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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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Nane Nane Expo: Tanzanian agricultural show inspires research teams to excel
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)06.09.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Research programs from the Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) showcased their best tech…
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Scaling up channels for innovative digital service to reach more farmers in Odisha
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)06.09.19Rice Crop Manager service available at Common Service Centres (CSC) The International Rice Re…
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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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Breeding future-ready crops: selecting priority traits in breeding programs via product profiles
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)06.09.19-
Food security
Developing crop varieties that meet the needs of all stakeholders, with farmers, value chain actors…
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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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Researchers look deep under the banana’s skin
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)05.09.19-
Food security
The very thing that makes bananas so easy to eat – they don’t have seeds…
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As the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit Approaches, here’s how IFPRI is addressing climate change
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.09.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
First in a series of blog posts exploring IFPRI's work on climate change and its implications for…
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Food policies for healthier diets
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)05.09.19-
Health
Programs for improving diets often focus on demand, providing incentives to groups of consumers. How…
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ICARDA’s 2018 Annual Report
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)05.09.19The 2018 Annual Report highlights the outcomes and impacts of ICARDA’s research strategy and our…
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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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Scientists test an experimental vaccine against malignant catarrhal fever at ILRI’s Kapiti Research Station
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.09.19-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Livestock grazing at Kapiti Research Station (Photo credit: ILRI/Paul Karaimu) The annual mig…
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8-11 September 2019: DryArc initiative co-design workshop
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)04.09.19Rabat, Morocco, 8-11 September 2019 – Eight CGIAR* centers are participating in a co-design works…
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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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Genome editing, gene drives, and synthetic biology: Will they contribute to disease-resistant crops, and who will benefit?
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)03.09.19Ensuring the access of small-scale farmers to products and potential benefits from genetic engineeri…
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Will genetic engineering contribute to disease-resistant crops, and who will benefit?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.09.19-
Food security
Genetic engineering (GE)—the introduction or change of DNA, RNA or proteins by human manipulation …
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CGIAR at AGRF 2019
CGIAR03.09.19-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), considered to be the world’s most important forum for…
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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
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)30.08.19-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Ethiopia has become the first country in the world to release such a chickpea variety…
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