Silicon Savannah and smallholder farming
This study examines to what extent digital solutions can effectively address the challenges faced by smallholder farmers.
PARI Research Outputs
PARI research focuses on identifying and scaling promising agricultural innovations for agricultural growth and food security in Africa and India.
Is there Unrecognized Potential in Neglected Livestock Species in Sub-Saharan Africa?
This paper presents a systematic review of the literature on four neglected species, which could contribute to meeting increasing demand for animal protein in Sub-Saharan Africa: grasscutter, guinea fowl, guinea pig, and rabbit.
Report on digital platforms in Kenya: A case study of Twiga Foods
This study investigates the emergence and impacts of digital agricutural platforms in Kenya, using Twiga Foods as a case study.
Building Skills and Research-Extension Linkages for Sustainable Agricultural Transformation: Insights from Kenya
This study analyzes strategies within agricultural research, extension, and educational institutions in Kenya aimed at meeting multiple sustainability goals.
From the herd’s perspective: Rethinking livestock classification systems
This study proposes a new approach that complements existing farm level classifications with a classification of livestock management practices at herd level.
Strengthening Start-Up Ecosystems for Bio-Based Innovations in the Food Sector
This study assesses opportunities and challenges for bio-based start-ups in East Africa.
Moving from Productivity to Sustainability in Agricultural Education?
This study assesses the current state and perceptions of sustainability education in agriculture in four African countries.
Redefining livestock systems for sustainable transitions in Africa
This study explores the sustainability implications for an expanding livestock sector in Africa.
PARI Annual Report 2023
The PARI annual report 2023 presents the highlights of PARI research conducted in 2023.
External Review of PARI 2014-23
This review examines the progress PARI has made over the last ten years in achieving its stated objectives and through its contribution to the development of the food and agriculture sector in Africa.
Assessing the potential of ICT to increase land and labour productivity in agriculture: Global and regional perspectives
This study examines the role of digital technologies in promoting agricultural growth globally and within the different sub-regions of the world.
Made in Africa – How to make local agricultural machinery manufacturing thrive
This paper examines the characteristics, opportunities, and challenges of local agricultural machinery manufacturers in Africa.