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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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Ziziphus agroforestry: a yield and income ladder for millet farmers in Niger
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)22.01.21-
Biodiversity
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Gender equality
A long term experiment at ICRISAT’s Sadore research station with Ziziphus mauritania (Pomme du Sah…
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Towards sustainable seed systems in Eastern and Southern Africa
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)22.01.21-
Biodiversity
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Food security
The AVISA project has rolled out its seed systems strategy in Tanzania, Ethiopia and Uganda…
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Illegal forest-zone oil palm in Indonesia
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)22.01.21-
Environmental health
Researchers have identified oil palms growing where they shouldn’t be. Discussions are underway ab…
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Responding to the effects of COVID-19 on smallholder bean farmers in Kenya and Uganda
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.01.21-
Biodiversity
In Sub-Saharan Africa, the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing smallholder farmers’ vulnera…
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Policymakers urged to prioritize aquatic foods to end malnutrition
WorldFish21.01.21-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
Global policymakers and development funders have been urged to think of fish and other aquatic…
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How improved livestock and pasture management practices are impacting agro-pastoralists in East Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Researchers discuss possibilities and constraints for three forms of sustainable livestock managemen…
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Great ideas, science and dedication, 50 years of transformative innovations
International Potato Center (CIP)20.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
As we mark the 50th anniversary since the foundation of CIP and the CGIAR, you can be proud of…
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Forest tenure pathways to gender equality: A practitioner’s guide
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)19.01.21-
Gender equality
Virtual launch event January 29, 2021, 9:00-10:00 AM EST Forest tenure pathways to gender equality…
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Fast-tracked adoption of second-generation resistant maize varieties key to managing maize lethal necrosis in Africa
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.01.21Scientists are calling for accelerated adoption of new hybrid maize varieties with resistance to mai…
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ACRE Africa and IFPRI receive award from Lacuna Fund to develop unique agricultural datasets through smartphones
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)19.01.21-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Congratulations to our colleagues at ACRE Africa and the International Food Policy Research Instit…
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Giving Africa’s new crop varieties a data boost digitally
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)19.01.21To increase adoption of new improved varieties in Africa, a webinar was recently organized under…
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Does improving food market access improve rural household nutritional outcome in developing countries?
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)19.01.21Diversification of farms is often advocated for bringing diet diversity to rural households and impr…
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Forest and landscape restoration: Beyond fixes that fail
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.01.21-
Biodiversity
One of the challenges in managing tree resources is the long delay between planting efforts…
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Nutrition-sensitive approaches from pond to plate in Myanmar
WorldFish19.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Looking at aquaculture through a nutrition lens is leading production and dietary shifts toward dive…
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Increased sustainability and research capacity for tilapia aquaculture in Zambia
WorldFish19.01.21-
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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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Aquaculture is currently the main consumer of global fishmeal production. Sustainability concerns in…
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The AsiaBlight Network Looks to the Future
International Potato Center (CIP)18.01.21The post The AsiaBlight Network Looks to the Future appeared first on International Potato Cent…
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Improving the prospects for breeding better bananas
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)18.01.21-
Food security
Progressive heterobeltiosis for bunch weight in bred ‘Matooke’ banana hybrids (NARITAs), when gr…
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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: 2nd International Agrobiodiversity Congress
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.01.21-
Biodiversity
UPDATE: The Call for Abstracts is now closed. For the latest information on the 2nd…
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