Page 2 - SAA Annual report 2018 English

Contents
About SAA: History and personnel
SAA core donor: The Nippon Foundation
Message from Chairperson Ruth Oniang’o
Message from Executive Management
Management report
Theme 1 Crop Productivity Enhancement (CPE)
Theme 2 Postharvest Handling and Agro-processing (PHAP) Theme 3 Public Private Partnerships and Market Access (PPP&MA) Theme 4 Sasakawa Africa Fund for Extension Education (SAFE) Theme 5 Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Sharing (MELS) SAA in the eld
Ethiopia country report
Mali country report
Nigeria country report
Uganda country report
Partnerships and extra-core projects
Country and Theme publications
SAA publications
Financial report
Acronyms
aBi Agricultural Business Initiative
ACAI African Cassava Agronomy Initiative
AGRA Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
ARF Applied Research Fund
BMGF Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
CA Commodity Association
CAT Commodity Association Trader
CBSM Community-based Seed Multiplication
CDP Community Demonstration Plot
CIMMYT International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
COP Country Operation Plan
CP Community Practice
CPE Crop Productivity Enhancement
CSP Community Seed Plot
CST Climate-Smart Technology
CSV Climate-Smart Village
CVP Community Variety Plot
DCD Deputy Country Director
EA Extension Agent
F&BKP Food & Business Knowledge Platform
FLP Farmer Learning Platform
FO Farmer Organization
GAP Good Agricultural Practice
GOP Global Operational Plan
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development
IITA International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
IPR/IFRA Rural Polytechnic Institute for Training and Applied Research (Mali)
MAAIF Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (Uganda)
MAP Model Adoption Plot
MCT Multi-crop threshers
MELS Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Sharing
1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Akello Nancy, a member of Oryen Can Widows & Orphans Care Group, 21 peeling cassava in Lira District, Uganda
SAA Annual Report 2018
MIS MLFD MoU NF NGO NIRSAL
NOW NuME OSCA PHAP PHELP PHTC PICS PPP&MA PSP QPM SAA SAFE SEP
SG 2000 SP
TAP TAMASA ToT
UDP VCA VCC VODP VSLA VT WAD WFP
Management Information System
Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development
Memorandum of Understanding
The Nippon Foundation
Non-Governmental Organization
Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending
Netherlands Organization for Scienti c Research Nutritious Maize for Ethiopia Project
One Stop Centre Association
Postharvest Handling and Agro-Processing Postharvest Extension and Learning Platform Postharvest and Trade Centre
Purdue Improved Crop Storage
Public Private Partnerships and Market Access Private Service Provider
Quality Protein Maize
Sasakawa Africa Association
Sasakawa Africa Fund for Extension Education Supervised Enterprise Project
Sasakawa Global 2000
Strategic Plan
Technology Adoption Plot
Taking Maize Agronomy to Scale in Africa Training of Trainers
Urea Deep Placement
Value Chain Actor
Value Chain Centres
Vegetable Oil Development Project
Village Savings and Loan Association Validation Trial
Women Assisted Demonstration
World Food Programme