The Tropical Agriculture Platform (TAP)

TAP-AIS publications

The following documents have been published in the context of the TAP-AIS project

GLOBAL LEVEL

Good practices in capacity development for agricultural innovation systems (by RELASER and IICA, realized with support of FAO, 2024)

Key achievements towards strengthening national agricultural innovation systems - Collection of posters from the TAP-AIS project (2023)

Assessing agricultural innovation systems: a training manual (2022)

Assessing agricultural innovation systems for action at country level. A preliminary framework  (2022)

A preview of action-orientated assessment of agricultural innovation systems (2022)

Documenting and scaling up knowledge and innovations – Guidelines and templates (2022)

Assessment of Agricultural Innovation Systems (AIS) – a contribution to develop STI roadmaps for SDGs (2021)

The TAP-AIS - Developing capacities in agricultural innovation systems: scaling up the Tropical Agriculture Platform Framework (2021)

Le projet TAP-AIS. Développer les capacités pour les systèmes d’innovation agricole : transposition à plus grande échelle de la Plateforme pour l’agriculture tropicale (2021)

El proyecto TAP-AIS. Desarrollo de capacidades para los sistemas de innovación agrícola: ampliar la escala del Marco de la Plataforma de Agricultura Tropical (2021)

How to assess agricultural innovation systems in a transformation perspective: a Delphi consensus study. Article by Toillier, A., Mathé, S., Saley Moussa, A., & Faure, G. in The Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 1-23.  (2021)

REGIONAL LEVEL

Regional Brief 1 - Strengthening the contribution of agricultural research, extension, and education in mainstreaming agroecology in the Asia-Pacific (2024)
Regional Brief 2 - Mainstreaming agroecology in agricultural education (2024)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.1 on Institutional Innovations Strengthening The Farmer Producer Organization Ecosystem For Farmer Prosperity (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2023)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.2 on Institutional Innovations Fostering Green Growth Through Solar Cooperative (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2023)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.3 on Institutional Innovations Shaping Farmers For Tomorrow: Innovation In Agricultural Education In South Korea (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2023)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.4 on Institutional Innovations Institutional innovation to facilitate low-cost organic certification – How participatory guarantee systems (PGS) work in Vietnam (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2023)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.5 on Institutional Innovations Competitive Research Grants: Learning from Krishi Gobeshona Foundation, Bangladesh (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2024)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.6 on Institutional Innovations Catalysing grassroot entrepreneurship through satellite incubation centres in India (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2024)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.1. Promoting sustainable agriculture through green extension in Lao People's Democratic Republic (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2022)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.2. Strengthening capacities to innovate through North-South collaborative agricultural research in Papua New Guinea (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2022)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.3. Multi-stakeholder approaches for enhancing command area water productivity In India (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2022)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.4. Enhancing organizational and functional capacities of producer organizations in India through strategic collaboration (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2022)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.5. Strengthening last mile service delivery to support smallholder farmers in India (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2022)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.6. Promoting community-driven innovations in the forested uplands of the Philippines (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2022)

APIRAS APAARI Good Practice n.7. Promoting Climate Sensitive Innovations in The Mekong Delta through diversified Public-Private Partnership (by APIRAS and APAARI, realized with support of FAO, 2022)

Guía para el fortalecimiento de las capacidades funcionales para la innovación en la agricultura (FAO and IICA, 2022)

Joint rapid appraisal on strengthening agricultural innovation systems in Africa, Asia and Latin America by regional research and extension organizations (2021)

Strengthening Agricultural Innovation Systems in Africa. Proceedings of the Consultative Meeting - 16 September 2021 (2021)

COUNTRY LEVEL

Burkina Faso

Comment créer un environnement plus favorable à l’innovation agricole au Burkina Faso?  (2023)

Diagnostic orienté-action du système national d’innovation agricole au Burkina Faso. Rapport consolidé (2023)

Cambodia

Agricultural innovation pathways in Cambodia. Highlights and way forward from the TAP-AIS project (2023)

Bottom-up solutions to promote conservation agriculture in Cambodia. Results from a multistakeholder policy dialogue process (2022)

National Agricultural Innovation System Assessment in Cambodia (2021)

Colombia

Evaluación del Sistema de Innovación Agrícola en Colombia. Informe consolidado (2022)

Eritrea

National Agricultural Innovation System in Eritrea (2021)

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Maximizing benefits from agricultural exports for Lao smallholder farmers. Policy brief (2022)

A way forward for supporting agricultural innovation in Lao People’s Democratic Republic Key constraints and opportunities as identified by the agricultural innovation system assessment 2021 (2022)

National Agricultural Innovation System Assessment in Lao PDR (2021)

Malawi

Contribution to publication – Handbook on establishing and operating multi-actors agricultural innovation platforms (2023)

National Agricultural Innovation System Assessment in Malawi (2022)

Rwanda

Small livestock development in Rwanda: Policy analysis of pig and poultry value chains (2023)

Enhancing the animal feed value chain for pig and poultry production in Rwanda (2023)

Small livestock development in Rwanda: enhancing the policy environment for pig and poultry value chains (2023)

National agricultural innovation system assessment in Rwanda: the small livestock sub-sector (2023)

Senegal

Diagnostiquer le système national d'innovation agricole pour informer les acteurs politiques. Un aperçu du projet TAP-AIS aun Sénégal (2021)

Renforcer les capacités des systèmes d'innovation agricole. Application et adaptation de l’approche de la plateforme d'agriculture tropicale (2021)