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Newsletter shares 15 wishes for African soil

To coincide with World Soil Day on 5 December, the Africa Soil Health Consortium has produced a visionary newsletter based on the wishes of 15 people with interesting views on issues relating to soil health. The newsletter is being supported by a press and social media campaign to make people think again about the soil […]

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COMPRO II: December 2012 newsletter published

COMPRO II newsletters published –Quality & Yield – Issue 2 – December 2012 – support objective 4 of this project relating to the development and delivery of the communications strategy  

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December 2012: ASHC newsletter published

The ASHC newsletter December 2012 has been published – this issue celebrates World Soil Day and includes wishes from some key experts in ISFM: Research Redefining the research-to-extension continuum to include farmers Christian Witt Better packaged research findings for smallholders Charles S Wortmann Extension Who will feed Africa in the future? George Oduor Share ideas and knowledge […]

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ISFM going to the youth of Kenya…

1 December 2012 As part of the World Soil Day celebrations in Kenya, ASHC is publishing an integrated soil fertility management story in the December issue of Shujaaz. 600,000 comics will be distributed in Kenya showing the benefits of using improved seed, organic matter and fertilizer Shujaaz means hero. On the cover of Shujaaz Chapta […]

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October 2012: ASHC newsletter published

In ASHC newsletter October 2012 issues: George Oduor reviews recent developments at ASHC Team news President visits ASHC exhibit in Arusha, Tanzania Publication news: New cropping systems guides under development ASHC team refines its write-shop process ASHC in Ghana – special feature Text service for maize farmers in West Kenya

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ASHC launches ISFM Handbook

The Africa Soil Health Consortium (ASHC) launched its Level 1 handbook “Africa Soil Health Consortium: Handbook for Integrated Soil Fertility Management” on 23 October, 2012, at the Safari Park Hotel (Jambo Conference Hall), Nairobi, Kenya during the conference entitled “Integrated Soil Fertility Management in Africa: From Microbes to Markets (ISFM Africa).”

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October 2012: ASHC Newsletter

The ASHC October newsletter includes the following materials: George Oduor reviews recent developments at ASHC Team news President visits ASHC exhibit in Arusha, Tanzania Publication news New cropping systems guides under development ASHC team refines its write-shop process ASHC in Ghana – special feature Text service for maize farmers in West Kenya

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COMPRO II: September 2012 newsletter published

COMPRO II newsletters published –Quality & Yield – Issue 1 – September 2012 – support objective 4 of this project relating to the development and delivery of the communications strategy

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ASHC communications strategy published

ASHC has developed a communications strategy to help guide the project as it moves into its publishing and dissemination phase. The ASHC Communication strategy was developed in-house by the project team, but with considerable input from the technical advisory group in May 2012. Key messages The key messages the ASHC project will communicate are the answers […]

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ASHC clarifies its M&E offer to its partners

The ASHC monitoring and evaluation team has produced a summary document setting out how it wants to support and collaborate with partner organizations. Kelly Stenhoff, of the M&E team within ASHC, said: “The way that ASHC is working is to help organizations to develop new approaches and to improve communications for sharing new ISFM technologies. […]

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