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Comment les ensembles d'innovations transformatrices en matière de genre révolutionnent la sécurité alimentaire au Kenya
Eileen Bogweh Nchanji
Victor Nyamolo, Frederick Ouya, Dessalegn Ketema, Lutomia Cosmas
À Makueni, Kenya, les agriculteurs augmentent les rendements et renforcent l'autonomie des femmes grâce à de nouveaux ensembles d'innovations qui transforment les rapports…
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International Beta Genetic Resources Network: A report on the 4th International Beta Genetic Resources Workshop and World Beta Network Conference held at the Aegean Agricultural Research Institute, Izmir, Turkey, 28 February-3 March 1996
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105320
Abstract
The World Beta Network (WBN) was founded in 1989 on the initiative of IPGRI. The goal of all crop-specific networks is to improve international collaboration between curators of…
profile
Maure Santiago Figueroa Lopez
Research Associate
Maure holds a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia and is currently a Research Associate at Alliance Bioversity International and CIAT. His work focuses on soil macrofauna, soil health, nutrient fluxes and dynamics of heavy metals, particularly cadmium, as well as carbon dynamics in agricultural ecosystems. He contributes to innovation in heavy metal mitigation, carbon sequestration approaches, and knowledge sharing with…
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Caroline Mwongera
Senior Scientist (Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT)
Climate action
Kenya
No longer working with the Alliance
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CRISPR peut-il faire la différence ? Comment les «ciseaux génétiques» redéfinissent l’édition du génome au service de la sécurité alimentaire
Lara Barangé
Nombre d’entre nous ont déjà mangé par inadvertance une amande amère : une expérience désagréable qui constitue aujourd’hui l’exception plutôt que la règle. Il y a des milliers d’années, une « mutation génétique spontanée » a « désactivé » la production d’…
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Développer les services financiers et d'information pour l'adaptation des petits exploitants : Lancement du projet en Zambie
Majambo Gamoyo, David Slane, Aniruddha Ghosh
Les 13 et 14 octobre 2025, des partenaires et parties prenantes se sont réuni.e.s à Lusaka, en Zambie, à l’occasion de l’atelier de lancement du projet Scaling Financial and Information Services for Smallholder Adaptation. Cet…
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Un nouveau système de cartographie met fin aux erreurs d'étiquetage dans les exploitations agricoles, protégeant ainsi le commerce du café et du cacao
Sean Mattson
Un nouveau système pourrait transformer des cartes qui classent à tort des centaines de milliers de petit.e.s producteur.rice.s de café et de cacao comme travaillant dans des zones forestières. Sans de meilleures cartes, les réglementations sur la…
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Alliance emeritus scientist wins Chinese government's Friendship Award
Rainer Schultze-Kraft - emeritus scientist from the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT - has received the 2016 Friendship Award from the Chinese government, for his long-term work with tropical forage scientists in the country.
He was one of 50 experts from 18 countries and a wide range of disciplines to receive the annual award, made by…
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Saved by silence: Climate change, food insecurity and Gender – Based Violence (GBV) in Chimanimani
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179818
Abstract
Climate change is worsening food insecurity and gender inequality in Chimanimani, increasing the risk of gender-based violence. As climate shocks strain households, women face rising domestic abuse but often remain silent to preserve marriages shaped by patriarchal norms.
Publication year
2025
Authors
Takaindisa,…
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Home-grown school feeding in Latin America and the Caribbean: a review of 12 countries
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/180512
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Despite a decade of implementation, HGSF models in LAC still face financial, institutional, and technological barriers, as well as sustainability challenges. Likewise, evidence on their impact is limited. Good practices, lessons learned, and valuable experiences from successes and failures have not been systematically and adequately assessed and analyzed, limiting their replication and expansion.
This…
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How gender-transformative innovation bundles are revolutionizing food security in Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179762
Publication year
2025
Authors
Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh
Nyamolo, Victor
Ouya, Frederick
Ketema, Dessalegn
Lutomia, Cosmas
Full Citation
Nchanji, E.B.; Nyamolo, V.; Ouya, F.; Ketema, D.; Lutomia, C. (2025) How gender-transformative innovation bundles are…
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Gender power walk
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179680
Abstract
The Gender Power Walk is an active role-playing exercise in which participants physically move across a room to represent their assigned character’s position within gendered power dynamics. Participants first engage in the role-play walk, followed by a facilitated group discussion to discuss why people are positioned in certain places in the room relative to other participants, with the aim of unpacking how certain characters are more vulnerable or more resilient in the…
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From pilots to county-wide change: Scaling gender-transformative innovation bundles in Embu, Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179765
Abstract
Farmers in Embu, Kenya, are scaling Gender Transformative Innovation Bundles (GTSTIBs)
from pilots to county-wide adoption, empowering women, youth, and PWDs for resilient,
equitable and sustainable agriculture.
In the rolling hills of Embu, a quiet revolution is taking root. For years, smallholder
farmers—especially women and young people—have faced challenges including poor
yields, changing…
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Nurturing India’s fruitful basket holds the key to unlocking nutrition security
Alie Peter Galeon
As the world’s most populated nation continues to grapple with malnutrition, the Centre for Fruitful India launched its inaugural national conference in New Delhi in November 2025. The event convened a network of fruit tree champions to advance fruit diversity for nutrition, climate resilience, and community…
region
Sénégal
Notre mission au Sénégal
L’Alliance travaille au Sénégal depuis 2011 dans le cadre du programme du CGIAR sur le Changement Climatique, l’Agriculture et la Sécurité Alimentaire (CCAFS), et a ouvert son bureau pays à Dakar en janvier 2022. Avec un axe stratégique centré sur l’adaptation et l’atténuation du changement…
