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Drones prove their worth in measuring livestock methane in Africa
26.11.25-
Mitigation
In May 2024, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and partners shared news of the…
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Pioneer adaptation farmers inspire adoption of climate-smart innovations in Bomet County, Kenya
24.11.25-
Adaptation
In Bomet County, Kenya, where agricultural traditions run deep, two families and their farms are…
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Translating Climate, Peace, Security and Displacement Research into Policy and Action
21.11.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Three years ago, the CGIAR Climate Security team of the Alliance of Bioversity International and …
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COP30 can enable Greening Plant Nutrition in East and Southern Africa
17.11.25-
Nutrition
Image creditAfrica rice farming by majimazuri21, Pixabay Licence By Jamie Males (republished from …
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Eight innovation teams win CGIAR’s 2025 Scaling Fund support
13.11.25Engaging the real-world elements of scaling agrifood solutions Written by Esther Kihoro ‘Scaling 
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Australia partners with International Livestock Research Institute to upskill researchers from Africa and Asia
13.11.25-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Australia has joined forces with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) to support th…
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Next-gen rice lines top check varieties at 7.5 t/ha in ESA
11.11.25-
Food security
MOROGORO, Tanzania (8 October 2025) — Elite rice lines are outperforming the current popular varie…
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What happens when farmers design finance? Lessons from the ShambaShield playbook
10.11.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The ShambaShield Playbook charts a new path for climate finance in Kenya, showing how farmer-driven…
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Empowering women in business through improved chicken in Tanzanian
07.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the coastal villages of Tanzania's Lindi region, where the sun warms the earth year-round,…
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Djibouti launches pilot project and co-design workshops to bring digital advisory services to producers
03.11.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
An African Development Bank-funded pilot project to support digital agriculture in Djibouti, impl…
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The Impact of IRRI’s Regional Crop Improvement Hub on Regional Food Security in Africa
03.11.25-
Food security
by Melanie Connor, Alexis Ndayiragije, Joseph Bigirimana The Republic of Burundi lies in the center…
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ILRI scientists develop new guideline on pioneer-positive deviance for agricultural extension in Ethiopia
31.10.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Scientists at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) have published a new guideline o…
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Global Farm Platform awarded FAO 'Technical Recognition' for sustainable livestock transformation
28.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Rome, Italy: The Global Farm Platform (GFP) - a pioneering collaborative network of 19 research…
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IWMI Leads the Way: Scaling Solar Irrigation for Climate-Resilient Agriculture
22.10.25By Maha Al-Zu’bi; Susanne Bodach; Seifu Tilahun IWMI Leads a Global Effort to Turn Proven…
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Cultivated forages as climate solutions to transform livestock systems in the Global South
21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
At the FAO Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation, held in Rome on September 30,…
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Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises as an entry point for improving diets of consumers in the informal neighborhoods of Africa
16.10.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT is partnering with micro, small and medium-sized e…
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Africa, climate and food: How to feed a continent without increasing its carbon footprint
15.10.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Africa’s agrifood systems emit nearly 2.9 billion tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent every year—more than …
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Maisha Makutano, Kenya’s new edutainment series, features ILRI’s gender and livestock research
12.10.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
When researchers from the gender team at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) met t…
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