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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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Effects of rising CO2 on protein, iron, and zinc availability in global diets
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)18.07.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
In recent years, the global fight against chronic hunger and undernutrition has focused increasingly…
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How RTB researchers try to develop the potential of RTB seed systems
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)18.07.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Roots, tubers and bananas share one characteristic that unites them in the CGIAR Research Program…
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Ghana’s ten percent agricultural expenditure saga: Why reported government expense shares are less than meets the eye
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.07.19-
Food security
In 2003, African countries signed the Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Programme (CAAD…
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DailyMaverick.co.za: As water systems fail across the country, rural communities look to self-supply
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)17.07.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
About half of municipal wastewater and water treatment works across South Africa are in a…
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What's the future of food subsidies in Egypt?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.07.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
In Egypt’s current context of wide-ranging economic reforms, there is growing momentum to improve …
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Forman Lecture: Harold Alderman on the pathways between childhood nutrition and economic growth
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.07.19-
Nutrition
Investing in young children’s nutrition yields substantial economic benefits to society. But that …
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PIM Achievements in 2018: Highlights
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)15.07.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
Sound policies and well-functioning institutions and markets are essential to building sustainable a…
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AfricaRice teams up with national partners to sustainably intensify rice-based systems in Africa
AfricaRice15.07.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
15 July 2019, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), in close collaboratio…
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US Government renews commitment to Mali’s food security and agriculture-led economic growth
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.07.19-
Food security
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Health
Renewing its commitment to investments in Mali, USAID’s partnership declaration event at the US Em…
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Understanding farmer concerns to improve pest and disease management
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)11.07.19-
Food security
Insect pests and diseases are high on the list of concerns for farmers of root,…
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Biofortified staples may hold the key to India’s rural malnutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.07.19-
Health
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Nutrition
The national elections in India may well be over, but the persistent issue of malnutrition…
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System effects modelling helps identify challenges, impacts and strategies for improving food safety
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)10.07.19-
Health
In May 2019, food safety researchers from Cambodia and Vietnam participated in a training on…
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A milestone in developing food-based dietary guidelines for Ethiopia
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)10.07.19-
Nutrition
Efforts to develop food-based dietary guidelines for Ethiopia reached a milestone in May 2019 when…
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AfricaRice hybrid rice varieties spark seed companies’ interest in Africa
AfricaRice09.07.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
9 July 2019, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. A set of four high-yielding hybrid rice varieties with…
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Celebrating World Zoonoses Day with a focus on ILRI’s research on zoonotic diseases
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)06.07.19-
Health
To celebrate World Zoonoses Day, marked annually on 6 July, we take a look at…
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Pause, reflect, learn, adapt
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)04.07.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
Land restoration targets and commitments have been set at global, regional, national and local level…
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United States and Mali launch five-year partnership for food security and livelihood resilience
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)03.07.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Written by Assoumane Maiga Beneficiary Aoussata Coulibaly (left) talks with the Malian minister of a…
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IITA joins call for a global surveillance system to detect and halt the spread of crop disease
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)03.07.19-
Food security
A team of researchers has argued in Science that as nations collaborate to detect and stop human…
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