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We deliver research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity & sustainably transform food systems to improve people's lives. #OneCGIAR
🌱💰 Building resilience: Climate finance for livestock in #Africa!
A regional training is equipping participants to unlock funding for greener, more resilient livestock systems.
🐄 See how innovation and finance are transforming agriculture 👇 https://allbiociat.org/4oGEb6U
Strengthening capacities to unlock climate finance for livestock
A regional technical training took place in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. The training aimed to strengthen individual and institutional capacities to access, design and implement climate finance mechanisms to support the transformation of livestock systems in...
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December 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🌱 On #WorldSoilDay, we highlight the importance of protecting the hidden stories beneath our feet: life, nutrients, and the foundation of our food systems. 🐛🌾🍠

🤔 What is healthy soil to you? 👇
December 10, 2025 at 12:13 AM
🌱✨ Did you know soils keep stories hidden beneath our feet? From ancient lakes to volcanic eruptions, soil monoliths reveal the secret chapters of our landscapes. 🌋📚

On #WorldSoilDay, take a closer look at the stories written underground. 🌍🔎
December 9, 2025 at 7:10 PM
🌍Africa is not on track to achieve SDG2 (zero hunger). 💡This publication explores the regulative and normative institutions that structure food systems across the continent, demonstrating how transformation can be shaped by locally defined priorities. 👉 https://allbiociat.org/48rhGy3
December 9, 2025 at 5:49 PM
🌏🌊 DYK the Philippines has >7,600 islands? 🦅 Its biodiversity is extraordinary, but climate challenges are affecting food security and livelihoods. 💡 See the solutions found in climate-smart farming, restoration and digital tools!👇
🔗 https://allbiociat.org/3YeApqz
December 9, 2025 at 5:29 PM
🌍🌳 Zambia’s Miombo forests are being restored with co-developed solutions that create economic opportunities and promote social inclusion.

💡 Discover how collaboration is driving change across Zambia’s landscapes. 👇 https://allbiociat.org/3MtT8fb
Restoring Zambia's Miombo Forests, Rebuilding Livelihoods
We met with a diverse group of stakeholders in Lusaka, Zambia, for a consultation that reaffirmed something we in the sustainability world know to be true: when it comes to solving complex challenges like deforestation, climate change, and rural poverty...
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December 9, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🌍✨ The Carbon Sequestration 2025 internship program—supported by the Bezos Earth Fund came to an inspiring close.
👇 You're still on time to apply for the Carbon Sequestration 2026 internships! https://allbiociat.org/4pmS385
December 9, 2025 at 2:59 PM
📰 #InTheMedia | Citizen TV Kenya featured how My Farm Trees guides farmers to plant the right indigenous trees—supporting biodiversity, water sources and new income. 🌳💧
👇 Watch the feature to see its impact on smallholder farms. 📺✨
🔗 https://allbiociat.org/4p8KTUa
December 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
🌟 Discover our new initiative applying IoT and AI to strengthen rice production in Peru! 🌱 The project leverages the Japanese IoT device e-kakashi and advanced analytics to monitor field conditions, predict disease risks, and optimize harvest timing. 👉 https://allbiociat.org/4oAtumv
December 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
🌱 In Kisumu and Vihiga, Kenya, soil microbes are proving to be farmers’ hidden allies—restoring fertility, guiding policy, and boosting climate resilience. 🌍✨
Discover how they help regenerate land & secure futures 🌾🔬
👇 Read more!
🔗 https://allbiociat.org/48ZR5ZL
How soil microbes are shaping sustainable agriculture
In 2024, an Alliance-led study in Kisumu and Vihiga, Kenya, highlighted the critical role of soil microbial diversity in restoring fertility and guiding evidence-based policies for resilient, smallholder-driven agriculture.
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December 3, 2025 at 9:45 PM
🌏💡 Curious about the latest innovations in Asia and the Pacific, driving landscape restoration, equitable food systems, and sustainable nutrition? 🚀 Our 'Bridging Asia' newsletter is launching: Don't miss out, subscribe today! 👉 https://allbiociat.org/4arEyP9
December 3, 2025 at 9:19 PM
🍛♻️What if food waste could become a source of nutrition and income?🌍 In #Senegal, Segniore Mendy is turning discarded cashew apples into climate-resilient, nutritious foods and new market opportunities.💡Discover more! 👉 https://allbiociat.org/4rr4JvC
Cashew apples into plant protein: Segniore Mendy reinvents
Cashew apples and cashew apple nut – discover how Senegalese farmers turn cashew by-products into plant-based protein, boosting nutrition, income, and climate resilience.
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December 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🌎 #COP30 highlighted progress for climate and resilient food systems.
🌱 The work doesn’t end in Belém: it’s time to scale #GlobalMutirão into lasting climate action.
👉 Read the full reflection here: https://allbiociat.org/4rIIrWv
November 28, 2025 at 5:51 PM
🌿 On November 27, the closing seminar for the Carbon Sequestration 2025 internship program, funded by the Bezos Earth Fund, took place.
👉✨ Explore the full research posters here: https://allbiociat.org/3MdmY7z
November 28, 2025 at 5:03 PM
📰 #InTheMedia | Sintayehu Alemayehu, Climate Resilience & Adaptation Scientist at the Alliance, shares insights on Ethiopia’s livestock sector 🌍🐄 in Addis Dialogue (EBC). 🎥 Full interview on resilience & sustainability 👇
🔗 https://allbiociat.org/4inASjC
Ethiopia’s livestock sector isn’t just an industry
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November 27, 2025 at 4:49 PM
🌱 Which plants feed the world? 🥕🍅🥑🍇
Alliance researcher Steven Sotelo helped map 355 crops that support nutrition, resilience & food security. 🌍🌾
📢 Study presented at FAO #GB11 (Lima, 24 -29 Nov 2025).
🔎 Full study 👇
🔗 https://allbiociat.org/3LZEk81
November 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
🌱 In Burundi, 80% of people farm the land. 🧑‍🌾
🔬 The Alliance supports biofortified crops, seed systems & restoration for resilient food systems. 🫘🌿 Learn more 👇
🔗 https://allbiociat.org/4pCyMPo
November 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🚀 Be the first to receive the stories that are transforming Asia and the Pacific. 🌏
Subscribe to Bridging Asia, the Alliance’s new newsletter, and discover how science and innovation are building resilient futures.
👉 https://allbiociat.org/BridgingAsiaSocial
November 26, 2025 at 9:46 AM
🌎 At #COP30, Wendy Francesconi highlights that 1B hectares of farmland are degraded.
🎥 RAIZ offers a path to healthier soils, stronger food systems & climate-resilient agriculture. 👇
November 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
📰 #InTheMedia | 🌍 PEPA-AI is transforming African agriculture 🌱 Governments can now access rapid evidence for smarter policies, resilience & farmer support. 👩🏿‍🌾📊
💡A true game-changer. 🔗 https://allbiociat.org/4o7Cdfw
November 24, 2025 at 4:57 PM
💬🌳 A conversation in the field in #Zambia sparked a powerful reflection: How can we connect the dots between farm-level technologies and broader food systems? 🌍 Discover how systems thinking can reshape agriculture. 👉 https://allbiociat.org/3K9fSQL
November 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
💚🌎 #COP30 Week 2 wrapped! Powerful dialogues, new partnerships, and clear pathways to transform food systems.
👉 Highlights, videos & stories: https://allbiociat.org/4oPSrL5
November 21, 2025 at 4:45 PM
🌏 Soon, we’ll bring you inspiring stories of impact, innovation, and collaboration across Asia and the Pacific — straight to your inbox.
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November 21, 2025 at 1:00 AM
🌱👩🏾‍🌾 In just 1 year, the #BRAINS project has engaged 13,000 African farmers in climate-smart value chains—beans 🌾, insects 🐛, and fruit trees 🍊🌳
🥗 Boosting resilience, nutrition & income through inclusive innovation! 👉 Read the full story 🔗 https://allbiociat.org/45Xhlln ht
November 20, 2025 at 2:40 PM
🌍🍃 At #COP30, Lucy Njuguna highlights why new #GGA indicators are a major step for climate resilience.
🎥 Watch how countries are using evidence and tools to report progress and drive real impact.
November 19, 2025 at 1:45 PM