Irrigation and Mechanization Innovation Lab @Irrig_MechLab
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Irrigation and Mechanization Systems is funded by @USAID, and led by Daugherty @WaterforFood at the University of Nebraska Joined October 2023-
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From D.C. to Stockholm to Kigali, ILIMS has been collaborating on presentations and initiatives related to irrigation and mechanization systems around the world. Follow our latest work: conta.cc/4fV6lHe
Entering its 15th year of exploring solutions for food and water security, DWFI releases its 2024 annual report. Read more: ow.ly/es9M50UfpQf
Established by @UNL_BSE and @waterforfood, the Irrigation Summer Field Course offers students at @UNLincoln hands-on experience and problem-solving skills needed in irrigation and water management. Learn more about the program and its benefits: ow.ly/VhL250U9yIy
ILIMS is interested in contracting with organizations with research capacity in Niger. Visit our website to learn more: ow.ly/PX9Q50UacGS
What a response to our recent Request for Applications! We received over 200 applications, showcasing the incredible potential for irrigation & mechanization to improve livelihoods in Feed the Future countries. We're grateful for the dedication and innovation of all applicants.
@waterforfood holds rich expertise in water management for smallholder agriculture. This provides ILIMS a wealth of research, connections and resources for irrigation and mechanization in Sub-Saharan Africa. Read @chandrankit_'s full paper: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
DWFI contributes to research in water management for #smallholder agriculture. DWFI's @chandrankit_ talks about his background, including his research which compared community-run center pivot #irrigation systems in Rwanda. Watch the full video: youtu.be/XcHBWw-zeuQ
Great collaboration with @AfricanUnion and @IFPRI discussing needs for sustainable irrigation post-Malabo at Africa Water Week in Cairo. @IFPRI_MENA
This #WorldFoodDay, 175 million people are facing life-threatening food insecurity. To #endhunger we can't just respond to hunger crises, we also need to strengthen food systems to help prevent many of these crises altogether. Read more: usaid.gov/news-informati…
Happy #WorldFoodDay! At the Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute, our vision is a sustainable future with food and water security for all. Together, we can create a world where everyone has access to nutritious food. #FoodSecurity #Water4Food
🌾Increasing use of #irrigation can have varying impacts on the #nutrition of the local communities. It’s important to consider costs and benefits when striving to reduce poverty, end hunger & protect water resources. Listen below! 🎧🎙️⬇️
The latest Water for Food podcast episode dives into the interconnectedness of #irrigation, water availability and #nutrition with @piyush_mh and Dr. Kyle Davis, both in the Department of Geography & Spatial Sciences at @UDelaware: ow.ly/bOlM50THXVa
At the @Ag_Productivity GAP Report launch, Dr. Simeon Ehui, Director General, IITA / @CGIAR Regional Director for West Africa talked about the importance of making sure technologies reach smallholder farmers, as this is essential to #AgProductivity24. ow.ly/hTzE50TCLzn
Since 2010, @waterforfood has worked toward a food and water secure world. To amplify voices making waves in this space, they’ve launched a podcast 🎧 Tune in to the latest episode featuring @Irrig_MechLab Deputy Director Jude Cobbing: ow.ly/7TGl50TzyjI
ILIMS Request for Application for research funding is open through October 31st. Apply and share now! ow.ly/c8sT50TvNU9
Get to know Deputy Director Jude Cobbing and learn more about ILIMS in Water for Food's latest podcast episode!
ICYMI, listen to the latest DWFI podcast with @Irrig_MechLab Deputy Director, Jude Cobbing! In this episode, Jude talks about opportunities for #irrigation and #mechanization. Listen now: dwffpodcast.libsyn.com/37-opportuniti…
Solar irrigation companies have begun exploring ways to use carbon credits to generate revenue that could help smallholder farmers offset the cost of irrigation. Read how these pumps could also advance economic and climate resilience: ow.ly/zG6G50T6y52 @Irrig_MechLab
Groundwater is crucial for food & water security 🌾💧Learn from global policymakers, researchers and practitioners about how to ensure sustainable, equitable, and collaborative groundwater management to prevent conflict & foster prosperity 8/28 🌍 #WWWeek ow.ly/sLRK50T6VCw
Water, food and nutrition intersect with development pathways to achieve peaceful outcomes. Join part 3/3 of the SIWI Seminar Series at #WWWeek in-person or online Wednesday, 8/28 at 14:00 GMT +2, Session ID 12055: ow.ly/zUAv50T70F6
Water, food and nutrition security are interlinked with peace and stability in complex ways. Join on-site for part 2/3 of the SIWI Seminar Series on water and food for peaceful outcomes, Tuesday, 8/27 at #WorldWaterWeek, co-hosted by @Water_For_Food: event.trippus.net/Home/Index/AEA…
Can water for food help peaceful outcomes? Don't miss a great lineup of speakers in a three-part SIWI seminar series, co-hosted by ILIMS @Water_For_Food. First session kicks off Sunday, 8/28 online at 15:00 GMT+2, session ID 12053: ow.ly/47fA50T5n6k #WorldWaterWeek
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