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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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TICAD7 Side Event: How Japan’s know-how can help address Africa’s food and nutrition challenges
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.09.19-
Health
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Nutrition
To feed its growing population amid climate change and other challenges, Africa needs a flourishing…
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Scaling up the use of Orange Fleshed Puree for Baked and Fried Products
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)27.09.19-
Health
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Nutrition
In late May the International Potato Centre (CIP) organized a stakeholder engagement and launch meet…
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Fish micronutrients ‘slipping through the hands’ of malnourished people
WorldFish26.09.19-
Nutrition
New research published reveals the potential of marine fisheries to help tackle nutrient deficiencie…
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Programs need to focus on the double burden of malnutrition: Evidence from Guatemala
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.09.19-
Health
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Nutrition
Most countries, at all levels of development and in all regions of the world, today…
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Genomics delivers ‘super chickpea’ in record time
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)20.09.19-
Nutrition
Two improved varieties developed through genomics-assisted breeding are headed for Indian farms Indi…
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Regional Focus: Working towards healthy diets
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)20.09.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
IRRI's regional representative for South Asia, Nafees Meah, speaks with Geography and You to discuss…
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Policy seminar: Exploring a cash transfer program's impacts on malnutrition in war-torn Yemen
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.09.19-
Health
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Nutrition
The war in Yemen is an ongoing disaster for its people. Over 80% of the…
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Understanding what impacts last after the project ends
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)12.09.19-
Nutrition
Little is known about what happens after a development project ends. Scientists with HarvestPlus ret…
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ANH Academy launches technical brief on economic evaluations of multi-sectoral actions for nutrition and health
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)12.09.19-
Nutrition
The technical working group of the Agriculture, Nutrition and Health (ANH) Academy has published a…
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12 years of research on Tropical Legumes: 25 million smallholder farmers now grow improved varieties
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)06.09.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
Over a period of 12 years (2007-2019), the Tropical Legumes projects led to the development…
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12 years of Tropical Legumes: 25 million smallholder farmers now grow improved varieties
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)06.09.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
Over a period of 12 years (2007-2019), the Tropical Legumes projects led to the development…
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Multiple bridges connecting the water-nutrition divide: What’s new?
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)06.09.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
This was the question discussed by experts at a session during this year’s World Water…
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Why the first thousand days matter most
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.09.19-
Nutrition
India’s National Nutrition Mission, or POSHAN Abhiyaan, recognizes the multisectoral nature of th…
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Making local crops work for nutrition-sensitive agriculture
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)03.09.19-
Nutrition
Supporting nutrition-sensitive agriculture through neglected and underutilized species is a new ope…
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Fish in irrigation systems: an ancient practice may be the way of the future!
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)03.09.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
Fisheries are critically important to nutrition and food security around the world. The total global…
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First ever high-yielding chickpea variety developed using marker-assisted backcrossing (MABC) released in Ethiopia
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)30.08.19-
Biodiversity
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Food security
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Nutrition
Ethiopia has become the first country in the world to release such a chickpea variety…
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AfDB-TAAT promotes trailblazing hybrid rice technology adapted to Africa
AfricaRice16.08.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
16 August 2019, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The Rice Compact of the African Development Bank-funded …
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2019 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World: Persistent hunger and obesity increase the global burden of malnutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.08.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
After decades of steady decline, the trend in world hunger—as measured by the prevalence of…
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