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ILRI News on agriculture

24 Sep 2021

Vietnam joins UN call to transform global food systems as UN Food Systems Summit kicks off

Transforming the food systems can help Vietnam attain many of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (photo credit: CGIAR/Chris deBode). President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has affirmed Vietnam’s commitment to transforming food systems in a transparent, responsible, and sustainable manner in the ‘new...

Chi NguyenRegional Communications Officer for East and Southeast Asia

ILRI Asia blog

02 Sep 2021

Better coordination and enhanced awareness essential for new One Health initiative in Bangladesh

On 18 August 2021, 80 people from government, research and academia across Bangladesh gathered virtually to discuss a proposed new CGIAR initiative to protect human health through a One Health approach . It is one of more than 30 new initiatives being developed by CGIAR to implement its 2030...

Chi NguyenRegional Communications Officer for East and Southeast Asia

ILRI Asia blog

30 Aug 2021

Engaging key stakeholders towards a CGIAR sustainable animal productivity initiative in Vietnam

To implement its 2030 research and innovation strategy , the global research partnership CGIAR is developing a series of initiatives designed to achieve a world with sustainable and resilient food, land, and water systems that deliver more diverse, healthy, safe, sufficient and affordable diets,...

Chi NguyenRegional Communications Officer for East and Southeast Asia

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Publications on agriculture

Journal Article

Published2021

Effect of fertilizer inputs on productivity and herbage quality of native pasture in degraded tropical grasslands

Other

Published2021

What livestock eat in low-and middle-income countries

Conference Paper

Published2021

Genetic diversity among and within accessions of a lablab (Lablab purpureus) collection maintained in the ILRI forage genebank

Journal Article

Published2021

Assessing smallholder sustainable intensification in the Ethiopian highlands

Presentation

Published2021

Transforming food agriculture to feed the people and save the planet

Blog Post

Published2021

From waste to wealth: the innovation turning cassava peels into a growing new industry

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ILRI Projects on agriculture

Jan 2020Dec 2023

Livestock Production Systems in Zimbabwe (LIPS-Zim)

Livestock provides income and employment to farmers, agricultural service providers and others involved in the value chain. Zimbabwe’s livestock production system is characterized by small-scale subsistence farming. Despite the importance of livestock to rural livelihoods, productivity remains low...

Agriculture to nutrition Ethiopia project

Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Agriculture to Nutrition (ATONU) project seeks to help the African continent broaden its agricultural focus from ‘eating for hunger’ to ‘eating for health’. It focuses on how agriculture can deliver positive nutrition outcomes for smallholder...

Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project (GAAP)

The Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project (GAAP) is jointly led by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) to better understand gender and asset dynamics in agricultural development programs. GAAP core team members works...