Project Flyer – Newsletters – Maps – Workshop Reports
Trip Reports – Videos – Posters – Contacts
Project Flyer
The PDF version of the project flyer can be downloaded and printed, double-sided, onto a single sheet of US letter-size paper.
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Newsletters
Newsletters are released periodically, covering the main stories, and with updates from the field and the regional coordination.
SRI West Africa Newsletter – #0 – The debut newsletter, covering the technical workshop and training of trainers in Kpalimé, Togo, and introducing the features of the newsletter.
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Project SRI Maps
Project maps, available below in Google Maps, will be updated as new versions become available, and do not necessarily show all the project sites in each country.
Regional Map – Benin – Burkina Faso – Côte d’Ivoire – The Gambia – Ghana – Guinea
Liberia – Mali – Niger – Nigeria – Senegal – Sierra Leone – Togo
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Workshop Reports
Bamako End-of-Project Review Workshop (5 pages, PDF)
This draft report is from the final workshop for the SRI-WAAPP project, held in Bamako, Mali, 1-2 June, 2016.
Dakar Annual Review and Planning Workshop Report (10 pages, PDF)
This report is from the annual review and planning workshop, held in Dakar, Senegal in December 2015. A large focus of this workshop was in reviewing country plans to advance their post-hoc baseline surveys.
Dakar Survey 123 and ArcGIS Training Report (8 pages, PDF)
This report is from a follow-up (to the first session of the Cotonou workshop, below) technical training on Survey123 and ArcGIS Online, held at the Hôtel Ndiambour in Dakar, Senegal in August 2015.
Cotonou Workshop Session 2 Report (11 pages, PDF) [French version]
This report is from the second session of a regional workshop to establish and validate protocols for post-hoc baseline surveys, held at the Hôtel du Port in Cotonou, Benin in May / June 2015.
Cotonou Workshop Session 1 Report (9 pages, PDF)
This report is from the first session of a regional workshop, specifically covering training for M&E tools including ‘Survey123’, held at the Hôtel du Port in Cotonou, Benin in May / June 2015.
Abidjan Annual Review and Planning Workshop Report (17 pages, PDF)
This report is from a regional review (2014) and planning (2015) workshop held at the Hôtel Belle Côte in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire in February, 2015.
Kpalimé Technical Training and Workshop Report (22 pages, PDF)
This report is from a regional training of trainers and technical workshop held at Hôtel Cristal in Kpalimé, Togo in August, 2014.
Porto Novo Planning Workshop and Training Report (32 pages, PDF)
This report is from a regional programming and methodology workshop held at the Songhaï Center in Porto Novo, Benin in February, 2014.
Ouagadougou Project Conception Workshop Report (26 pages, PDF)
This report is from the first regional West Africa SRI workshop, which resulted in an agreement to submit a proposal for the SRI-WAAPP project with CORAF, held at the Palm Beach Hotel in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in July, 2012.
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Trip Reports
Senegal and The Gambia December 2015 SRI-Rice Trip Report (11 pages, PDF)
The trip report from a support trip to Senegal and The Gambia conducted by SRI-Rice’s Director of Programs, Erika Styger, and Technical Specialist, Devon Jenkins, to Dakar, Senegal, and Banjul and Central River Region, The Gambia in December, 2015. This trip included meetings in Dakar and Banjul, field and farmer visits in Central River Region, and a Gambian national SRI training of trainers in Central River Region.
Senegal February / March 2015 SRI-Rice Trip Report (22 pages, PDF)
The trip report from a support trip to Senegal by SRI-Rice Technical Specialist Devon Jenkins to Dakar, Ziguinchor, Matam and Toubacouta, Senegal in February and March, 2015. This trip included trainings of trainers in Ziguinchor and Toubacouta.
Benin March 2014 SRI-Rice Trip Report (6 pages, PDF)
The trip report from SRI-Rice Technical Specialist Devon Jenkins’ technical support visit to Southern and Central Benin in March, 2014.
Liberia February / March 2014 SRI-Rice Trip Report (12 pages, PDF)
The trip report from SRI-Rice Director of Programs Erika Styger’s technical support visit to Liberia in February and March, 2014.
Togo SRI-Rice Trip Report Mar 2014 (9 pages, PDF)
The trip report from SRI-Rice Technical Specialist Devon Jenkins’ technical support visit to Southern Togo in March, 2014.
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Videos
Participating SRI-WAAPP countries are producing promotional and educational SRI videos to broadcast on national television stations. As these are produced they’ll be listed below. See the full SRI-WAAPP playlist here.
Ghana SRI Video – Ghana Rice Inter-Professional Body
Guinea – Le Système de Riziculture Intensive
Liberia – CHAP SRI promotional spot
Liberia – CHAP Machines for SRI
Liberia – CHAP history with SRI
Niger – SRI Tele Dounia
Senegal – Video SRI bassin arachidier SENEGAL/ANCAR
Senegal – SRI-WAAPP projet nouvelles
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Posters
Project participants occasionally participate in regional or international conferences, giving poster presentations about aspects of the project or research they are conducting that may relate to SRI-WAAPP.
SRI Niger Research Poster (French) – 2016
Haougui Adamou, Souley Hamidou, Rabi Alou, Issoufou Garba, Mahamadou Chamsou Maigari, Amadou Bonkano, Cissé Alfaïzé Saidou, Basso Adamou, Sido Amir, Mossi Maïga Illiassou, Saminou El hadj
INRAN, ONAHA, CNRA, WAAPP-Niger
Scientific poster presenting results from the first year of trails for the SRI-WAAPP project in Niger.
Amélioration de la productivité du riz par le système de Riziculture Intensif (SRI) (French)
Poulouma Louis Yameogo, Ibrahima Ouedraogo, Issoufou Yapi Sinare, Zacharie Segda
Institut de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles; AgriAdvice Center; Centre Agricole Polyvalent de Matourkou
Scientific poster prepared for a WAAPP knowledge-sharing workshop by the SRI-WAAPP National Facilitator for Burkina Faso, Dr. Ibrahima Ouedraogo.
Farmer evaluation of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) and the conventional rice cultivation in Benin
Pascal Gbenou, Kakanitchoé, Adjohoun, Benin; Noukpo Agossou, Department of Geography, University of Calavi, Benin; and Marjolein Visser, Department of Ecology, Free University of Brussels
Presented at the 4th International Rice Congress (IRC), Bangkok, Thailand, 27 Oct – 01 Nov 2014.
The System of Rice Intensification (SRI): An opportunity to improve the productivity and resilience of African rice production
Minamba Bagayoko, Gaoussou Traoré, Institut d’Economie Rurale, Bamako, Mali; Erika Styger, Devon Jenkins, SRI-Rice, Cornell University
Presented at the 4th CORAF/WECARD Agricultural Science Week, Niamey, Niger, January 15-17, 2014.
Improving and scaling up the System of Rice Intensification in West Africa
Devon Jenkins, Dr. Erika Styger, SRI-Rice, Cornell University; Dr. Gaoussou Traoré, Dr. Minamba Bagayoko, Institut d’Economie Rurale, Bamako, Mali
Presented at the 4th International Rice Congress (IRC), Bangkok, Thailand, 27 Oct – 01 Nov 2014.
Improving and Scaling up the System of Rice Intensification in West Africa
Dr. Gaoussou Traoré, Institut d’Economie Rurale, Bamako, Mali; Dr. Erika Styger, SRI-Rice, Cornell University
Presented at the 3rd Africa Rice Congress (ARC), Yaoundé, Cameroon, 21-25 Oct 2013.
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Project Contacts
The public database of project stakeholders is available below. For privacy reasons contact information is not included – if you need to be connected with a specific person please use the contact form below, and specify who you wish to connect with.
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Contact Us
Please use the form below to get in touch with us.
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