1. ¨…building a good marketplace can arise whenever there are desirable but underused resources that take too much time to find and transfer¨
A. Roth
Nobel Prize Winner

2. A partnership to foster agricultural research and innovation for development

3. Partners
Support

4. Rationale Agriculture: vital for Africa, LAC and Brazil
KM/KS: similarities among Africa, LAC, and Brazil
Government policies supporting S-S cooperation
Agricultural growth in Brazil was supported by R&D
New players (BRICs) and ODA world order 4

5. Collaborative Projects
Pillars
Policy Dialogue
KM/KS
Collaborative Projects

6. Policy Dialogue
Ministers meeting in 2010
Ministers meeting in 2011
Fora 2010, 2012, 2014 and 2015
FARA Science Week 2010, 2016

7. Policy Dialogue

8. KM/KS

9. Collaborative Projects
Thematic areas
Productivity Enhancing Technologies
Natural Resource Management Improvements
Policy, Institutional, and Market Strengthening, and Knowledge Management
Smallholder and Poverty-Alleviation Targeted Technologies

10. Collaborative Projects
Matchmaking
Projects: max $80, / 2 years
Innovation; competencies; project objectives and design; potential impacts; sustainability; growth potential (scaling up and replicability)

11. MKTPlace in numbers 11

12. Results
Total: 793

14. Projects: 64

15. Technologies, Products & Services Specific Knowledge Generated
Expressive outputs
42 completed projects in 11 countries in Africa and 5 countries in LAC
Examples
Technologies, Products & Services
174
Technology for development of biopesticide for African agriculture
A new cowpea line
Specific Knowledge Generated 96
Level of soil and groundwater pesticide contamination in Togo
Events Organized
106
International Course: Cassava Witches’ Broom Disease: Diagnosis methods and alternatives for the Integrated management of the disease
Publications
129
Book on "Facilitating local level dairy innovation platform for smallholders in Kenya"
Experts Trained
2191
Training of 80 farmers on queen bee rearing techniques
Germplasm Exchange
Species / Breeds
Accessions/Samples
Recipient Countries
Napier grass, cotton, peanut, coffee, cowpea, cassava, pepper, bean and tomato
1116
AFR: Cameroon, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda and Tanzania
LAC: French Guyana, Colombia and Bolivia

16. MKTPlace and the SDGs 1. no poverty 2. zero hunger
3. good health and well-being
4. quality education
5. gender equality 6.
clean water and sanitation
7. affordable and clean energy
8. decent work and economic growth
9. industry, innovation and infrastructure
10. reduced inequalities
11. sustainable cities and communities
12. responsible consumption and production
13. climate action
14. life below water
15. life on land
16.
peace, justice and strong institutions
17. partnerships for the goals

17. Monitoring and Evaluation

18. Online System 18

22. Building On the Successes of the Marketplace
Next Steps
M-BoSs
Building On the Successes of the Marketplace 22

23. Specific Goals
To allow for long-term institutional cooperation, building on the success of peer-to-peer collaboration (MKTPlace)
To broaden national and regional partnership
To create environment for interaction among stakeholders, including the private sector
To pave the way to markets

24. Strategy
Partnership (FARA, B&MGF, DFID and Embrapa, with support from Funarbe)
Size of projects: up to 3 years, US$ 300, ,000
US$ 8,400,000.00
US$ 5,700, (in-kind)

25. 1st Call for Proposals March-August, 2016 Pre-Proposal Submission
Current Status
1st Call for Proposals March-August, 2016
Pre-Proposal Submission
21 pre-proposals, 11 countries, 15 Embrapa Units
(7 multicountry pre-proposals)
Selected Projects
6 proposals selected, 8 countries, 6 Embrapa Units (4 multicountry projects)
Project start
February, 2017

26. Selected Proposals
Integrated systems for smallholders (Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda)
Integrated soil fertility management (Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda)
Community-based goat breeding (Ethiopia, Tanzania)
Millet sourdough and extruded snacks (Ghana, Nigeria, Benin)
Honey production for food security (Ethiopia)
Rhizobia nitrogen fixation in cowpea (Ghana)

27. Partners

28. Thank you! 28