CGIAR CONTRIBUTORS CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research, CGIAR Research Program Aquatic Agricultural Systems (AAS), FISH, GENDER, GENNOVATE initiative, WorldFish TYPE OF INNOVATION Biophysical science Genetic (v
CGIAR CONTRIBUTORS ICRISAT TYPE OF INNOVATION Biophysical science Genetic (varieties and breeds) Production systems and management practices Research and communication methodologies and tools Social science
In Sub-Saharan Africa, the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing smallholder farmers’ vulnerabilities. In Kenya and Uganda, the Alliance and its partners are building networks and increasing access to market and information to strengthen farmers’ resilience.
Researchers have identified oil palms growing where they shouldn’t be. Discussions are underway about what to do about them. Oil palm is many things to many people. For example, perhaps most basically, it is considered an agricultural crop even though as a woody perennial it could be called a tree. It is native to African forests not the tropical rainforests
Researchers discuss possibilities and constraints for three forms of sustainable livestock management in East Africa.
Global policymakers and development funders have been urged to think of fish and other aquatic species as a critical solution to food insecurity, and not just as a natural resource that supports livelihoods, in a newly-published paper by a group of multidisciplinary experts. The paper, “Recognize fish as food in policy discourse and development funding,” is a united call to
As we mark the 50th anniversary since the foundation of CIP and the CGIAR, you can be proud of our collective achievement. Our work has improved the lives of millions. Since 2010 alone, CIP’s innovations have reached nearly 9 million households, contributing to diet diversity, climate resilience, and inclusive livelihoods. The SOAR Foundation recently estimated that CIP has generated USD 10… The post Great ideas, science
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