by CIAT Comunicaciones | Mar 23, 2016
Launched today, World Meteorological Day, the four-year Rwanda Climate Services for Agriculture is an initiative by the Rwandan government and partners to provide nearly a million farmers with timely access to essential climate information services in order to manage...
by CIAT Comunicaciones | Mar 21, 2016
First of its kind global mapping project reveals gaps in wild crop genetic diversity for agriculture to adapt to future climate change Many of the wild plants that will be the building blocks for future global food supply are missing from the world’s genebanks,...
by Georgina Smith | Mar 16, 2016
More intense dry spells and rain are favoring the spread of pests and diseases that could threaten Southeast Asia’s multi-billion dollar cassava industry and food security, according to a new study published in Pest Management Science. The third largest source of...
by CIAT Comunicaciones | Mar 7, 2016
Study quantifies the threat that climate change poses to nine staple food crops in sub-Saharan Africa and outlines actions and timeline required to adapt. Agriculture in parts of sub-Saharan Africa must undergo significant transformation if it is to continue to...
by Georgina Smith | Feb 23, 2016
Cross–posted from the CCAFS blog A project launch and field trip in Yen Bai province on 24 February will showcase successful climate-smart agriculture interventions in Vietnam On Wednesday, February 24th, a project will be launched in Ma village, in Vietnam’s...
by Neil Palmer | Feb 10, 2016
Representatives of the European Union (EU) visited CIAT headquarters yesterday, getting a glimpse of how Colombia can transition to a post-conflict era through productive, profitable and sustainable agriculture. The prospect of an imminent end to the country’s...
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