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Resources for Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. Potentially Important Food Plants of Democratic Republic of Congo

    01-12-2022 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common food plants of DR Congo. It is hoped people will take greater pride and interest in these plants and become confident and informed about how to grow and use them. Many of the local food plants that occur in every country are very...

  2. Introducing A New Fruit Crop

    Key Resource
    20-01-2011 Over the past 30 plus years that we have been working with small-scale farmers in Central Africa, we have enjoyed the wonderful lushness of its forests, savannahs, and rivers. In addition, we have been privileged to get to know some of the many people groups, with their different cultures and...

  3. Understanding Why/When Cassava Can Cause the Disease Konzo

    01-10-2005 Konzo is an irreversible disease that appears suddenly and causes spastic paralysis of both legs. Konzo affects mainly women and children, afflicting thousands in the remote rural areas of Bandundu Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It has also been reported from remote rural areas in...

  4. The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA)

    The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA)is a not-for-profit sub-regional organization of the National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS) of 11 member countries, namely: Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia,...
    East Africa

  5. Flora of Central Africa

    This is a checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Burundi. The original data was created by combining information the digitisedFlora d’Afrique Centralewith data from the African Plants Database, the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families and from...
    East Africa

  6. Addressing Problems of Soil Fertility with Emphasis on Nitrogen Fixation by Legumes & the Temporal & Spatial Dynamics of Local Resources

    12-02-2019 Session: Ken’s research focuses on smallholder farming systems in sub-Saharan Africa, and in particular problems of soil fertility with emphasis on nitrogen fixation by legumes and the temporal and spatial dynamics of resources within crop/livestock farming systems. Biographical information: Ken...
    East Africa

  7. Best Practices on Cassava Production, Processing and Marketing for Small Scale Farm Holders

    12-04-2016 Understanding The Cassava Crop Cassava is a perennial shrub It grows to heights of between 1.5-2m (though some may grow to 4m) It is propagated vegetatively by stem cuttings In plant breeding, propagation is by botanical seeds Grown mainly for its starchy and tuberous roots Performs best on a...
    West Africa

  8. New Issues In Refugee Research

    The plight of refugees from Rwanda, Burundi, and Democratic Republic of Congo made international headlines between 1993 and 1998. Throughout central Africa, roughly 3.4 million refugees crossed international borders, 2.3 million persons became internally displaced, and 600,000 exiles returned to...
    East Africa

  9. Commodities Value Chain Analysis of Major Roots, Tubers, Bananas, Grain Legumes & Cereals in the Eastern Part of DR Congo

    03-02-2015
    East Africa

  10. Terraces to Control Soil Erosion and Increase Land Availability for Agriculture in the DRC

    13-02-2019 Session: The presenter will describe the use of terraces to control soil erosion and increase land availability for agriculture in the DRC. Biographical information: Filbert Leone Ahmat works for FHI in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
    East Africa

  11. Working Villages International

    Working Villages International is a US nonprofit organization founded in 2005, working in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Our mission is to get rural people out of poverty. We do this by investing in agricultural interventions that substantially raise farmers’ incomes. By far the most impactful...

  12. Initiatives to Mitigate Banana Diseases in the Great Lakes region

    28-10-2014 The Great Lakes region is a major production area of banana (Musa ssp.), with higher per capita consumption levels than anywhere else in the world, The region is home to the East African highland bananas (EAHB), which are an important food and cash crop for more than 30 million people in the...
    East Africa

  13. SAWBO - Survival Gardening: How to Create Compost (3D) HHI

    Compost can be used to improve the quality of your soil. You can use plant materials, animal manure and kitchen scraps to create compost. Compost will add nutrients and organic matter to your soil. This animation explains the process of creating and storing compost. Scientific Animations Without...

  14. SAWBO - Microfinance 6: How to Hold a Meeting

    This animation explains how to hold a meeting. We discuss the core activities that need to occur at all meetings. This is the sixth out of six microfinance animations in this animation series. Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) is a university based program. SAWBO transforms extension...

  15. SAWBO - Postharvest Loss: Bag Stacking

    This animation explains the best practices for bag storage of grain using a bag stacking technique. Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) is a university based program. SAWBO transforms extension information on relevant topics such as agriculture, disease and women's empowerment, into 2D,...

  16. SAWBO - Postharvest Loss: Storage

    This animation explains how to store grains using best practices for bag storage. It deals with how to prepare the grain for storage, transport the bags, and how to properly store the bags. Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) is a university based program. SAWBO transforms extension...

  17. La filtració de l'aigua amb carbó vegetal en Català (accent d'Espanya)

    La següent animació explica el procés de desenvolupar el sistema de filtració de carbó vegetal utilitzant sorra. És un procés senzill que ajuda a eliminar alguns dels contaminants, no tots, que hi ha a l'aigua. Si aquests contaminants, no són eliminats, poden causar problemes de salut.

  18. SAWBO - Cooking With Soy

    This animation is a brief introduction to the benefits and some of the uses of soy. Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) is a university based program. SAWBO transforms extension information on relevant topics such as agriculture, disease and women's empowerment, into 2D, 2.5D and 3D...

  19. SAWBO - Microfinance 2: Election of a Management Committee

    This animation describes the process of electing a management committee. We discuss how decisions are made collectively and how a committee is elected as part of this process. It is the second animation out of six in the Microfinance Animation Series. Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO)...

  20. SAWBO - Microfinance 1: Starting a Savings Group

    The following video describes how to start a savings group. It includes how to form a group, how to organize the group and then how to organizing a savings box. Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) is a university based program. SAWBO transforms extension information on relevant topics...

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