Ethiopia

For more information, contact CIMMYT’s Ethiopia office.

In the media

tag icon Nutrition, health and food security

Source: 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.

Press releases

tag icon Nutrition, health and food security

Publication analyzes success factors of Wheat Seed Scaling project, which has benefited more than 131,000 rural households in Ethiopia.

News

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Through new project, tools and insurance services will help small farmers in eastern Africa reduce investment risks and losses related to climate.

In the media

tag icon Environmental health and biodiversity

Source: Plantopia (9 Apr 2020)

CIMMYT senior scientist Dave Hodson discusses striking parallels between wheat rust and global human epidemics on new podcast.

Features

tag icon Capacity development

Small-scale agricultural mechanization service provision model supports women’s empowerment in the Ethiopian agriculture sector.

News

Stephen Njoka and Hugo de Groote share insights on the current locust invasion, effective control measures and how we can prepare for future outbreaks.

Blogs

tag icon Environmental health and biodiversity

How can we feed more people while protecting nature and biodiversity?

Features

tag icon Innovations

The initiative increases agricultural productivity and enhances food security in Ethiopia.

In the media

tag icon Nutrition, health and food security

Source: Bloomberg (25 Jan 2020)

CIMMYT agricultural economist Hugo De Groote notes need to monitor locusts to ensure swarms don’t threaten crops.

News

tag icon Innovations

Scientists use spatial price prediction models to estimate local prices that might be more relevant than the national average.

In the media

tag icon Innovations

Source: Donne del Food (28 Nov 2019)

Rapid alert system has been developed to predict the spread of wheat rust.

Publications

tag icon Gender equality, youth and social inclusion

Researchers identify national policies, climate and soil fertility changes, population increase, and urban expansion as the major drivers of farming systems change in the Hawassa area of Ethiopia.

Farming Systems Agronomist