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Chapter 11. Taking technologies to a greater scale

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ArticleLanguage: English Publication details: CAB International, 2022. United Kingdom :Description: 12 pagesISBN:
  • 978 1 80062 160 2
  • 978 1 78924 835 7 (Online)
Subject(s): Online resources: In: Sustainable Agricultural Intensification: A Handbook for Practitioners in East and Southern Africa United Kingdom : CAB International, 2022. p. 145-156Summary: This chapter presents a definition of 'scaling' and outlines the key elements for success based on the experiences gained from Africa RISING research and dissemination in East and Southern Africa (ESA). Three examples are presented: (a) research and development partnerships; (b) community based scaling through seed systems; and (c) outdoor advertising for orange-fleshed sweet potato. It presents experiences and lessons learned from using these approaches to transfer and scale the technologies.
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This chapter presents a definition of 'scaling' and outlines the key elements for success based on the experiences gained from Africa RISING research and dissemination in East and Southern Africa (ESA). Three examples are presented: (a) research and development partnerships; (b) community based scaling through seed systems; and (c) outdoor advertising for orange-fleshed sweet potato. It presents experiences and lessons learned from using these approaches to transfer and scale the technologies.

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Nutrition, health & food security Mixed Farming Systems Diversification in East and Southern Africa Resilient Agrifood Systems CGIAR Trust Fund

https://hdl.handle.net/10568/126209

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