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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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Synthesis Report

Working paper

prepared by Rahel Assefa and Frédéric Baudron, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT)
co-authors/ John Blackwell, David Kahan, Moti Jaleta, Saidi Mkomwa, Bisrat
contributors/ collaborators Getnet, Pascal Kaumbutho, John Sariah, Raymond Nazare, Djalalie Itana, Ephrem Tadesse

Media Report

-THE CITIZEN TZ
Learn how new CASI technology can help mitigate drought in Tanzania

Policy brief

Conservation farming practices have built climate-resilient and productive farming systems in Malawi.

Policy brief

Minimum Tillage Package(MTP) helps save labour requirements for smallholder farmers in Ethiopia.

Working paper

A signed agreement by Ministers of Agriculture in Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda of the high level policy forum on SIMLESA.

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.

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

social media