Browsing Research Articles [MEWES] by Author "Woodhouse, Philip"
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African farmer-led irrigation development: re-framing agricultural policy and investment?
Woodhouse, Philip; Veldwisch, Gert Jan; Brockington, Dan; Komakech, Hans C.; Manjichi, Angela (Taylor & Francis online, 2016-11-09)The past decade has witnessed an intensifying focus on the development of irrigation in sub-Saharan Africa. It follows a 20-year hiatus in the wake of disappointing irrigation performance during the 1970s and 1980s. ... -
Below the Radar: Data, Narratives and the Politics of Irrigation in Sub-Saharan Africa
Venot, Jean-Philippe; Bowers, Samuel; Brockington, Dan; Komakech, Hans; Ryan, Casey; Veldwisch, Gert; Woodhouse, Philip (Water Alternatives, 2021-06)Emerging narratives call for recognising and engaging constructively with small-scale farmers who have a leading role in shaping the current irrigation dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa. This paper explores whether new ... -
Re-introducing Politics in African Farmer-Led Irrigation Development: Introduction to a Special Issue
Veldwisch, Gert Jan; Venot, Jean-Philippe; Woodhouse, Philip; Komakech, Hans; Brockington, Dan (Water Alternatives, 2019-02)This introduction is a reflexive piece on the notion of farmer-led irrigation development and its politics. It highlights the way the varied contributions to the Special Issue support a shared perspective on farmerled ...