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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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A transformational breeding data management system goes online at CGIAR centers
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)10.05.22This story was initially published at EBS.excellenceinbreeding.org In the race to develop more nutri…
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SEEDS FOR LIFE: Climate proofing future food systems with the new ICARDA Morocco genebank
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.05.22-
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The new ICARDA Morocco genebank is supported by the Kingdom of Morocco, CGIAR Genebank Platform,…
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CIMMYT to lead CGIAR varietal improvement and seed delivery project in Africa
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)25.04.22-
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Sorghum field in Kiboko, Kenya. (Photo: E Manyasa/ICRISAT) As part of the One CGIAR reform,…
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Svalbard ‘doomsday’ vault receives additional ICARDA seed samples
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)17.04.22-
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In an effort to further safeguard critically important biodiversity to strengthen the climate resili…
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Ground-breaking new genebank unveiled in Colombia to help climate proof food systems across the tropics
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.03.22-
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The world’s largest genetic library for beans, cassava and tropical forages has been officially op…
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CGIAR and IRRI ramp up Seed Equal Initiative in South Asia with rice seed workshops for India, Bangladesh, and Nepal
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)09.01.22-
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The new CGIAR Initiative Seed Equal- Delivering Genetic Gains to Farmers Fields is accelerating its…
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IRRI leads capacity activities for CGIAR Seed Equal for rice in Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)09.01.22-
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Scientists from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in collaboration with the CGIAR Se…
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The intelligent approach to make genetic innovations count for sustainable development
CGIAR25.11.21While for many of us, climate change remains largely an abstract notion, farmers are seeing…
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