Research project

Final factsheet of Applied Research Fund project “Developing economically viable foundation seed production models for crops vital to food security in Mali” has been published online. »

This ARF project has been finalized and research findings are available in this final factsheet. Main results include: producing biochar-based fertilizer on small farms was easy to learn; and yield benefits were large and consistent across crop types and production methods. »

Please download the final factsheet of Global Challenges Programme project in Call 3 “Project for sustainable Aquaculture to Support restoration of Mangrove forest in Indonesia (PASMI)”. »

“Governing aquaculture in coastal landscapes Southeast Asia (SUPERSEAS)” is a Global Challenges Programme (GCP) project which received funding in the second Call and now published its final factsheet. »

One of the final findings of this GPC-2 project Follow the Food is that foreign investments in local food systems in Ethiopia, Kenya and Ghana focusing on improving productivity, product quality and income, are not necessarily leading to better food & nutrition conditions, because (cultural preferences, spending priorities) intervene. »

“Scaling-up nutrition-sensitive agricultural initiatives in Vietnam and Lao PDR” is a Global Challenges Programme (GCP) project which received funding in the third Call. The project has published its midterm findings. »