Assessing adoption and water productivity of the system of rice- intensification under farmer-led irrigation system in northern Tanzania

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This study was conducted to evaluate farmers‟ appropriation of the system of rice intensification (SRI) in an informal irrigation scheme in northern Tanzania. Understanding the integration and performance of SRI in the local rice farming will assist in short and long-term planning and allocation of available resources. First, a survey was conducted to explore farmers‟ […]

Determinants l’adoption ou non du Systeme de Riziculture Intensive (SRI) dan la Vallee de Karfiguela a Banfora – Burkina Faso

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Les organisations d’économie sociale et solidaire (OESS) constituent de nos jours un cadre de promotion de l’égalité des genres. De par leur principe, elles s’opposent à toute forme de discrimination quel que soit son degré de manifestation. Dans cette dynamique, l’existence de ces organisations devrait permettre d’améliorer les conditions de vie des femmes rurales qui […]

How agroecological rice intensification can assist in reaching the Sustainable Development Goals

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The UN Development Program has set forth a roster of sustainable development goals (SDGs) for eradicating hunger and poverty with other consequential targets also to be achieved by 2030. Agroecological production strategies can help accomplish about half of these goals, especially SDG #2 (zero hunger) and SDG #12 (action for climate), utilizing biological processes and […]