Wendy Umberger

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Wendy Umberger

Wendy Umberger

@WendyUmberger

Professor, ag & food economist, proud mum. Interested in food policy & all aspects of sustainable food systems. Views are my own. Retweet is not endorsement.

Adelaide, South Australia Katılım Şubat 2012
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ACIAR
ACIAR@ACIARAustralia·
🥜 In Vanuatu, #ACIAR-supported research with @CQU and VARTC is boosting peanut yields, food safety and farmer incomes, while identifying opportunities for peanut systems across the Pacific. Read more about the project: ow.ly/hA7Z50WMp2s
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A new A$2.1M project with partners in Vietnam will support smallholder fruit farmers in the northwest region. 🇦🇺🇻🇳🤝 The initiative will help farmers digitalise production to meet global standards, enabling access to new & profitable markets. 🔗ow.ly/3YyM50WLPvQ
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Australian High Commission, Kenya@AusHCKenya·
Pastoralists are surviving climate shocks, mobilising support networks, & stabilising #FoodSystems under the harshest conditions. Under the #AAPCRA initiative, rangeland experts from 🇰🇪 🇹🇿 met in 🇦🇺 to discuss avenues to reinforce these narratives: bit.ly/3Jd3G0N #SDG17
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ACIAR CEO
ACIAR CEO@ACIARCEO·
Wonderful to be in Dili this week to meet with partners and celebrate 25 years of partnership between @ACIARAustralia and Timor-Leste in agricultural research for development.
Caitlin Wilson@AusAmbDili

Bemvindo to Dili to the delegation from @ACIARAustralia! CEO Professor Wendy Umberger and the team are here to connect with partners who have shaped 25 years of impactful 🇦🇺-🇹🇱 collaboration in agricultural research, advancing livelihoods and resilience across the country.

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ACIAR CEO@ACIARCEO·
Pleased to meet with Timor-Leste 🇹🇱 leaders, including HE Dr Eng. Mariano Assanami Sabino, Vice Prime Minister, Coordinating Minister for Social Affairs & Minister of Rural Development & Community Housing, to reaffirm our shared commitment to sustainable agricultural development.
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ACIAR CEO@ACIARCEO·
It was an honour to mark 25 years of #ACIAR–Timor-Leste partnership at our Programs Showcase in Dili, where partners shared how collaborative research is boosting productivity, sustainability and livelihoods. Thank you to all involved. #SDG17 🇦🇺🇹🇱
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ACIAR@ACIARAustralia·
As 🇻🇳's beef sector grows, an #ACIAR-supported project is helping smallholder farmers integrate into commercial systems to boost livelihoods & productivity. A recent annual project meeting reviewed progress, challenges & future goals. @AusAmbVN #Vietnam #Livestock
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ACIAR@ACIARAustralia·
📢 CLOSING SOON: #ACIAR is seeking 4 Research Program Managers to lead investment portfolios in Crops, Fisheries, Horticulture, and Soil and Land Management. Learn more & apply: ow.ly/SNAI50U7B0S Applications close on Sunday, 22 December 2024.
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Eliane Ubalijoro
Eliane Ubalijoro@elianeubalijoro·
The Global Biodiversity Standard officially launched at #COP16Colombia, awarding its first certifications. @CIFOR_ICRAF is proud to serve as a technical partner for this certification that ensures tree planting, restoration, and #agroforestry actively support #biodiversity.
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The Crawford Fund
The Crawford Fund@CrawfordFund·
Australia does good with its overseas agricultural aid program, principally delivered by @ACIARAustralia, which supports, in neighbouring developing countries, partnership agricultural research, explains Dr Tony Fischer at #24CFConf. 📹Watch the replay:buff.ly/4fP5sAO
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ACIAR CEO
ACIAR CEO@ACIARCEO·
Thank you, Mirah, for your long-standing dedication and support to @ACIARAustralia. Congratulations on your retirement. I wish you all the best.
ACIAR@ACIARAustralia

👏 After 33 years of service, #ACIAR bids farewell to #Indonesia Country Manager, Ms Mirah Nuryati. 🌏 Thank you for your incredible contributions to strengthening the partnership between 🇦🇺 & 🇮🇩 in agricultural research. Read more bit.ly/3zmXnmK #HappyRetirement

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Agnes Quisumbing
Agnes Quisumbing@agnesquis·
It's happening. I'm now a Visiting Professor at the University of the Philippines School of Economics. Still keeping my IFPRI job (75% time) but working to decolonize development one lecture at a time. Time to give back. Maraming salamat, Inang Bayan! Pics from July graduation.
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ACIAR
ACIAR@ACIARAustralia·
With great sadness, ACIAR acknowledges the passing of Professor Jim McWilliam AO, the first ACIAR Director appointed in September 1982. From everyone at ACIAR, we extend our heartfelt condolences to Professor McWilliam's family, friends and colleagues.
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The Crawford Fund
The Crawford Fund@CrawfordFund·
What a wonderful value-add to our conference week - especially with this year’s #24CFconf related to partnership and collaboration with each other and all our partners for greater impact
ACIAR@ACIARAustralia

This week #ACIAR hosted a stakeholder roundtable discussion on “Building science capability for food transformation in the region” featuring @AusAgSpecialRep, @dfat @CGIAR, @CSIRO, @CrawfordFund, @CABI_News, @ABARES, @DAFFgov and the Australian Department of Home Affairs.

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