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The Research Into Use Programme (RIU)

Region: 
Global
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60328/Default.aspx
Description: 

Research into Use (RIU) is

Project Date: 
Fri, 01/06/2006
Organization: 
Research Into Results Ltd, University of Edinburgh


Sustainability of modern irrigated agricultural systems

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Zimbabwe
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/1442/Default.aspx
Description: 

The World Bank estimated that

Project Date: 
Sat, 01/06/1996
Organization: 
AGRITEX, Ministry of Lands, Agriculture and Water
HR Wallingford Group Ltd


Reaping the Benefits: Assessing the impact and facilitating the uptake of resource-conserving technologies in the rice-wheat systems of the Indo-Gangetic Plain

Region: 
South Asia
Country: 
Bangladesh
Country: 
India
Country: 
Nepal
Country: 
Pakistan
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/3706/Default.aspx
Description: 

According to the Rice-Wheat

Project Date: 
Thu, 01/10/2002
Organization: 
Banaras Hindu University
CAB International
CABI Bioscience Pakistan Centre
Centro Internacional de Majaramiento de Maiz y Trigo (International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center)
Centro Internacional de Majaramiento de Maiz y Trigo, Nepal
Crop Disease Research Institute, Pakistan Agricultural Research Council
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology
National Agricultural Research Centre, Pakistan
Nepal Agricultural Research Council
Rice Wheat Consortium for the Indo Gangetic Plains
Wheat Research Centre, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute


Pro-Poor Policy Options to Control Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Africa and South East Asia

Region: 
Global
Country: 
Cambodia
Country: 
Ethiopia
Country: 
Ghana
Country: 
Indonesia
Country: 
Kenya
Country: 
Nigeria
Country: 
Vietnam
Country: 
Thailand
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60508/Default.aspx
Description: 

Since its emergence, H5N1 HPAI

Project Date: 
Mon, 01/01/2007
Organization: 
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
International Development Research Centre
International Food Policy Research Institute
International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya
Royal Veterinary College
Rural Development Research Consortium


Policy requirements for farmer investment in semi-arid Africa

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Kenya
Country: 
Senegal
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/1989/Default.aspx
Project Date: 
Mon, 01/05/1998
Organization: 
Drylands Research
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
University of Nairobi


Improved cassava chip processing to access urban markets

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Ghana
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2774/Default.aspx
Description: 

The project addresses the broa

Project Date: 
Mon, 01/03/2000
Organization: 
Crop Post Harvest Programme, Ghana
Department of Agricultural Engineering, Ghana
Food Research Institute, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ghana
Food Security Department, Natural Resources Institute
Media Majique Ltd
Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Sunyani, Ghana
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
Research International


Development of new market opportunities, to increase the contribution that cassava makes to sustainable rural livelihoods

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Ghana
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2271/Default.aspx
Description: 

This project addresses the pro

Project Date: 
Thu, 01/07/1999
Organization: 
Department of Nutrition and Food Science, University of Ghana
Food Research Institute, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ghana
Forestry Research Institute of Ghana
Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Sunyani, Ghana
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
Policy Planning Monitoring and Evaluation, National Board for Small Scale Industries (Ghana)


CGIAR - Core funding to the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

Region: 
Global
Country: 
Global
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/50102/Default.aspx
Description: 

Established in 1960, it is the

Project Date: 
Tue, 04/01/2008
Organization: 
International Rice Research Institute


CABI Development Fund (CDF)

Region: 
Global
Country: 
Global
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60564/Default.aspx
Description: 

The CABI Development Fund (

Project Date: 
Thu, 01/04/2007
Organization: 
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
CAB International
Government of China
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation


Potential Impact of HPAI on Ghana: A Multi-Market Model Analysis

Author: 
Schmitz, C.; Devesh Roy

This brief suggests that although income from poultry production is affected significantly by supply and demand shocks, effects on household income are limited due to the low share of poultry in households??? total income. Poultry-related supply and demand shocks, however, can result in income effects beyond poultry production through changes in incomes from maize and other food crops, and from labor involved in the poultry supply chain.

Publication Date: 
2009
Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Ghana
Publications Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Output/181475/Default.aspx
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/r4d/PDF/Outputs/HPAI/IFPRI_ILRI_rbr14.pdf