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Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems Initiative officially launched in Bangladesh
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems24.11.22-
Gender equality
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On 16 November 2022, CGIAR researchers in collaboration with the National Agricultural Research and …
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Building towards a climate-smart agriculture future through harnessing crop modeling
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)24.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Anticipating appropriate and timely responses to climate variability and change from an agricultural…
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New CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems Launched
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)21.06.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
This global research and development effort will help increase the productivity of mixed farming sys…
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Digital solutions for a sustainable future: Key takeaways from a convening of digital agriculture experts working in Ethiopia
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)19.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 14 May 2024, stakeholders from Ethiopia explored the transformative impact of digital innovations…
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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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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa—Ukama Ustawi (UU)—recently c…
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Building agronomy and soil data hub for tailored agronomic solutions in mixed farming systems of Malawi
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems28.05.24-
Big data
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Nutrition, health & food security
“There is no life without soils and no soil without life.” These words by Charles…
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Partners review progress of the MFS initiative in Bangladesh
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems15.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Bangladesh, where agriculture forms the backbone of livelihoods, the One CGIAR initiative on Mixed-F…
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Farming for the Future: Optimizing Land Use with FarmDESIGN tool
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems27.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Smallholder farming systems in Ethiopia are highly heterogeneous, diverse, and dynamic. Low yield, l…
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Bridging the Feed Gap: Expanding Access and Utilization of Improved Forages in Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems18.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Amidst the bustling landscape of Ethiopia's agricultural sector, the livestock industry stands out a…
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Cultivating Connections for Sustainable Small-Scale Feed Production and Commercialization in Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems11.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
One of the major hurdles in livestock productivity has been the limited availability and high…
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Empowering Youth and Women: Showcasing Innovative Sheep Fattening Practices in Amhara, Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems09.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the heart of Basona Worena district of the Amhara Region in Ethiopia, a transformative…
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Making Nutritious Food Accessible: A Multifunctional Approach to Food and Nutrition Security in Ethiopia's Home Gardens
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems24.12.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the face of persistent food and nutrition insecurity affecting over 20 million Ethiopians a…
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