1. Achievements of Phase 1, loose ends and new research topics to focus on in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia Kihara group

2. AchievementsLoose ends Technologies: suitability for different agroecologies, (based on what dimensions), characterization by attribute, (+% change, any evaluation in terms of cost-benefit, etc.), Participatory variety selection Seed systems strengthening/business model (esp for vegetables, forages and legumes) Low productivity of beans in the maize/legume system Suitability for different farmer types Tracking of adoption, spillovers and impact on livelihoods (systematic assessment… social network analysis) Water harvesting as a focus but should be farmer- typology sensitive Integration of gender: already started especially in Babati site; gender capacity assessment Gender capacity development plan Innovation platforms Level of activity varies across the countries (Malawi, Zambia)+++; Tanzania+- Participation of women and youth Partnerships

3. AchievementsLoose ends Typologies: Potential to help better targeting of the technologies, among others Cross learning across sites: Encouraging multi- disciplinarity approach Post-harvest management storage Market linkages Food processing Value addition

4. New Topics Gender implications of the proven technologies Participation: youth and gender issues Gender capacity development Tracking and social network analysis with respect to the technologies Water management Planting patterns vs yield gains Weather information dissemination

5. New Topics -Land and water management -Strengthening market linkages -Postharvest management and nutrition

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