News
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Plant health data is critical for effective policy change
10.11.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
With rising demand for food, it is more critical than ever to address the challenge…
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New project seeks to improve farm-level antimicrobial use in Senegal through a One Health approach
04.11.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Livestock Research Institute has launched a new project, Selecting efficient farm-…
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Eradicating poverty by nurturing the youth in aquaculture technologies
15.10.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Youth form the largest segment of the population in Africa and the world at large.…
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Partnerships crucial for protecting plant health
06.10.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
CGIAR research centers involved in the OneCGIAR Plant Health Initiative joined forces at the Interna…
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Livestock vaccines are supporting women's empowerment in northern Ghana
04.10.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Healthy and productive small ruminants play a key role in supporting women’s empowerment in low-…
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AfricaRice and CERFAM join forces to support African countries to end hunger through South-South cooperation
03.10.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, 3 October 2022. The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) and the Regional Center…
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Decoding the food and culture connection to promote healthier foodways in Kenya
03.10.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Food and culture are inherently connected. What natural sources people use to obtain their food,…
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Integrated approaches needed to address declining freshwater storage
29.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Much more work is needed to better understand and address our planet’s dwindling freshwater storag…
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Strengthening the voices of small-scale fishers for change
27.09.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Coastal small-scale fisheries provide food, nutrition and a way of life for millions of women…
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Mail & Guardian: Governments are still not putting water security at the centre of the climate crisis
22.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
The climate crisis is a water crisis but governments around the world are still…
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July-August 2022 Research Journal Roundup
21.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from July and August. This summer,…
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Solving Global Climate and Nutrition Challenges Depends on Accelerated Crop Breeding
05.09.22Humanity’s future is intertwined with the earth’s plants. We need plants for livelihoods, for me…
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USAID-AfricaRice project sets the stage for a resilient, vibrant seed industry in Senegal
23.08.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
An innovative public-private partnership-based project, led by the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) w…
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AfricaRice scientist wins 21st Century Hope Prize of Japan’s Niigata International Food Award
04.08.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Dr Kazuki Saito, Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) Agronomist, has been named the 21st Century Hope…
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CGIAR and national partners move toward stronger crop breeding partnerships to benefit Sub-Saharan African farmers
11.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Africa’s agricultural research institutes are on a clearer path to developing and delivering more …
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Transforming water research through integrated approaches
06.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
IWMI researcher Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi’s collaborative, integrative approach to research yields s…
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IRRI and AGRA strengthen partnership to address Africa's food security
05.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
27 June 2022, Nairobi - International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Director General Dr. Jean BaliÃ…
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Cultivating innovation in Africa’s food systems
29.06.22-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Evidence-based irrigation scaling strategies co-developed by IWMI aim to accelerate innovation in ag…
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