Burundi

Research information from infosysplus.org: Organisations and projects in Burundi

Projects with partners - Burundi (5)

• African Network for Agriculture, Agroforestry and Natural Resources Education (ANAFE)

  The African Network for Agriculture, Agroforestry and Natural Resources Education (ANAFE) is a network of 127 educational institutions in Africa whose objective is to strengthen the teaching of multi-disciplinary approaches to land management. The ANAFE Coordination Unit is hosted at the International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF) headquarters in Nairobi. This provides a vantage for network management, linkages with the research and development activities of ICRAF and its partners, and convenient communication facilities.

• Banana tissue culture: community dissemination pathways for delivery of high quality planting material to create markets for African farmers

  Goal: To ensure sustainable small-scale banana production in Eastern and Southern Africa, and to optimize the use and preservation of banana biodiversity Purpose: To generate efficient market pathways to supply, cultivate and market high quality planting material to small-scale farmers through the promotion of novel and sustainable partnerships between farmers and private enterprises, which are supported by improved institutional policies

• Consortium for Improving Agriculture-based Livelihoods in Central Africa (CIALCA)

  CIALCA is a new initiative to revitalize the agricultural smallholder sector in Central Africa. The geographic focus lies on DR Congo, Rwanda and Burundi. 3 specific projects are joined within the activities of the Consortium: 1. Impact Pathways in Musa-based Systems (INIBAP ) 2. Sustainable and Profitable Banana-based Systems (IITA) 3. Enhancing resilience of agro-ecosystems (TSBF-CIAT). Local coordinator: N. Sanginga; Belgian coordinator: R. Merckx

• Micropropagation in vitro et assainissement de variétés locales de plantes alimentaires et agro-forestières

  Promoteur U.Lg. : Pascal LAMBE

• More chicken and pork in the pot, and money in pocket: Improving forages for monogastric animals with low-income farmers

  Goal: To enhance family nutrition and income generation in the rural areas of Colombia, Nicaragua and DR Congo Purpose: To foster on-farm production of forage-based protein feeds for improved smallholder monogastric livestock production, across a range of socio-economic contexts