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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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Boosting Soil Health and Livelihoods: Innovative Biofortified Strip Cropping Systems enhance benefits from crop diversification, livestock feed and human nutrition
22.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Authors: Michael Kinyua, Feyera Liben, Sabine Homann-Kee Tui, Edward Mzumara, Lester Botoman,…
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From fleece to screens: Revolutionizing sheep and goat marketing in the digital age
14.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture, genetic improvement holds the key to advancing the li…
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Planting seeds of hope: Community seed banks empower farmers and address climate risk in India
14.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In April 2022, India experienced its hottest recorded month in more than a century, a…
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#Weareindigenous: working towards a seat at the table, not just on the sidelines
02.11.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Mary Ng’endo Kanui,ClimBeR, Nyang’ori Ohenjo, CEMIRIDE, Jeptoo Kibichum, CEMIRIDE, Martina Ma…
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Seedling propagators shift to sowing trays to improve yields
01.11.23-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The system has shorter growing seasons and survival rate, improved crop uniformity, and more accurat…
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CGIAR's key role in advancing the Glasgow Breakthrough Agenda for climate-resilient agriculture
27.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
CGIAR plays a crucial role in advancing the Glasgow Breakthrough Agenda — an unprecedented global…
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2.4 million Filipino Farmers, Made Vulnerable by the Climate Crisis, Stand to Benefit from Innovative Yield-Based Insurance Product
26.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Philippines is the seventh top rice-producing country in the world, but disasters threaten that…
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Climate Security in the Digital Public Square: A Lookback at the Conversations of 2022 and the Road to COP 28
26.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Authors: Bia Carneiro, Giulia Tucci and Ibukun Taiwo (CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security, The Alliance of…
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Initiative’s first nature-positive farms are a community effort in Kenya
16.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Farmers in Nyando, Kenya are converting degraded, fragmented communal land into nature-positive farm…
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Improved cassava varieties are becoming a key ingredient in global food security
29.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Little known in most highly developed countries, the root vegetable cassava has been largely ignored…
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Tools for using the International Rice Genebank to breed for climate-resilient varieties
26.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Traditional rice varieties have been critical for developing improved stress-tolerant rice varieties…
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Africa Climate Summit advanced tree restoration pledges but a big seed shortage remains
14.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Restoring degraded landscapes with the help of trees is a major, worldwide goal. But new…
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Challenging the status quo : How bottom-up Disruptive Seeds can transform Guatemala's food systems
08.09.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Read the blog post in Spanish here. In light of the current climate crisis, we…
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Fostering food security and climate resilience: accelerated breeding modernization to support hi-impact NARES in Nepal
14.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Accelerating breeding modernization to enhance genetic gains To address hunger, poverty, and climate…
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Local knowledge for global decision making: #weareindigenous
09.08.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Mary Ng’endo, CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience (ClimBeR) Social Equity team, and Mart…
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Unveiling the Nexus between Agrifood Systems and Climate Change: Harvesting insights from latest IPCC report
02.08.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
August 2 is Earth Overshoot Day 2023, which marks the date when humanity’s demand for…
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NEXUS Gains' integrated water storage options pioneer sustainability
27.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
By Phindiwe Nkosi In a world where climate change and water scarcity pose increasing challenges,…
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Promoting permaculture for sustainable food systems and environment conservation
18.07.23-
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
By Rachel Kibui with special thanks to Dr. Gloria Otieno and Lillian Aluso (The Alliance…
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