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Agri-Nutrition Learning with the Happy Family Board Game
22.07.22-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
It is said that adults learn best by practice. Practical learning coupled with real life…
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New study explores gendered barriers and opportunities in Kenya’s informal dairy sector
20.07.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Informal milk trading in peri-urban Nairobi plays a key role in supporting both livelihoods and…
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IRRI and AGRA strengthen partnership to address Africa's food security
17.07.2227 June 2022, Nairobi - International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Director General Dr. Jean Bali…
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High-level consultations pave the way to enhanced food and nutrition-security for Madagascar
12.07.22July 12, 2022, Antananarivo, Madagascar — Opportunities to address the needs and priorities of …
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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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To have impact, climate security actions require contextualized, harmonized and collaborative intelligence
11.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In the last two decades, conflicts and wars have spread and intensified. All around the…
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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 Bali…
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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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New research initiative to address challenges facing Ethiopia’s dairy, poultry and small ruminants’ sectors launched
23.06.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Livestock production is an important sub-sector within Ethiopia’s economy in terms of its contribu…
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New study reviews strategies to reduce acaricide resistance in ticks in smallholder livestock systems in Africa
15.06.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Ticks are a major cause of economic losses in the livestock sector in the tropics…
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Rising commodities prices driven by the Russia-Ukraine crisis threaten to undermine Kenya’s economy, increase poverty
10.06.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Much of the early attention on the Russian-Ukraine conflict’s food security impacts has been conce…
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Demonstrating how data partnerships can underpin effective water-resources management in Ethiopia
09.06.22The project can serve as a model for promoting more effective water management in river…
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Researchers in East Africa add the Enterprise Breeding System to their work tools
08.06.22-
Big data
Kate Dreher, Data Manager at CIMMYT, presents to scientists, technicians, data management and suppor…
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Improved forages in livestock diets offer solutions to reduce dairy sector emissions
02.06.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Written by Emmanuel Mwema, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, with contributions from Mi…
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New study provides the first detailed report on the occurrence of the tick-borne parasite Babesia bovis in cattle in Kenya
02.06.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Tick-borne diseases pose a significant threat to smallholder livestock keeping in Kenya and the East…
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From torrents to trickles: Managing the future of irrigation
24.05.22From torrents to trickles: Managing the future of irrigation May 24, 2022 Claudia Ringler Globally,…
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Investigating pathogens in wildlife in Kenya to tackle neglected zoonoses
17.05.22-
Health
Wild animals harbour many pathogens that can infect livestock and people. Because of this, epidemiol…
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