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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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Farmer and extension manual

This is a manual for policy makers to guide in the scaling out of CASI technologies in Mozambique.

Working paper

This report describes the concepts of scaling employed in SIMLESA (and which can be replicated with modifications) to similar projects and programs in the region.

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.

Presentation

Gender integration plans for achieving gender, nutrition- and climate smart-agriculture.

Policy brief

Learn how information campaigns drive adoption even under difficult market conditions in Mozambique (written in Portuguese).

Journal Article

PNAS 113 (2) 458-463;

Authors: Romain Frelat, Santiago Lopez-Ridaura, Ken E. Giller, Mario Herrero, Sabine Douxchamps, Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Olaf Erenstein, Ben Henderson, Menale Kassie, Birthe K. Paul, Cyrille Rigolot, Randall S. Ritzema, Daniel Rodriguez, Piet J. A. van Asten, and Mark T. van Wijk

Infographic/Factsheet

This infographic demonstrates how AIPS have increased farmer outreach in Tanzania.

Policy brief

This brief looks into some drivers of value chain modernization for sustainable agricultural intensification.

Infographic/Factsheet

Infograph demonstrating yield varieties under different cropping systems implemented in Mozambique.

social media