Leo ni siku ya 🎉/kuenzi #Kiswahili. Kama ACIAR in Eastern and Southern Africa, tunatoa msaada bora 🌍katika utafiti wa kilimo kwa maendeleo, tukilenga #mazao #uvuvi #misitu #uhortikultura #mifugo #maji #udongo na #usimamizi wa ardhi 👉 bit.ly/3O1NrU0 #WorldKiswahiliDay ACIAR

As🌎pop. 📈, it is imperative to adopt #gender-transformative approaches when addressing issues in #agriculture & the broader #Food system. ACIAR promotes #sustainable practices that #empowerwomen👉bit.ly/3O79Or8. #WorldPopulationDay 🔖bit.ly/3PSbvu6

The great collaboration between ACIAR & ILRI.org is a game-changer for #agricultural #research, particularly on #livestock systems. Together, we're driving #innovation, improving #FoodSecurity & empowering communities in🌍 Earlier today with Australian High Commission, Kenya & Prof. Appolinaire Djikeng-DG ILRI

Great visit from ILRI Director General Prof Prof. Appolinaire Djikeng. Thank you Australian High Commission, Kenya for your wonderful support of ACIAR in our region🌍

Fishers in🇺🇬 are 🪝on an innovation helping them make informed decisions on their🎣quantity, expected💸, & whether their peers are using the✅🛶& nets, to preserve🐟stock. 📖 more on this initiative by ACIAR & IDRC | CRDI👉bit.ly/44yDtiR 📸NutriFish Uganda

Congratulations Prof Wendy Umberger on your appointment as ACIAR CEO! We're thrilled to see you take the reins to lead with passion & expertise. Thank you, ACIAR CEO, for your outstanding contributions & dedication to ACIAR in Eastern and Southern Africa. Best wishes as you move to the CGIAR!

Since 1982, ACIAR has supported Australia's contribution to reducing poverty and improving livelihoods in the #IndoPacific. A new book captures the #ACIAR story, highlighting some of the many partnerships, projects and people. Order now at bit.ly/3DN2WJz #ACIAR40

Unveiling the hidden treasure of Northern 🇰🇪 : local knowledge. Beyond projects, it's about honouring traditions & embracing insights for lasting #Resilience & impact👉bit.ly/3s3m03S Dr Anna Okello

In 🇺🇬, nutritional deficiencies are widespread, particularly among women & children <5. A solution lies in silver🐟 & ACIAR & IDRC | CRDI's funding of the NUTRIFISH project contributes to #sustainable #Food& #nutrition security, + 📈livelihoods👉 bit.ly/3PiT9Ax

#farmers want greater diversity of #trees on their farms; adoption constraints include: 1. Lack of access to appropriate knowledge 2. 💸options & markets 3. Limited💧resources 4. Free-range grazing & weak local institutions. #ACIAR has been changing the narrative in 🇪🇹🇷🇼🇺🇬

Have you read this publication 👉 bit.ly/46adxeson #ACIAR's #SIMLESA program? This comprehensive & authoritative synthesis of selected results & lessons reflects the hard work & lessons learned by more than 60🌍& 15 international & Australian scientists. #ACIARImpact

#Read about how water-saving technologies are strengthening farmers’ resilience in Mozambique🇲🇿 👉 bit.ly/48lQWg6 Some of the evidenced impacts are: 💚 📉 Irrigation events by half 💚 40% 📉 in irrigation costs 💚 10% 📈 in crop yields in irrigated fields #ACIARImpact

#Reading about a🔟-year journey that ACIAR & IDRC | CRDI have taken together in funding agricultural research to inform #policy & help improve #Food & #nutrition security in East & Southern Africa 🌍. 📌bit.ly/46f1H2r #ACIARImpact

Read about a decade of difference in Africa courtesy of 🇦🇺 & 🇨🇦 bit.ly/3RW9vSF #CultiAF's success is attributed to improved on-farm productivity & 🤝with the #PrivateSector, which helped #farmers capitalise on their gains by creating new markets & products #ACIARImpact

Solid and #sustainable projects aren't just about the work during; it's about building lasting connections. The secret sauce for success is engaging local communities & project partners from the get-go! icipe CABI ILRI.org CIMMYT WRENmedia Food, Agric. & Nat. Res. Policy Analysis Network #ACIARImpact

#Read: A farming system framework for investment planning & priority setting in Ethiopia 🇪🇹 It highlights diverse #farmingsystems in Ethiopia & their significance as a basis for planning agriculture-led development interventions 👉 bit.ly/3RU2XlH #SustainableInnovation

#Read about the new forestry App developed by World Agroforestry as part of #ACIAR-funded research to enhance farm-level #climate adaptation for smallholders in Kenya and Rwanda by increasing the stocking and strategic siting of fruit trees 👉 bit.ly/3O4LV3j ACIAR CIFOR

#ACIAR brokers and invests in research partnerships with developing countries in the Indo-Pacific region to build knowledge to support crucial development objectives. Read our Annual Operational Plan to learn more⤵️ bit.ly/48NYIzy

This #IWD, I'm proud to spotlight #ACIAR's unwavering support for women in Black Soldier Fly (BSF) farming! ACIAR fosters a more equitable and prosperous future for all through training, resources, and opportunities. Let's amplify women's voices in agriculture! #InvestInWomen

🌳 As we mark #ForestDay, let's celebrate stories of resilience and renewal. Read about Mary and Paul Mwanza's journey from corporate offices to fruit tree nurseries, thanks to #ACIAR and CIFOR-ICRAF partnerships. bit.ly/43nItY1 #ACIARImpact