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The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

Gender equality
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion

Rural women make up the majority of the world’s 600 million poor livestock keepers, and…

The Kaleidoscope of Change: consolidating the sustainable cattle policy in Colombia

International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

Climate adaptation & mitigation

Climate change and deforestation are leaving an clear mark on our planet, and cattle is…

Gender responsiveness can make Climate-smart agriculture even smarter!

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion

The impact of climate change on agriculture is undeniable, and it poses a significant threat…

Breaking the Mold: Building local capacity to bridge farmers’ knowledge gap on crop insurance

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Climate adaptation & mitigation

Small-scale farmers face many risks such as erratic rainfall, pests and diseases, and volatile input…

Agrifood value chains are complex transaction-linked networks: What does this mean for sampling methodology?

CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate

by Kate Ambler, Jeff Bloem, Alan de Brauw, and Julia Wagner Agrifood value chains are…

ALOLLE participatory land use management (PLUM) members holding their joint village land use plan. Credit: KINNAPA/ILRI.

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

International Potato Center (CIP)

Adaptation

The National Land Use Planning Commission (NLUPC) serves as Tanzania's primary land use planning age…

Empowering Nutrition, Building Resilience: World Food Programme and International Potato Center Join Forces

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

To combat hunger and malnutrition, the World Food Program (WFP) and the International Potato Center…

Participants of the high-level policy dialogue on zero hunger.

Stakeholders convene for high-level policy dialogue on zero hunger in Ogun State

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

In a concerted effort to assess progress, identify gaps, and strategize on sustaining achievements i…

Participants of the climate change impact workshop.

Farmers empowered: Accra workshop tackles climate challenge with crop-climate modeling

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

In a week-long intensive workshop, researchers, agricultural stakeholders, and early-career scientis…

Beneficiaries and Facilitators of the training.

IITA trains DRC agricultural inspectors on disease diagnosis

CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets

A three-day training workshop was held in Kamanyola, on the Ruzizi-South Kivu plain, for 15…

SHiFT’s research partner meeting: Highlights from WP1 on consumers and their food environments

Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service

Nutrition, health & food security

In November 2023, the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Tr…

Camels, Ostriches, and Sheep, Oh My! ISDC Meets in Nairobi in Preparation of Portfolio25 Proposal Reviews

International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

When the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) came upon Moses’ farm in 2008, they fou…

Experience of farmers using mobile phone for farming information flow in boro rice production: A case of Eastern Gangetic Plain

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

Food security

This research was inspired by exploring another technique farmers have adopted: accessing informatio…

New Discovery in Peanut Defense Mechanisms Offers Hope for Disease Resistance

10.03.24

Food security
Nutrition, health & food security

The discovery of a natural defense mechanism in peanut that resists fungal infection holds promise…

Navigating trade-offs towards healthier diets: SHiFT researchers host workshop in Viet Nam

CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets

CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration

Nutrition, health & food security

Researchers from the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Tr…

How can anticipatory action inspire gender inclusion?

CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion

This International Women’s Day, we are looking at gender challenges and solutions for designing an…

Meet the five digital service providers reaching women farmers in the Inspire Challenge

International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Gender equality
Social inclusion

At ICTforAg 2023, five winners of the rebooted Inspire Challenge were announced, challenged with inc…

Thai ethnic farmer in Mai Son District, Son La Province, Vietnam grows new grass variety (ILRI/Chi Nguyen)

Gender-inclusive feed and forage interventions to boost livestock productivity in Northwest Vietnam