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  Ugandan breeders take the lead in crop innovation through new grant-based model

  CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding

  13.08.25

  • Climate adaptation & mitigation
  • Nutrition, health & food security

  In Uganda, the need for accelerated agricultural innovation is important and high to achieve increas…

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  How breeding networks are fostering the development of better crop varieties in East Africa

  CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding

  13.08.25

  • Climate adaptation & mitigation
  • Nutrition, health & food security

  By Dr. Eliud K. Kireger, Director General and Dr. Benjamin Kivuva, Assistant Director, Crop Improvem…

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  How NRCRI and CGIAR are shaping the next generation of root and tuber crops in Nigeria

  CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding

  12.08.25

  • Climate adaptation & mitigation
  • Nutrition, health & food security

  Nigeria’s National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI) is the only research institute in Africa …

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  Adoption studies informing breeding market segments, Product Profiles and seed system interventions in Southeast Asia

  CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence

  12.08.25

  • Food security

  by Jonathan Newby, Erik Delaquis, Luz Andrea Gomez, Adriana Bohorquez Cassava production in Mainland…

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  Turning Promises into Reality: Agriculture Minister applauds the EU-funded initiative's contributions to transforming the cassava sector

  AfricaRice

  11.08.25

  • Food security
  • Health
  • Nutrition
  • Nutrition, health & food security

  The Minister of Agriculture, Dr. J. Alexander Nutah, recently commended progress made in Liberia’s…

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  Let’s map together: using spatial analysis to support market segmentation

  CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence

  11.08.25

  • Climate adaptation & mitigation
  • Nutrition, health & food security

  By Bert Lenaerts & Neale Paguirigan In 2025, approximately 690 Seed Product Market Segments (SPM…

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