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How breeding networks are fostering the development of better crop varieties in East Africa
13.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Dr. Eliud K. Kireger, Director General and Dr. Benjamin Kivuva, Assistant Director, Crop Improvem…
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Hatchery-Based Small Indigenous Species (SIS) Seed Production Unlocks New Pathways for Resilient Aquatic Food Systems
12.08.25By Sumaya Tabassum, Khondker Murshed-e-Jahan Highlights: South–South collaboration aims to stren…
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TPGS offers poultry breeding solutions to empower women and fight malnutrition in Africa and southeast Asia
08.08.25-
Nutrition
Poultry farming plays an essential role in rural livelihoods of Africa and southeast Asia, contribut…
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A road to better nutrition in Kenya through food systems scenario modeling
07.08.25-
Nutrition
Kenya’s food system faces mounting pressure from nutritional, environmental, economic and social c…
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Strengthening capacities to unlock climate finance for livestock systems in Africa
04.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A regional technical training took place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The training aimed to strengt…
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Radio and mobile voices cultivate climate-smart farming changes in Ethiopia
31.07.25-
Adaptation
As climate change intensifies, Ethiopia's vital livestock sector, a cornerstone of livelihoods for m…
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ILRI-CGIAR poultry research facility: A research and development hub open to the global scientific community
31.07.25-
Food security
In a world facing mounting food security challenges, poultry research is becoming increasingly impor…
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CGIAR and national plant protection organizations strengthen collaboration for healthier forage landscapes in eastern and southern Africa
15.07.25-
Adaptation
Speaking at the opening session of the regional forage disease workshop held in Addis Ababa,…
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ILRI partnership with private sector turns young woman’s pastime into a thriving poultry agribusiness in Tanzania
15.07.25-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In Tanzania, like in many African countries, many women keep poultry as a means of…
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Newly launched investment handbook outlines opportunities in Ethiopia’s livestock and fishery sectors
15.07.25-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Ethiopia’s livestock and fisheries sub-sectors represent some of the most promising, yet underutil…
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Forage-based livestock fattening rations gaining popularity with smallholder beef and goat producers in Zimbabwe
14.07.25by @Thembinkosi Baleni, @Godfrey J. Manyawu, and @Thandeka Matebesi Household incomes and livelihood…
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BRAINS at one: Grit, growth, and innovation in Africa’s bean, insect and fruit tree value chains
14.07.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
One year in, BRAINS Project is taking shape—empowering African farmers with innovative bean, insec…
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Seeds for Tomorrow: Opportunity Crops that Nourish Hope in Times of Climate Change
14.07.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Today more than ever, the world is facing major challenges: climate change, biodiversity loss and…
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Taste of progress: High-iron bean nutritional formulation draws international acclaim
02.07.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
When Samuel Uwihanganye - a passionate advocate for children’s nutrition and community empowerment…
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Investing at 45°C: The Alliance charts Djibouti’s climate-smart path
30.06.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Could the future of dryland agriculture emerge along the shores of the Red Sea? From…
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ILRI teams up with Kenyan government and partners to eradicate a severe cattle lung disease
27.06.25-
Food security
A deadly disease has long plagued the animals and livelihoods of cattle farmers in Kenya.…
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From Demonstration to Scaling for Impact: Driving Food Systems Transformation through Innovation in Malawi.
25.06.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Greenwell Matchaya, Mahlatse Nkosi and Nora Hanke-Louw The CGIAR delegation recently took part in…
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Nigeria's livestock master plan learns from Tanzania’s success
09.06.25-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
While high-level policy discussions are crucial, the true measure of a livestock master plan lies…
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