African nations affirm the need for research and innovation for agricultural productivity
The Science Agenda for Agriculture in Africa (S3A), a framework for achieving the goal of doubling agricultural productivity levels in Africa by Read more...
Four new sorghum varieties fast-tracked to release in Uganda
July 2017 saw the release of four new sorghum varieties in Uganda by the National Semi-Arid Resources Research Institute (NaSARRI), one of Read more...
How a gender-sensitive ‘kindergarten’ policy has boosted beans and chickpea in Ethiopia
A kindergarten for children of female employees of the Agricultural Commodity Supplies (ACOS) factory in Ethiopia, is helping boost the productivity of Read more...
Unlocking opportunities for natural resource management in Tanzania
The Government of Tanzania’s National Irrigation Commission (NIC) has proposed that ICRISAT conduct a survey in Tanzania and do pilot interventions such Read more...