University Engagement with Farming Communities in Africa
Community Action Research Platforms
Herausgeber: Egeru, Anthony; Lindow, Megan; Muir Leresche, Kay
University Engagement with Farming Communities in Africa
Community Action Research Platforms
Herausgeber: Egeru, Anthony; Lindow, Megan; Muir Leresche, Kay
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This book explains and explores how collaborations can be built and strengthened between African universities and farming communities to address real-world contemporary challenges.
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This book explains and explores how collaborations can be built and strengthened between African universities and farming communities to address real-world contemporary challenges.
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- Earthscan Food and Agriculture
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 308
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 156mm x 234mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 550g
- ISBN-13: 9781032481180
- ISBN-10: 1032481188
- Artikelnr.: 68715850
- Earthscan Food and Agriculture
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 308
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 156mm x 234mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 550g
- ISBN-13: 9781032481180
- ISBN-10: 1032481188
- Artikelnr.: 68715850
Anthony Egeru is the Training and Community Development Manager at the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) Secretariat and is an Associate Professor at Makerere University, Uganda. His research focuses on stochastic environmental change processes and social systems, and he has facilitated community action research across 23 African countries. Megan Lindow is a writer based in Cape Town, South Africa, whose work focuses on documenting complex processes of development and change in spaces of education, research, agriculture and food systems, climate change, gender equality and sustainable development across Africa and beyond. She holds an MA in journalism from Stanford University, USA, and an MPhil in Sustainable Development from Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Kay Muir Leresche is a former Professor of Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics at the University of Zimbabwe, Africa. After retiring, she chaired the RUFORUM Technical Committee from 2004 to 2017 and worked with many international development and research agencies. She is committed to supporting universities to catalyse the transformation of sustainable and inclusive agriculture in Africa.
Anthony Egeru, Patrick Okori and Megan Lindow
PART I Lessons and voices from the CARPs
1 Designing for relevance: a new orientation for research
Anthony Egeru, Megan Lindow and Patrick Okori
2 Building value chain innovation platforms with communities
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
3 Universities fit for purpose
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
4 Learning in motion
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
5 Change agents, ripple effects, wider impacts
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
6 Facilitating a student and community-centred, experiential approach to
research and innovation
Nancy Mungai, Duncan Ongeng, Patience Mshenga and Megan Lindow
PART II The specific impacts of each of the fifteen Community Action
Research Platform projects implemented 2016-2022
7 Enhancing agribusiness rice clusters and market linkages for food
security and incomes in northern Uganda
Basil Mugonola, Apollo Kasharu, Jimmy Lamo and Daniel Ogwang
8 Enhancing safflower production and product development for food security
and improving incomes of small-scale farmers in Botswana
Vallantino Emongor, Bamphiti Tiroesele and Onkgolotse Moatshe-Mashiqa
9 Sustainable commercial pineapple value chain system for increased yield
and income, and improved livelihood of smallholder farmers in Central
Region, Ghana
Festus Annor-Frempong
10 Empowerment and poverty reduction in rural coastal Kenya through the
cassava value chain
Agnes Mwang'ombe, Samwel Onyango, D. C. Kilalo and P. Waswa
11 Unlocking opportunities in the cassava CARP value chain project in
Nakuru County, Kenya
Richard M. S. Mulwa, Joseph W. Matofari, Joshua O. Ogendo, Peter F. Arama
and Bockline O. Bebe
12 Seed potato production in Nakuru, Kenya: outcomes and implications of an
active multi-stakeholder platform
Anthony Mwangi Kibe, Mariam Mwangi and Agnes Oywaya Nkurumwa
13 Inclusion of farmer communities in value chain development: a case of
potato in South-western Uganda
Johnny Mugisha, Peter Wasswa, Napoléon Heri Bahati-Kajunju and Abel
Atukwase
14 Enhancing pig production and marketing for smallholder farmers in
northern Uganda
Elly Kurobuza Ndyomugyenyi, Tony Aliro and Walter Odongo
15 Building competitiveness for communal farmers through developing the
wool value chain in the Free State Province of South Africa
Jan W. Swanepoel
16 Climate-smart agriculture: improving dryland crop yields and value
addition through university-community partnership in Zimbabwe
Ronald Mandumbu, George Nyamadzawo, Wadzanayi Innocent Nyakudya, Agathar
Kamota and Friday N. M. Kubiku
17 Enhancing community adaptation through climate-resilient agriculture:
Encroacher bushes value chains initiative in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Simon Angombe, Cecil Togarepi, John Mupangwa and Hikevali Ndinomuwa
18 The empowerment of women and youth: enhancing climate-smart productivity
of vegetables and key livestock value chains, Sudan
Muna Mohamed Elhag, Tafaol E. Ali, Lubna M. Musa, Igbal E. I. Mohamed,
Mutasim A. M. Elagab and Ali E. Eljack
19 Strengthening the beekeeping value chain in Western Kordofan State,
Sudan
Ahmed Idris, Ali Mohamed, Asma Hamad, Ruhama Abdallh, Osman Khmis and Hana
Mohammed
20 Improvement of indigenous coping strategies in famine-stricken Darfur,
Sudan
Elhadi A. I. Elkhalil, H. A. H. Osman, A. E. M. Elzein, E. M. Mohammed and
E. E. A. Ahmed
21 Scaling up African baobab food products valuation through enhancement of
their safety and value chains for food and nutritional security in Benin,
West-Africa
Achille E. Assogbadjo, A. Hounkpèvi, K. V. Salako, Flora J. Chadaré, R.
Idohou, Rodrigue C. Gbèdomon and R. Glèlè Kakaï
PART I Lessons and voices from the CARPs
1 Designing for relevance: a new orientation for research
Anthony Egeru, Megan Lindow and Patrick Okori
2 Building value chain innovation platforms with communities
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
3 Universities fit for purpose
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
4 Learning in motion
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
5 Change agents, ripple effects, wider impacts
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
6 Facilitating a student and community-centred, experiential approach to
research and innovation
Nancy Mungai, Duncan Ongeng, Patience Mshenga and Megan Lindow
PART II The specific impacts of each of the fifteen Community Action
Research Platform projects implemented 2016-2022
7 Enhancing agribusiness rice clusters and market linkages for food
security and incomes in northern Uganda
Basil Mugonola, Apollo Kasharu, Jimmy Lamo and Daniel Ogwang
8 Enhancing safflower production and product development for food security
and improving incomes of small-scale farmers in Botswana
Vallantino Emongor, Bamphiti Tiroesele and Onkgolotse Moatshe-Mashiqa
9 Sustainable commercial pineapple value chain system for increased yield
and income, and improved livelihood of smallholder farmers in Central
Region, Ghana
Festus Annor-Frempong
10 Empowerment and poverty reduction in rural coastal Kenya through the
cassava value chain
Agnes Mwang'ombe, Samwel Onyango, D. C. Kilalo and P. Waswa
11 Unlocking opportunities in the cassava CARP value chain project in
Nakuru County, Kenya
Richard M. S. Mulwa, Joseph W. Matofari, Joshua O. Ogendo, Peter F. Arama
and Bockline O. Bebe
12 Seed potato production in Nakuru, Kenya: outcomes and implications of an
active multi-stakeholder platform
Anthony Mwangi Kibe, Mariam Mwangi and Agnes Oywaya Nkurumwa
13 Inclusion of farmer communities in value chain development: a case of
potato in South-western Uganda
Johnny Mugisha, Peter Wasswa, Napoléon Heri Bahati-Kajunju and Abel
Atukwase
14 Enhancing pig production and marketing for smallholder farmers in
northern Uganda
Elly Kurobuza Ndyomugyenyi, Tony Aliro and Walter Odongo
15 Building competitiveness for communal farmers through developing the
wool value chain in the Free State Province of South Africa
Jan W. Swanepoel
16 Climate-smart agriculture: improving dryland crop yields and value
addition through university-community partnership in Zimbabwe
Ronald Mandumbu, George Nyamadzawo, Wadzanayi Innocent Nyakudya, Agathar
Kamota and Friday N. M. Kubiku
17 Enhancing community adaptation through climate-resilient agriculture:
Encroacher bushes value chains initiative in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Simon Angombe, Cecil Togarepi, John Mupangwa and Hikevali Ndinomuwa
18 The empowerment of women and youth: enhancing climate-smart productivity
of vegetables and key livestock value chains, Sudan
Muna Mohamed Elhag, Tafaol E. Ali, Lubna M. Musa, Igbal E. I. Mohamed,
Mutasim A. M. Elagab and Ali E. Eljack
19 Strengthening the beekeeping value chain in Western Kordofan State,
Sudan
Ahmed Idris, Ali Mohamed, Asma Hamad, Ruhama Abdallh, Osman Khmis and Hana
Mohammed
20 Improvement of indigenous coping strategies in famine-stricken Darfur,
Sudan
Elhadi A. I. Elkhalil, H. A. H. Osman, A. E. M. Elzein, E. M. Mohammed and
E. E. A. Ahmed
21 Scaling up African baobab food products valuation through enhancement of
their safety and value chains for food and nutritional security in Benin,
West-Africa
Achille E. Assogbadjo, A. Hounkpèvi, K. V. Salako, Flora J. Chadaré, R.
Idohou, Rodrigue C. Gbèdomon and R. Glèlè Kakaï
Anthony Egeru, Patrick Okori and Megan Lindow
PART I Lessons and voices from the CARPs
1 Designing for relevance: a new orientation for research
Anthony Egeru, Megan Lindow and Patrick Okori
2 Building value chain innovation platforms with communities
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
3 Universities fit for purpose
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
4 Learning in motion
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
5 Change agents, ripple effects, wider impacts
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
6 Facilitating a student and community-centred, experiential approach to
research and innovation
Nancy Mungai, Duncan Ongeng, Patience Mshenga and Megan Lindow
PART II The specific impacts of each of the fifteen Community Action
Research Platform projects implemented 2016-2022
7 Enhancing agribusiness rice clusters and market linkages for food
security and incomes in northern Uganda
Basil Mugonola, Apollo Kasharu, Jimmy Lamo and Daniel Ogwang
8 Enhancing safflower production and product development for food security
and improving incomes of small-scale farmers in Botswana
Vallantino Emongor, Bamphiti Tiroesele and Onkgolotse Moatshe-Mashiqa
9 Sustainable commercial pineapple value chain system for increased yield
and income, and improved livelihood of smallholder farmers in Central
Region, Ghana
Festus Annor-Frempong
10 Empowerment and poverty reduction in rural coastal Kenya through the
cassava value chain
Agnes Mwang'ombe, Samwel Onyango, D. C. Kilalo and P. Waswa
11 Unlocking opportunities in the cassava CARP value chain project in
Nakuru County, Kenya
Richard M. S. Mulwa, Joseph W. Matofari, Joshua O. Ogendo, Peter F. Arama
and Bockline O. Bebe
12 Seed potato production in Nakuru, Kenya: outcomes and implications of an
active multi-stakeholder platform
Anthony Mwangi Kibe, Mariam Mwangi and Agnes Oywaya Nkurumwa
13 Inclusion of farmer communities in value chain development: a case of
potato in South-western Uganda
Johnny Mugisha, Peter Wasswa, Napoléon Heri Bahati-Kajunju and Abel
Atukwase
14 Enhancing pig production and marketing for smallholder farmers in
northern Uganda
Elly Kurobuza Ndyomugyenyi, Tony Aliro and Walter Odongo
15 Building competitiveness for communal farmers through developing the
wool value chain in the Free State Province of South Africa
Jan W. Swanepoel
16 Climate-smart agriculture: improving dryland crop yields and value
addition through university-community partnership in Zimbabwe
Ronald Mandumbu, George Nyamadzawo, Wadzanayi Innocent Nyakudya, Agathar
Kamota and Friday N. M. Kubiku
17 Enhancing community adaptation through climate-resilient agriculture:
Encroacher bushes value chains initiative in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Simon Angombe, Cecil Togarepi, John Mupangwa and Hikevali Ndinomuwa
18 The empowerment of women and youth: enhancing climate-smart productivity
of vegetables and key livestock value chains, Sudan
Muna Mohamed Elhag, Tafaol E. Ali, Lubna M. Musa, Igbal E. I. Mohamed,
Mutasim A. M. Elagab and Ali E. Eljack
19 Strengthening the beekeeping value chain in Western Kordofan State,
Sudan
Ahmed Idris, Ali Mohamed, Asma Hamad, Ruhama Abdallh, Osman Khmis and Hana
Mohammed
20 Improvement of indigenous coping strategies in famine-stricken Darfur,
Sudan
Elhadi A. I. Elkhalil, H. A. H. Osman, A. E. M. Elzein, E. M. Mohammed and
E. E. A. Ahmed
21 Scaling up African baobab food products valuation through enhancement of
their safety and value chains for food and nutritional security in Benin,
West-Africa
Achille E. Assogbadjo, A. Hounkpèvi, K. V. Salako, Flora J. Chadaré, R.
Idohou, Rodrigue C. Gbèdomon and R. Glèlè Kakaï
PART I Lessons and voices from the CARPs
1 Designing for relevance: a new orientation for research
Anthony Egeru, Megan Lindow and Patrick Okori
2 Building value chain innovation platforms with communities
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
3 Universities fit for purpose
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
4 Learning in motion
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
5 Change agents, ripple effects, wider impacts
Megan Lindow, Anthony Egeru and Kay Muir Leresche
6 Facilitating a student and community-centred, experiential approach to
research and innovation
Nancy Mungai, Duncan Ongeng, Patience Mshenga and Megan Lindow
PART II The specific impacts of each of the fifteen Community Action
Research Platform projects implemented 2016-2022
7 Enhancing agribusiness rice clusters and market linkages for food
security and incomes in northern Uganda
Basil Mugonola, Apollo Kasharu, Jimmy Lamo and Daniel Ogwang
8 Enhancing safflower production and product development for food security
and improving incomes of small-scale farmers in Botswana
Vallantino Emongor, Bamphiti Tiroesele and Onkgolotse Moatshe-Mashiqa
9 Sustainable commercial pineapple value chain system for increased yield
and income, and improved livelihood of smallholder farmers in Central
Region, Ghana
Festus Annor-Frempong
10 Empowerment and poverty reduction in rural coastal Kenya through the
cassava value chain
Agnes Mwang'ombe, Samwel Onyango, D. C. Kilalo and P. Waswa
11 Unlocking opportunities in the cassava CARP value chain project in
Nakuru County, Kenya
Richard M. S. Mulwa, Joseph W. Matofari, Joshua O. Ogendo, Peter F. Arama
and Bockline O. Bebe
12 Seed potato production in Nakuru, Kenya: outcomes and implications of an
active multi-stakeholder platform
Anthony Mwangi Kibe, Mariam Mwangi and Agnes Oywaya Nkurumwa
13 Inclusion of farmer communities in value chain development: a case of
potato in South-western Uganda
Johnny Mugisha, Peter Wasswa, Napoléon Heri Bahati-Kajunju and Abel
Atukwase
14 Enhancing pig production and marketing for smallholder farmers in
northern Uganda
Elly Kurobuza Ndyomugyenyi, Tony Aliro and Walter Odongo
15 Building competitiveness for communal farmers through developing the
wool value chain in the Free State Province of South Africa
Jan W. Swanepoel
16 Climate-smart agriculture: improving dryland crop yields and value
addition through university-community partnership in Zimbabwe
Ronald Mandumbu, George Nyamadzawo, Wadzanayi Innocent Nyakudya, Agathar
Kamota and Friday N. M. Kubiku
17 Enhancing community adaptation through climate-resilient agriculture:
Encroacher bushes value chains initiative in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Simon Angombe, Cecil Togarepi, John Mupangwa and Hikevali Ndinomuwa
18 The empowerment of women and youth: enhancing climate-smart productivity
of vegetables and key livestock value chains, Sudan
Muna Mohamed Elhag, Tafaol E. Ali, Lubna M. Musa, Igbal E. I. Mohamed,
Mutasim A. M. Elagab and Ali E. Eljack
19 Strengthening the beekeeping value chain in Western Kordofan State,
Sudan
Ahmed Idris, Ali Mohamed, Asma Hamad, Ruhama Abdallh, Osman Khmis and Hana
Mohammed
20 Improvement of indigenous coping strategies in famine-stricken Darfur,
Sudan
Elhadi A. I. Elkhalil, H. A. H. Osman, A. E. M. Elzein, E. M. Mohammed and
E. E. A. Ahmed
21 Scaling up African baobab food products valuation through enhancement of
their safety and value chains for food and nutritional security in Benin,
West-Africa
Achille E. Assogbadjo, A. Hounkpèvi, K. V. Salako, Flora J. Chadaré, R.
Idohou, Rodrigue C. Gbèdomon and R. Glèlè Kakaï