In Vietnam, CGIAR and partners are strengthening farmer-centered approaches to precision nutrient management, ensuring that women and ethnic minority farmers have a stronger voice in shaping sustainable agricultural practices.
PRESS RELEASE Nairobi, 15 October 2026 Addressing gendered impacts of the polycrisis on food systems needs cross-cutting efforts by governments, funders, NGOs and researchers, finds CGIAR GENDER Accelerator.
In Ethiopia's Hadiya Zone, smallholder farmers are turning small plots of oats into profitable forage seed businesses that provide supplementary income, helping families cope with feed shortages, adapt to a changing climate, and plan for the future.
In Cambodia’s Tonle Sap floodplains, water connects farms, fisheries, ecosystems and communities.
Digital tools benefit women in agriculture in a variety of ways. Evidence from multiple countries shows gains in financial inclusion, decision-making power, access to credit, and well-being when services are designed to meet women’s needs.
IITA introduced Semi-Autotrophic Hydroponics (SAH) at the RAB Rubona station to increase multiplication rates while improving the quality and survival of tissue-culture-derived cassava plantlets.
Access to quality seed is one of the most important foundations of a productive maize sector.
In Maragua, Murang’a County, researchers are testing whether combining crushed basalt, biochar, and compost can help restore soil fertility, improve crop productivity, and remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.