News
-
CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator entrepreneur spotlight
21.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
-
Nutrition, health & food security
Beyond the fields: Restoring the lost voices of women in agriculture Gender-responsive scaling is di…
Read more -
-
Young, Radical, and Rooted: The Zambian farmers turning challenges into opportunities
20.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Youth
As we reflect on International Youth Day 2024, it is befitting to reflect on the…
Read more -
-
Tackling livestock emissions in Africa: building essential research capacity through collaboration and innovation
19.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Mitigation
Idibu Joachine, a PhD candidate at Makerere University in Uganda, walked onto the International Live…
Read more -
-
A revolutionary field test for East Coast fever
19.08.24-
Food security
-
Nutrition, health & food security
A highly sensitive, affordable and rapid test has been developed for East Coast fever (ECF)…
Read more -
-
Ukama Ustawi: Developing potential futures to strengthen the resilience of maize-mixed systems in East and Southern Africa
15.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
-
Nutrition, health & food security
Insights from the Regional Participatory Scenario Development Workshop for East and Southern AfricaÂ…
Read more -
-
Indigenous Peoples' Day 2024: Protecting rights and traditions for both people and the planet
09.08.24-
Adaptation
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Changing land use and environmental degradation are threatening the voluntary isolation of indigenou…
Read more -
-
Madagascar officially launches their national livestock master plan
07.08.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In April 2024, the Government of Madagascar, through the Regional Food Systems Resilience Program of…
Read more -
-
Collaborative learning empowers dairy farmers to improve herd health and welfare management in Ada'a District, Ethiopia
07.08.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Urban and peri-urban smallholder dairy farming plays a crucial role in Ethiopia’s milk production.…
Read more -
-
Ukama Ustawi: A GALS approach to empowering Malawian farmers
07.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
GALS is creating safe spaces for smallholder farmers to envision a common future in Malawi…
Read more -
-
Piloting Community Rangeland Health Workers (CRHWs) in Ethiopia: A ground-breaking innovation for One Health application in pastoral areas
03.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Rangelands are the cornerstone of African pastoral and agro-pastoral production systems. Rangelands …
Read more -
-
Using gendered assessment to promote sustainable livestock feed management in Dodoma, Tanzania
25.07.24-
Food security
-
Nutrition, health & food security
Feed resource availability, quality, accessibility and seasonal variations significantly affect food…
Read more -
-
East and Southern Africa Crop Tour provides farmers opportunity to evaluate new rice varieties and technologies
23.07.24-
Food security
Scientists from IRRI, Africa Rice Center, and national agricultural research and extension system (N…
Read more -
-
Enhanced information in national policies can accelerate Africa's efforts to track climate adaptation
22.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Adapting to impacts of climate change is an urgent policy priority for African nations, especially…
Read more -
-
Adaptation and Mitigation for Livestock: A Multidisciplinary Approach in Response to Climate Change
19.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Debre Birhan University is a partner of ILRI and the CGIAR Research Initiative on Livestock…
Read more -
-
Foreign direct investments may fuel tropical deforestation
18.07.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Foreign direct investments (FDI) in tropical countries in extractive industries like mining, logging…
Read more -
-
The Alliance and icipe solidify longstanding relationship, creating major framework for research and development in Africa and beyond
15.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
This milestone creates a framework to capitalize on the comparative advantages of the organizations …
Read more -
-
A Ripple of Change: How One Farm's Success Can Inspire a Community
09.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Smallholder farmers in Africa under semi-arid conditions grapple with harsh conditions that undermin…
Read more -
-
Digital Twin of the Limpopo Basin advances with new prototype
05.07.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The idea of creating a complete virtual representation, or Digital Twin, of a natural system…
Read more -