Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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Engaging communities in decentralization: Contribution of local institutions in managing Kenyan forests

This paper aims to analyze the role of these community forest associations based on their past experience by evaluating aspects of forest management that communities can […]

  • Date of Publication: 2010
  • Author(s): J. Mogoi; E. Obonyo; P. Ongugo; V. Oeba; E. Mwangi
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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A collaborative model for value added and safe food production in Zambia

Abstract: Zambia, a country of about 12 million people located in Sub-Saharan Africa, is currently affected by the “triple threat” of poor governance, high prevalence of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2010
  • Author(s): C. Seeley; J. Chikahya; D. Lewis; A. Travis; C.I. Moraru
  • Type of Document: Media

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LTRA-8: Improving soil quality and crop productivity through CAPS in West Africa

For West African countries such as Ghana and Mali, investment in agriculture is critical to reduce poverty and stimulate economic growth. Improved soil quality and water […]

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LTRA-9: Developing sustainable CAPS for smallholder farmers in Southern Africa

Subsistence farmers across Southern Africa struggle with food security and often address the shortfall by plowing more land. This approach usually results in fewer crops due […]

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LTRA-10: CAPS for smallholder farms in eastern Uganda and western Kenya

Sub-Saharan Africa faces formidable food security and environmental challenges. Population pressure, agricultural intensification, market distortions, an unevenly supportive policy climate, and inherently low-productivity soils create a […]

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Challenges and opportunities for smallholder adoption of conservation agriculture

Conservation agriculture (CA) has been trumpeted as the solution for reducing soil degradation and increasing agricultural productivity throughout the world. Some farmland settings, such as in […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): K. Moore; S. Swenson
  • Type of Document: Media

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Community organizing for natural resource management: Strategies for mitigating farmer-pastoralist conflict through decentralized governance

This chapter describes how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and local institutions are addressing the issues of decentralization, natural resource management (NRM), and ethnic conflicts in the Inland […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): M. Bertelsen; S. Cisse; K.M. Moore; A. Toure
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Profits go hand in hand with hygiene

In Zambia, where hygiene and safety are critical issues in food processing, researchers are using a new tool to get their message across: a coloring book […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): D. Estrada
  • Type of Document: Newsletter

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Un modele de gestion decentralisee des resources naturelles au Sahel: Cas du CCGRN dans la Commune Rurale de Madiama

Important stakeholders and pathways in the passage of SANREM, IER, and CARE technologies in Commune Rurale de Madiama.

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): S. Cisse; K.Moore; M. Keita; A.Toure
  • Type of Document: Media

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Food Processing and value added products at COMACO

A powerpoint presentation by Carmen Moraru and Colin Seeley presented at a COMACO/SANREM workshop, Chipata, Zambia, June 24-26, 2009. The presentation discusses the development of soy […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): C.I. Moraru; C. Seeley
  • Type of Document: Media

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