AGP & ISSD creating seed sector synergy
Different stakeholders are working to improve the seed system but lack strong partnership for synergetic effect. Read more
Category Archives: Tigray
Training on data collection for gender and nutrition in Tigray
ISSD Tigray Unit organized a training program on gender, nutrition, Participatory Varietal Selection (PVS), Crowd Sourcing (CS) and data collection and recording techniques. Read more
ISSD Tigray Newsletter – June 2018
ISSD Ethiopia’s Tigray Unit shares news and exciting programme updates in this newsletter. 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
BENEFIT collaboration strengthens research on sesame
BENEFIT partners jointly delivered training of trainers on production, management and marketing of sesame for agricultural researchers from May 28-30, 2018 at Gebar Shire Hotel, Shire town. A total of 22 researchers from Humera and Shire Maytsebri agricultural research centers which are established on the sesame potential areas took the training of trainers organized by BENEFIT sister projects, namely ISSD, CASCAPE & SBN
Crowdsourcing: A step forward on barley revival
Topographically Wereda Deguatenben is located in a high land part. Comparing to other ISSD operational weredas, it is suitable for cereals such barley and wheat. Read more
BENEFIT Collaboration: “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much”
The BENEFIT projects conducted collaboration planning workshop between Amhara and Tigray units. Read more
