Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Small Scale Irrigation

04/27/2023

From 10 years of research on , click the link to read our latest brief on finance and its importance for improving smallholder women farmers’ access to SSI technologies.
http://ow.ly/YeTZ50NYzlq

04/10/2023

From 10 years of research on , click the link to read our latest brief on climate change, water resources, and irrigation sustainability. http://ow.ly/mxTk50NFmBu

04/03/2023

From 10 years of research on Small Scale Irrigation, click the link to read our latest brief on Nutrition.
http://ow.ly/rtB150NzeOM

03/28/2023

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Check out our March newsletter for the latest ILSSI news, research highlights, and a look at our recent symposium, where we shared lessons from 10 years of research.

ILSSI brought together partners, collaborators and stakeholders to share ten years of research on small scale irrigation at a recent symposium in Washington, DC on March 1st. In addition to presentations on research results and capacity development in Ghana, Ethiopia, Mali and Tanzania, keynote spea...

03/28/2023

ILRI's Melkamu Derseh has been named recipient of the inaugural Neville Clarke Award for International Research for his work on forage technologies that address needs of farmers across Africa.

https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2023/03/03/texas-am-agrilife-research-bestows-inaugural-neville-clarke-award-for-international-agriculture/?fbclid=IwAR2nWVaw28JiKrd6tj20FURsxVJGCYVMI0ooLYck36nCmeA3MPJltWbBueQ

Melkamu Bezabih Derseh, Ph.D., has been named recipient of the inaugural Neville Clarke Award for International Research.

03/01/2023

We are happy to welcome Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Small Scale Irrigation for their International Symposium as they share lessons from research and impact in , , and from the last 10 years.

03/01/2023

What have we learned in 10 years of research with International Water Management Institute (IWMI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), ILRI from smallholder farmer fields to scaling irrigation solutions with private sector? Join us virtually today to find out.

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83613736364?pwd=MWVzZ2hoZWFsdnQzYW9EUHBINkJhdz09

USAID - US Agency for International Development
Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture

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02/13/2023

Feed the Future
INNOVATION LAB FOR SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION SYMPOSIUM
Lessons from Ten Years of Research
Register to attend virtually or in person.

March 1, 2023 — 8:30 AM to 5 PM
Ronald Reagan Building, Washington, D.C.
http://ow.ly/7MFB50MRhU3

10/28/2022

Join us on Nov. 3rd at 11 am CST for the second HWISE Now of the semester for a discussion on 'Multiple Use Water Systems for Water and Food Security'.

Register today! http://bit.ly/hwisenowregistration

10/19/2022

How can we address recurring global food & fuel crises? pumps are a promising prospect. Read about steps to de-link & democratize access to food & fuel, from partner International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) with support of USAID - US Agency for International Development

http://ow.ly/EtvP50LfVBg

by Claudia Ringler and Hua Xie It seems that joint food and energy crises have become the norm: Three have now occurred in just the last 15 years, driven by climate change and other human-made crises such as COVID-19 and the Russia- Ukraine war. All three crises dramatically pushed up food and

10/19/2022

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In our latest newsletter for , we explore linkages between the importance of food and water security as pathways to nutritional security and health amid global crises and disasters. http://ow.ly/JlU250LfUUy

10/19/2022

The theme for , “Leave NO ONE behind” calls us to look outside traditional food and nutrition security interventions and consider a broader set of nutrition-sensitive actions to grow crisis resilience.
Studies implemented by IFPRI examine the potential of as an intervention to grow nutrition under interlocking crises.

by Dawit Mekonnen Irrigation developers historically aimed to achieve water productivity and efficiency, and increase crop yields for food security, but this approach to irrigation may be slowly changing. A growing body of evidence is increasing our understanding of the contributions of small-sca