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As populations grow and pressure on natural systems increases, sustainable use and management of resources is essential to supporting global populations and the planet.

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Horn of Africa Suffering From Longest Drought Ever Recorded

End-of-year rainfall totals were not enough to pull the eastern Horn of Africa out of a relentless multi-year drought, marking the fifth consecutive below-average rainy season for the region.

Hannah Button

Jan 31, 2023
Climate and Natural Resources
A woman sits with goats.

Closing Out Livestock Month on Agrilinks

Highlights from a month focused on how livestock can be a solution for the climate crisis and women's empowerment.

Leslie Brooks

Jan 30, 2023
Climate and Natural Resources Gender
Engaging women smallholder poultry farmers in a poultry value chain assessment.

Striving for Resilient Livestock Systems and Enhancing Women’s Livelihoods

Livestock smallholders are particularly vulnerable to shocks, such as climate variability and disease outbreaks among their animals, and women and children are at the forefront of this crisis as they...
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Genomics to Improve Poultry Innovation Lab

Jan 30, 2023
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Gender Resilience
Fishers are conducting a biomass stock assessment training at Wasini Island, Kenya, by diving underwater to assess the fishery. (Photo by Remy Oddenyo, WCS)

Increasing Knowledge of Fisheries Status Through Community Stock Assessment Training

In Kenya, one Fish Innovation Lab activity is focused on maintaining a sustainable fishery. One way the Achieving Fisheries Sustainability in a Climate Sanctuary activity is accomplishing this is through...
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Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish

Jan 24, 2023
Climate and Natural Resources Resilience
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Updated Climate Forecasts Continue to Suggest Below-Normal 2023 March-April-May Rains Likely in Eastern Horn of Africa

As anticipated in the September post, the October-November-December (OND) rains have been poor, especially in central, eastern, and northern Kenya, and most of Somalia.

Hannah Button

Jan 23, 2023
Climate and Natural Resources
A group of about 20 people pose in for a group picture in a field of corn.

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
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USAID Food Loss and Waste Podcast Episode 6: Supporting Youth to Reduce Food Loss and Waste

Our latest episode explores the role of youth in reducing food loss and waste.

Nika Larian

Jan 18, 2023
Climate and Natural Resources Youth
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
Brown cattle in green field

Indonesia Prepares to Face Future Epidemics by Institutionalizing a “One Health” Approach

A USAID project is helping Indonesia address emerging infectious diseases with an approach that encompasses human health and the agricultural and wildlife sectors.
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William Corley

Jan 17, 2023
Climate and Natural Resources Food Safety 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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Strengthening Livestock Systems through Climate-Smart and Gender-Sensitive Approaches

Jan 18, 2023 online
An event on Feed the Future efforts to strengthen animal feed, fodder and forage production and feeding approaches as a major solution for the climate crisis and women’s empowerment.
Climate and Natural Resources Gender
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What’s Next After the ‘Implementation’ COP? Catalyzing Action at the Intersection of Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Systems

Dec 01, 2022 online
An overview of food security, nutrition, and water issues that were highlighted at COP 27.
Climate and Natural Resources
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Climate Smart Agriculture and USAID's 2022-2030 Climate Strategy

Jul 28, 2022 online
As supplemental funds of over $600 million are distributed to support food security in the midst of the Ukraine crisis, the time is ripe for sharing best practices and co-benefits of CSA approaches. 
Climate and Natural Resources
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
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources
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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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Livestock and Climate Smart Agriculture Innovations

Nov 16, 2021 online
The panelists will share country-based experiences working at the nexus of livestock and climate change.
Climate and Natural Resources
A village land adjudicator trained by the Feed the Future Land Tenure Assistance (LTA) activity in Iringa District, Tanzania, shows a Barabaig pastoralist leader the area demarcated as a grazing corridor for pastoralists’ livestock.
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Using Satellite Data as a Climate Adaptation Strategy to Enhance Food Security

Nov 03, 2021 online
This webinar will explore demonstrated opportunities in bringing remote sensing to bear in informing climate risks.
Climate and Natural Resources
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Nutrition and Climate Change: World Food Prize Laureates on Implications for Feed the Future and Achieving the SDGs

Oct 21, 2021 online
Laureates will share insights and key messages for USAID, Feed the Future, and a wide network of partners. 
Climate and Natural Resources
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Bees, Bats, and Butterflies: The Importance of Pollinators for Global Food Security and Nutrition

Dec 03, 2020 online
The importance of pollinators to global food security and nutrition has received increased international attention in recent years due to reports of declines in pollinator populations.
Climate and Natural Resources Nutrition

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