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The Nation: Why we need to invest in sustainable food systems
CGIAR24.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Imagine going to your local market and finding empty shelves or skyrocketing prices for basic…
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CGIAR’s new flagship report will help decision-makers transform food, land, and water systems
CGIAR17.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As the world faces unprecedented environmental and social challenges, CGIAR—the global partnership…
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CGIAR and CIFOR-ICRAF agree to strengthened collaboration
CGIAR12.06.24To address the pressing challenges facing global food systems, CGIAR and The Center for Internationa…
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CGIAR and Brazil forge new partnership to strengthen food system resilience
CGIAR12.06.24In a move to enhance agricultural resilience, the Brazilian Agriculture Research Corporation (Embrap…
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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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Enhancing the Plant Treaty’s Multilateral System
CGIAR Initiative on Genebanks20.05.24The International Plant Treaty provides a framework for plant genetic resources for agriculture (PGR…
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IRRI Seed Health and Logistics Unit leads quality management and cost recovery systems implementation across the CGIAR CoP at the 7th CGIAR GHU Workshop
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)20.05.24-
Food security
CIAT, COLOMBIA, 15 April 2024 — Germplasm/Seed health units staff members from various CGIAR cente…
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Know Your Food: Tools to Revolutionize Food Composition and why this Matters for People and the Planet
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.05.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
At the heart of the Periodic Table of Food Initiative (PTFI) lies a simple yet…
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‘We Have Similar Challenges’: Reflections from South-South Knowledge Exchange on Small-Scale Fisheries Monitoring
WorldFish20.05.24Eight government representatives from Kenya, Mozambique, and Tanzania travelled to Timor-Leste to ex…
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Agricultural credit as an engine of rural development: Challenges and opportunities in Colombia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.05.24Agricultural credit, used as a tool for rural development, comes with high transaction costs, inform…
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Unearthing old rice germplasm, illuminating a new way to improvement
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)20.05.24-
Food security
Scientists are delving into molecular genetics to enhance crop yield per unit. This approach hinges…
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Transforming Global Food Systems: CGIAR’s Environmental Health and Biodiversity Platform Insights and Approach
Gina Edward-Uwadiale19.05.24-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
In an era where the degradation of our environment is more evident than ever, the…
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Inside Meghdoot, the app delivering weather-based agricultural advice to farmers across India
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation15.05.24Top image sources: Meghdoot / CIMMYT Since 2020, farmers across nearly all of India have…
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Agency and behavior change in agri-food systems transformation: Recommendations from a synthesis exercise
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology15.05.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Author: Sarah Freed (Alliance Bioversity-CIAT) The CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology is taking a syst…
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Breaking Policy silos for Sustainable Development: A Report on Policy Coherence in India's Food, Land & Water Sectors
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies15.05.24Policies in the food, land, and water sectors are intricately connected, as they interact and…
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Atal Bhujal Yojana: Bridging ambition with reality: Rethinking community engagement in the Atal Bhujal Yojana
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies15.05.24The following article was originally published on India Water Portal. As Amol Singh Yadav, a…
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Participatory mapping for peace and security intervention in northern Kenya
Ibukun Taiwo15.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Authors: Benson Kenduiywo, Victor Korir, Livia Sagliocco, Victor Villa, and Anna Belli (Alliance of …
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Local authorities forge unified strategy for water management: Multi-stakeholder meeting charts course for solutions
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas15.05.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
To address pressing water management challenges, a multi-stakeholder meeting was held at the distric…
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Partners review progress of the MFS initiative in Bangladesh
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems15.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Bangladesh, where agriculture forms the backbone of livelihoods, the One CGIAR initiative on Mixed-F…
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Dialogues on challenges facing the varietal turnover in Seed Accelerator Meet
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.05.24-
Food security
Varanasi, India - April 22, 2024 Key stakeholders of the national seed systems formalized a…
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Ukama Ustawi Annual Report 2023: Cultivating partnerships to scale inclusive agricultural innovations in East and Southern Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa15.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
The year 2023 marked another significant period for the CGIAR Regional Integrated Initiative on Dive…
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Highlighting the Alliance and ASEAN-CGIAR’s food systems transformation efforts in ASEAN University Symposium
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.05.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The two-day forum, hosted by Kasetsart University’s Department of Agricultural and Resource Econom…
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Quo Vadis? Opportunities and Bottlenecks for Improved Forage Seed Markets in East Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.05.24Improved forages allow for increased yields in meat and milk production and improved mitigation and…
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