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EatSafe project to host webinar on food safety innovations for traditional markets
02.12.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The World Health Organization estimates that every year, 600 million people become ill and many…
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A real-time livestock water source monitoring and risk management system project in Ethiopia
25.11.22-
Adaptation
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Food security
By Alemayehu Sintayehu The livestock sector contributes about 36% to the Ethiopian agricultural GDP …
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Press Release: Kenya National Policy Dialogue by CGIAR’s Ukama Ustawi Initiative targets climate-resilient agriculture and more
23.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Bridging knowledge and coordination gaps for resilient maize production and a better enabling enviro…
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Govaerts delivers keynote speech to Cereals and Grains 22
21.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
One of the biggest challenges facing the world today is how to balance a healthy…
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Accelerating agronomic research through local partnerships: highlights of Africa RISING feedback and stakeholder meetings
21.11.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Michael Kinyua and Job Kihara The Africa Research in Sustainable Intensification for the Next…
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CGIAR in Africa: Accelerating the delivery of science-based innovations for climate resilience across Africa through partnerships
18.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The inaugural session at the first-ever UNFCCC COP pavilion dedicated to food and agriculture featur…
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Opening the door to commercial fodder production
17.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The paired challenges of population growth and climate change have put smallholder farmers in Zambia…
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Two-wheel tractors transform smallholder farming communities in Masvingo
16.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The two-wheel tractor has been a life changer for Ranganai Muzorori. At a recent seed…
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Abidjan II: African Development Bank, African Union Commission, CGIAR, Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa Join Forces to Strengthen Africa’s Food Systems
14.11.22Agreement boosts efforts to equip farmers with much-needed technologies Sharm el-Sheikh, November 14…
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Looking into Pastoralism’s Future: Youth lead the 2026 Vision for Pastoralist Youth Consultation
14.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
There was a buzz in the meeting hall at the University of Lukenya in Makueni…
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AfricaRice Agronomist-Consultant wins 2022 IFA Emerging Scholar Award
11.11.22-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Jean-Martial Johnson, a trailblazing young researcher who supports the Sustainable Enhancement Produ…
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New research provides estimates of foodborne disease burden in Burkina Faso and Ethiopia
11.11.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Foodborne disease is a significant global health problem, with low- and middle-income countries disp…
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Forging partnerships to improve climate agro-advisory services for Kenya’s farmers
11.11.22-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Weather forecasting and reliable agricultural advisory services are an important part of rainfed agr…
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Plant health data is critical for effective policy change
10.11.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
With rising demand for food, it is more critical than ever to address the challenge…
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Zambia officials promote sustainable maize cropping practices for small-scale farmers
08.11.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
For the first time in Zambia, a special Ministry of Agriculture committee has endorsed innovative…
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COP27 can help the world achieve blue prosperity
05.11.22-
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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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The transition to a green economy may be fundamental to the survival of people and…
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Piloting site and context specific Agro-advisory to transform wheat production in Ethiopia
04.11.22-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Mr. Sugebo Forsido, and Mr. Tamire Wangore are both successful wheat farmers at Haysie Kebele…
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Improving food and nutrition security from reducing postharvest losses
02.11.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
A study in sweet potato value chain in Kenya revealed key strategies to reduce postharvest…
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