weather shocks, we find that drought tolerant maize seeds mitigate the impact of mid-season drought. Compared to farms in … both drought tolerant seeds and multi-peril index insurance show greater resilience and immediately bounce back from shocks …

-private partnerships of German Development Cooperation with private foundations and private companies around an agriculture-based supply …-food cash crop, the revenues it generates can boost food security among smallholders via the income channel and can also promote … impact assessment is needed and this must be adapted to the especially complex conditions of African smallholder agriculture. …