innovation systems

In March 2017, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) launched the National Learning Alliance (NLA) for the Sustainable...

The work of the MilkIT project to enhance dairy-based livelihoods in India and Tanzania through feed innovation and value chain development...

The Legume CHOICE tool is a systematic approach which lists the various legume options available to farmers and prioritizes them for particular...

During the first phase of the Africa RISING program (2012-2016) the three projects set up innovation and R4D platforms to support learning,...

From 2012-2016, the CGIAR Research Program on Integrated System for the Humid Tropics, or Humidtropics, worked towards transforming the lives of...

In recent years, the CGIAR Research Program on Integrated System for the Humid Tropics, or Humidtropics, supported various capacity development...

To support mainstreaming of gender into Humidtropics research, the program developed four classroom-training modules to be used by facilitators of...

The CGIAR Research Program on Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics (Humidtropics) was an agricultural research for development program that...

One of the main 'program-wide' changes in the second phase of Africa RISING is the institutionalisation of 'communities of practice' (CoPs). Five...

The following remarks are excerpted from an opinion piece written by Bill Gates and published on his Gates Notes blog. 'The first promise of any...

Insights from the results of an evaluation of different Africa RISING technology packages per farm type and per region in Northern Ghana....

Four community animal health platforms (CAHPs) have been formed to harness collective action in addressing animal health and livestock value...

This book summarizes the achievements as well as some of the challenges faced while implementing integrated systems research to support the...

ILRI has created a mobile game for android users using game mechanics such as points and badges aiming to help innovation platform facilitators...

On 14-18 November 2016, the MoreMilkiT project officially handed over producer group development plans, group profiles and results from a recently...

The U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) Bureau for Food Security in Washington DC has announced funding for a second 5-year phase...

The final innovation platform meetings in all four regions where Africa RISING is present in Ethiopia took place in June and July 2016. These...

Multi-stakeholder innovation platforms were set up at different levels as part of the milkIT project, resulting in more milk sales, more...