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Smart smallholder fertilizer management practices to address food security and climate change.

Climate adaptation and mitigation
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Source: Sunday News (23 Apr 2023)

With intensifying climate change, farmers in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe adopt innovative methods for resilient and productive livestock as part of the Livestock Production Systems in Zimbabwe (LIPS-ZIM) project.

Climate adaptation and mitigation
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A workshop supports participants to grow their crop modeling expertise, with the aim of improving the use of tools in Zimbabwe and the rest of Africa.

Climate adaptation and mitigation
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Water harvesting technology trials give hope to farmers in semi-arid regions of Zimbabwe.

Environmental health and biodiversity
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CIMMYT is working with Zimbabwe government organizations to facilitate sustainable food security initiatives.

Capacity development
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In the Mbire and Murehwa districts of Zimbabwe, smallholder farmers are being introduced to agroecology interventions as part of a CGIAR Initiative.

Climate adaptation and mitigation
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Around one thousand farmers flocked to a recent two-day climate-smart seed and mechanization fair in Zimbabwe’s Masvingo district, signaling strong interest in these two climate adaptation strategies.

Climate adaptation and mitigation
Features

Climate-resilient soil fertility management by smallholders in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

Poverty reduction, livelihoods and jobs
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Financially-accessible mechanization options are reducing labor and providing further job opportunities for smallholders in Zimbabwe.

Climate adaptation and mitigation
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A project run by CIMMYT is giving farmers access to demos, field days and seed fairs to improve their understanding of good agronomic practices and improved seed varieties.

Environmental health and biodiversity
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CIMMYT presents data to Tropentag on potential benefits of women participation in household decisions on crop farming and variety selection.

Nutrition, health and food security
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Achievements and next steps discussed at the review meeting in Nairobi, Kenya.

Capacity development
Publications

Collaborative field evaluations reveal promising results for sub-Saharan Africa’s low input maize farming systems and commercial seed production.

Nutrition, health and food security
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Ephrame Havazvidi served on the WHEAT Independent Steering Committee from 2015-2021 and was a prominent plant breeder and crop expert.

Climate adaptation and mitigation
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The Ukama Ustawi Initiative will help millions of vulnerable smallholders in 12 countries transition from maize-mixed systems to sustainably intensified, diversified, and de-risked agrifood systems.