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Policy Briefs

In this section you will find an array of SIMLESA’s policy briefs from the different countries.


DISCLAIMER: These reports are presented without necessarily a thorough peer-review process. The main purpose is that of making data and information rapidly available to research teams and partners in the SIMLESA project and for use in advancing discussions on the relevant topic. For fully peer-reviewed publications, please refer to the journals page. Readers are invited to send comments directly to the corresponding author(s). The views expressed in these reports are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect opinions of CIMMYT, ACIAR, national research institutions and other partners, or donors. Any errors or omissions (editorial, factual or otherwise) are the sole responsibility of the authors of each publication.

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The results presented in this brief, demonstrates the efficacy of the demonstration approach to agriculture extension.


An evaluation of key agricultural output markets in Ethiopia and Kenya to determine the neccesity of value chains.


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


Learn how collective institutions strengthen the social capital of communities.


Learn about the role of agricultural extension in sustainable intensification?


Learn about the role of research and knowledge management systems in promoting sustainable agricultural intensification.

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