CROSSROADS

This project will catalogue and test use of underutilized plant species to restore degraded soils in Ethiopia, characterizing impacts on biodiversity, poverty alleviation, and climate adaptation and mitigation. The project will contribute to increased productivity and resilience to climate change through improved soil health and increased biodiversity by increasing local value of indigenous plants.

November 2024 to October 2027

Active

Locations
Africa > Ethiopia


Project leader
Wolde Bori


Official project name
Cataloguing and Rating of Opportunities for Side-lined Species in Restoration of Agriculturally Degraded Soils in Sub-Saharan Africa (D-0552)