From June 24-26, 2024, a 3-day training was organized in Churu, Rajasthan, to collect data for the study “Adoption and Impact of Solar Irrigation Pumps (SIPs) on Small, marginal, and women farmers: A Case of PM KUSUM B in Rajasthan”. Separate FGDs were conducted with both female and male enumerators to address the challenges faced by female enumerators in the field and how the engagement with female respondents can be enhanced by increasing the number of female enumerators in research for better data quality.
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A selection of IWMI's recent contributions to global research. The post December 2023 – February 2024 Research Journal Roundup first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [more...]
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IWMI research shows that cocoa farmers in Ghana are interested in solar-powered irrigation pumps but face financial barriers. Policy changes and education are needed. The post Cocoa farmers in Ghana show strong interest in solar-based irrigation, but pump costs are often too high first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [more...]
Solar irrigation technology has the potential to empower more than 12 million women farmers across Nepal who constitute the backbone of the country’s farming system. The post Empowering female farmers through improved access to water technologies first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [more...]
The World Bank and IWMI will rapidly scale climate science to support agri-business in Zambia, tackling the climate challenge head on through the new AICCRA-Zambia Accelerator Grant. The post Agriculture climate science in Zambia gets boost with launch of new World Bank-backed grant first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [more...]
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