Policymakers are starting to understand the need to include a #gender perspective of any planned action on men and… https://t.co/SENJAdSMQI read more

Happy International Day of Forests 🌲🌳🌴#IDF2019 Our #Forestry program is funding 26 projects across 15 countries thr… https://t.co/Ks6SyU6r1p read more

RT @ACIARCEO: Diverse crowd sampling their way through delicious premium chocolate from Bougainville beans @AusHCPNG Bougainville to Brunsw… read more

The 'Taste & Tell' event in Brunswick is underway with 🇵🇬 #cocoa farmers, Steven & Elizabeth Saveke, showing off th… https://t.co/0YEvo1et6X read more

Less than two weeks until the Seeds of Change Conference kicks off at @UniCanberra. A reminder you can watch the ke… https://t.co/1YPeTzdHCD read more

Do you like #chocolate? Yes? Really? Well, come and join us today at 2pm for 'Taste & Tell' in Brunswick, Melbourne… https://t.co/EQNFULlBYU read more

RT @SIANIAgri: Transforming #gender relations in small-scale #agriculture requires more than just collecting gender based data and descrip… read more

RT @amoeaba: Chocolate for work!? Yep. This tasty event forms part of an @ACIARAustralia project improving vitality and profitability of c… read more

RT @CrawfordFund: “The world is at a critical juncture when it comes to crop conservation & the plight of #biodiversity, the @CropTrust is… read more

Award-winning #cocoa producers from Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬 will team up with some of Australia’s leading chocolate mak… https://t.co/pT6d1fSJgC read more

Researchers and policymakers are starting to understand the importance of having a gender perspective in understanding the implications of any planned action on men and women. But when it comes to true equality and diversity, is this actually enough? Ahead of #SeedsofChange19 Jane Alver, Research Fellow from the University of Canberra argues we need to move beyond gender binaries if we are to make any claims about inclusivity. read more

Happy International Day of Forests 🌲🌳🌴#IDF2019 Our Forestry program is funding 26 projects across 15 countries throughout the Indo-Pacific 🌏 One of these projects in Nepal 🇳🇵 forms part of Australia's longest running aid effort. Since 1966, Australian aid has helped reforest community lands and improve the lives of 2.4 million households at the foothills of the Himalayas. read more

The 'Taste and Tell' event at Ratio Cocoa Roasters in Brunswick is underway with Bougainville 🇵🇬 #cocoa farmers, Steven & Elizabeth Saveke, showing off their award-winning produce. The event is part of a research project we are funding with Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and run through the University of Sydney to link #smallholder farmers in PNG with international markets. read more

Less than two weeks until the Seeds of Change Conference kicks off at the University of Canberra. A reminder you can watch the keynote addresses live via our YouTube Channel and join the conversation at #SeedsofChange19. read more

Do you like chocolate? Yes? Really? Well, come and join us today at 2pm for 'Taste & Tell' in Brunswick, Melbourne, and try some award-winning cocoa from PNG 🇵🇬 The event is part of a wider initiative we're funding with Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to promote PNG’s expanding cocoa industry and link smallholder farmers with international markets. read more

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Award-winning cocoa producers from Papua New Guinea will team up with some of Australia’s leading chocolate makers to try and create the world’s best chocolate. Come and join the festivities from 2pm tomorrow at Ratio Cocoa Roasters, 186 Sydney Road, Brunswick, Melbourne. read more

Thank you to our research partners at PCAARRD in the Philippines 🇵🇭 for recently hosting Australian Ambassador Steve Robinson 🇦🇺 ACIAR recently signed a new partnership agreement with PCAARRD that will see us work closer together in solving agriculture, aquatic, and natural resources issues through research and development. read more

In Eastern and Southern Africa, women farmers hold the key to increasing food security. The SIMLESA project we're funding through the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is focusing on gender equity and social inclusion as major drivers of agricultural transformation and a more food-secure future in Africa. read more

“Working alongside farming women, I saw first-hand the disproportionate number of challenges they face. However, I also saw their potential." Meet Rahma, a gender and development specialist with the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) adding a social inclusion lens to an ACIAR-funded project in Africa. read more