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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
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By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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A reluctant farmer changes the fortune of his inherited land
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)22.12.22-
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In the sultry spring-summer heat of Bihar, India, the landscape is yellow with wheat grains…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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More than a hundred elite rice lines for LAC, from the rice breeding programs (ALLIANCE-FLAR) to be adopted by all
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Year by year hundreds of elite rice lines are developed by the Alliance of Bioversity…
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Empowering NARES for high-impact rice breeding in Sub-Saharan Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding05.07.23-
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Rice consumption and demand in Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing an unprecedented increase yet ric…
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How we are professionalizing breeding research management processes
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources30.06.23-
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CGIAR breeding programs and Centers have been coming together as One CGIAR, to ensure smallholders…
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CGIAR Genetic Innovation’s Seed Equal leadership team participates in the World Seed Congress 2023
CGIAR Initiative on Seed Equal30.06.23-
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Building on CGIAR’s commitment to delivering improved varieties to smallholder farmers, the leader…
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Gender-responsive genomic selection on farmer’s fields for accelerating genetic gains
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.06.23The differences between on stations and on-farm performance of bean varieties in sub-Saharan bean fa…
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Biofortified rice contributes to increasing micronutrient consumption. Are consumers willing to pay for this solution in Cartagena, Colombia?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
In October 2021, Fedearroz BIOZn 035 – a zinc-biofortified rice variety – was officially release…
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Devex: Can elevating farmers' voices revolutionize crop design?
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding20.06.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Across the world, agricultural scientists are starting to work backward. Improved crops that take de…
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CGIAR announces new breeding data strategy and endorses single data platform
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources20.06.23-
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Nutrition, health & food security
To boost the efficiency and sustainability of its data-driven breeding efforts, CGIAR has endorsed a…
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Infographic shows how CGIAR Genetic Innovation partnerships tackle global challenges
Adam Hunt31.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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The world faces unprecedented food security, social and environmental challenges. Smallholder farmer…
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