by CIAT Comunicaciones | Apr 9, 2020
Armando Samper Gnecco (Center) at the celebration of 25th anniversary of Cenicaña, on September 6, 2002, in the company of the research center directors. Photo: courtesy Cenicaña. On a day like today, on April 9, 1920, Dr. Armando Samper Gnecco was born in Bogotá,...
by Erika Eliana Mosquera | Mar 27, 2020
By Christine Chege and Kevin Omondi Onyango Adopting a holistic approach would help achieve systemic change within a specific market system that would be more sustainable than only targeting one or a few actors. Supporting 100 million people to attain a living income...
by CIAT Comunicaciones | Mar 25, 2020
SPI validation meeting with quilombola communities. Photo: Vivian Zeidemann By: Vivian Zeidemann Deep in the Brazilian Amazon, around 290 quilombolas (Afro-Brazilian communities) and small groups of people living along the river side (hereafter riverine communities)...
by Sylvia Pineda | Mar 24, 2020
ALLIANCE CHAMPIONS Organizational change, a challenge in a changing world Por Sylvia Pineda | Marzo 24, 2020 We live in an ever increasingly faster changing world. Technology, services, products, enterprises, economy, markets, social habits, competition… everything...
by CIAT Comunicaciones | Feb 28, 2020
The final beneficiaries are small cacao producers and their families, with a focus on reducing their vulnerability to the impact of the new food safety regulation and climate change. (Photo: ©2017 CIAT/NeilPalmer) The Latin American and Caribbean region (LAC) is the...
by CIAT Comunicaciones | Jan 23, 2020
Steve Beebe (R), the leader of CIAT’s bean program, guides colleagues from Central America and Africa through an experimental greenhouse at CIAT’s campus in Palmira, Colombia. The climate change point-of-no-return may still be 1 degree C away. But that is...