This briefing highlights the need for gender-responsive and socially inclusive approaches to innovation adoption among smallholder farmers in Africa. Additionally, adaptive research, participatory implementation, scaling-out, and scaling-up of successful innovations are key factors that foster adoption and address these challenges. Authors: Dr. Emmanuel Theodore Asimeng, Dr. Peter Asare-Nuamah, Dr. David Anaafo, Dr. Tina Beuchelt, Aiveen […]
Read MorePolicy Options For Improving The Effectiveness Of Quality Control Mechanisms For Agricultural Inputs And Outputs To Enhance Cross-Border Trade In Africa.
- February 27, 2023
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Intra-African trade is currently low at 14.4% of total African exports. The continent’s current untapped export potential amounts to $21.9 billion, equivalent to 43% of intra-African exports.  Strengthening the control mechanisms of agricultural input supply systems and regulatory measures will ensure the availability, affordability, and accessibility of quality agricultural inputs such as seeds, fertilizer, pesticides, […]
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