EMBE is working with agribusinesses across Kenya, Uganda, Senegal, Nigeria, Malawi, and Zambia to strengthen last-mile delivery systems by improving agent networks, data visibility, and farmer engagement through practical tools, training, and behavioral insights.
In East Africa, particularly in Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania, scientific teams are conducting research aimed at identifying tropical forage species with the potential to improve animal nutrition, increase soil carbon sequestration, and enhance agricultural productivity. These initiatives seek to support smallholder farmers’ adaptation to climate change and contribute to the development of more sustainable farming systems.
As the world celebrates World Milk Day 2026 and recognizes the women in dairy, we’re sharing the story of Caroline, a proud mother and one of many women farmers waking up every morning to care for cows, feed families and build better futures through dairy farming.
A delegation from Clemson University visited IITA headquarters from May 11 to 15 for a series of strategic engagements aimed at strengthening research collaboration in banana production and seed systems.
With a combined history of more than a 100 years, the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people’s lives in a climate crisis.
