Africa’s dry forests key to food security Dry forests are particularly susceptible to climate change, yet they are also the main food supply for around 30 countries in Africa. The Center for International Forestry Research and its partners are wo…
Archive for April, 2012
CPWF Progress Report to IWMI Board
Presentation by Dr. Alain Vidal, CPWF Director to the IWMI Board in April 2012 to report on program progress. The…
Scientific insights into the link between agriculture and nutrition in Bangladesh
Summaries of papers given at seminar on Fighting Food and Nutrition Insecurity held in Dhaka 18 April 2012
Charles Crissman – CGIAR reform and CGIAR Research Programs
A roadmap towards investing in agriculture, food security and nutrition. Presented at the Agriculture Nutrition Linkages Seminar in Dhaka, Bangladesh on the 18th of April, 2012.
IRAD introduces 100 Rice Varieties in Cameroon
Cameroon POSTline–According to a source from IRAD Bambui, Cameroon currently has 7.2 million hectares of land good for rice cultivation but unfortunately, only 1.8 hectares are being used. UNVDA in the Ndop plains of the Northwest Region of Camer…