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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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Policy brief

Learn about the importance of adaptive research on multifunctional mechanization and business development.

Infographic/Factsheet

SIMLESA has generated a number of CASI options from which farmers can choose from depending on their social and environmental context.

Farmer and extension manual

This is a demonstration guide to help extension workers in the use of applicable combinations of methods and tools .

Media Report

-CIMMYT.ORG SIMLESA has undertaken a multidisciplinary research approach bringing together sociologists, economists, agronomists and breeders to study how maize-legume conservation agriculture-based farming can best benefit farmers in Eastern and Southern Africa with promising results. Read more of this report here.

Working paper

Prepared by: Frédéric Baudron and Elias Berta, International Maize and
Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT)
Co-authors/ contributors/ collaborators: Girma Moges, Pascal Kaumbutho,
Wilfried Mariki, Raymond Nazare, Moti Jaleta, Michael Misiko, John Blackwell, Saidi Mkomwa

Media Report

-IPP MEDIA
This report written in Swahili, explains the important of writing agricultural documents in local languages.

Journal Article

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 38, Issue 1, Pages 113–131, 
Authors: Jonas Kathage, Menale Kassie, Bekele Shiferaw, Matin Qaim

Policy brief

In-depth case research among 5 successful AIPs illustrate how research and development continuum can be achieved seamlessly.

Policy brief

Brief about the scaling out efforts of CASI technologies from just a few to many subsistence farmers in Malawi.

Media Report

-THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION NEWS
Rural women help one another grow more and better food by pooling their cash and sharing new farming methods…

social media