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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 hungerÂ
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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DailyMaverick.co.za: As water systems fail across the country, rural communities look to self-supply
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)17.07.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
About half of municipal wastewater and water treatment works across South Africa are in a…
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What's the future of food subsidies in Egypt?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.07.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
In Egypt’s current context of wide-ranging economic reforms, there is growing momentum to improve …
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PIM Achievements in 2018: Highlights
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)15.07.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
Sound policies and well-functioning institutions and markets are essential to building sustainable a…
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New association formed to support smallholder native maize farmers in Mexico
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)08.07.19-
Biodiversity
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Gender equality
Expert Mexican scientists and farmer cooperatives have formed a non-profit organization to support s…
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From smallholders to entrepreneurs, growing farmer resilience through Farmer Business Schools
International Potato Center (CIP)04.07.19-
Gender equality
Rural Filipino farmers are reinventing themselves from smallholders to food-processing entrepreneurs…
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Sweetpotato jams and juices contribute to forest conservation in the Philippines
International Potato Center (CIP)04.07.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Once considered a survival food during times of drought or severe rains, sweetpotato cultivation is…
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Ruth Meinzen-Dick receives Elinor Ostrom Award
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)03.07.19-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
The 2019 Elinor Ostrom Award on Collective Governance of the Commons acknowledges Ruth Meinzen-Dickâ…
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De-risking agricultural value chains using climate-smart agriculture
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)03.07.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
In April 2019, professionals from the soft commodity sectors who represent diverse value chains acro…
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Rohingya in Bangladesh are surviving – but their long-term prospects are grim
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.07.19-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
Note: Join us July 10 as the authors and other participants discuss their survey of…
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Research approaches required for supporting the empowerment of pastoral dairy women
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)01.07.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
Maasai woman feeding her child milk (photo credit: ILRI/Stevie Mann). The especially rich and clearl…
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Conference: Challenges of eliminating child labor in agriculture and food chains
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.06.19-
Gender equality
Around the world, more than 70% of child labor is found in the agriculture sector—an…
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Are high land rental costs pricing African youth out of agriculture?
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)21.06.19-
Gender equality
A new study shows that youth can face higher land rental prices than older farmers in Tanzania…
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The missing middle: how enabling environments will translate global commitments into local action
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)21.06.19-
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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Nutrition
Delegates at Global Soil Week 2019 push for effective land governance, local governance structures, …
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From Jamaica to Togo to Vanuatu, agroforestry to help countries prevent climate breakdown
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)17.06.19-
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
In May, delegates from as far away as Papua New Guinea braved visa hurdles and…
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Borderline
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)14.06.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
Ghana - Part VII of VII-part series: WHAT THE WORLD CAN LEARN FROM WEST AFRICA’S…
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Value unchained: putting money into the hands that grow our food
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)14.06.19-
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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Nutrition
Agroforestry, which integrates trees and forest elements into agricultural landscapes, is currently …
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Advocating for livestock, say its supporters, requires stronger narratives as well as robust evidence
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)11.06.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Mary Nzomo, the chair of Kenya’s Agriculture County Executive Committee Members Caucus, holding th…
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Farmers in Tanzania urged to embrace drought tolerant crops
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)07.06.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Health
Against the backdrop of changing climatic conditions in Africa, scientists, administrators and seed …
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