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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

📸🌾 What can a farmer's field, a family recipe, or a local landscape teach us about resilience? ⭐ 25 photo stories have been shortlisted from the "Global Photo With a Story Contest". Now it's your turn to help choose the winner. ✨ 🗳️ Vote by 7 Oct: allbiociat.org/4xTEcJc

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

☕🌳 Kenya's first EUDR-ready coffee shipment is more than an export milestone. It shows how traceability, sustainability, and smallholder participation can help secure access to global markets. 🌍 🔗 Discover more: allbiociat.org/4rnZVHL

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🌱 Better seeds. 📊 Stronger markets. 🚀 Greater impact. The ACCELERATE initiative is helping transform Tanzania's seed sector by linking research, private investment, and farmer demand. 🌍🤝 🔗Discover more: allbiociat.org/4d0P4O6

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🌱 9 Bezos Earth Fund fellowships are driving new strategies to capture soil carbon at the Alliance of Bioversity & CIAT. 🔎📓 Hear from the fellows in "Intern Diaries" . 👉 allbiociat.org/4rJ0Y5p

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

☕🌱What's the link between soil health and plant pests? New research in Vietnam explores how soil conditions influence pest and disease pressures in coffee and pepper systems, with important implications for sustainable production. 🌏 👉 Read the article: allbiociat.org/4heuwTn

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

On 24 September at #ClimateWeekNYC, the Alliance and the Culinary Institute of America signed an MoU to connect science, biodiversity and culinary innovation. Together, we'll explore new ways to build more diverse, resilient and sustainable food systems. 👉 allbiociat.org/4xVW1Ym

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Women experience climate, health, food and economic challenges together. So why address them separately? At #ClimateWeekNYC, we explored how breaking down silos can build resilience, improve livelihoods and deliver more impact from every investment.

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IKI Germany @iki-germany.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Can the same land grow food AND generate solar power? In Colombia, IKI-funded JET-AgriSOL is finding out. An Agrivoltaics Lab in Palmira + field pilots will test which solar-and-crop combos actually work locally before scaling. Evidence first. 🌱 www.international-climate-initiative.com/NEWS3673-1

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

At #ClimateWeekNYC and #BeansDay, we explored how bean diversity can strengthen climate resilience, nutrition and sustainable agriculture—from fields to plates. 🌱

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

📰 #InTheMedia | 🌍🍽️ Do disasters always have to lead to food crises? In @sciencex.bsky.social, Chris Béné shares insights from new research showing that food crises are not inevitable and that resilience can help reduce the impacts of shocks and disasters. 💡 👉 allbiociat.org/4y35Sw7

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🌱🌾 What happens when indigenous seeds are placed in the hands of women leaders? In Kenya, the Kabudi Agoro Community Seedbank is turning seed conservation into food security, climate resilience, and new livelihood opportunities. 🤝 🔗 Discover more: allbiociat.org/4iCjrOt

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🌦️How can agriculture prepare for a changing climate? The Climate Resilience Platform helps identify climate risks and adaptation opportunities across agricultural supply chains to support smarter planning and investment decisions🌱 👉 Explore the tool: allbiociat.org/4xK1O34

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🌱Botanic gardens and genebanks share a mission: safeguarding plant diversity. The new Global Conservation Consortium for Food Plants is helping connect these efforts to strengthen climate resilience and food security.🤝 🔗 allbiociat.org/3Vvpfj4

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Today at #ClimateWeekNYC, we explored how landscape approaches can build resilience for people and nature. Climate, biodiversity, land degradation and food insecurity converge in the same landscapes. Our solutions should too. 👉 allbiociat.org/3VwTVQU

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🫘🌱 Beans are helping strengthen livelihoods, nutrition, and resilience across Africa. 🤝 Meet the people behind the impact with #PABRA Friends. 📖 Read our latest edition: allbiociat.org/4iKM5go 📩 Join our mailing list: allbiociat.org/4yeLlVG

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

What if cocoa traceability could create value for farmers and forest communities? On 22 Sept, at #ClimateWeekNYC, we explored how traceability can help move from deforestation-free to forest-positive, and from compliance to farmer-positive. 👉 allbiociat.org/3VwTVQU

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🌱 How do we value nature? How do we feed the future? Explore these questions and more at the heart of #HowToLiveOnEarth. Watch it, share it, and start a conversation about our relationship with nature and where change is possible. 🌍 👉 allbiociat.org/4AA1iaC

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🌱📱 How can a text message help farmers adapt to climate change? In Vietnam, agroclimatic bulletins are turning climate data into practical advice, helping farmers reduce risks and make better decisions. 🌾 👉 Discover how: allbiociat.org/4ew9Chi

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🌍 Natural and human-made shocks do not have to lead to more hunger by default. New research in PNAS points to resilience: the ability of people, communities, and institutions to adapt and recover. 👉 Learn more: allbiociat.org/4hEnNDE

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

On 21 Sept, at #ClimateWeekNYC, we explored how better livestock and grazing systems can deliver for food, livelihoods, climate and nature.

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

📢 Join the Alliance at #BrusselsClimateWeek on 15 October for the Nature Day Expo. 🕐 09:00–12:30 — Banana diversity & resilience 🕐 14:00–17:30 — Cacao diversity, quality & producer opportunities 🔗 allbiociat.org/3T75D3W

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🌎🌱 How can we strengthen MRV systems for agricultural emissions in Latin America and the Caribbean? In Costa Rica, stakeholders identified priorities for investment and collaboration. 🤝Across 33 countries, GIC-LAC highlighted needs in capacity, coordination, and financing.🎥👇

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

We’re kicking off #ClimateWeekNYC2026 in New York! 📅 20–27 September. This week, we’re bringing science, partnerships and solutions to the conversations shaping climate action. 👇 allbiociat.org/3VwTVQU

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🌍How to Live on Earth is coming to YouTube on 20 Sept. A hopeful film about how we can work with nature, not against it — and what becomes possible when nature thrives, and so do we. 👉 Join the Global Premiere: allbiociat.org/4AA1iaC #HowToLiveOnEarth 🌱

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

What does it take to scale regenerative landscapes for greater climate resilience? Join us at #ClimateWeekNYC to explore how evidence from the field can drive investment, action and impact. 📅 24 Sept | 🕐 8:30–9:45 AM 📍 Regen House 🔗 allbiociat.org/3VwTVQU

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

🧑‍🌾🍌 Consumers want safe food. Farmers need fair access to markets. 🌍 In Kenya, Participatory Guarantee Systems are helping build trust, lower certification costs, and support agroecological farming. 🤝🌱 🔗 allbiociat.org/4dBdqhq

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

📢 Join our Food & Nature Forum at #BrusselsClimateWeek on 15 October as we explore how science can turn climate commitments into action. 🎟️ Register: allbiociat.org/4dDyHag 👉 Discover the full agenda: allbiociat.org/3T75D3W

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Join us at Climate Week NYC 2026 to discuss a shared agenda for climate, health and economic opportunity that puts women at the centre. 📅 24 Sept | 🕐 7:00–11:00 AM 📍 Yale Club, NYC 🔗 allbiociat.org/471bP0M

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

📍🌍 Africa faces some of the world's highest climate risks, yet receives just 3-4% of global climate finance. Discover how AGNES is helping practitioners transform climate data into investment-ready projects and unlock resources for climate action. 📊 🔗 allbiociat.org/4dglfJi

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Join us at #ClimateWeekNYC for a conversation on financing low-emission livestock and grazing systems to address growing demand sustainably. 📅 21 Sept | 🕐 13:00–16:00 📍 Science Summit 🔗 allbiociat.org/3VwTVQU

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🌏🔍 From H'Mong mustard to Tả Van plum, indigenous crops in Northern Vietnam hold untapped potential for farmers, markets, and biodiversity. 🌱 Discover how local food heritage could become an engine for rural development. 🎯 🔗 allbiociat.org/3UU83Ue

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

"What if coffee could create value beyond the cup? 🌱☕ 🌍 A new model in Kenya is embedding social inclusion into the coffee trade, creating opportunities for families caring for persons with disabilities. 🔗🤝 👉 Learn more: allbiociat.org/4h85ANs

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

🔬📚 25 years connecting science with youth in Cali: 6 public-school students spent a month interning at the Alliance, exploring biotechnology and virology. 🤝 A partnership with CASD that has reached nearly 3,000 young people and teachers. 🌱 🔗 allbiociat.org/4xcXFV4

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

📢 #Vacancy | We are seeking a Senior Associate, Science Valorization & Industry Engagement to advance science-based innovations through industry partnerships and lab-to-market programmes. 🎯 Location: Rome, Italy ✅ Apply by: September 24 📄 Details:👉 allbiociat.org/3SVfZnG

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

📢 New edition of #BehindOurImpact: meet Phuong from Vietnam! 🌏 🇻🇳 By working closely with communities and farmers, Phuong helps co-design solutions that protect forests and support livelihoods. 🤝🌿 👇 Swipe through to see how collaboration drives her work.

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🌱What does recovery really mean after a disaster?🌎 🌴In San José del Palmar, Colombia, +200 peach palm (chontaduro) farming families are still facing the impacts of the earthquake. 📖 Read the first story of our From Emergency to Resilience series: allbiociat.org/4iPYu2w

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🌍🫘 As part of the celebration of PABRA’s 30th anniversary, we launched a book capturing three decades of impact, achievements and collaboration transforming the bean sector across Africa. 🤝📖 👇 Read the book here and discover PABRA’s journey. allbiociat.org/4A5NQLf

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🌽 What if farmers didn't have to sell their harvests when prices are lowest? In Kenya, structured grain trade is helping farmers reduce losses, access financing, and sell when market conditions improve. 🌱🧑‍🌾 🔗 Discover more: allbiociat.org/4zuIfhd

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🌎 No innovation scales alone. Scaling Week 2026 in LAC left us 3 key lessons: responsible scaling requires evidence, adaptation to context, and demand and networks that help sustain impact. 🤝🌱 👉 Learn more: allbiociat.org/4qQQDnq #ScalingForImpact #S4I

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🌦️🌱 How do you turn climate forecasts into action? In Uganda, the Alliance supports AgroClimate Advisory Committees that connect science, local knowledge, and farmers to strengthen climate resilience. 🤝🌍 👇 Read more: allbiociat.org/4infQn2

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🌱🌎 15 women producers in Malang, Indonesia, joined a technical exchange with Colombia to create new foods from biofortified cassava flour. 🍠 Science and tradition, with women at the center of innovation. 🔬🤝 👇 Read the full story: allbiociat.org/4xdWSmG

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

🌏🤝 What if the biggest barrier to food systems transformation isn't policy, but implementation? 🎯 In Vietnam, researchers helped align nutrition, agriculture, and resilience efforts, turning fragmented action into shared progress. 🌱 👉 Read more: allbiociat.org/4gJkBGq

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

📣We leave #AFSForum2026 with a clear challenge: turn ambition into action. The Alliance brought science, partnerships and solutions for more resilient food systems. The forum ends. ➡️ The work continues.

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

📱🌳 From seeds to success. Discover how open-access digital tools like MyFarmTrees and D4R are helping practitioners make better restoration decisions, from species selection to field monitoring. 🌿 📅 30 September 👉 Register here: forms.gle/5fgcdgvNwqAVSdXZ7

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🔎 Discover an African food system solution: 🃏🌱 A card game changing childrens' diets! In 37 Kenyan schools, students explore food systems, biodiversity & nutrition through Food Heroes, learning through play and taking action at home. 🌍 🔗 allbiociat.org/45uo6Kp #AFSF2026

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

📰 #InTheMedia |🌱🌍 At #AFSF2026, the Alliance Bioversity & CIAT launched its 2026-2030 Strategy. 🎙️ In CNBC Africa, Juan Lucas Restrepo discusses how science, finance and partnerships can accelerate agricultural innovation. 🤝 🎥 allbiociat.org/4qU7WUx

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

📣 On 2 Sep, the Alliance and Mati Carbon signed a MoU to advance independent research on enhanced rock weathering in tropical smallholder farming systems. ➡️ Together, we’ll explore solutions for healthier soils, resilient crops and stronger smallholder livelihoods.

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

📰 #InTheMedia | 🌱 How can Africa build more resilient food systems? 💡In Business Daily Africa, Juan Lucas Restrepo explores why the continent must look beyond fertiliser subsidies and invest in long-term solutions that strengthen farmers’ resilience. 🔗 allbiociat.org/4cnzMCO

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🤝 New partnership for climate-smart agriculture! The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT and OneAcreFund signed an MoU at #AFSForum2026 in Kigali to advance resilient, innovative solutions for smallholder farmers. 🌱🌍

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Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT @bioversityciat.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

📱 Meet Bruno: a USD 300 smartphone pushcart that scans a field plot in under 30 seconds, fast-tracking climate-smart breeding. This African food systems solution is low-cost, high impact. 🌍🌱 👉 Read about it here: allbiociat.org/4qGgMFg #AFSForum2026 #AfricaFoodSystems

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