Silvo-pastoral zone during the dry season, Ferlo, Senegal © S. Taugourdeau, CIRAD

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In West Africa, telephones are virtually the only digital tool used. 20% of people do not have one, 60% have a simple phone and 20% have a smartphone © Jugaad, T. Cytrynowicz

Call to action 25 November 2025

What sort of digitalisation do family farmers need?

Plant shoots

Just out 3 November 2025

Using crop biodiversity to build the farming systems of the future: a matter of equity

Biodiversity

Millet field in an agroforestry system, Bambey region, Senegal © C. Dangléant, CIRAD

Call to action 30 October 2025

Agriculture and climate: CIRAD is calling for a profound transformation of global farming and food systems

Climate

Workshop on One Health systems in Senegal, associating scientists, veterinarians, crop farmers, livestock farmers, etc. © R. Belmin, CIRAD

Just out 23 October 2025

A "culture of impact": what can research organizations gain from it?

Goats in a Nigerian village. In the background, members of the LIDISKI project working with villagers © Ikore International Development

Results & impact 16 October 2025

FAO recognizes the LIDISKI project for its animal health innovations in Nigeria

Market gardeners in the Senegal River valley © R. Belmin, CIRAD

Science at work 14 October 2025

Making the invisible visible: the work of rural women and the role of research