ILSSI and our partners regularly publish articles, reports and success stories to document and share our work on expanding small scale, famer-led irrigation in sub-Saharan Africa. Browse highlighted publications below or learn more by exploring publications by type. You can also search our collection of Open Access Publications by subject through the Texas A&M University Libraries.
- NEW: ILSSI Legacy Report 2013-2023
- NEW: Solar Powered Irrigation: Lessons on Scaling for Inclusive Access
- NEW: An Island of Green in Ghana: Smallholder Farmers Adapt to Climate Change with Solar Irrigation
- NEW: Adapting Asset-Based Finance to Meet the Promise of Inclusivity
- Farmer-led Irrigation Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues: Value Chain Approaches to Small Scale Irrigation Development
- Small Scale Irrigation Dialogue Space: Understanding the scalability of solar-powered irrigation in Ghana: market segmentation and mapping pump suitability
- ILSSI Brief on Gender (2021)
- Multi-stakeholder dialogues supporting the scaling of inclusive and sustainable agricultural water management in Mali
- Development of the vegetable seed sector in Mali and opportunities for irrigated Seed production
- Seed laws and regulations affecting the development of the private vegetable seed sector in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Solar Photovoltaic Technology for Small-scale Irrigation in Ghana: Suitability Mapping and Business Models
- ILSSI Brief on private sector engagement (2021)
- Women and small-scale irrigation: A review of the factors influencing gendered patterns of participation and benefits
- Preliminary economic impacts assessment of tariff reduction on water lifting technologies in Ethiopia
- Irrigated fodder in Ethiopia: Suitability and Potential
- Farmer-Led Irrigation Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues: Financing solutions for scaling sustainable and inclusive farmer-led irrigation in Ethiopia
- Small scale irrigation dialogue space: Partnerships and financing solutions for sustainable and inclusive farmer-led irrigation scaling in Ghana
- Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems: Simulated economic and nutrition impacts of irrigated fodder and crossbred cows on households in Lemo woreda of Ethiopia
- Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems: Identification of areas suited for fodder production in Ethiopia
- Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems: Estimating water resource availability to produce livestock fodder in the rainfed agricultural land in Ethiopia using small scale irrigation
- ILSSI Brief on economic growth (2020)
- ILSSI Brief on nutrition (2020)
- ILSSI Brief on water resources (2020)
- Endosulfan pesticide dissipation and residue levels in khat and onion in a sub-humid region of Ethiopia
- Viewpoint: Water, agriculture & poverty in an era of climate change: Why do we know so little?
- A multi-stakeholder dialogue on farmer-led irrigation in Ethiopia: Engaging with stakeholders from the Agricultural Water Management Task Force
- Effect of climate change on land suitability for surface irrigation and irrigation potential of the shallow groundwater in Ghana
- Statistical bias correction of regional climate model simulations for climate change projection in the Jemma subbasin, upper Blue Nile Basin of Ethiopia
- Impact of climate change on streamflow hydrology in headwater catchments of the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
- Observed changes in extremes of daily rainfall and temperature in Jemma subbasin, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
- Deep Tillage Improves Degraded Soils in the (Sub) Humid Ethiopian Highlands
- Irrigation and Women’s Diet in Ethiopia
- Effect of climate change on land suitability for surface irrigation and irrigation potential of the shallow groundwater in Ghana
- Water Resource Assessment, Gaps and Constraints of Vegetable Production in Robit and Dangishta Watersheds, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia
- Scaling-up Conservation Agriculture Production System (CAPS) with Drip Irrigation by Integrating MCE Technique and the APEX Model