The Guardians of Diversity: The Work of Carolina Sansaloni
04 March 2025, US: Since childhood, Carolina Sansaloni has been fascinated by nature and genetics. Her desire to find answers led her
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Advancing Gender And Social Inclusion In Agroecology: Insights from the CGIAR Agroecology Initiative in Zimbabwe
22 February 2025, Zimbabwe: Agriculture lies at the core of rural livelihoods, yet longstanding social inequities have stifled the potential of marginalized groups– particularly women and youth– to fully benefit. The CGIAR Agroecology Initiative
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Scientific Careers That Are Transforming The Future Of Food For Humanity
Women’s participation in science remains low, yet their inclusion is critical to developing innovative solutions in critical areas such as
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Transforming Nigeria’s Sorghum Seed System With The FCMSS Approach
17 February 2025, Nigeria: In Nigeria’s drylands, a seed revolution is transforming the landscape, bringing hope and prosperity to farmers in even
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How Ivuna Women Farmers Are Transforming Their Lives Through Seed Production
06 February 2025, Tanzania: “Five of us borrowed $100 from our Vikoba group and invested it in seed production. Not only did
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Advisory Services Boost Bean Farming In Malawi
The AID-I program boosts bean farming in Malawi by connecting farmers to markets, improving yields and incomes, and enhancing resilience
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Breaking Barriers In Mshewe: How Zinduka Women Are Transforming Agriculture And Empowering Communities
30 January 2025, Tanzania: In the sleepy village of Mshewe in Tanzania’s Mbeya District, a group of women is quietly revolutionizing
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Exploring Azolla Farming as a Sustainable Feed Source for Poultry in Murehwa, Zimbabwe
29 January 2025, Zimbabwe: Often referred to as “green gold,” Azolla is a small, free-floating and fast-growing aquatic fern with immense potential in driving towards agriculture
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Scaling Conservation Agriculture-based Sustainable Intensification in Ethiopia (SCASI): Empowering Farmers and Engaging Development Partners
28 January 2025, Ethiopia: Ethiopia faces increasing challenges from climate change, including erratic rainfall, soil erosion and longer dry seasons. With
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Sowing a Seed of Hope: Transforming Lives through Mixed Farming in Nepal
23 January 2025, Nepal: In Nepal, hope is slowly taking root in the mid-hills as communities and farmers transform traditional systems into productive, diversified, nutritious
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