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India is no longer home to the largest number of poor people in the world. Nigeria is.

By May Muthuri in News on August 22, 2018

It is a distinction that no country wants: the place with the most people living in extreme poverty. For decades, India remained stubbornly in the top spot, a reflection of its huge population and its enduring struggle against poverty. Now, new estimates indicate that Nigeria has knocked India out of that position, part of a profound shift […] Continue Reading

EverGreening India

By May Muthuri in News on September 12, 2017

ICRAF’s South Asia Programme and the EverGreen Agriculture Partnership convened a two-day meeting dubbed EverGreening India on 31 August and 1 September 2017, at the NASC Complex, Pusa, New Delhi. This discussion was a follow-up to an initial meeting held in February 2015. The event brought together 40 scientists from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government […] Continue Reading

Climate impacts hit 750 million South Asians over 10 years

By May Muthuri in Blog on June 19, 2017

A new study looks at five major impacts of climate change, the sectors and the people most vulnerable. Almost 750 million people in South Asia were affected by floods, droughts, extreme rainfall, heat waves and sea-level rise — all impacts of climate change or worsened by it — in the first decade of this millennium, according […] Continue Reading

The carbon trade off

By Winnie Olwal in News on April 20, 2017

“We’re at the forefront of understanding how we can make the most of soils to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere,” said Rolf Sommer, principal soil scientist. Research shows that, small farms emit higher quantities of Green House Gas emissions(GHG) per calorie of food produced compared with larger ones this is because tilling the soil […] Continue Reading

Breaking Ground: Akhter Ali helps transform agriculture sector in Pakistan

By May Muthuri in News on March 13, 2017

Originally published on the CIMMYT website.                                                           Akhter Ali always knew he wanted to have an impact on the livelihoods of farmers in Pakistan. “I come from a […] Continue Reading

Innovation hub opens for agri-tech entrepreneurs

By May Muthuri in Uncategorized on February 14, 2017

Originally published on the ICRISAT website.   A creative space where agricultural tech entrepreneurs, scientists and technology experts can collaborate to innovate cutting edge ideas across the whole agriculture value chain for smallholder farmers, was inaugurated at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT). The innovation Hub (iHub) was opened by Telangana IT […] Continue Reading

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