable farming.