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CommunicationPublished on 20 April 2021

Magic beans to mark an anniversary

The success story of Dr Michelle Nay, a 30-year-old Swiss scientist and bean specialist, demonstrates how multi-stakeholder work is helping to improve global food security. We are publishing her story on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of cooperation between the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), ETH Zurich and agricultural research group the CGIAR, and the 150th anniversary of the Institute of Agricultural Sciences at ETH Zurich.

Dr Michelle Nay standing in a bean field in Colombia.

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