News | RESADE

Under a four-year project called “Improving Agricultural Resilience to Salinity through Development and Promotion of Pro-poor Technologies” (or RESADE), scientists have been working with different national partners since 2019 to map salt-affected areas, conduct preliminary studies and establish best practice hubs.

22 July, 2020

Helping smallholders cope with soil salinity in sub-Saharan Africa

In Liberia, the RESADE team identified lack of oversight over existing policies as some of the major problems. There is also no adequate gender focus and climate-smart agriculture program to define the role of water in poverty alleviation and food security.

29 October, 2019

Poor water management and salinity top list of farmers’ concerns in sub-Saharan Africa

Titled “Improving Agricultural Resilience to Salinity through Development and Promotion of Pro-poor Technologies” (or RESADE), the four-year project is funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA).

24 April, 2019

ICBA launches major project to boost farmers’ incomes in seven sub-Saharan African countries