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A farmers’ cooperative in Kenya receives a modern seed dressing machine to boost Kenya’s rice production
03.07.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
NAIROBI, Kenya (26 June 2023)- In a transformative move to increase rice seed production and…
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Sowing the Future: Africa's lead common bean breeder at the Alliance
29.06.23She is currently working as the global lead common bean breeder at the Alliance. This…
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Entomological studies to inform Rift Valley fever control in Uganda
26.06.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers in Uganda are conducting entomological studies to identify mosquito species that can pot…
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Gender-responsive genomic selection on farmer’s fields for accelerating genetic gains
26.06.23The differences between on stations and on-farm performance of bean varieties in sub-Saharan bean fa…
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CIMMYT Director General reaffirms commitment to Zambia
23.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Honoring a legacy of innovative development in Zambia and looking forward to meeting the nation’s…
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ILRI and partners support participatory rangeland management legislation in Isiolo County, Kenya
21.06.23-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
One of the challenges to sustainable rangeland management and conservation in northern Kenya is weak…
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Malawian Women In Agriculture Post Cyclone Freddy
20.06.23-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
Manual labour, land, input, finance, education on how to scale and bridge the gaps presented…
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Narok on the way to becoming a One Health champion county in Kenya
16.06.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
On 4–5 May 2023, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Government of Narok…
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CGIAR Initiative on One Health hosts workshop in Ethiopia to strengthen regional and global research partnerships
14.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
On Wednesday 26 April 2023, the CGIAR Initiative on One Health held a workshop in…
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Cultivating Resilience in East and Southern Africa Through Climate-Smart Seeds
12.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition
As the impacts of climate change continue to cause concern across the world, more than…
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New nexus tool supports holistic management of the Incomati Basin
07.06.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
From its sources in the western mountains and plateau of Mpumalanga in South Africa to…
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FoodSENSE offers new ways of assessing and tackling malnutrition in Uganda
02.06.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
CGIAR’s Sustainable Animal Productivity and Livelihoods, Nutrition and Gender inclusion Initiative…
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Partner Profile: Enabling Uganda’s Farmers to Meet New Challenges
30.05.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
When Uganda’s farmers – who make up 70 percent of the population – face challenges,…
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Conservation Agriculture: A greener, smarter and economic way to grow food
29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
It is an open secret: people are starving in Africa. For far too long has…
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The EU would be wise to invest in African aquaculture and fisheries
29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
With a water border three times greater than its landmass, the African continent is prime…
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New study evaluates antimicrobial use by smallholder poultry farmers in Kajiado and Machakos counties in Kenya
26.05.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Smallholder poultry farmers need information on how to use antimicrobials correctly in chicken to re…
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CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Entrepreneur Spotlight: Afri-Farmers Market – Leveraging Technology to Empower Rural Farmers
26.05.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Entrepreneurship is not just about building a successful business; it’s also about using one’s s…
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Accelerating delivery of stress-tolerant, nutritious seed in Eastern and Southern Africa
23.05.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Accelerated delivery with a difference is underway in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia to ensure access…
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