Viewpoint – Sustainable and equitable growth in farmer-led irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa: What will it take?

The rapid development of farmer-led irrigation is increasing agricultural productivity, incomes, employment and nutrition, but it might well not achieve its full potential. Small-scale irrigators tend to be younger, male and better-off. Women and resource-poor farmers – the majority of farmers in...

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Main Authors: Nicole Lefore, Meredith Giordano, Claudia Ringler, Jennie Barron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Water Alternatives Association 2019-02-01
Series:Water Alternatives
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Online Access:http://www.water-alternatives.org/index.php/alldoc/articles/vol12/v12issue1/484-a12-1-10/file