Experts Outline Options for Ending Horn of Africa’s Food Vulnerability

Experts at a conference hosted by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), African Union – Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), and the CGIAR Consortium unanimously called for more agricultural research, market infrastructure development, and robust policies and partnerships. Practical applications included: diversification of crops better suited for drylands, better storage, partnerships to scale up successes, national development plans, and commodity exchanges and insurance for farmers and herders.

http://www.cgiar.org/consortium-news/experts-options-ending-horn-of-africa-food-vulnerability/

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