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KALRO research station at Kiboko revamped to accelerate crop breeding
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)03.03.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO)’s research station at Kiboko, Kenya…
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Smartphone app improves community livestock disease surveillance in northern Kenya
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)02.03.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
A smartphone app for surveillance and reporting of livestock diseases has greatly improved the proce…
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CGIAR Food System Accelerator kick-off in Kigali, Rwanda announces top 10 agribusinesses from East and Southern Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa27.02.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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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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Farmers in Buhera gear up for climate-smart agriculture
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)21.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As climate change effects intensify, new innovations that enable smallholder farmers to adapt are no…
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Study on milk purchase and consumption in low-income households in Kenya highlights the importance of the informal dairy sector
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)21.02.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Favourable policies that promote the availability and affordability of milk sold by informal markets…
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Government of Zimbabwe recognizes CIMMYT for beneficial collaborations
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)16.02.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The best results in combating pests and diseases exacerbated by climate change and protecting agricu…
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Transforming the future of water at ground-breaking conference
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)14.02.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Transformative Futures for Water Security (TFWS) initiative is raising the ambition for w…
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A Collaboration of Identifying climate resilient forages between Scientists and farmers
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
On October 23, 2022, we visited Yismahu Jemere’s field in the Dangila area of Amhara…
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Drought Intensifies for the Pastoralist communities in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Sintayehu Alemayehu and Sintayehu Workeneh (PhD) Ethiopia is a home of about 15 million…
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AfricaRice’s Disclaimer
AfricaRice09.02.23AfricaRice’s Disclaimer on the Op-ed titled “Dakar 2 summit: Africa’s agrifood system and trip…
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Lisa-Maria Rebelo celebrated as a leader in remote sensing: her advice to aspiring female researchers
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)09.02.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we celebrate Dr. Lisa-Maria Rebelo’s achieve…
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Supporting the careers of women in science
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)07.02.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Happy Makuru Daudi, Head of Groundnut Research Program at the Tanzania Agricultural Research Institu…
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Scientific American: How Water Finally Became a Climate Change Priority
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)01.02.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Last year, the world watched as punishing heat and drought killed people in Asia…
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Salinity-tolerant rice variety set to boost rice yield in stress prone areas in Kenya
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)30.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Millions of hectares of land suited to rice production in Asia and Africa are not…
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Measuring the prevalence of the use of toxic chemicals for tick control in Uganda
CGIAR Initiative on Rethinking Food Markets26.01.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Richard Ariong, Jordan Chamberlin (CIMMYT), Sarah Wairimu Kariuki and Bjorn Van Campenhout (IFPRI…
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Innovating climate finance solutions for pastoral and farming communities in the Horn of Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience25.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Photo: Pastoralists in Kenya (Kabir Dhanji/ILRI) By Pedro Chilambe; ClimBeR Climate finance and clim…
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From Silicon Valley to Tanzania: Putting AI to work for smallholder farmers
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Journey into the field with Project Artemis, a new collaboration putting advanced phenotyping techno…
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