Key in Africa’s Solutions to Agrifood Systems Transformation – International Potato Center
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Africa’s agrifood systems are at a crossroads, facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities as climate shocks and stresses increasingly threaten the continent’s...
Plant scientists turn attention to African staples – International Potato Center
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Teff is a staple cereal that is grown across Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia and parts of Kenya, where it feeds some 150mn...
Making the leap at Farmer Business School – International Potato Center
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Climate-resilient root and tuber crops, such as sweetpotato, are critically important food security crops for the 300 million-plus smallholder farmers in developing countries who depend on...
Airtel unveils flagship data centre in Nigeria
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EFF to California Appellate Court: Reject Trial Judge’s Ruling That Would Penalize Beneficial Features...
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A California trial court recently departed from wide-ranging precedent and held that Snap,...
Science Officer in the IPCC WGI Technical Support Unit (Ref. SCO001) â IPCC
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Working Group I of the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is filling the position of
Science Officer in the Technical Support...
What Does EFF Mean to You?
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We could go on for days talking about all the work EFF does to ensure that technology supports freedom, justice, and...
CIP at COP28 – International Potato Center
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The International Potato Center (CIP) is poised to significantly impact the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28, scheduled in Dubai, UAE,...
Tracing the future of food systems transformation with foresight analysis – International Potato Center
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Manila, Philippines (23 October 2023) – Forward-thinking policies focusing on the impacts of recent political and environmental shocks and addressing gender and...
Anti-malnutrition initiative targeting drought-affected populations exceeds expectations in 18 months – International Potato Center
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After a four-year drought and repeated cycles of food crises that left hundreds of thousands of families grappling with malnutrition and...
COP28: Methane pledge by the ‘giants behind the climate crisis’ falls short, says Guterres
As the fourth day of this year’s UN climate conference got underway, the UN chief stated: “The fossil fuel industry is finally starting to...
Fintechs partner for revolutionary PayedNow solution
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Impact of rice export ban on global food security – International Potato Center
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As a leading rice producer and accounting for 40% of world rice exports, India’s move has sent rice prices soaring in...
EFF to D.C. Circuit: The U.S. Government’s Forced Disclosure of Visa Applicants’ Social Media...
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Special thanks to legal intern Alissa Johnson, who was the lead author of this post.
EFF recently filed an amicus brief in...
EFF Submits Comments on FRT to Commission on Civil Rights
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Because our faces are often exposed and, unlike passwords or pin numbers, cannot be remade, governments and businesses, often working in...
Fourth Amendment is Not For Sale Act Passed the House, Now it Should Pass...
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The Fourth Amendment is Not For Sale Act, H.R.4639, originally introduced in the Senate by Senator Ron Wyden in 2021, has...
Request for proposal: Consultation for GST Regulations in India
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Nigeria misses broadband connectivity target
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¿Qué es mejor la arracacha o la papa? Lista de 5 propiedades nutricionales de...
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… ¿Qué es mejor la arracacha o la papa? Lista de 5 propiedades nutricionales de cada una
La arracacha es un tubérculo...
Podcast Episode: Open Source Beats Authoritarianism
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What if we thought about democracy as a kind of open-source social technology, in which everyone can see the how and...
Zero Tillage Potato Production Through Rice Straw Mulch Gains Pace Thanks to CIP –...
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Collaborating with the Fund for the Promotion of Innovation in Agriculture (i4Ag), the International Potato Center (CIP) and partners have …
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Africa’s orange-fleshed sweetpotato evangelist – International Potato Center
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Dr. Maria Andrade, senior sweetpotato breeder for Southern Africa and Asia at the International Potato Center, has over 30 years’ experience...
INTERVIEW: Actor Natalie Portman celebrates women and girls’ voices
In an interview with UN Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications Melissa Fleming on the sidelines of SDG Summit 2023 held at UN Headquarters in New York...
Small RNA sequencing and assembly methods revolutionize virus detection – International Potato Center
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Efficient and accurate detection of viruses in plants and animals is essential for the development of effective strategies to manage disease...