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Blending indigenous traditional knowledge with scientific weather predictions to enhance livestock production in Baringo, Kenya
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)19.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
For indigenous pastoralist groups in Baringo County, Kenya like the Ilchamus, Pokot and Tugen, life…
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Conservation agriculture is helping farmers boost their livestock and food security in Zambia
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa12.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Gertrude Banda, a lead farmer from Eastern Zambia, shows different forms of resilience to climate…
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Ukama Ustawi field days: Increasing awareness and knowledge sharing on optimal livestock-crop production systems
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa12.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa—Ukama Ustawi (UU)—recently c…
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Enhancing drought resilience through legume integration in maize cropping systems
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa12.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In large parts of sub-humid Africa, including Zimbabwe, maize is the main source of livelihood…
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Ukama Ustawi – Working together to frame potential interventions for youth engagement in agripreneurship in Zimbabwe
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa30.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
What are the enabling or disabling factors that affect young people, women and marginalized men…
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"Science of Scaling": Strengthening the network of researchers passionate about innovation for responsible impact at scale
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa27.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Esther Kihoro, ILRI Impact at Scale Program and Wageningen University and Research; Marc Schut,…
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Ukama Ustawi Annual Report 2023: Cultivating partnerships to scale inclusive agricultural innovations in East and Southern Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa15.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
The year 2023 marked another significant period for the CGIAR Regional Integrated Initiative on Dive…
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Priorities for the Tanzania Seed Sector Development Strategy for improved food production and trade
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa07.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
As agriculture in Africa is yet to recover from the repercussions of climate change, the…
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What does it take to scale an agricultural innovation? Loraine Ronchi talks with Agnes Kalibata
Madeline Wong06.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Getting science innovations out of the labs and into the hands of millions of smallholder…
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