Improved Carp Boosts Profits by 25% in Bangladesh’s Polyculture Ponds
A selectively bred carp strain is boosting productivity and profits across polyculture ponds in Bangladesh, improving overall pond performance in smallholder systems.
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How school meals are transforming education in Zamfara State, Nigeria
In February 2026, a joint team from IFPRI and the World Food Programme (WFP), alongside government partners from Nigeria’s National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP), visited Zamfara
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From paper to practice: How a simple idea is transforming food systems across the Mekong
On March 18, 2026, researchers from the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT took the stage at the Asian Development Bank's Asia and Pacific Food Systems Forum in Manila to make a pointed argument to national policymakers and development finance officials: the world does not have a policy problem. It has an implementation problem.
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AgroClimate Advisory Committees: The local engine of climate action
Uganda’s AgroClimate Advisory Committees (AACs), supported by the ECREA project led by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, brings scientists, extension officers, media and farmers together to interpret climate forecasts and deliver practical advisories to bean farmers across several districts.
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A Leadership & Culture Workshop Shapes the Future of Rice in Africa
AfricaRice embarked on a transformative leadership journey with the launch of a five-day Leadership & Culture Workshop, bringing together managers and leaders from across the center to strengthen leadership capacity, align strategic direction, revive the team spirit and enhance operational effectiveness.
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From transformation to sustainability: Scaling inclusive climate services in East Africa
Farmers, researchers, and institutions under the ECREA project are strengthening inclusive climate services in Uganda’s bean sector, improving access to weather information, addressing gaps, and building sustainable systems for resilient farming.
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FASA Project Shifts Toward Scalable Digital Solution in Final Phase
A new digital feed formulation tool is at the center of the Development and Scaling of Sustainable Feeds for Resilient Aquatic Food Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa (FASA) project’s final phase
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Pastoralism as a Viable Economic System, not a Last Resort
Pastoralism is a large, adaptive economic system sustaining billions, yet it remains undervalued due to informal markets and measurement gaps, limiting investment despite strong evidence of its productivity, resilience, and economic potential.