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Harnessing Carbon Finance to Elevate Smallholder Success in Uganda’s Coffee Sector
The Uganda Carbon Coffee Project (UCCP) tackles challenges in Uganda’s coffee sector through carbon finance, agroforestry, and sustainable practices. Currently engaging over 3,000 farmers, it enhances resilience, diversifies incomes, and promotes environmental sustainability.

Optimizing Split-Fertilizer Applications for Maize in Nigeria’s Mid-Belt
Researchers evaluated the effects of optimizing types and amounts of fertilizer, based on national and regional fertilizer recommendations, on soil characteristics, nutrient use efficiency, and maize production in the mid-belt region of Nigeria.

A 4R Framework for Climate Finance: A Pathway for Effective Climate Finance Allocation
Climate change has fundamentally transformed the global economic landscape. It is a paradigm shift, and its effects transcend all sectors, with agriculture being one of the most severely affected due to its sensitivity to climate fluctuations.

Adaptation of a Conventional Seeder to a No-tillage Seeder: A Case Study of Al Moutmir-UM6P Sustainable Agriculture Mechanization Initiative
Faced with the need for more resilient and sustainable solutions, the conversion of existing conventional seed drills into direct seeding drills seems to be an economical and pragmatic solution. This innovative approach makes direct seeding accessible to a greater number of farmers and makes the most of equipment already available in the field.