The Future of Roots and Tubers under One CGIAR – International Potato Center
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At the 19th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Root and Tuber Crops (ISTRC) held from 21-25 November, Nairobi, Kenya,...
Request for proposal: Rebranding the International Potato Center
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EFF, Human Rights Organizations Call for Urgent Action in Case of Alaa Abd El...
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EFF has signed on to the following letter alongside 33 other organizations in support of a submission to the United Nations...
Congress Should Give Up on Unconstitutional TikTok Bans
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Congress’ unfounded plan to ban TikTok under the guise of protecting our data is back, this time in the form of...
COP28: To save the planet, we need a just and fair renewable energy revolution
As the two-week UN climate conference underway in Dubai’s Expo City reached its midway point, attendees stressed that the move towards clean energy sources...
In Historic Victory for Human Rights in Colombia, Inter-American Court Finds State Agencies Violated...
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In a landmark ruling for fundamental freedoms in Colombia, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights found that for over two decades...
New potato consortium launched in Kenya to boost access to farming inputs and market...
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Co-operative Bank of Kenya together with various global agricultural input giants and other entities including Agrico, Bayer East Africa, Simplifine Ltd, and...
GROWING Project Celebrates International Women’s Day with Call for Gender Inclusion in Agriculture and...
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Damongo, In commemoration of International Women’s Day, the Generating Revenue and Opportunities for Women to Improve Nutrition in Ghana (GROWING) project...
Our voices and needs must be put first in climate talks, young people tell...
With negotiations on curbing global warming and the future of fossil fuels generating the most buzz as the latest UN climate conference heads towards...
ZPBA to host conference on countering climate change
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… Centre for Maize and Wheat Improvement (CIMMYT), the International Potato Centre (CIP) and International Crops...
On World Press Freedom Day (and Every Day), We Fight for an Open Internet
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Today marks World Press Freedom Day, an annual celebration instituted by the United Nations in 1993 to raise awareness of press...
How an app helps African farmers manage crop pests – International Potato Center
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Pests pose significant problems for farmers and public health. For instance, rodents can spread salmonella and other hazardous bacteria, which may end...
SA’s first commuter e-buses on the road in 2025
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Vietnam gets new potato varieties – International Potato Center
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Vietnam has just welcomed a new potato variety HCIP210 developed through a public-private partnership. This breakthrough is part of the TAP5...
Screen Printing 101: EFF’s Spring Speakeasy at Babylon Burning
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At least twice each year, we invite current EFF members to gather with fellow internet freedom supporters and to meet the...
‘Import substitution the way to go’ – International Potato Center
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Government has expanded the Tobacco Research Board (TRB)’s mandate to include facilitation of research into the production of diverse and alternative...
The Foilies 2024 | Electronic Frontier Foundation
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Recognizing the worst in government transparency.
The Foilies are co-written by EFF and MuckRock and published in alternative newspapers around the country...
Could Kenyan farmers soon start supplying KFC? – International Potato Center
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Kenyan potato farmers are getting closer to supplying multi-national fast food companies operating in Kenya with the commodity. While Kenya remains...
Celebrating 15 Years of Surveillance Self-Defense
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On March 3rd, 2009, we launched Surveillance Self-Defense (SSD). At the time, we pitched it as, "an online how-to guide for...
New seed technology increases yields and incomes – International Potato Center
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“It’s a win-win situation” continues Parker. “From a tiny little trial with the national program, now we are creating opportunities for...
Making the Law Accessible in Europe and the USA
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Special thanks to EFF legal intern Alissa Johnson, who was the lead author of this post.
Earlier this month, the European...
Two Years Post-Roe: A Better Understanding of Digital Threats
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It’s been a long two years since the Dobbs decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Between May 2022 when the Supreme...
Growing resilience – International Potato Center
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With help from the International Potato Center (CIP) and local partners, almost 50,000 land-poor households began growing climate-smart and nutritious sweetpotato...
Fintechs partner for revolutionary PayedNow solution
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