EGS contractual agreements signed
ISSD Ethiopia has been tasked by the Federal Government to support the development of a new and effective EGS system. Read more
Category Archives: Oromia South & West
ISSD OSW: Assessing seed dissemination mechanisms in informal seed systems
The ISSD unit in Oromia South and West assessed seed dissemination mechanisms in six woredas. The results highlight important distinctions across crops and areas Read more
Exchange visits and field days highlighting key learning from crowdsourcing and PVS
ISSD’s Oromia South & West unit has facilitated crowdsourcing and PVS on multiple crops with over 400 farmers. Read more
Rapid gender assessments in SPCs
ISSD-OSE conducted rapid gender assessment in three Seed Producing Cooperatives (SPCs) of (Kolbe, Tuka Katara and Moti), Read more
Analysing gender roles and preferences on soybean and chickpea
In collaboration with CASCAPE, ISSD Oromia South and West Unit organised an in-depth gender analysis in Tole and Wayu Tuka Districts of Oromia. Read more
Farmers validating and promoting sorghum varieties across regions
BENEFIT-ISSD Ethiopia facilitates learning about variety suitability and farmers’ preferences across regions. Through participatory methods, farmers lead the testing and validation of varieties, with their experiences guiding variety development and deployment. Read more
ISSD & BENEFIT partners organise soybean platform meeting
BENEFIT-ISSD, BENEFIT-CASCAPE (Jimma University) and BENEFIT-ENTAG Ethiopia programme has jointly organized 3rd Soybean platform meeting at Farm Land Hotel of Nekemte town on December 21/2017 Read more
