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The IDB and CGIAR discuss the importance of strengthening agrifood systems in Latin America and the Caribbean
15.02.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
CGIAR's Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean, in collaboration with the International…
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Transforming the future of water at ground-breaking conference
14.02.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Transformative Futures for Water Security (TFWS) initiative is raising the ambition for w…
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Lisa-Maria Rebelo celebrated as a leader in remote sensing: her advice to aspiring female researchers
09.02.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we celebrate Dr. Lisa-Maria Rebelo’s achieve…
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Scientific American: How Water Finally Became a Climate Change Priority
01.02.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Last year, the world watched as punishing heat and drought killed people in Asia…
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Keep on flowing: the importance of freshwater corridors in the Amazon
25.01.23-
Adaptation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The Amazon rainforest and basin are crucial for the balance of the Earth's environmental systems…
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CGIAR launches Digital Agriculture diploma to transform agri-food systems and rural communities in Latin America and the Caribbean
20.12.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Research Initiatives on Digital Innovation and AgriLAC Resiliente have collaborated with s…
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Agroecology versus alternative concepts
07.12.22-
Environmental health
A first seminar in the series: Foster common understanding of agroecology Authors: Chris Dicken…
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Co-design of agroecological transition pathways: Outcomes of an early Pause and Reflect of the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology
06.12.22-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Agroecology is gaining momentum. The CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology can be seen as a strong…
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A climate-smart agriculture to resist economic and social turbulences
05.12.22In the context of the World Soil Day (December 5), El País published this op-ed…
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CIMMYT leads innovation sprint to deliver results to farmers rapidly
05.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Smallholder farmers, the backbone of food systems around the world, are already facing negative impa…
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196 degrees below zero: Latin American scientists to conserve agrobiodiversity in deep freeze
01.12.22-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
In response to advancing climate change and global population growth, crop breeders are striving to…
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New paper highlights the co-benefits of coordinating climate action and peacebuilding
28.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate change can manifest in different ways: stronger tropical droughts, extreme droughts, warmer …
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Locally-Grown School Meals Can Help Children, Farmers and the Climate
28.11.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers are showing that providing healthier, locally-grown and climate-adapted food to school …
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Del microscopio a la huerta: La investigación científica y su contribución a la agricultura familiar y al emprendimiento rural
22.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Por Joaquín Lozano, Director para América Latina y el Caribe, CGIAR Este texto refleja algunos…
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From Lab to Farm: Scientific research and its contribution to family farming and rural entrepreneurship
22.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Joaquín Lozano, Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, CGIAR This text reflects some…
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Focusing on food systems to make cities sustainable and resilient
21.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Urbanization and agriculture evolved together, but as cities grew, so did the distance between urban…
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Policy seminar: Agriculture in the Americas and COP27
14.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
With the COP27 global climate conference now underway through November 18 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egyp…
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Colombia hace el lanzamiento oficial de la iniciativa de CGIAR “Políticas y Estrategias Nacionales para la transformación de los sistemas alimentarios, tierra y agua”
14.11.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
El 10 y 11 de octubre en la ciudad de Bogotá, capital de Colombia, se…
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