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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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Exciting news for potato lovers in Vietnam: Introducing HCIP210 a result of a successful public-private partnership between CIP and HZPC
15.11.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Are you a fan of potatoes? Well, we’ve got some fantastic news for you! Vietnam…
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IPRaDA: Transforming potato value chain in Ethiopia
16.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Ethiopia is on the cusp of a transformative shift in potato farming that promises sustainable…
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Unlocking prosperity: The National Potato Strategy for Nigeria
13.10.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
October 2023 (Jos Plateau, Nigeria) The National Potato Strategy for Nigeria was launched to usher…
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The Rwanda National Seed Congress paves the way for sustainable seed industry growth
18.09.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The inaugural Rwanda National Seed Congress, which took place from 31st July to 1st August…
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CGIAR Research and Innovation on Root and Tuber Crops: Key in Africa’s Solutions to Agrifood Systems Transformation
14.09.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Africa’s agrifood systems are at a crossroads, facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities a…
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Digitizing the gender: transformative and integrated Agriculture-Nutrition-Marketing interventions for efficient extension and communication services in Northern Ghana
11.09.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In the ever-evolving landscape of rural extension and community development, adopting digital data c…
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Combating malnutrition with a nutrient-packed breakthrough
28.08.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
In a world where nutritious food is often out of reach for many, a ray…
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Uganda: Refugee, host communities find relief and stability in Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato
20.08.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Christine Julu, a South Sudanese refugee, has settled in Uganda’s Palorinya Camp, located in Obong…
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Reaching humanitarian and neglected places with the nutritious and resilient sweetpotato: The case of the Cyclone Idai in Manica and Sofala Provinces, Mozambique
19.08.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Mozambique is a Sub-Saharan African country prone to recurrent cyclones, floods, and droughts. Most …
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Madagascar: Anti-malnutrition initiative targeting drought-affected populations exceeds expectations in 18 months
19.08.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
After a four-year drought and repeated cycles of food crises that left hundreds of thousands…
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Relief group travels hundreds of kilometers to feed school children in Cameroon, braving roadblocks to grow orange-fleshed sweetpotato in conflict-affected areas
17.08.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Two humanitarian staff recount their two-day road trip in the Northwest conflict-stricken region of …
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Haiti: Improving the sweetpotato seed system in a challenging humanitarian environment
17.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Sweetpotato, a hardy and nutritious crop, holds immense potential in addressing food security and nu…
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IITA and CIP provide Eastern DRC relief efforts with RTB planting materials
16.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Access to quality planting materials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of…
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Discovering hope: Potato and sweetpotato technology transforming lives in drought and conflict-affected Ethiopia
16.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In recent years, Ethiopia has faced formidable challenges, grappling with prolonged droughts and ong…
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Kenya leads Eastern Africa with release of climate-adaptive and nutritious purple-fleshed sweetpotato variety
31.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Potato Center (CIP) has collaborated with Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Researc…
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CIP contributes to policy discourse on accelerating economic growth and development for arid and semi-arid counties in Kenya
13.07.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The International Potato Center (CIP) participated in the 6th Kenya Institute for Public Policy Rese…
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RTB crops’ role in humanitarian response highlighted by impressive attendance at virtual training event
31.05.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
When crisis strikes, meeting the basic needs of affected people becomes a major challenge. Drought,…
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Golden eggs: The potential of potato in mulch
19.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Potato in mulch is currently being promoted and refined by CIP in India and Bangladesh.…
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