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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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Zero soil loss: towards conserving Africa’s new gold
02.05.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Just before the sun sets, Anne Wangari wades through thick bunches of spinach on her…
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ICRISAT Revolutionizes Crop Testing with Portable Technology
02.05.24-
Biodiversity
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Food security
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Nutrition
Researchers at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) are le…
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Regional Government of Ucayali, Peru, approves strategic plan to promote BioTrade with an agroecological approach
30.04.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Being one of the 16 megadiverse nations, Peru houses 70% of the world’s biodiversity. Its…
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Exploring the Vital Role of Soil Health in Multifunctional Landscapes
30.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
ICRISAT and The Nature Conservancy to Convene Side Event at Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health…
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Odisha revives grass pea cultivation to turn fallow lands into fertile grounds
29.04.24-
Biodiversity
Apart from its nutritional value, the grass pea can be grown as a relay crop…
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Unanswered questions and unquestioned answers
22.04.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Over the past few decades, Conservation Agriculture (CA) has moved from theory to practice…
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Nurturing Africa’s Soil Health: Towards Zero Soil Loss and Runoff
18.04.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Soil erosion is sweeping away African farmers’ profits. With current soil degradation rates up to…
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International Day of Forests: IITA Forest Center contributes to forest conservation in Nigeria
17.04.24-
Biodiversity
Every 21 March, we celebrate World Forest Day, a global reminder of the importance of…
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Soils4Africa workshop: Madagascar youth learn soil information system tools
17.04.24-
Environmental health
The goal of the Soils4Africa project is to develop an open-access soil information system and…
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IITA Forest Center: innovative approaches to sustainable forest management
17.04.24-
Biodiversity
On 22 March, to celebrate the International Day of Forests, IITA–CGIAR and Wild Africa Fund or…
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Sustaining Conservation Agriculture initiatives: lessons from Malawi
12.04.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has experienced the worst impacts of climate change on agriculture o…
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NEXUS Gains: New podcast series
11.04.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
If you’ve missed any of our monthly NEXUS Gains Talks, you can now stream them…
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How crop breeding can benefit the environment
08.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Modern agricultural practices have enabled food production to meet — and even outpace — demands…
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How Youth and Women Are Key to Senegal’s Farming Future
05.04.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The agricultural sector is one of the pillars of this central African country’s economy, with…
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Empowering West Africa Against Locust Threats: Harnessing the Expertise of Women Scientists
04.04.24-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
A Machine Learning Engineer at SERVIR West Africa Program is strengthening the p-Locust platform for…
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Balancing food security, vertebrate biodiversity, and healthy rice agroecosystems in Southeast Asia
04.04.24-
Biodiversity
In Southeast Asia, as mechanization increases, there is a need to evaluate the impact of…
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Successful surveillance results in early first detection of Ug99 in South Asia
04.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Successful global wheat disease surveillance and monitoring has resulted in early detection o…
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2023: A year of action research in eight countries
03.04.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Country-specific research progress is steadily unfolding in the eight countries and their ALLs, with…
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