Moncada, Miriam Enoe

• Start Date: 2008/02/01
• End Date: 2010/12/01
• University: UCA Universidad Centroamericana
• Degree: MS

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Markets

BASIS Brief 2008-02: Using Natural Capital to Manage Risk and Reduce Poverty

Highlights the methodology and impact of BASIS CRSP research.

• Date of Publication: 2/1/2008
• Author(s): Arild Angelsen; Monica Fisher; Charles Jumbe; Gerald Shively; Dick Sserunkuuma
• Type of Document: Research Brief

• Region: Global
• Topic: Markets

Informe Preliminar del Estudio del Analisis de Estructura de Gobernacion en Grupos Asociados de Productores de Las Cadenas de Valor de Platano y Frijol en Nicaragua

Coming soon

• Date of Publication: 2/1/2008
• Author(s): Not Available
• Type of Document: Research Report

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Markets

Risk Management and Social Visibility in Ghana

Coming soon

• Date of Publication: 2/1/2008
• Author(s): Jacqueline Vanderpuye-Orgle; Christopher B. Barrett
• Type of Document: Scholarly Article

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Markets

Poverty Traps and Social Protection

Coming soon

• Date of Publication: 2/1/2008
• Author(s): Christopher B. Barrett; Michael R. Carter; Munenobu Ikegami
• Type of Document: Research Report

• Region: Global
• Topic: Markets

Improved West African peanut production for enhanced health and socioeconomic status through the delivery of research-based production systems in Ghana

The overall goal is more efficient peanut production. In the U.S. this equates to maintaining yields while reducing inputs. This has been attained in recent years […]

• Start Date: 2008/01/01
• End Date: 2012
• Project Code: NCS131
• Lead University: North Carolina State University

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Health and Nutrition, Markets

Improving livelihoods of farm households in peanut based farming systems in East Africa

The overall purpose of the University of Connecticut-Peanut CRSP effort is to improve understanding of the farm level economics of peanut production and marketing in Uganda […]

• Start Date: 2008/01/01
• End Date: 2012
• Project Code: UCN139
• Lead University: University of Connecticut

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Markets

The Development of the Peanut Sector for Guyana and Selected Caribbean Countries

The goal of this project is to address the limitations in peanut production in Guyana and selected Caribbean countries. In Guyana, the goal in the Rupununi […]

• Start Date: 2008/01/01
• End Date: 2012
• Project Code: UF155
• Lead University: University of Florida

• Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
• Topic: Markets

Global Valencia Peanut Niche Market Development Program

This project’s long term goal is to identify diverse germplasm with beneficial traits from Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. fastigiata var. fastigiata (Valencia) and markers associated with […]

• Start Date: 2008/01/01
• End Date: 2012
• Project Code: NMS172
• Lead University: New Mexico State University

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Markets

Using Improved Pulse Crop Productivity to Reinvigorate Smallholder Mixed Farming Systems in Western Kenya

Many rural households in the East African highlands are no longer self-sufficient in beans, a critical source of food and income. Farmers’ inability to afford fertilizer […]

• Start Date: 2008
• End Date: 2012/12/31
• Project Code: CU-1
• Lead University: Cornell University

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Markets, Productivity