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Farmer voices shaping co-design of innovations for sustainable mixed farming systems in Malawi
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems14.11.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Engaging smallholder farmers in the co-design of agronomic innovations that improve decision-making …
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Revitalizing livestock production: Ethiopia's co-investment in small-scale animal feed processing
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems11.11.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
As today's interconnected world is faced with global challenges the need for synergy efforts between…
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Opportunities for integrating multipurpose forages in mixed farming systems of Malawi
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems11.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Multipurpose forages offer great potential for both smallholder and commercial farmers in Malawi. Ga…
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The potential of bundle innovation in closing gender yield gaps
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems20.09.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Women in agriculture contribute significantly towards sustaining rural livelihoods and achieving foo…
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Promoting mixed farming system innovations in Malawi: A unified approach
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems06.09.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
"We are all targeting the same farmer," noted Mr. Raphael Msyali, Chief Agriculture Officer for…
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Capacitating smallholder farmers on agri-business management in Mid-Hills, Nepal
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems03.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Small-scale farmers in the mid-hills of Nepal produce crops and vegetables primarily for their own…
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Home gardens make nutritious food accessible in Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems26.08.24-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In Ethiopia, where food production and diversity are scant, the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT,…
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Bridging capacity gaps for sustainable farming systems in Malawi
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems08.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Agriculture players in Malawi have described the 2023/24 season as the toughest in a decade,…
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Africa’s opportunity to ramp up the value of food
CGIAR Climate Impact Platform02.06.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As a global community, we are grappling with a difficult task: to ramp up food…
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Building agronomy and soil data hub for tailored agronomic solutions in mixed farming systems of Malawi
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems28.05.24-
Big data
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Nutrition, health & food security
“There is no life without soils and no soil without life.” These words by Charles…
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Tackling food system challenges through silvopasture: insights from an expert workshop
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems01.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
With 15 percent of greenhouse gas emissions planet-wide, the livestock sector is at the center…
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Farming for the Future: Optimizing Land Use with FarmDESIGN tool
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems27.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Smallholder farming systems in Ethiopia are highly heterogeneous, diverse, and dynamic. Low yield, l…
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Bridging the Feed Gap: Expanding Access and Utilization of Improved Forages in Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems18.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Amidst the bustling landscape of Ethiopia's agricultural sector, the livestock industry stands out a…
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Cultivating Connections for Sustainable Small-Scale Feed Production and Commercialization in Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems11.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
One of the major hurdles in livestock productivity has been the limited availability and high…
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CGIAR EMD recognized as one of the most influential Africans of 2023
CGIAR11.01.24CGIAR’s Executive Managing Director, Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, has been named among the 100 Most Influ…
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Empowering Youth and Women: Showcasing Innovative Sheep Fattening Practices in Amhara, Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems09.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the heart of Basona Worena district of the Amhara Region in Ethiopia, a transformative…
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Making Nutritious Food Accessible: A Multifunctional Approach to Food and Nutrition Security in Ethiopia's Home Gardens
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems24.12.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the face of persistent food and nutrition insecurity affecting over 20 million Ethiopians a…
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Training partners to Monitor Agricultural Land with Drones in Ghana
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems24.12.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Agriculture in Africa is a complex mix of farming practices involving crops, livestock, and off-farm…
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