Blog: Seed systems and markets
David Spielman, IFPRI (CGIAR-PIM), reflects on policy progress and political economy, sharing key emerging lessons from recent research.
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Seed System Assessments in BHA Programs
Challenges and Opportunities for Enhancing Uptake
Read moreSeeking Pilot Testers
Context Analysis Tool for Understanding Seed Systems in Fragile Contexts
Read moreLAMP testing paves the way for better and rapid virus diagnostics in cassava and sweet potato seed in Tanzania
BLOG: Kwame Ogero, (CIP Tanzania) writes on capacity building efforts to boost LAMP usage
Read moreSeed in fragile states: Cases highlight last mile seed innovations
Webinar moved to early 2022! Stay tuned for more details
Read moreSCALE Seed System Security Assessment Consultation Summary
Consultations informing partners’ development of materials to support seed emergency responses.
Read moreOpportunity: Workshop on tools for RTB crop seed systems
Join this workshop focusing on tools to help farmers, researchers and extension workers support strengthening seed systems for RTB crops. Root, tuber and banana crops are the foundation of tropical food security. But their seed systems are complex and widely informal. The seed is bulky, expensive to transport, spoils easily, and can harbor health problems from viruses to weevils. These challenges
Read moreBrief: Crop diversity, climate change adaptation and resilience
Download and read this concise brief containing good practice cases from Africa.
Read moreMobilizing crop diversity for climate change adaptation and resilience: Field experiences from Africa
ISSD Africa Working Paper: Read diverse case studies exploring how crop diversification can result in positive livelihood outcomes, such as food and nutritional security, income generation and good health.
Read moreOpportunity! Building capacity with TOOLSFORSEEDSYSTEMS.ORG (RTB)
July 26-29: Save-the-Date for a multi-session seminar on cutting-edge RTB seed systems tools. Meet and work with global experts and apply for mentoring to advance your work and impact
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