Kenya and Nepal - Learning from each other through SAPLING
Channel: International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Date: 2024-02-02

The CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity – also known as SAPLING – aims to show how improving livestock productivity sustainably can offer a triple win for livelihoods, nutritional outcomes and women’s empowerment.

In 2023, delegates from Nepal Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development visited Nairobi, Kenya to meet scientists and representatives to discuss how to bridge research and policy and bundle genetics, feed and health technologies to tackle low productivity.

A crucial part of SAPLING’s design has been partnerships with international, national and local entities to develop these comprehensive innovation packages and pathways to disseminate them.

Read more: https://www.ilri.org/news/cgiar-research-initiative-scientists-advise-nepal-government-linking-research-and-policy