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The project “CP/INT/231/SWI: Strengthening Agricultural Water Efficiency and Productivity on the African and Global Level” aims at reducing hunger and poverty in three African countries (Burkina Faso, Morocco and Uganda) by focusing on the improvement of Agriculture Water Management (AWM) and mainstreaming AWM in national frameworks and processes. One of the main outputs of the project is to enhance capacity for improved crop water productivity in small-scale agriculture in Burkina Faso, Morocco and Uganda (Output 1). The workshop “Capacity Development for Farm Management Strategies to Improve Crop-Water Productivity Using AquaCrop” was one of the activities of this output.The objective of the workshops was to train participants from the three countries of the project on the practical applications of AquaCrop, in order to improve their skills in strategic management towards increasing crop water productivity in rain-fed and irrigated production systems, and to establish national core teams acquainted to AquaCrop and be able to service project’s future activities concerned with Crop Water Productivity theme.
