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Press Release: Ukama Ustawi Scaling Fund Launch - Advancing Climate Resilience and Innovation in East and Southern Africa
24.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Nairobi, Kenya, 23 October 2023 — The CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern…
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Protecting and promoting traditional foods one woman at a time
19.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Women and food-centric interventions through the NATURE+ Initiative aim to increase the resil…
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CIMMYT makes progress on some of the world’s top problems: 2022 Annual Report, “Harvesting Success”
18.10.23CIMMYT targets some of the world’s most pressing problems: ending poverty, ensuring food for the…
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Unlocking the power of water: Seven interventions to transform food systems
16.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Water is essential for all life on earth and is central to the healthy functioning…
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Initiative’s first nature-positive farms are a community effort in Kenya
16.10.23-
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
Farmers in Nyando, Kenya are converting degraded, fragmented communal land into nature-positive farm…
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From Ambassadors to Fellows: How the CGIAR Foresight Initiative is empowering policy researchers in Africa
13.10.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Enhancing foresight skills and making learning actionable is one of the work streams of the…
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Disaster Risk Reduction Day 2023: Nurturing local champions of change to fight inequality and build systemic resilience
13.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Giriraj Amarnath, International Water Management Institute, and Martina Mascarenhas, ClimBeR In…
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Participatory Rangeland Management included in Baringo County’s Integrated Development Plan: an important achievement for scaling readiness
12.10.23-
Adaptation
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Environmental health
Participatory Rangeland Management (PRM) is a process that builds the capacities of communities to b…
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Researchers Show Consequences Of Inaction on Devastating Banana Disease
12.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
According to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) statistics, Africa south …
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Uganda biobanking training launches new initiative to preserve Africa’s indigenous chicken
04.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Twenty-five scientists from eastern and central Africa have benefitted from training to identify, is…
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The Nature Conservancy partners with CGIAR Excellence In Agronomy Initiative to create a hub for environmentally friendly agriculture.
02.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Nature Conservancy partners with CGIAR Excellence In Agronomy Initiative to create a hub for…
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Integrating herd health for improved pig production in Uganda’s central region
29.09.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity is testing an integrated herd health package…
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Women are Key to Seed Sector Success in Africa
28.09.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
According to World Bank statistics, the female share of labor in crop production across Ethiopia,…
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Milking it: boosting and professionalizing Kenya’s informal dairy sector
27.09.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
On the outskirts of Kenya’s Rift Valley town of Eldoret, many locals make money by…
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Testing the climate adaptation pioneer approach in Colombia
27.09.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
In the CGIAR Livestock and Climate Initiative, we're extending the Pioneers of Adaptation approach t…
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CIMMYT takes part in the 113th edition of the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show
21.09.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
CIMMYT scientists, researchers and subject experts participated in the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show (Z…
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A guiding framework to boost Science and Practice of scaling innovation and three new roles to drive it
21.09.23-
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
Scaling innovation is becoming increasingly important in the world of agricultural research for deve…
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Smallholder farmers in Kongwa District, Tanzania, use the iSAT advisory tool to better manage climate risks
21.09.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
To help smallholder farmers make better agricultural decisions and reduce the negative effects of cl…
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