East Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on agriculture, and developments from around East Africa.
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International Livestock Research Institute designated as WOAH’s first collaborating center for One Health
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has officially designated International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) as its first Collaborating Centre…
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Data-driven farming initiative in Kenya records triple win
A new data-driven initiative in Ahero, Kisumu County of Kenya has revealed crucial insights into how smallholder farmers can adapt…
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Hero mushroom transforms rural communities in Uganda to save cranes
The humble oyster mushroom has become an unexpected hero in the story of rural economic empowerment, one that is intimately…
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Why agri-food systems policy in the EAC must embrace its youth to empower the next generation
The agri-food systems value chain remains the backbone of the East African Community (EAC) Partner States’ economies providing livelihoods and…
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CGIAR SAAF Program to reach 1.7 million people with sustainable livestock and aquaculture innovations
By 2050, the global population will near 10 billion. Ensuring everyone has access to a healthy, sustainable diet is one…
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ILRI joins US$27.4 million global initiative to cut methane from livestock
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) announced it is joining a new US$27.4 million global initiative to reduce methane emissions…
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Counties partner to transform the informal dairy sector
How do we get more safe milk into Kenyan homes while helping informal dairy vendors grow stronger businesses? This is…
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Kenya horticulture programme delivers key achievements in global compliance, market access, and climate resilience
The Committee Linking Entrepreneurship-Agriculture-Development (COLEAD) has held a stakeholder workshop to mark the successful conclusion of a five-year special programme…
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