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A4IP and the Climate Resilient Africa Fund are fostering a supportive ecosystem for agri-food and climate-tech innovations in Africa
18.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Cairo, 12 March 2024 - The Climate Resilient Africa Fund (CRAF) and the Accelerate for…
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NATURE+, partners, highlight need for soil sampling on degraded farms in Kenya
14.03.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Soil degradation from deforestation, erosion and chemical fertilizer overuse has decreased soil fert…
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No Stones, No Grit! A game-changing technology to process small grain introduced in Zimbabwe
12.03.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Social inclusion
In Zimbabwe, the traditional, laborious, and time-consuming small grain processing may soon b…
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Memorandum of Understanding between the Tanzania National Land Use Planning Commission and ILRI supports the scaling of Livestock and Climate Initiative innovation participatory land use planning in pastoral areas
11.03.24-
Adaptation
The National Land Use Planning Commission (NLUPC) serves as Tanzania's primary land use planning age…
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Gender-inclusive feed and forage interventions to boost livestock productivity in Northwest Vietnam
08.03.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Despite ongoing efforts to prioritize livestock development to enhance productivity and improve live…
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Women farmers turn the tide on soybean production
04.03.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
From the rich plateau landscapes of Angonia district in the Tete province of Mozambique…
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Planting Hope, Harvesting Health: Combating Vitamin A Deficiency in East Africa with Nutrient-Rich Bananas
28.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Short, thick, with a reddish skin and an orange interior, the bananas Dr Beatrice Ekesa…
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Announcing the winners of a first round of funding to take agricultural innovations to scale in Africa
28.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A ‘Scaling Fund’ was launched late last year by the CGIAR Regional Research Initiative on…
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Why ‘inclusivity’ and ‘sustainability’ must be baked into the science and practice of scaling for the transformation of food systems
27.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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
For more than half a century, CGIAR and its many research partners in development have…
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Empowering Nutrition with Biofortified Beans: The Alliance and PABRA Engage with UEA Students on Pulses Day
27.02.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In celebration of World Pulses Day (Feb 10th, 2024), students at the Université Evangélique en…
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Safeguarding Rangelands: Collaborative Efforts of Maasai Women in Kiteto District, Tanzania to Preserve Community Grazing Lands
20.02.24-
Adaptation
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Gender equality
Women play a pivotal role as changemakers within societies, and their influence extends far beyond…
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Frontiers special edition spotlights CGIAR research on food safety in low- and middle-income countries
19.02.24-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
A special edition of the journal Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems has brought together expert…
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Quality and quantity of data from varietal selections encourage the adoption of improved rice varieties in sub-Saharan Africa
19.02.24-
Food security
While most breeding efforts are focused on producing improved rice varieties, farmers in sub-Saharan…
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Reaching farmers in Zambia
16.02.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Social inclusion
It is challenging to disseminate information across far-flung areas of rural Zambia as extension off…
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ILRI joins new EU-funded research consortium to develop African swine fever vaccine
15.02.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has partnered with a consortium of 16 institut…
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Capacitating One Health in Eastern and Southern Africa – evidence shows appetite and pathways for institutional change
15.02.24-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The One Health approach is increasingly recognized as essential if we are to tackle and…
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Scaling African innovations for Africa's food systems
14.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
CGIAR's partners in a dozen countries of East and Southern Africa are "keeping it real"…
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Ukama Ustawi Pause and Reflect
01.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Research Initiative on the Diversification in East and Southern Africa, better known as…
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