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March 1, 2010
Research›Papers/Reports
Responding to BXW Amidst Multiple Pathogens and Pests
Banana Xanthomonas wilt (BXW) is among the most serious threats to banana production in East and Central Africa. This document discusses the impact and epidemiology of BXW and the...More
March 1, 2010
Research›Evaluations/Assessments
New Spread of Cassava Brown Streak Virus Disease and Its Implications for the Movement of Cassava Germplasm in the East and Central African Region
Cassava is among the most important food crops in sub-Saharan Africa, and it is facing a new emerging threat in the cassava brown streak virus. This document, written by...More
March 1, 2010
Research›Evaluations/Assessments
Pilot Use of On-farm Vouchers to Disseminate Cassava Planting Material in Western Kenya
This document describes the use of on-farm vouchers (OFV) in Western Kenya to promote the dissemination of cassava planting material in a manner that reduces loss, provides choice...More
March 1, 2010
Research›Evaluations/Assessments
Reducing Food Insecurity Through Technology Transfer—Macropropagation (Uganda)
This brief describes the impact of banana Xanthomonas wilt in Uganda and the development and use of macro-propagation as a low-cost and farmer-centered technology to produce clean...More
March 23, 2010
Research›Papers/Reports
Leveraging Nongovernmental Organizations for Scale and Impact
This paper briefly discusses the role of NGOs in agricultural interventions. It highlights some key lessons learned from Catholic Relief Services' experience managing a...More
March 1, 2010
Research›Papers/Reports
Fighting Banana Xanthomonas Wilt Disease in Rwanda
This document describes the importance of the banana in Rwanda. It presents an overview of activities that C3P partners used to mitigate the effects of banana Xanthomonas wilt in...More
May 29, 2011
Research›Evaluations/Assessments
My Skills, My Money, My Brighter Future in Rwanda
To respond to the crisis facing orphans and vulnerable children in Rwanda, CRS and our Caritas partners implemented a five-year program that provided caregivers and children a...More
July 27, 2008
Tools for Field Staff›Learning Briefs
Developing Agriculture Loan Products for Poor Rural Communities
Examines key lessons learned by Metemamen MF, a microfinance partner of CRS in Ethiopia, during the pilot testing of a new loan product for rural poor farmers. The paper shares...More
March 28, 2010
Research›Papers/Reports
How Savings-led Microfinance has Improved Chickpea Marketing in the Lake Zone of Tanzania
Organizing farmers into groups allows them to bring together their production to create sufficient volume of product for interested buyers. This paper looks at how savings-led...More
July 22, 2014
Research›Papers/Reports
Empowering Women Through Savings Groups
This gender study explores women’s participation and leadership in savings groups in the context of an integrated five-year USAID-funded Development Food Aid Program (DFAP)...More
