A “model” team addressing climate change

A “model” team addressing climate change

by | Jun 15, 2016

In the face of the fact that climatic change could increase the frequency and severity of droughts or rainy seasons, exposing farmers to adverse climates that would cause severe damage to crops, the Crop and Climate modeling team of CIAT’s Decision and Policy Analysis...
A big thumb up for data management interns at CIAT

A big thumb up for data management interns at CIAT

by | Jun 3, 2016

Collecting, organizing, and centralizing data is a fundamental component of scientific research. However, making agricultural research data widely available and re-usable is a rather recent initiative, not just for CIAT but also for the CGIAR as a whole.  As a result,...
Bean pathology training at CIAT Uganda

Bean pathology training at CIAT Uganda

by | Jun 2, 2016

The training commenced on May 2nd and ended on 27th May, 2016 at International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)-Uganda hosted by the National Agricultural Research Laboratories (NARL) located at about 13 km, North of Kampala city. It was attended by six...
Big data roadshow in Uganda

Big data roadshow in Uganda

by | Jun 1, 2016

By: Prossy Nandudu-Uganda After landing in Kenya last week, the big data roadshow continued to Uganda. CIAT together with the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry & Fisheries (MAAIF), with support from the World Bank, hosted the roadshow in Uganda on May 26th....

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