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Grafting: A way to boost tomato harvests from low-quality trees
October 30, 2018Research project
Grafting: A way to boost tomato harvests from low-quality trees

The grafting technology is largely being promoted under the Applied Research Fund project “Improved Resilience through Sustainable Production of Grafted Tomatoes in Uganda (IRESO)”. Grafting transforms low quality fruit trees into the high yielding commercial varieties. Many tropical fruit trees, including tomatoes, mango, avocado and orange, perform better when farmers merge good fruiting characteristics with »

Workshop
October 29, 2018Research project
Workshop “Challenges and opportunities for organic certification in vegetable production systems”

On Friday October 19, 2018, partners of the Global Challenges Programme project “Horticultural food systems in Chile and Uruguay (HortEco)” organized the workshop entiteld “Challenges and opportunities for organic certification in vegetable production systems” in Chile . »

GCP-2 facstheet midterm findings: Follow the Food
October 16, 2018Research project
GCP-2 facstheet midterm findings: Follow the Food

Please download the factsheet with midterm findings of this GCP-2 Integrated Project. »

GCP-2 facstheet midterm findings: Access to finance
October 16, 2018Research project
GCP-2 facstheet midterm findings: Access to finance

Please download the factsheet with midterm findings of this GCP-2 Integrated Project. »

ICRA international training course on brokering agribusiness (knowledge) linkages
October 2, 2018Research project
ICRA international training course on brokering agribusiness (knowledge) linkages

The GCP research project on Intermediairies in inclusive agribusiness served as input for a three weeks international training course in Wageningen developed by consortium partner ICRA. Watch the video on the training here. »

Nairobi Workshop on intermediaries in food security partnerships
October 2, 2018Research project
Nairobi Workshop on intermediaries in food security partnerships

May 10-11, 2018 the coordinators of the GCP-project “Intermediaries in inclusive business networks for scaling food security in East & West Africa” organized a two day workshop “Research insights on the role of intermediary in cross border partnership to stimulate scalable food security solutions” in Kenya. »