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Farmer-led irrigation schemes could alter food security in sub-Saharan Africa, South...
Study shows potential for smallholder water management innovations to boost crop yields and household revenue by tens of billions of US dollars
IWMI at the ‘Reinvent the Toilet’ fair
Seattle, USA
14-15 August 2012
IWMI's Josiane Nikiema (left) and Olufunke Cofie flanking Hon. Mr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, The Ghanaian Minister for Local Government and Rural Development...
Sustainable smallholder agriculture: Feeding the world, protecting the planet
The Thirty-fifth Session of IFAD's Governing Council provides a forum for Member States, partners and the public to discuss and debate what needs to...
Bill Gates calls for support to agricultural research for small farmers
In the opening lines of his 2012 annual letter, Bill Gates stresses the need for innovation, as key to improving the world. “When innovators work...
IWMI receives US$100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations Grant for Ground-Breaking Research in...
Accra, Ghana - IWMI West Africa is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Dr....
Fao.org: Agricultural water management solutions project
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) is funding this project to help design agricultural water management strategies for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa...