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Developments during APHLIS Phase 3 – where we were, where we are now. The APHLIS projects. 2008 - 2009 APHLIS 1 - creation of APHLIS 2009 - 2010 APHLIS 2 - publicity, documentation 2012 - 2013 APHLIS 3 - expansion, development. Main directions of APHLIS 3.
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Developments during APHLIS Phase 3 – where we were, where we are now
The APHLIS projects 2008 - 2009 APHLIS 1 - creation of APHLIS 2009 - 2010 APHLIS 2 - publicity, documentation 2012 - 2013 APHLIS 3 - expansion, development
Main directions of APHLIS 3 • Geographical expansion - W&C Africa and revitalising the E&S Africa network • Upgrading website and data handling • Explaining qualitative losses • Advising on loss reduction • Facilitating new data collection • Explaining calculated losses at country level
E&S and W&C African Networks • Workshops • Accra April 2012 • Nairobi June 2012 • Countries now included • E/S Africa - 22 • W/C -17 Maize 2010 Data supply problems Cote D’Ivoire Gambia Nigeria Eritrea Mozambique Zambia Madagascar Namibia
Installation and hosting of the existing information system • Move to the Shared Database • Inclusion of West Africa – network, literature, profiles • French version of the site
3 CMS 2 EXPERT SYSTEM 1 SHARED DATABASE open data www.erails.net www.aphlis.net sdb.afris.org Narrative & country specific information products Management and sharing of row data Data processing and provision of factual information Combine knowledge and expertise for the development of an algorithm for the calculation of PHL estimates Provide data about factors that affect PHL and that is needed to compute PHL estimates: production, marketing, storage, …. Context and target group specific packaging of information The APHLIS NETWORK
Upgraded mapping system • New map client and revised province boundaries
Upgrade to the mapping system cont’d • New functions – loss density % MT/km2
PHL profile manager • Systematic management of the PHL profiles
Development of downloadable calculator • Allowing users to change the defaults New value Value changed
Developments of downloadable calculator cont’d • Allowing users to estimate production from grain entering the farm store
Qualitative loss review • Report suggestions
Report on qualitative losses cont’d • Practical tips
Loss assessment manual Integrated questionnaire survey with rapid measurement
Loss assessment manual cont’d • Rapid assessment of losses
Loss assessment manual cont’d • Systematic collection of seasonal data
Validation case studies • 4 case studies • Basis to country narratives • Accessible from APHLIS (on eRAILS)