Three projects supported by the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food provide the contents of a book published today. ‘The Nile River Basin: Water, Agriculture, Governance and Livelihoods’ provides unique and up-to-date insights on agriculture,…
Zoonoses, diseases passed from animals to humans, and diseases recently emerged from animals, make up 26 percent of the infectious disease burden in low-income countries, compared with 0.7 percent in high-income countries, according to a study led by I…
Ten years ago, scientists at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) established a partnership centred at ILRI’s campus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The partnership was formed to addr…
The Nile River Basin: Water, agriculture, governance and livelihoods Bekele, S.; Smakhtin, V.; Molden, D.; Peden, D. The Nile provides freshwater not only for domestic and industrial use, but also for irrigated agriculture, hydropower dams and the vast…
