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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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World Health Day 2021
07.04.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
Health has certainly been in the spotlight over the past year. And how could it…
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Nepal launches digital soil map
07.04.21-
Big data
A new digital soil map for Nepal provides access to location-specific information on soil properties…
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Revisiting the inverse size-productivity relationship
07.04.21-
Big data
Quantifying agricultural productivity relies on measures of crop production and land area. Those mea…
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Advances in modeling and sensors can help farmers and insurers manage risk
07.04.21-
Biodiversity
When used appropriately, satellite data is rapidly expanding the potential to customize insurance fo…
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Demand – led Breeding through a Gender lens: Experiences from Zimbabwe
06.04.21Discussions on gender integration in conventional breeding are not new. These talks started in the…
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From waste to wealth: The innovation turning cassava peels into a growing new industry
05.04.21-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
To make garri, cassava roots have to be peeled. Traditionally, the peels have been dumped…
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Applying the Experience Capitalization Process to Landscape Restoration in Ethiopia
05.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Getting a clear picture on landscape restorationOver the last 20 years, Ethiopia has sought to…
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Striking up a new tune, gender researchers re-examine their focus on men
05.04.21-
Biodiversity
In a discussion with Carol J. Pierce Colfer, a CIFOR researcher with almost 50 years…
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RTB crops surge in developing countries
04.04.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
The production of root, tuber and banana crops (RTB crops) in developing countries has surged…
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A Wild Way to Boost Wheat Yields
03.04.21-
Biodiversity
In the face of climate change, improving wheat varieties is essential to maintain yields—and geneb…
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Zambian President commends IITA’s youth-in-ag initiative
03.04.21Zambia Agricultural Research Institute (ZARI) recently facilitated an exhibition program with the th…
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IITA scientist joins advisory panel of Norwich Institute for Sustainable Development
03.04.21IITA’s Director for Eastern Africa Hub and leader for Biotechnology research, Leena Tripathi, has…
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CGIAR System Board Appoints Dr. Lindiwe Majele Sibanda as a Voting Board Member
01.04.21The CGIAR System Board has appointed Dr. Lindiwe Majele Sibanda as a voting Board member.…
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Evaluation Syntheses for One CGIAR: Taking Stock of a Decade of Investment in Agricultural Research
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International Livestock Research Institute scientists support Kenyan government to identify SARS-CoV-2 variants
31.03.21-
Health
In the Nairobi laboratories of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), the organizati…
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Climate Security in the Sahel: Interview with PhD researcher Alexandra Krendelsberger for Women’s History Month
31.03.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Written by Nina de Ayala Parker Photo credit: United Nations Chad Climate-exacerbated conflict in t…
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How Vietnamese farmers increase their profits from cultivating peanuts
31.03.21Farmers in My Loi Climate-Smart Village in Vietnam can generate more profits from peanut cultivatio…
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Investment in maize for Africa pays off
30.03.21-
Food security
Between 1995-2015, nearly 60% of all maize varieties released in 18 African countries were CGIAR-rel…
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