New partnership
Adding to its network of more than 1,000 partners, the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) has formalized its collaborations with three… Read More »New partnership
Adding to its network of more than 1,000 partners, the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) has formalized its collaborations with three… Read More »New partnership
Real-life Farmville and a pregnancy app for cows – mobile technology is changing the way farmers do business in Africa.… Read More »Transforming food
Standing before 20 other senior scientists at the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), Dr. Wonder Nunekpeka spoke the words on everyone’s… Read More »This crop is not an orphan anymore: it now has a home
Among the machines humming in the seed lab stands Alice Muchugi, Genetic Resources Unit Manager at the World Agroforestry Centre… Read More »At ICRAF, the African Plant Breeding Academy graduates elite scientists
Dr Daniel Adewale, 47, is the world’s African yam bean expert. As he eats his lunch at the World Agroforestry… Read More »Improving the African Yam Bean – neglected crop
Hearty applause mingled with the sound of drumbeat at the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) as the African Plant Breeding Academy… Read More »ICRAF and partners launch first African Plant Breeding Academy
The African Orphan Crops Consortium (AOCC) yesterday opened the African Plant Breeding Academy to help improve the livelihoods of Africa’s… Read More »Plant Breeding Academy: boosting Africa’s food supply with improved indigenous crops
A consortium of international partners, known as the African Orphan Crops Consortium, plans to identify at least two dozen African… Read More »$40 million project aims to revitalize Africa's orphaned crops