The TAP-AIS project
TAP-AIS is a project funded by the European Union and implemented by FAO. The project supports the Tropical Agriculture Platform (TAP) to strengthen capacities to innovate in national agricultural innovation systems (AIS) in the context of climate-relevant, productive, and sustainable transformation of agriculture and food systems in Africa, Latin America, Asia and Pacific.
TAP-AIS in Burkina Faso
01/01/2022
The TAP-AIS project (2020-2022) is coordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture, Hydro-agricultural Development and Mechanization (MAAHM) in partnership with FAO Burkina Faso
TAP-AIS in Cambodia
01/01/2021
In Cambodia, FAO is coordinating and managing the implementation of the TAP-AIS project in close partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries/ General Directorate of Agriculture (MAFF/GDA).
TAP-AIS in Colombia
01/01/2022
In Colombia, the primary objective of the TAP-AIS project is to strengthen and contribute to the development of institutional capacities to recognize, support and promote processes and initiatives of agricultural innovation with small and medium scale producers.
TAP-AIS in Eritrea
01/01/2021
In Eritrea, the TAP-AIS project contributes to the agenda of the Government of the State of Eritrea to transform the agriculture sector for inclusive and sustainable growth through support to strengthen capacity to innovate of national stakeholders at various levels.
TAP-AIS in Lao PDR
01/01/2022
In Lao PDR, the TAP-AIS project is implemented by the National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute (NAFRI), Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) and FAO in collaboration with relevant MAF’s departments and ministries.
TAP-AIS in Malawi
01/01/2022
In Malawi, the project focuses on scaling out the achievements of the CDAIS project and on applying tools and methodologies of the TAP Common Framework. In Malawi, FAO is implementing the TAP-AIS project in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture’s Department of Agricultural Extension Services (DAESS).
TAP-AIS in Pakistan
01/01/2020
In Pakistan, FAO is conducting the TAP-AIS project in partnership with the Ministry of National Food Security and Research, which in late 2020 signed the project document on behalf of the Government of Pakistan. The 3-year project aims to strengthen the agricultural innovation system (AIS) of the country.
TAP-AIS in Rwanda
01/01/2021
Innovation in the small livestock sub-sector is in focus of the EU-supported TAP-AIS project in Rwanda. Coordinated by the Ministry of Agricultural and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) and managed by FAO-Rwanda, the project contributes to the country’s Livestock Master Plan.
TAP-AIS in Senegal
01/01/2021
In Senegal, the TAP-AIS project is coordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Equipment (MAER). Some ongoing initiatives of the MAER and its partners, aimed at strengthening the national agricultural innovation system, are supported by the project.