by Christian Bunn | May 24, 2019
Women do most of the labor on coffee farms in Uganda (Picture ©HRNS Alliance for Resilient Coffee Uganda) Cross-posted from: Medium At the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) we believe that adaptation to climate change should not be driven by a long...
by Sean Mattson | May 24, 2019
Through cost-saving practices for coffee, rice, maize, and livestock production, Vietnam can increase its Paris Agreement commitments, says a study that highlights climate action potential for agriculture in Southeast Asia...
by Sylvia Pineda | May 23, 2019
Contributed by: Angelica Barlis For the first time, the Climate and Agro-meteorology Division (CAmD) of the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DMH) is hosting an international advanced training event that is receiving participants from meteorological offices...
by Rosemary Nzuki | May 23, 2019
CHAMPIONS OF CIAT Climate Smart Agriculture for Transformed Livelihoods por Sylvia Pineda | May 23, 2019 Caroline Mwongera: “You cannot take science into the field without first understanding local farming contexts” Caroline Mwongera grew up in a vibrant farm in the...
by CIAT Comunicaciones | May 20, 2019
Photo: Sintayehu Alemayehu By Alamayehu Sintayehu and Rosemary Nzuki. Even with the largest livestock population in Africa, Ethiopia does not benefit from its livestock resource due to various factors. The absence of strong market information system is one of the key...
by CIAT Comunicaciones | May 17, 2019
CIAT’s Alliance partner, Bioversity International, celebrates its 45th anniversary on May 20. In collaboration with the Government of Italy – the Center’s host nation – and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Bioversity will mark the day...
by José Antonio Arana | May 17, 2019
Sign up here: https://es.surveymonkey.com/r/P95GLCW This activity will allow us to make a great contribution to CIAT’s Kindergarten. Our goal is to collaborate in the arrangements of the green spaces and children playground. We are looking to raise as many resources...
by Glenn Hyman | May 17, 2019
Participants held an in-depth discussion about the challenges to achieving truly sustainable development in Orinoquia. The Sustainable Orinoco Pact sponsored a one-day Initiatives Fair just outside of the region’s major city Villavicencio yesterday. The event brought...
by CIAT Comunicaciones | May 17, 2019
Geoffrey Hawtin What will food systems, agriculture and the environment look like in 2050? Given current trends, there is a range of highly contrasting outcomes In one scenario, these bedrocks of society will have continued down their current path and faced...
by Sylvia Pineda | May 8, 2019
Ms. Birthe Paul, Farming Systems Scientist at CIAT Africa’s Tropical Forages Program, in a plenary session presentation at the high level meeting highlighted the key role of improved livestock feeding and tropical forages in reducing livestock emission intensities,...
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