Sub-Saharan Africa

Climate Change, Pastoral Resources and Livestock in the Sahel

Abstract: Currently, we have an inadequate understanding of how the interaction of climate change and agricultural expansion will impact pastoral and agro-pastoral communities and their production […]

  • Date of Publication: May 2013
  • Author(s): Peter Shapland; Lara Prihodko; Niall Hanan
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

Pastoral Transformations to Resilient Futures: Understanding Climate from the Ground Up

Abstract: Africa is an area of the world experiencing rapid change that threatens sustainability. The extensive livestock systems of east Africa are particularly at risk because […]

  • Date of Publication: April 2013
  • Author(s): Kathleen Galvin; Robin. Reid; David Nkedianye; Jesse Njoka; Joana Roque de Pinho; Dickson Kaelo; Philip K. Thornton
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

Short course in social network analysis

Powerpoint presentation. Description: The week-long short-course was designed to introduce participants to the theory, applications, and methods of social network analysis (SNA). SNA is currently becoming […]

  • Date of Publication: 3/26/2013
  • Author(s): K.M. Moore; J. Gunter
  • Type of Document: Media

Technology Transfer in Uganda

Video.

  • Date of Publication: 3/13/2013
  • Author(s): INTSORMIL CRSP
  • Type of Document: Media

Optimizing Fertilizer Use for Food Security and Economic Growth in Uganda

Video. Professor Charles Wortmann and student Jim Jansen of University Nebraska Lincoln for the INTSORMIL CRSP of USAID create a multi-crop fertilizer optimizer tool for efforts […]

  • Date of Publication: 3/5/2013
  • Author(s): INTSORMIL CRSP
  • Type of Document: Media

Fighting Hunger in East Africa: Ethiopian Workshop Identifies Strategies

Video.

  • Date of Publication: 1/11/2013
  • Author(s): INTSORMIL CRSP
  • Type of Document: Media

Fighting Hunger in East Africa: Ethiopian Workshop Identifies Strategies

Video.

  • Date of Publication: 1/11/2013
  • Author(s): INTSORMIL CRSP
  • Type of Document: Media

Sustainable Pastoralism on the Borana Plateau: An Innovation Systems Approach

This study will test best-bet land and livestock interventions that can move the pastoral system bacy towards sustainability through a participatory framework that creates community action […]