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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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In the Spotlight: Bernadette Fregene
WorldFish11.02.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Bernadette Fregene is WorldFish’s aquaculture compact leader and a professor of aquaculture and fi…
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RTB pushes for gender-responsive technology design and deployment
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)10.02.21-
Gender equality
Women in smallholder farm households do much of the work on roots, tubers and bananas.…
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Breeding scientists are women of their word
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)09.02.21-
Gender equality
If you had to choose one word that symbolizes “women in science,” what would it…
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Lightbulb moments
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)09.02.21-
Gender equality
The challenges facing our food system are growing, both in size and in complexity. In…
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Does bottom-up monitoring improve public services? What we found in Uganda
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)09.02.21-
Gender equality
BY BJORN VAN CAMPENHOUT AND CAROLINE MIEHE In many developing countries, poor delivery of public…
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Reviving the pulse in food security
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.02.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
World Pulses Day, hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations,…
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How women’s empowerment can expand crop diversification as a climate adaptation strategy in Bangladesh
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.02.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
BY ELIZABETH BRYAN, ALEX DE PINTO, GREG SEYMOUR, PRAPTI BHANDARY AND FRANCESCA EDRALIN Bangladesh’…
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Two women-led food processing units opened in India
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.02.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICRISAT’s training and capacity building program empowers women from tribal communities of Telanga…
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PIM News: January 2021
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)02.02.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In this issue, covering January 2021, we are happy to share our recent and upcoming…
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Emerging Scientist: Laura Khor
WorldFish02.02.21-
Big data
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Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Laura Khor, a WorldFish Research Fellow, earned her Master of Science in Aquaculture from Universiti…
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Study: Feeling relatively poor increases support for women in the workplace – but men still don’t want them making household decisions
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)01.02.21-
Gender equality
Feeling poor relative to others can spur families to support women in pursuing work outside…
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WIRES: Newly launched platform to connect and inspire women in research across CGIAR
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)29.01.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new employee-led group, formed to support and celebrate women in science and research at…
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Gender research rightfully takes center stage in new One CGIAR strategy
International Potato Center (CIP)28.01.21-
Gender equality
Nairobi, Kenya, January 26 2021—Gender equality is rightfully elevated to a top priority in a…
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Ethiopia’s social safety net effective in limiting COVID-19 impacts on rural food insecurity
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.01.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY KIBROM A. ABAY, GUUSH BERHANE, JOHN HODDINOTT AND KIBROM TAFERE Multiple studies have documented…
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Using priming experiments to better understand gender attitudes
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)26.01.21-
Gender equality
by Katrina Kosec, Cecilia Hyunjung Mo, Emily Schmidt, and Jie Song Sticky gender attitudes? Research…
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ICARDA's New Video Series on Cactus Pear Production
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)26.01.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICARDA has released part one of a three-video series on cactus pear production, aimed at…
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Gender research rightfully takes center stage in new One CGIAR strategy
CGIAR GENDER Platform26.01.21-
Gender equality
Nairobi, Kenya, January 26 2021—Gender equality is rightfully elevated to a top priority in a…
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How young Kenyans feel about farming goes against conventional wisdom
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)25.01.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Every year, 12 million young people enter the labour market across the African continent. Economists…
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