Overall objective:
To find best varieties for domestication, production and adaptation to climate change
Outputs
- Identification of best varieties for production and resilience
- Use local knowledge to understand production and resilience
- Recommendations for best varieties for domestication
Overall objective:
To establish biological and social resilience via carbon certified tree planting
Outputs
- Establishment of carbon certification
- Tree nurseries and tree planting
- Sale of carbon credits to ensure social resilience
- Long-term plan for sustainability
Overall objective:
To find new potentials of products based on chemical content and properties
Outputs
- Chemical properties of lesser-known species
- Potentials of oils for industrial products
- Functional potentials of native products
- Test of products and generation of innovative uses
Overall objective:
To empower local women and youth in rural and urban settings via value-added products
Outputs
- Engagement of women- and youth-groups in idea generation
- Improved harvesting and production methods
- Capacity building and production of value-added products
- Certification of products for marketing
Overall objective:
To diversify rural and urban income through innovative product marketing
Outputs
- Local value-chain organization and functioning
- Smallholders access to markets
- Promotion of sustainable business models
Overall objective:
To disseminate widely and improve policies on sustainability and climate change resilience
Outputs
- Dissemination via project homepage and social media
- Two-way idea genetaion and information in local communities
- Wide dissemination using video production
- Dissemination via workshops and policy briefs
Overall objective:
To build capacity at university level and collaboration among three African universities
Outputs
- Capacity building and good collaboration and management
- Education of PhD and master students
- Upgrading of students and researchers
