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Building pathways to nutrition
Helen Keller International reflects on GCARD 2 Household Nutrition Security session. I’d like to…
The second freedom for women
In the wake of green revolution, notable increases in agricultural incomes and subsequent…
Growing coffee and bananas generates 50% more revenue for farmers
What do coffee and banana have in common? One is a cash crop and the other is a food crop.…
The shop that potatoes built
After a highly aggressive mystery maize disease crippled crops in 2011, Kenya’s number two crop –…
Global food production: recalibrate or die
The vast “corn belt” of the Midwestern United States, the “amber waves” of wheat in India’s Punjab…
Capacity strengthening program strengthens passion for helping others, too
Msekiwa Matsimbe is not afraid to get her feet wet, whether mingling with a crowd of international…
Un niño, una computadora
Uruguay tiene presencia mundial no solo por el fútbol. El Plan Ceibal hace que nuestro país tenga…
For the record…
“We want GCARD to become a real process, not just an event,” said Monty Jones of FARA-Ghana, in his…
El “GRAN HERMANO” de los frigoríficos
A partir del 2007 Uruguay cuenta con un “Sistema Electrónico de Información de la Industria Cárnica…
Agriculture’s potential for solving YOUTH unemployment
Youth unemployment is one of the most serious problems affecting developing countries. A lack of…
Desarrollo indivudual, desarrollo nacional
Cuando pensamos en el desarrollo individual de los pequeños productores muchas veces perdemos de…
No partnership = no foresight = no food.
One of the best examples of the inter-connectedness of the three themes for this year’s Gobal…
Global Conference Sets Priorities for Future of Agricultural Research for…
More than 600 global participants highlight the need for foresight, investment and partnerships to…
Un pequeño “chip” hace la diferencia
Ganaderos uruguayos demuestran el uso de las TIC Un chip que identifica individualmente cada animal…
Young professionals rule!
The Second Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD 2012) brought together…
GCARD2: Getting a better understanding of complexity
As GCARD2 draws to a close, ICRISAT’s Deputy Director General, David Hoisington, answers…
Social Reporting Geeks signing off
It all started off as a challenge for a young group of social media enthusiasts that wanted to give…
Calidad, asesoramiento técnico y trabajo en equipo hacen la diferencia en…
Experiencias exitosas de productores ganaderos familiares uruguayos. Cuando el precio de la lana…
Management of natural resources = increased profitability for smallholders
Conserving biodiversity and increasing production of smallholders: Click to see the full video.…
HarvestPlus: “NGOs Are Our Feet on the Ground”
NGOs played a crucial role in HarvestPlus’s efforts to roll out the first of the biofortified crops…