AAR |
after action review |
AHI |
African Highlands Initiative |
ASARECA |
Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa |
BMS |
benchmark sites |
CA |
collective action |
CAP |
community action plan |
CAPRi |
CGIAR Systemwide Program on Collective Action and Property Rights |
CBF |
community-based facilitator |
CBO |
community-based organization |
CEED |
Coalition for Effective Extension Delivery |
CIAT |
Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical |
CIP |
International Potato Center |
CGIAR |
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research |
DEM |
digital elevation model |
DfID |
Department for International Development (UK) |
DRC |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
DRD |
Department of Research and Development (Tanzania) |
DU |
developmental unit |
ECA |
Eastern and Central Africa |
EIAR |
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research |
EU |
European Union |
FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
FFS |
farmer field school |
FPR |
farmer participatory research |
FRG |
farmer research group |
FSR |
farming systems research |
GPS |
global positioning systems |
HARC |
Holetta Agricultural Research Center |
IAR4D |
integrated agricultural research for development |
IARCs |
International Agricultural Research Centers |
ICRAF |
World Agroforestry Centre |
ICTs |
information and communication technologies |
IDRC |
International Development Research Centre |
IFPRI |
International Food Policy Research Institute |
ILAC |
institutional learning and change |
INRM |
integrated natural resource management |
ISAR |
Institut des Sciences Agronomiques du Rwanda |
KADLACC |
Kapchorwa District Landcare Chapter |
LCC |
legume cover crops |
NAADS |
National Agricultural Advisory Services (Uganda) |
NARES |
national agricultural research and extension systems |
NARIs |
national agricultural research institutes |
NARO |
National Agricultural Research Organization (Uganda) |
NARS |
national agricultural research system |
NGO |
non-governmental organization |
NRM |
natural resource management |
PA |
peasant association |
PAR |
participatory action research |
PCC |
parish coordination committee |
PIWM |
participatory integrated watershed management |
PM&E |
participatory monitoring and evaluation |
PTF |
policy task force |
PTD |
participatory technology development |
QAC |
Quality Assurance Committee |
R&D |
research and development |
SACCOS |
savings and credit cooperative society |
SDC |
Swiss Development Cooperation |
Tsh |
Tanzanian shilling |
ToT |
transfer of technology |
UgSh |
Ugandan shilling |
USD |
United States dollar |
VICE |
village information center |
VWC |
village watershed committee |
WHO |
World Health Organization |
