Category Archives: Resources

We herewith provide you with an update on the activities and initiatives that the SBN stakeholders, partners and the government are undertaking in the context of the coronavirus pandemic. Contents covered are: Availability and welfare of labourers are of major concern in the sesame sector (result of the rapid assessment) Malaria: another concern for the sesame zone Efforts made to make

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SBN Newsletter #21

In the 21st issue of the SBN Newsletter you will read about: Kebele Agro Economic Planning (KAEP): a challenge for the 13 lowland woredas in Northwest Ethiopia   Training sessions organised on entrepreneurship and business plan development, home gardening, seed production, financial literacy Quality seed shortages continue to be a top bottleneck in the sesame production SBN stakeholder start-up the

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SBN Newsletter #20- April 2019

In this issue you will read about: Financial literacy trained farmers recognized Banks and unions in the sesame zone positive about the future The practice of sesame marketing at odds with the quality measurement principles: A call for rewarding quality Input credit remains the key priority challenge in sesame production Improved collaboration at the grassroots for better access to input

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