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Food Security in Eastern Africa and the Great Lakes Region
March 1, 2010
Research›Evaluations/Assessments

Food Security in Eastern Africa and the Great Lakes Region

This is a summary of food security surveys and analyses commissioned under the C3P project. The document assesses the effects of banana and cassava disease on food and income...More
Responding to BXW Amidst Multiple Pathogens and Pests
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
New Spread of Cassava Brown Streak Virus Disease and Its Implications for the Movement of Cassava Germplasm
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
Pilot Use of On-farm Vouchers to Disseminate Cassava Planting Material in Western Kenya
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
Reducing Food Insecurity Through Technology Transfer—Macropropagation (Uganda)
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
Leveraging Nongovernmental Organizations for Scale and Impact (Lessons Learned)
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
June 21, 2010
Research›Evaluations/Assessments

Rapid Assessment of CRS Experience with Arborloos in East Africa

This rapid assessment reviews sanitation activities by Catholic Relief Services in East Africa, in particular the promotion of the Arborloo—an innovative latrine designed to help...More
Final Report on the Great Lakes Cassava Initiative
March 1, 2010
Research›Papers/Reports

Final Report on the Great Lakes Cassava Initiative

Cassava roots account for more than one third of all kilocalories consumed in many parts of the Great Lakes Region of sub-Saharan Africa. Cassava Mosaic Disease and Cassava Brown...More
The Use of GIS in Crop Disease Management
March 1, 2010
Research›Papers/Reports

The Use of GIS in Crop Disease Management

This document summarizes the contributions and use of geographic mapping tools (GIS/GPS) in a disease management project. It discusses challenges that the project encountered. It...More