Constance J. Freeman, Regional Director of IDRC's East and Southern Africa Regional Office, discusses NEPAD

As the management of water resources becomes increasingly complex due to climatic stresses on socio-ecological systems, growing evidence suggests that collaborative governance with meaningful local participation is vital ...

'E-Readiness assessment tools' were created specifically for developing countries. In terms of healthcare, the idea of e-readiness can be defined as "the degree to which users, healthcare institutions, and the healthcare ...

The research focuses on the adoption of new technologies and biotechnologies along with implications for the metabolic relationship between nature and agricultural producers, and the sustainability of agriculture. It focuses ...

Even as the notion of gender equality is used with sincerity and the best of intentions, a closer examination of the participation of women farmers with NGO and governmental organizations urges questions about what counts ...

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) is a Network of 128 universities from 38 African countries. The 2012 RUFORUM Biennial Conference focused on young researchers, and in providing ...