EcoFoodSystems project led by Ryan Institute @ University of Galway @UniofGalway seeks four new PhD students for #interdisciplinary research on #climate-resilient transitions of #CityRegional #foodsystems in Vietnam, Colombia & Ethiopia Apply now: ecofoodystems.org Deadline: Jan 11th 2023

Indigenous Trees of Kenya 🌳🇰🇪 Scientific name: Trichilia emetica English name: Cape mahogany Swahili: Mtimai/Mtimaji Pokot: Korteswa Kikuyu: Mururi Luhya: Munyama #Kenya #2023 #KnowYourTrees #trees #Forests #shorts #MitiAlliance Check out: miti.co.ke/shop

Wake up and smell the #coffee ☕️ with our latest brief: by interviewing #farmers in El Salvador🇸🇻, our scientists incl. Byron Reyes have identified value chain costs. How can coffee become more profitable for farmers? Read the recommendations here👇 hdl.handle.net/10568/125509

The cooperation section of our #ECC magazine brings a collection of key resources on: 🔸Foreign climate policy and diplomacy 🔸Multilateralism and cooperation 🔸Multi-sector engagement 🔸Inclusion 🔸Finance Follow the 🧵 for this year's most read:

Now available! The Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Diets ed by Kathleen Kevany & Paolo Prosperi Dr. Kathleen Kevany Paolo Prosperi Across 55 chapters, it provides a comprehensive, state of the art overview of sustainable diets #sustainablediets #sustainablefood #academictwitter

💭 Researcher reflection: what does it mean to really tackle the root causes of #gender inequalities? Miranda Morgan shares her suggestions for key principles underpinning ‘Gender Transformative Approaches’. Read her blog👇 alliancebioversityciat.org/stories/princi…

👉50 chapters on Science and Innovations for Food Systems Transformation in Springer: bit.ly/3X2QMEy Happy to have contributed to "A Whole Earth Approach to Nature-Positive Food: Biodiversity and Agriculture" led by Fabrice DeClerk Louise O. Fresco @joachimvonbraun

This week, we invite you on a journey to the field in Arusha, Tanzania 🇹🇿. 🧵👀 Keep watching this space to learn about Artemis, a new project working to democratize crop breeding. 👉 alliancebioversityciat.org/stories/artemi… #Artemis4Food

Report evaluates food diversity in 10 Mediterranean countries phys.org/news/2022-05-f… via Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT CIAT Research Online #sovereignrisk #biodiversity #TNFD

Interested in collaborating with other researchers? Comment below with the area you are researching and let's connect! #Research #Science #Collaboration

With cryopreservation, genebanks can conserve high-maintenance clonal crops like potato 🥔 or cassava for decades or centuries. Learn how from this video: 👉🏽 bit.ly/Video-CryoPota… 🔸 CGIAR 🔸 The Crop Trust 🔸 Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT #OneCGIAR

Around the world, the work of #IndigenousPeoples and local communities supports the pollinators we all depend on. The @ipbes #PollinationAssessment shows their practices can be a source of solutions for pollinator declines. Learn more: bit.ly/2SQbLOz

Certification schemes in cacao and chocolate are used by consumers to award sustainable production but can be deceiving as the burden often falls on the farmers. Inclusive business and solidarity economy are alternative strategies that may be more effective (1/2)

Frontline remote sensing tool to locate hidden traits in root and tuber crops Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy 2030 @CGIAR_EiB CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture IITA

Job opportunity | Postdoctoral Research Position: Nature-Positive Food Production with EAT, deadline 31 January 2023 | more information 👉 buff.ly/3GGAFFT

📘 #FABLEconsortium special feature: participatory, integrated approach to transforming food & land-use systems in 12 countries. View the collection 👉 link.springer.com/journal/11625/… IIASA Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology Springer Nature

🎉It's #AllianceScienceWeek! Our scientists have gathered to share ideas and innovations at our Americas hub in #Colombia for the first time since the pandemic. 🤝We look forward to a productive week!

❗Food and land use systems are a major source of #GGE and a driver of biodiversity loss, while millions of people are not yet food secure and nutrition-related diseases are widespread. 👉🏽 bit.ly/3WBNpn0 #FABLEconsortium IIASA Bioversity International & CIAT Library UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

New! 📙 Global monograph of wild #banana species 🍌 summarizing the life's work of taxonomist Markku Häkkinen, the world's foremost expert on these seedy specimens. View this colorful catalogue via the global network on all things banana, #Musanet 👉 musanet.org/the-wild-banan…

Three years ago, Bioversity and CIAT formed an Alliance to deliver research for sustainable, resilient & nutritious #FoodSystems. 🌎🌱 What does this mean for the people at the heart of food systems? Find out in our Annual Report: 📚 bit.ly/3MA1Xk4 #PeopleinFoodSystems