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(Français) A la recherche d’un terrain d’entente au Cameroun
(Français) La lutte des Benet pour securiser leurs terres en Ouganda
(Français) Conservation communautaires des terres et utilisation durable de la biodiversite au Zimbabwe
(Français) Delta de l’Okavango : reconnaitre le patrimoine culturel dans un site naturel
(Français) Gestion holistique des terres et des ressources animales a Manicaland
In Search of Common Ground, Cameroon
The Benet’s struggle to secure their land, Uganda
Community conservation of land and sustainable utilization of biodiversity in Zimbabwe
Okavango Delta: Recognizing cultural heritage in a natural site
Holistic land and livestock management in Manicaland
(Français) La recommunalisation garantit l’intégrité de l’écosystème à Olgos, Kenya
Recommonisation secures pastoralist ecosystem integrity in Olgos, Kenya
(Français) Les Arbres Ficus Thonningii Tolérantes À La Sécheresse En Éthiopie
Drought Tolerant Ficus Thonningii Livestock Silvopastures
From Slash and Burn to ‘Slash and Mulch’
(Français) Raviver les sols, raviver la sécurité alimentaire
(Français) Les cultivateurs de coton font mieux avec IPM a Arba Minch, en Ethiopie
Cotton farmers do better with IPM in Ethiopia
Ecologically based rural development – Mali
Rural women and sustainable agriculture – Senegal
Agreocology and water harvesting in Zimbabwe
Sweet potato fights Vitamin A deficiency
System of rice intensification (SRI) in Mali
Soil and water conservation on Kilimanjaro
SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES IN BURKINA FASO
SEED FAIRS IN POST-CONFLICT SITUATIONS
RESTORING ECOLOGICAL BALANCE AND BOLSTERING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGER
REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE IN SENEGAL
BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL: PUSH-PULL IN EAST AFRICA
GROWING ORGANIC PINEAPPLES IN TANZANIA
ORGANIC COTTON PRODUCTION IN WEST AFRICA
ORGANIC COCOA IN SIERRA LEONE
MUCUNA (VELVETBEAN) COVER CROPPING IN BENIN
THE MACHOBANE FARMING SYSTEM IN LESOTHO
INTEGRATING LIVESTOCK, AGROFORESTRY, ORGANIC VEGETABLE PRODUCTION, FARMER COOPERATIVES AND EXTENSION IN RWANDA
LEGUME DIVERSIFICATION TO IMPROVE SOIL FERTILITY
THE WEST AFRICAN INTEGRATED PRODUCTION AND PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (IPPM)
AGROFORESTRY FOR FOOD SECURITY
ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES OF FOOD INSECURITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION IN ZAMBIA
MULCH AND SEED BANKS: CONSERVATION FARMING IN ZIMBABWE
CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE IN TANZANIA
WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION FOR COMPOST AND OTHER AGROECOLOGICAL PRACTICES IN BURKINA FASO
DROUGHT PRONE MALAWI AND ZAMBIA TURN TO CASSAVA
BIOINTENSIVE AGRICULTURE TRAINING PROGRAM IN KENYA
TACKLING BANANA WILT DISEASE IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC)
THE AGRICULTURAL AND TREE PRODUCTS PROGRAM IN CAMEROON
(Français) AGROFORESTERIE POUR LA SÉCURITÉ ALIMENTAIRE AU MALAWI
(Français) LUTTE BIOLOGIQUE CONTRE LES PARASITES: LE PUSH-PULL EN AFRIQUE DE L’EST
(Français) POUR LUTTER CONTRE LA SÉCHERESSE, LE MALAWI ET LA ZAMBIE OPTENT POUR LE MANIOC
(Français) LUTTE CONTRE LA MALADIE DU FLÉTRISSEMENT DE LA BANANE EN RÉPUBLIQUE DÉMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO (RDC)
(Français) FOIRES AUX SEMENCES EN OUGANDA ET EN RÉPUBLIQUE DÉMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO
(Français) LA PRODUCTION DE COTON BIOLOGIQUE EN AFRIQUE DE L’OUEST
(Français) LA CONSERVATION DU SOL ET DE L’EAU SUR LES PENTES DU KILIMANDJARO, TANZANIE
(Français) CACAO ‘BIO’ EN SIERRA LEONE
(Français) ASSOCIATIONS DE FEMMES RURALES ET AGRO-ÉCOLOGIE EN CASAMANCE, SÉNÉGAL
(Français) AGROFORESTERIE AU CAMEROUN
(Français) AGROÉCOLOGIE ET GESTION DE L’EAU À ZVISHAVANE, ZIMBABWE
(Français) INTÉGRATION DE L’ÉLEVAGE, AGROFORESTERIE, MARAÎCHAGE BIOLOGIQUE, COOPÉRATIVES ET VULGARISATION AGRICOLES AU RUANDA
(Français) L’AGRICULTURE RÉGÉNÉRATIVE AU SÉNÉGAL
Zimbabwe farmer-innovators quietly define food sovereignty
(Français) Surmonter les contraintes liées à l’agriculture
(Français) SAUVER LA NOIX BAMBARA A MUTOKO AU ZIMBABWE
(Français) Renforcer le potentiel productif des paysans
(Français) Reconquérir la vie dans des zones marginales
Saving The Bambara Nut In Mutoko, Zimbabwe
(Français) Le Semis à intervalles
(Français) La Relance des Ankole Longhorns de l’Ouganda
(Français) Conserver durablement des produits agricoles stratégiques
(Français) Combattre les insectes ravageurs et les mauvaises herbes en Afrique
(Français) Améliorer les systèmes traditionnels de la fertilité des sols
Using Pesticidal Plants for Pest Management in Africa
Sustainable preservation of strategic agricultural products
Strengthening the productive potential of farmers
SCI: Planting with Space
Reviving the Ankole Longhorns of Uganda
Reclaiming life in marginal areas
Promoting Indigenous Maize in Bugiri District, Uganda
Overcoming the constraints of agriculture
Improving traditional systems of soil fertility
Finding a way out of the maize
Bees bring a new buzz to family farming in Zimbabwe
(Français) “Never Ending Food”: De La Nourriture Pour Toujours Au Malawi
Never Ending Food in Malawi
Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
Azgo, Ethiopia
Central Kenya
Pelungu, Ghana
Shashe, Zimbabwe
Kotoba, Ethiopia
Susali, Kenya
Southeast Kenya
Chololo, Tanzania