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Agricultural Productivity

By 2050, the global population is projected to reach 9.7 billion. Farmers, already challenged to produce more food, need new tools and technologies to keep pace.

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Social Media and Drone Technology: Transforming Gender Norms for Women Livestock Farmers

This post is written by Madison Spinelli and Madeline Wong, International Livestock Research Institute.Small ruminants and chickens, which are often cared for by women in low- and middle-income countries, have...

Agrilinks Team

Jan 26, 2023
Agricultural Productivity Gender
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Building a Community: The Gender and Livestock Data Community of Practice

Discover how to collect, analyse and interpret livestock and gender data: a Livestock & Gender Data community of practice
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Fiona Allan

Johanna Wong

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Alessandra Galie

Beth Miller

Jan 25, 2023
Agricultural Productivity Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
A group photo of approximately 36 people standing up and sitting in chairs. They are in a field next to a hotel.

Providing Technical Expertise to Help Implement the Plant Health Strategy for Africa

CABI is providing technical expertise to help the Inter-African Phytosanitary Council of the African Union implement the Plant Health Strategy for Africa with the goal of increasing food security in...

CABI: Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International

Jan 24, 2023
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition Policy and Governance Resilience
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Apply Now: Cross-Sectoral Digital Services Guidance

Qualified organizations can submit proposals to develop technical guidance for Implementing Partners that analyzes cross-sectoral efficiencies when implementing digital tech solutions within agriculture, nutrition, WSSH, and resilience sectoral areas.
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Juliet Terrill

Jan 23, 2023
Agricultural Productivity Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Resilience
Two men standing by an irrigation pump with a solar panel next to a field of corn.

Expanding Small-Scale Irrigation in Ethiopia: Do Pump Prices Matter?

Uncertainty around successfully drilling boreholes to reach groundwater, a less-studied barrier to pump adoption, could be vital for policies aimed at expanding smallholder irrigation in Ethiopia.

International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Jan 20, 2023
Agricultural Productivity
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New Book on Crop Adaptation Is Published after Collaborative Effort

New open access book makes information widely available to research and development communities.
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Sorghum and Millet Innovation Lab (SMIL)

Jan 19, 2023
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Markets and Trade Nutrition Resilience
A goatkeeper tends to her herd in Odisha, India.

Who Is Working on What, and Where? Explore This Map of Livestock Projects

The interactive map of livestock projects aims to support better coordination of investments and activities.
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Vanessa Meadu

Jan 18, 2023
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition Policy and Governance
Mr. Mohammed crouches in a field of crops watering his vegetable garden with solar-powered irrigation scheme.

Empowerment of Farmers Pivotal for Achieving Water Security in Ethiopia

Read about a farmer who has found great success in using solar pump generators on his farm. His gains have encouraged other farmers to visit him to discover the secrets...

Yonas Tafesse Qoricho

Jan 13, 2023
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Nutrition Resilience
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Women, Girls and the Food Crisis in Afghanistan

Find out how women and girls in Afghanistan are experiencing the current hunger crisis, and what we need to do to improve responses.

Emily Janoch

Jan 11, 2023
Agricultural Productivity Gender Nutrition
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TV Show Helps Farmers Adopt Biocontrol Agents Against Fall Armyworm

A popular TV program aired on Citizen television in Kenya, known as Shamba Shape Up, is helping farmers adopt biocontrol agents against fall armyworm. In an integrated pest management project...

Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Current and Emerging Threats to Crops

Jan 09, 2023
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Markets and Trade

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Farming under the Rainbow: LGBTQI+ Inclusive Development in Agriculture Programs in Honduras and Central America

Sep 28, 2022 online
Join the webinar to learn about important considerations and promising practices for advancing LGBTQI+ inclusive development in agriculture and food security programming.
Agricultural Productivity Gender Policy and Governance Youth
Life in pattern is a the ending of a particular month, when paddy crop seeds are cut off and separated. When this is done, the crops look beautiful for their vibrant colors and patterns of cutting.
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The Importance of Timely Analyses for Decision-Making during a Period of Crisis

Jul 27, 2022 online
Featuring interventions from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), the International Fertilizer Development Center and AKADEMIYA2063. 
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Resilience
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Accelerating the Impact of Irrigation and Landscape-Level Agricultural Water Management at Scale

May 19, 2022 online
Exploring gaps and opportunities for future research in irrigation and landscape-level agricultural water management
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Can Online Platforms Facilitate Locally Led Development?

Mar 09, 2022 online
Can information accessibility facilitate and scale locally-led development?
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension
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Managing Soils to Address Global Challenges

Feb 24, 2022 online
The lecture and discussion will outline global challenges including food and nutritional insecurity, climate change, soil degradation, water scarcity, and pollution.
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources
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A Vision for Crop Improvement and Food Security in a Changing Climate

Feb 10, 2022 online
The purpose of the workshop is to identify scientific opportunities to improve staple cereals in a changing climate
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension
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Grain Market: A Pull for Seed Businesses across Bean Corridors in Tanzania

Dec 17, 2021 online
An opportunity to share this information while collecting further insights on the Yellow Bean study’s implications.
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Markets and Trade
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Effective Pathways to Africa's Agricultural Transformation

Aug 04, 2021 online
A session to define the investments needed for a vibrant and functional African agricultural sector that can deliver sufficient food and nutrition supplies for all as well as exciting farmer incomes.
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension
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Crops to End Hunger: Accelerating Seed Delivery through Sustainable Seed Systems

Jul 15, 2021 online
Identifying approaches and making recommendations that will diversify the range of publicly bred crop varieties available to smallholder farmers and increase varietal turnover through commercial channels.
Agricultural Productivity Food Safety Markets and Trade
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Enhancing Root, Tuber and Banana Crops’ Contribution to Food and Nutrition Security

May 27, 2021 online
This webinar presents recent advances and new innovations and approaches for this vital crop group supported by the work of the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers & Bananas (RTB)
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