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The EU would be wise to invest in African aquaculture and fisheries
29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
With a water border three times greater than its landmass, the African continent is prime…
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CGIAR Initiative on One Health holds annual planning meeting
16.05.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
On 24–25 April 2023, the CGIAR Initiative on One Health held its annual planning meeting…
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New bean genome unveils potential to boost food security and resilience in drought-prone regions
28.04.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Results pave way for genetic improvements of native legume to promote widespread cultivation that co…
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What do we know about the future of food, land and water systems in West and Central Africa?
26.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Dolapo Enahoro, Charles Mensah, and Sika Gbegbelegbe Food, land, and water systems face daunting…
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Harnessing crop breeding data: AfricaRice transitions to Enterprise Breeding System
20.04.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
If you visit AfricaRice breeding stations in Côte d'Ivoire, Madagascar, Nigeria and Senegal, you mi…
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Genetic gains in Uganda maize breeding are strong – and heading for improvement
17.04.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
In the face of complex climate risks in Uganda, maize breeders are ensuring smallholder farmers…
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World Water Day 2023: Cooperation for accelerating change in the Niger River Basin
24.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
BY NIANDOU MOUNKAILA, OUSMANE SEIDOU, CLAUDIA RINGLER, AND ROBERT KRANEFELD OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4…
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New study explores the drivers of antibiotic use in poultry farms in Senegal
23.03.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
A new study on antimicrobial use in poultry farms in Senegal has analysed the effects…
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Journée mondiale de l'eau: Coopération pour accélérer le changement
22.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
BY NIANDOU MOUNKAILA, OUSMANE SEIDOU, CLAUDIA RINGLER, AND ROBERT KRANEFELD OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.…
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Eight ambitious missions to transform the future of water security
13.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Recognizing the need for youth to be included in this conversation, young people have been…
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Scaling impact of dryland crops research through regional crop improvement networks
09.03.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
The formation of regional crop improvement networks took center stage at a meeting held in…
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Using digital technology to integrate gender into genetics in small ruminant and dairy systems
06.03.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Julie Ojango, senior scientist in the Livestock Genetics program at the International Livestock Rese…
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Boosting coastal aquatic food production through the Asia-Africa BlueTech Superhighway
03.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The UK government has announced support of up to £45 million for a WorldFish-led program…
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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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Solar powered dryers boost peanut production in Togo
03.02.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Solar powered peanut dryers in Togo are helping women-run cooperatives reduce their workload and inc…
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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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CIP and IRRI collaborate on CGIAR Seed Equal Initiative workshop for potato crops in Africa
16.01.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Initiative Seed Equal- Delivering Genetic Gains to Farmers Fields held a workshop in…
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