The USAID Feed the Future Sorghum and Millet Innovation Lab (SMIL), Legumes System Research Innovation Lab (LSRIL), Sustainable Intensification Innovation Lab (SIIL) and Peanut Innovation Lab (PIL), Innovation Lab for Crop Improvement (ILCI):

An initiative that is part of the U.S. government’s strategy to fight hunger and poverty around the world. In WA, these innovations labs are already collaborating tightly with the RCE CERAAS and its partners, especially on sorghum, millet, cowpea and groundnut improvement and variety testing together with best agronomic practices.

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Feed the Future / USAID innovation labs

Les laboratoires d’innovation du programme Feed the Future de l’USAID sont une des stratégies du gouvernement Américain pour lutter contre la faim et la pauvreté dans le monde à travers la recherche pour le développement, la formation et le partenariat entre des institutions nationales de recherche et des Universités américaines. Lire la suite…

Enhancing institutional breeding capacity in Ghana, Senegal and Uganda to develop climate resilient crops for African smallholder farmers (EBCA):

This project is supported by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and led by the IBP through a hosting arrangement with AfricaRice. The main objective of the project is to develop and disseminate improved crop cultivars in Senegal, Ghana and Uganda that have characteristics that meet smallholder needs (improved Lire la suite…

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Sustainable Intensification Innovation Lab (Phase 2 – Date?).

This lab is managed internationally by theUniversity of Kansas. The objectives are to develop research and capacity building portfolios in collaboration with U.S.universities and international research organizations on activities related to sustainable intensification, and tosustainably increase agricultural productivity and incomes that ensure food and nutrition security for smallholderfarmers in Africa Lire la suite…

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