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Understanding smallholder decision‐making to increase farm tree diversity: Enablers and barriers for forest landscape restoration in Western Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174416
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Abstract Integrating diverse trees and shrubs (hereafter ‘trees’) in agricultural landscapes has emerged as a crucial nature‐based solution to the triple challenge of biodiversity loss, climate change and food security. The potential benefits of on‐farm trees for both people and nature, however, are often constrained by inadequate consideration…
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Six Kenyan and Ugandan coffee companies and several institutions mainstream Regenerative Agriculture within their programs for 12,000 farmers
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174412
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The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT and implementing partners and stakeholders developed a country-specific Regenerative Coffee Agriculture guidebooks for both Kenya and Uganda. The guidebooks are currently being used by six coffee partners working with over 12,000 farmers in both countries to support a transition to sustainable…
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Protecting 90 million refugees on climate crisis frontlines
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174415
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Alliance Bioversity –CIAT researchers—as part of the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration (FCM)—provided key evidence for UNHCR’s groundbreaking report on conflict, climate, and displacement. Providing clear evidence that more than 90 million refugees and forcibly displaced people are exposed to climate-related hazards has empowered UNHCR to reinforce its advocacy. The UN agency urges climate negotiators…
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Vietnamese government scales agroclimatic bulletins across 13 provinces in the Mekong Delta, reaching more than 290,000 farmers
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174411
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An evaluation conducted in 2024 showed the Vietnamese government successfully scaled agroclimatic bulletins (ACBs) from 7 to 13 provinces in the Mekong River Delta (MRD), reaching 291,494 farmers, without additional funding from the Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) initiative. The increase in the number of farmers was marked by the expansion in districts and communes, as…
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Ouvrir de nouvelles voies pour renforcer la recherche sur le haricot au Kenya grâce à des partenariats
Winnyfred Amongi
Allan Ssekamate, Fred Kato, Roy Odama
Le Kenya transforme la recherche sur le haricot grâce à un partenariat entre le KALRO et l’Alliance, axé sur le développement de variétés résilientes au climat, l’amélioration des systèmes semenciers et le renforcement des…
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Himalayan Agroecology Initiative: Scientific committee convenes to guide Indian roadmap for sustainable food systems
Disha Sanwal
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT organized the second Scientific Committee meeting of the Himalayan Agroecology Initiative (HAI). This international initiative aims to improve livelihoods and sustainability in the Himalayan region focusing on India, Bhutan and Nepal. HAI…
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The Alliance at the SFS Conference 2025
The 5th Global Conference of the Sustainable Food Systems Programme (SFS Programme) took place at the Serzedello Corrêa Institute in Brasília, Brazil, from 27 to 29 May 2025.
Hosted in a country known for its agricultural diversity and regional leadership, this year’s conference arrived at a pivotal moment. In the lead-up to major global milestones—UNFSS+4 Stocktaking Moment and UNFCCC…
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GLI a contribué à la régénération des espèces végétales locales : Le cas de la restauration de la biodiversité en Éthiopie
Dejene K. Mengistu
Hailu Terefe, Bogale Nigir, Abiyou Tilahun
L’Initiative Éthiopienne pour un Héritage Vert (GLI) vise à inverser la dégradation des terres, à étendre la couverture végétale et à restaurer la biodiversité. Bien qu’elle soit critiquée pour la…
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Des agriculteur.rice.s tanzanien.ne.s mettent en lumière des variétés de haricots résilientes au climat lors de la Journée de démonstration agricole à Hanang
Martin Majambele, Esther Cheyo, Radegunda Kessy, Justus Ochieng
Des agriculteur.rice.s de Hanang, en Tanzanie, ont découvert des variétés de haricots résilientes face au climat lors d’une journée de démonstration organisée par Farm Africa,…
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Control químico de malezas en arroz de riego con semilla directa y semilla pregerminada
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71412
Publication year
1988
Authors
Doll, Jerry D.
Piedrahíta Castañeda, Wilson
Full Citation
Doll, Jerry D.; Piedrahita Cañola, Wilson. 1988. Control químico de malezas en arroz de riego con semilla directa y…
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GHG activity data collection tool – User guide for Kenya’s crop subsector
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174419
Publication year
2025
Authors
Mwangi, Obadiah
Nyawira, Sylvia
Full Citation
Mwangi, O.; Nyawira, S. (2025) GHG activity data collection tool – User guide for Kenya’s crop subsector. 4 p.
Publication Type
Manual…
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Kenya’s County Climate Change Fund enables communities to invest both in climate-change adaptation and peace
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174446
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Kenya’s County Climate Change Fund (CCCF) enables communities to prioritize, design, and secure funding for locally led climate-adaptation projects. It is operationalized by the Adaptation Consortium (ADA). In contributing to the CGIAR Research Initiative on Climate Resilience (ClimBeR), researchers from the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT partnered with ADA to assess…
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The 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopts benefit-sharing rules for digital sequence information using Bioversity–CIAT-led CGIAR contributions
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174440
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The 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted new rules for payments to, and disbursements from, an international fund, for benefit sharing from the use of digital sequence information. The decision excluded elements that CGIAR successfully lobbied against, which would…
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Kenya’s Climate-Smart Agriculture Investment Plan unlocks over US$ 1 Million climate finance, benefitting 60,000 community members
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174438
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The Alliance of Bioversity-CIAT - AICCRA project led the development of 22 climate resilience projects under the World Bank’s Financing Locally Led Climate-Action program, collaborating with the Siaya County Government, International Water Management Institute and Kenya’s Ministry of Agriculture – Climate Change Unit. Using Kenya’s Climate-Smart Agriculture…
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Promoting peace and climate resilience in the post-conflict Mindanao region of the Philippines
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174437
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Researchers from the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT launched a first-ever community of practice on climate security and environmental peacebuilding and collaborated to identify entry points for environmental peacebuilding. The research team partnered with Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) and contributed to CGIAR’s Climate Resilience Initiative (…
