Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)
Digital revolution can transform agri-food systems
InnovationsAs the world becomes increasingly digital, the international agricultural research-for-development sector needs to keep up.
East Africa partners welcome “new era” in wheat breeding collaboration
Gender equality, youth and social inclusionExperts from Ethiopia and Kenya join CIMMYT and other partners to renew a long-standing collaboration under the auspices of the new AGG project.
Ethiopia puts in place strategies to ensure food availability amid COVID-19 crisis
Nutrition, health and food securityCIMMYT continues to support farmers and the agricultural sector in the country.
Small is beautiful
Gender equality, youth and social inclusion7 ways to make small-scale mechanization work for African farmers.
Farmers diversify crops in their fields and food on their plates
InnovationsTwo-wheel tractors are allowing Ethiopian farmers to boost their incomes and support their communities in times of need.
What can be done to prevent the outbreak of coronavirus from affecting agriculture?
Nutrition, health and food securitySource: Fana Television (3 Jun 2020)
CIMMYT joins EIAR and Ministry of Agriculture on panel discussing strategy to prevent food insecurity in Ethiopia during COVID-19 pandemic.
Ethiopian wheat farmers adopt quality seed and a vision for a more profitable future
Nutrition, health and food securityPublication analyzes success factors of Wheat Seed Scaling project, which has benefited more than 131,000 rural households in Ethiopia.
Shared responsibilities and equal economic benefits
Capacity developmentSmall-scale agricultural mechanization service provision model supports women’s empowerment in the Ethiopian agriculture sector.
Leasing scheme helps farmers purchase small-scale agricultural machinery
InnovationsThe initiative increases agricultural productivity and enhances food security in Ethiopia.
Ethiopia, great mobilization against wheat rust
InnovationsSource: Donne del Food (28 Nov 2019)
Rapid alert system has been developed to predict the spread of wheat rust.
CIMMYT is ready to support Ethiopia’s move toward — and beyond — wheat self-sufficiency
Nutrition, health and food securityMeeting with Ethiopian researchers and policymakers outlines path forward for cooperation.
Ethiopia: Launching Digital Agro-Climate Advisory Platform in Ethiopia
Climate adaptation and mitigationSource: All Africa (16 Nov 2019)
CIMMYT, EIAR and partners launched a digital agro-climate advisory platform.
Launching digital agro-climate advisory platform in Ethiopia
Climate adaptation and mitigationSource: The Reporter (16 Nov 2019)
New platform will put resilience at the center of livelihoods in response to rising populations, growing food demand and ecological crisis.
Scientists develop an early warning system that delivers wheat rust predictions directly to farmers’ phones
InnovationsNew research describes a revolutionary early warning system that can predict and mitigate wheat rust diseases in Ethiopia.