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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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Enset root mealybugs: Are they a threat to bananas?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.08.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
What are enset root mealybugs? Enset root mealybugs are an important pest affecting the cultivation…
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Appropriate farm scale mechanization can aid in agroecological transformation
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology01.08.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
A case of the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology in Zimbabwe Authors of this blog: Vimbayi…
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Calculating environmental flows: safeguarding the future of rivers and livelihoods
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains01.08.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Across the globe, river flows are being altered by human activity, such as water extraction…
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Award-winning tool leverages agrobiodiversity for sustainable food systems
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains25.07.23-
Biodiversity
“The food system is at the center of multiple challenges that we're facing. This includes…
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The ‘tropical majority’ must steer ocean governance: A new paper makes the case
WorldFish24.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Ocean conservation is vital for sustaining aquatic food systems but multiple threats, including clim…
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Government of Nepal adopts new fertilizer recommendations
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)24.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Balancing the application of fertilizers based on the characteristics of soil leads to increased cro…
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Bridging the gap between traditional and regenerative agriculture with the agro-biodiversity index
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.07.23-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Regenerative agriculture presents a holistic approach to farming that not only focuses on enhancing …
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Evaluation and Planning Workshop on Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA)
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Transforming Agri-Food Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) Initiative held its Evaluation and Plannin…
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Promoting permaculture for sustainable food systems and environment conservation
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions18.07.23-
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
By Rachel Kibui with special thanks to Dr. Gloria Otieno and Lillian Aluso (The Alliance…
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Underutilized yet important wild edible plants threatened in Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions18.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Dr. Céline Termote, Francis Oduor, Wyclife Agumba Oluoch and Rachel Kibui (The Alliance of…
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NATURE+: Moving toward a cyan and sustainable future in India!
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions17.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Social inclusion
CGIAR’s Nature-Positive Solutions Initiative and partners envision a green and blue (cyan!) econom…
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Shinier cows, more and better milk, income increase: First results of co-designing silage technology with a women farmer group in Tunisia
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology17.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Author of this blog: Udo Rudiger, Agricultural Innovation Specialist, ICARDA - Tunisia Small-scale l…
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Egypt's Agriculture Growth: A Study of the Seed Sector
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)16.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Climate change, water scarcity, and rapid population growth are major threats to the agricultural se…
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'When the water goes down, we remember the games': A photo story on groundwater governance in Ethiopia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)13.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Groundwater is a key source of freshwater for drinking and irrigation that also has important…
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Turkana, Kenya: Reaping Immense Benefits of Vegetables Production
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions11.07.23-
Adaptation
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Biodiversity
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Research by CGIAR’s Nature+ Initiative in arid and semi-arid Kenyan nomadic communities showed dec…
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Peruvian producers are banking on cacao with the aroma of sustainability
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The Ucayali rainforest region, located in Peru, has managed to position itself as the third…
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In Northwest Tunisia, the co-creation of agroecological innovations and capacity building in soil conservation are leading to improved agricultural systems
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology07.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors of this blog: Zied Idoudi, Aymen Frija, Véronique Alary, Mourad Rekik (ICRADA) Soil is…
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The Agroecology Initiative Annual Report 2022 at a Glance
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology07.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
In our latest newsletter, we invite you to read the 2022 Annual Technical Report of…
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