Integrated Seed Sector Development in Ethiopia
ISSD invests in developing local seed businesses that are technically equipped, market oriented, professionally organised and strategically linked. A recent study highlighted the lasting impact the programme’s activities has had on their viability, generating lessons for further support to seed producing cooperatives. Read more
Download and read the latest developments and achievements by ISSD’s Tigray Unit, with this month’s focus on partnerships
Download and read the latest developments from ISSD’s Unit in Oromia East. Read more
Ethiopian seed sector stakeholders, supported by ISSD Ethiopia, have been transforming the national seed sector. Their successes have not gone unnoticed and during a recent international workshop held at the ILRI campus in Addis Ababa, ISSD Ethiopia shared its lessons learned, hoping to inspire similar transformations in other countries. Read more
The impact of the last El Nino on productivity and income confirmed the vulnerability of many seed producers to such shocks. ISSD’s Oromia East Unit reports on a potential solution. Read more
ISSD Ethiopia has been tasked by the Federal Government to support the development of a new and effective EGS system. Read more
During the 3rd annual Amhara regional cooperative exhibition, ISSD’s Amhara unit was awarded a certificate to acknowledge their efforts to strengthening regional seed producer cooperatives Read more
