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The Nation: Why we need to invest in sustainable food systems
24.06.24-
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
17.06.24-
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
12.06.24To 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
12.06.24In a move to enhance agricultural resilience, the Brazilian Agriculture Research Corporation (Embrap…
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Famine in Gaza
18.03.24-
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
14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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To protect the world’s vital wetlands, we must invest in science
31.01.22-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
As the world prepares to celebrate World Wetlands Day, IWMI reflects on the transformative power…
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Feed the microbes
28.01.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY JABOURY GHAZOUL At the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow in 2021, 26 countries pledged to int…
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WorldFish wins inaugural Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge
28.01.22-
Health
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Nutrition
WorldFish was awarded today the Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge grand prize of…
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Wheat titan honored posthumously by India
27.01.22India has conferred posthumously upon Sanjaya Rajaram, 2014 World Food Prize laureate and former whe…
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IITA Tree Heritage Park awarded the 500th Level II accreditation by ARBNET
25.01.22The IITA Tree Heritage Park (THP), located within the IITA campus in Ibadan and managed by the Fo…
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IITA Gender Network to create more visibility for gender research in 2022
25.01.22The IITA Gender Science Network (GSN) held its last quarterly meeting for the year on 8 December.…
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Researchers organize PVS workshop to improve African Yam Bean availability and enhance food security
25.01.22To ensure food security and improve the nutrition of Africans, the Genetic Resource Center (GRC)…
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Gender book launch: A significant shift in the drive towards gender equality
25.01.22The past decade has seen a renewed and more comprehensive interest in gender equality and…
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Orange-fleshed sweetpotato is key to positive change in Ethiopia
24.01.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Umer Yusuf is an energetic farmer living in Bishan Babilie in Ethiopia. Like many farmers…
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Emerging Youth: Olatunde Olufunmike Kechicha
24.01.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Olatunde Olufunmike Kechicha is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Imoran Farms Nigeria L…
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Gender book launch: A significant shift in the drive towards gender equality
24.01.22The past decade has seen a renewed and more comprehensive interest in gender equality and…
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Dryland Intercropping of Lentil and Quinoa is Sustainable and Profitable
24.01.22A factsheet detailing ICARDA’s success at relay-cropping lentil and quinoa crops in Morocco has b…
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CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health publishes 2020 annual report
23.01.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
The CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH) published its 2020 annual…
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Food systems transformation pathways: Moving from traditional to modernizing food systems
23.01.22-
Food security
The authors map national food system transformations in a recently developed typology, using economi…
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An expert discussion on putting gender at the heart of climate security
21.01.22Giulia Caroli, Carolina Sarzana and Alice Taylor Climate change and related security risks, such…
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The links between food-related trade and fiscal policies and obesity rates in low- and middle-income countries
21.01.22-
Health
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Nutrition
BY KIBROM ABAY, HOSAM IBRAHIM, CLEMENS BREISINGER AND ALI ABDELHADI Global overweight and obesity ra…
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Potatoes in rice paddies?
20.01.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Sustainable intensification yields multiple benefits in China With approximately 19% of the global p…
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Honda to work with IITA in developing African agriculture
20.01.22The Honda Team from Ogun State visited IITA Headquarters on 8 December to strengthen the partnersh…
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