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Introducing Africa RISING in the Ethiopian Highlands
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Introducing Africa RISING in the Ethiopian
Highlands
Peter Thorne (ILRI)
Africa RISING Ethiopia project implementation meeting, Addis Ababa, 13-14 February 2013
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Africa RISING Program
West Africa – Ghana and Mali East and Southern Africa – Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia Ethiopian Highlands
Tigray Amhara SNNPR Oromia
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Some Key Features of Africa RISING
Focus on sustainable intensification of whole system Research 4 Development Development outcomes are important Close alignment with Feed the Future Goals
Food security Poverty alleviation Improved livelihoods Nutrition and Health Gender equity
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NutritionIm
pact
pat
hway
sIndicator d
atabases and tools Impacts on gender relationships
Redressing genderimbalances
Outcome m
apping
Early impact assessmentM & E
Evalu
ate driv
ers o
f chan
geCo
mpe
ndiu
mof
tool
s and m
ethods
Compendiumof tools and methods
Compendium
of tools and methods
Site
sele
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Char
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Typo
logi
esPr
oble
m ID
Options
Entry pointsResearch
teams
ModelingParticipatory
evaluation
AdaptationCombination
Farm-level
impacts
Sustainability / resilience
DS tools
Meta analysis
Forecast
replicability
Validate
replicabilityScaling approaches
Aggregated impactsIm
plemntation
support
Synthesis
RO 1Situation
analysis and program-wide
synthesis
RO 2Integrated
systems improvement
RO 3Scaling and
delivery
Shocks and stresses
Gender
Policy
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Endogenous Driver of Innovation Exogenous
Community characterisation
and stratification
Inventory of current technologies /
practices and their sources
Participatory problem
identification and gap analysis
Opportunities for scaling innovation (endogenous and
exogenous)
Research component 1
Biophysical and socio-economic
benchmarks
Research component 2
Identified market opportunities
Characterisation of specific value chains (actors and links)
Research component 4
Functioning multi-stakeholder platforms
Review of best technology /
management options
Validate technologies / management practicesEx ante modelling /
impact assessment
Research component 5
Scaling: to be developed
Adaptation and integration of technologies /
management practices
Community knowledge exchange groups established
Research component 3
System characterisation and analysis
Community institutions and knowledge
exchange
Markets and wider stakeholders
Outputs to outcomes
“Action research”
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