-
COVID-19: Synthesis shows Ethiopia seed sector not alone in facing challenges
Read more: COVID-19: Synthesis shows Ethiopia seed sector not alone in facing challengesSeed sector partners in multiple countries have been collaborating to rapidly assess the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the functioning of the seed sector. This synthesis shows useful comparisons in impacts and suggested urgent actions
-
COVID-19: Seed Alert #01 recommends urgent actions
Read more: COVID-19: Seed Alert #01 recommends urgent actionsISSD Ethiopia and partners completed a rapid assessment on emerging impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the seed sector. This Seed Alert recommends specific actions on four urgent issues
-
Mapping the needs of Ethiopian public seed sector services
Read more: Mapping the needs of Ethiopian public seed sector servicesThis study charts the needs of public seed bodies in Ethiopia which should be addressed in order to advance seed sector transformation.
-
Transforming the Ethiopian Seed Sector: Issues and Strategies
Read more: Transforming the Ethiopian Seed Sector: Issues and StrategiesThe Ministry of Agriculture has launched this guiding document to inform on the current state of, and ambitions for seed sector transformation in Ethiopia.
-
ISSD SNNPR September newsletter
Read more: ISSD SNNPR September newsletterDownload and read all the latest updates and achievements from the ISSD Unit in SNNPR
-
Charting seed sector transformation: From distributed seed to distributed autonomy
Read more: Charting seed sector transformation: From distributed seed to distributed autonomyWith the directive on seed marketing being endorsed earlier this year, we chart here the physical and cognitive journey many had to take to reach this point.
-
ISSD Tigray: Fostering business relationships
Read more: ISSD Tigray: Fostering business relationshipsISSD’s Tigray Unit facilitated a consultative workshop which saw representatives of multiple SPCs, seed unions and other key stakeholders discuss ways and means to overcome joint challenges and improve collaboration
-
ISSD Amhara: August Newsletter
Read more: ISSD Amhara: August NewsletterDownload and read the latest updtes from ISSD Amhara
-
Private sector development to deliver on nutrition targets
Read more: Private sector development to deliver on nutrition targetsEthiopia and the Netherlands are committed partners in seed sector development. Building on Ethiopian seed sector transformation, planning is underway to strengthen and broaden this partnership and enable mutually beneficial business and trade. With nutrition top of the agenda, ISSD Ethiopia facilitated a recent scoping mission to frame the challenges and opportunities ahead.
-
ISSD OSW: Strengthening seed business relationships
Read more: ISSD OSW: Strengthening seed business relationshipsISSD’s Oromia South & West Unit facilitated a two-day workshop aimed at highlighting ways to improve cooperation and coordination between SPCs and seed unions.

