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Ma<strong>in</strong> types of <strong>in</strong>teraction Consequences of <strong>in</strong>teraction Factors shap<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>teractions<br />

Malawi, Increas<strong>in</strong>g the availability of legume seed<br />

Private–Private Seed producer seed company <strong>in</strong>teractions<br />

through STAM<br />

Public–Private Seed producers and DARS identify lack of<br />

breeders seed as a critical constra<strong>in</strong>t<br />

Regional and<br />

International<br />

Certified seed producers produc<strong>in</strong>g seed on<br />

contract for seed companies<br />

Private sector produced breeders seed on<br />

contract to DARS with revolv<strong>in</strong>g funds controlled<br />

by the IP<br />

CIAT support for DARS Seed companies allowed to produce foundation<br />

seed<br />

Malawi, SSA CP Pilot Learn<strong>in</strong>g Sites, Balaka and Zomba districts<br />

Private–Private Informal discussions<br />

Public–Private District and community levels IPs created Model established for implementation of ASWAp<br />

at district and community levels<br />

Regional and<br />

International<br />

Desire to overcome seed shortages<br />

Government requirements for certified legume<br />

seed for subsidy programme<br />

Critical shortage of legume seed<br />

Desire to support Govt seed <strong>in</strong>itiatives<br />

Leadership and facilitation by research<br />

organisations<br />

FARA support for IPs as part of SSA CP PLS Experiences from other PLS made available Support by FARA to lead research organisations<br />

Zambia’s conservation farm<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Private–Private ZNFU look<strong>in</strong>g at market and transport issues for<br />

maize and legumes, br<strong>in</strong>g<strong>in</strong>g together buyers<br />

and sellers through an IT-based commodity<br />

exchange. Transporters helped to ensure trucks<br />

have two-way loads<br />

ZNFU encourages <strong>in</strong>put supply companies to<br />

support CA requirements<br />

Public–Private ZNFU and MoA&C support for CA <strong>in</strong> light of<br />

improved market<strong>in</strong>g conditions<br />

Regional and<br />

International<br />

FAO and RIU network<strong>in</strong>g support for Zambia CA<br />

<strong>in</strong>itiatives through CASPP and FSIRP<br />

IT-based commodity markets established<br />

Transporters and traders IT l<strong>in</strong>ks established<br />

Increased fund<strong>in</strong>g for CA research through GART<br />

and CGIAR centers<br />

Increased fund<strong>in</strong>g for CFU for CA tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g and<br />

extension activities<br />

IT-based extension be<strong>in</strong>g considered by ZNFU<br />

NORAD and FAO support for scal<strong>in</strong>g up and<br />

look<strong>in</strong>g at policy issues<br />

Realisation that CA must be supported by<br />

improved market<strong>in</strong>g and transport arrangements<br />

Establishment of a stakeholder forum (CAAZ) to<br />

share experiences and learn lessons<br />

Longstand<strong>in</strong>g champions for CA <strong>in</strong> the region<br />

136 Agricultural Innovation <strong>in</strong> Sub-Saharan Africa

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