N° 156 - December 2011-January 2012

Climate change

Agriculture at the negotiating table

Practising climate smart agriculture is crucial for many ACP countries caught up in the frontline against climate change. International negotiations are More…


Dossier

Remote sensing

So far, yet so near

Advances in space technology and ICTs have led to a substantial increase in earth observation More…

• Amon Murwira’s Viewpoint

• Field report from Kenya

Interview

David Mwangi Miano

Community-based extension

Providing extension in remote areas is a major challenge. The Kenya Arid and Semi-Arid Land (KASAL) programme, run by the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute More…

Sector

Ginger

A spice in vogue

Widely used in Asia and increasingly popular in Europe, ginger is currently a fashionable spice. However, although it is produced in a number of ACP countries, More…