by Madelline Romero | Sep 29, 2017
Photo by Nguyen Duy Nhiem/CIAT Representatives from both public and private sectors lament that water-related challenges, including those that later affect the quality of coffee, are the biggest threats to Vietnam’s coffee industry, which fulfils approximately 40...
by Madelline Romero | Sep 29, 2017
Photo by Neil Palmer/CIAT The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) have signed a three-year work plan, kicking off an expanded set of research and capacity building activities between the two...
by Georgina Smith | Sep 26, 2017
A new roadmap outlining CIAT’s strategic vision for Africa 2017-2020 has been launched. The roadmap, online here, highlights the organization’s goal in the region: To promote more productive, profitable agriculture and healthier diets at no environmental cost by...
by CIAT Comunicaciones | Sep 18, 2017
The CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture is hosting its first annual congress, taking place in Cali, Colombia, 19 to 22 September 2017. The Big Data in Agriculture Convention of 2017: An Alliance for a Data Revolution will be hosted with the aim to align the...
by Georgina Smith | Sep 14, 2017
By Debisi Araba, International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)’s Director for Africa The game of football, or soccer, as fans would agree, has evolved greatly over the last few decades. Approaches are more technical and goals are harder to come by. With...
by Maria Eliza Villarino | Sep 13, 2017
A forthcoming paper describes the experience of CCAFS* and its partners to establish climate-smart villages across five regions around the globe. We spoke with Ana Maria Loboguerrero Rodriguez, CCAFS Regional Program Leader for Latin America and one of the paper’s...
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