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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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Study endorses processing of biofortified sweetpotato-based baby food in reducing malnutrition
International Potato Center (CIP)10.05.19-
Nutrition
Scientists at the International Potato Center (CIP) have welcomed a recent study supporting the comm…
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Webinar on culture, choice and action in legume seeds systems in East and North Uganda
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)10.05.19-
Environmental health
The CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research hosted a webinar on ‘Culture, choice and acti…
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22 years after the Kyoto Protocol, climate change expert is highly optimistic
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)09.05.19Markku Kanninen will speak at the Global Landscapes Forum Kyoto on 13 May, which can be…
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Losing farmland and forest to a national park
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)09.05.19Burkina Faso - Part II of six-part series: WHAT THE WORLD CAN LEARN FROM WEST…
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What revolutionizing values could mean for capitalism – and the planet
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)09.05.19Tim Kasser will speak in a video address for the Global Landscapes Forum Kyoto on…
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Balangiga Farmer – Fisherfolk women learn how to make food products from dried cassava grates
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)08.05.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Who knew so many different products could be made from cassava? Now thanks to the…
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On a frugal continent of ‘economic vegetarians’, consuming more meat means longer, healthier lives—Economist
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)08.05.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
A slaughterhouse in Maputo, Mozambique (photo credit: ILRI/Stevie Mann). The Economist reports that …
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Global Report on Food Crises 2019: Conflict, climate, and economic shocks keep acute hunger levels above 100 million
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.05.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
With only a slight fall in the number of people facing acute levels of hunger…
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Ann Tutwiler joins WLE as new Steering Committee Chair
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)07.05.19Former Director General of Bioversity International, Ann Tutwiler, has been appointed the Chair o…
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A different focus on stunting
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)06.05.19-
Nutrition
Is stunting the problem we need to solve, or the indicator of the problems we…
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Study: India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has positive impact on participants’ welfare
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)06.05.19-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) is one of the largest public works prog…
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Ask the researchers: The Retail Diversity for Dietary Diversity project
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)03.05.19-
Biodiversity
A4NH researchers at Bioversity International and Wageningen University & Research, along with pa…
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Giving and taking between husband, wives, and co-wives
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.05.19-
Gender equality
Over 40% of women in many West African countries are in polygynous marriages—the practice of ha…
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An Integrated, Economically-Sustainable Cassava Seed System is Emerging in Nigeria
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)02.05.19-
Food security
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Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The project “Building an Economically Sustainable Integrated Seed System for Cassava (BASICS)” c…
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DG Sanginga graces handover of aflatoxin laboratory and launch of Aflasafe in Malawi
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)02.05.19-
Food security
During the recent handover of the Aflatoxin Research and Training laboratory in Malawi on 10…
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Representatives from Eight Asian Countries Meet to Tackle Fall Armyworm
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)01.05.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Over 100 participants from eight South and South-East Asian countries attended today the “Regional…
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New case study presents nine-year follow-up of pilot project to improve food safety in Bodija market, Nigeria
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)01.05.19-
Health
A case study published in the March 2019 issue of the journal Infection Ecology & Epidemiology…
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CIP showcases potato at China’s International Horticulture Exhibition
International Potato Center (CIP)30.04.19With an exhibit at the International Horticultural Exhibition (Expo 2019) in Beijing, the Internatio…
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