We are excited to inform you about an ongoing project being undertaken by KappaZeta: "AI-based tillage detection for improved agricultural and climate policies".
We are excited to inform you about an ongoing project being undertaken by KappaZeta: "AI-based tillage detection for improved agricultural and climate policies".
The collaborative effort between Digital Coffee Future (DCF) and GFAR, known as the Digital Origin Education Program (DOEP), aimed to empower coffee-producing associations and enterprises in Guatemala, Honduras, Colombia, and Peru through education on digitalization. The program provided six weeks of live, virtual classes and eight weeks of individual support to help participants develop digitalization plans tailored to their specific needs, whether related to farm-level management or marketing and sales.
Chemonics International, under the USAID Climate Finance for Development Accelerator (CFDA), seeks applications to mobilize private sector financing for technologies that advance climate mitigation and adaptation goals across the Caribbean region.
Expiration date: March 31, 2024
Additional information can be found here: CFDA APS No. 2023-0006-APS Caribbean Climate Investment Program (CCIP) - Chemonics International
ICAT is seeking organizations (governmental entities or non-governmental organizations, such as research institutions or grass roots organizations) to apply one or more of the ICAT series of policy assessment guides guides to individual projects in developing countries over a six month period.
Deadline: 27 November 2023
More information and details for submission here.
The Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University seeks candidates at any rank for two tenure-track or tenured faculty positions on the topic of equity in agriculture, food and nutrition. One position is focused on food and nutrition equity in general, and the other is part of a university-wide cluster hire related to climate resilience, agriculture, and equity.
Moonshots for Development (M4D), the alliance of innovation labs and venture arms of several multilateral development banks, launched the groundbreaking AI for Climate Resilience in Rural Areas Innovation Challenge, a joint effort to scout and scale AI-driven technologies that empower rural communities and help them adapt to climate change and build their resilience.
The “AI for Climate Resilience in Rural Areas Innovation Challenge” is open to innovators working on cutting-edge AI solutions aimed at creating a sustainable and resilient world.
From Left: GFAR Chair Dr Ravi Khetarpal and Global Director of Partnerships and Advocacy CGIAR and Director General of the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) Juan Lucas Restrepo sign the hosting agreement while System Board Chair Dr. Lindiwe Majele Sibanda looks on.
Rabat, Morocco - October 17, 2023