Drought, extreme heat, conflict & the pandemic are putting global #foodsystems under extraordinary pressure. A bigger picture view and "systems approach" is needed to move toward #foodsecurity. CGIAR’s Marco Ferroni explains: 👉🏽 on.cgiar.org/3y9xodT 🔸 Inter Press Service #OneCGIAR

#DYK that applying PMCA to value chains has helps women and youth participate in and benefit from agricultural marketing? Discover more: 👉🏽 bit.ly/Inclusive-Inn 🔸 @PIM_CGIAR

Access to #seeds is crucial in ensuring farmers’ food security and livelihoods. Zambian farmers grew sweetpotato for centuries, building knowledge that has been passed down through generations. #Genebanks help this tradition continue. Read more 👉 buff.ly/3QXp7lQ

Don’t miss this opportunity! International Potato Center is recruiting a dynamic and experienced in agricultural 🌱 economist to conduct ex-ante socio-economic impact assessments for late blight-resistant potato 🥔 varieties. 📆 Closing date: July 14 👉🏽 bit.ly/Job-AgriEcono

Únete a la transmisión en vivo de Concytec Perú sobre "Ciencia, práctica y participación ciudadana para la conservación de cultivos andinos". Tendrá como expositor a Stef De Haan, investigador del International Potato Center. 📆 Miércoles 6 de julio ⏰ 5:00 pm

Mr. André Devaux will ensure that potato 🥔 production in Latin American and elsewhere reach optimal levels for nutrition and food security in his new role on the World Potato Congress’ Board of Directors. Discover more: 👉🏽 bit.ly/News-WPCDirect…

Boosting nutrition in Ethiopia with orange-fleshed sweetpotato 🍠! Ethiopian farmers used orange-fleshed sweetpotato for household consumption and for making bread. 👉🏽 bit.ly/V-NutritionEth… 🔸 Irish Aid

How can we improve gender understanding in value chain development? This manual from International Labour Organization uses gender analysis to identify strategies to reduce gender inequalities, increase women’s participation in value chains. Read more: bit.ly/3utNpKr #GenderinAg #OneCGIAR CGIAR

According to a new study from @cipotato, reducing nitrogen oxides emitted by vehicles and industries could significantly improve crop yields in major agricultural 🌱 countries like China and India. 👉🏽 bit.ly/News-RaiseCrop 🔸 Stanford University 🔸 @ucsandiego

¡Enhorabuena Raul Jaramillo V! Desde International Potato Center CGIAR reafirmamos nuestro compromiso para seguir trabajando junto a INIAP en el aprovechamiento sostenible de la #agrobiodiversidad del #Ecuador mediante soluciones científicas innovadoras

The IWMI-led and USAID-funded #MENAdrought initiative has shown that, thanks to science and digital solutions, the self-reliance of countries in the inclusive management of drought impacts is possible. #OneCGIAR #UNited4Land USAID Water 💧🚽🧼 USAID Middle East @IWMI_MENA

We are excited to announce that Irish Aid has agreed to extend the work of the Root and Tubers Crops for Agricultural Transformation project in Malawi through 2023. Their support will enable us to reach hundreds of thousands more farmers with innovations to improve harvests 🌱

Under the general coordination of CGIAR, other initiatives are also being carried out in Guatemala that will synergize with global research themes toward transforming more resilient agri-food systems. At #AgriLACInitiative, we strengthen alliances. 🔸Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT 🔸CIMMYT

A new study from @cipotato is particularly relevant for developing countries like India because these countries are required to produce more food for expanding populations on land that is becoming increasingly less arable. 👉🏽 bit.ly/News-RaiseCrop 🔸 Stanford University 🔸 @ucsandiego

International Potato Center’s Participatory Market Chain Approach helped small-scale farmers and traders in Peru access business opportunities, increasing the value of native potato 🥔 sales. 👉🏽 bit.ly/Inclusive-Inn

The GROWING project will improve the nutritional & financial security of women, youth & young children in Northern Ghana by developing value chains for small livestock & orange-fleshed sweetpotato 🍠 to promote inclusive growth. 👉🏽 bit.ly/GROWING-project Development Canada @CAREGhana

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