BBC photo gallery features six CIAT projects to mark Earth Day

7 May, 2012 by (comments)
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The Spanish language news site BBC Mundo has featured six CIAT projects as part of a 12-picture photo gallery to mark Earth Day. The gallery covers CIAT work with water harvesting in Central America; biofortification, climate change resilience, site-specific agriculture, and gene bank conservation in Colombia. Click below to findRead More …

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CIAT’s guinea pig work in DRC featured by Reuters

7 May, 2012 by (comments)
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Work by CIAT scientists to improve rural nutrition in Democratic Republic of Congo through guinea pig production has featured as one of the “Solutions for a Hungry World” – a special feature by Alertnet, the humanitarian arm of the Reuters news agency. No-one is really sure how guinea pigs –Read More …

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