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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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UK Minister Lord Ahmad visits ICRISAT, discusses climate action
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.03.21-
Food security
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Health
Lord Tariq Ahmad, Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth in the UK…
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The European Commission hopes for greater collaboration to improve food and nutrition security
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.03.21-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Delegates from the European Commission to Mali expressed interest in exploring new opportunities for…
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Watershed interventions provide groundwater access all year through
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.03.21-
Environmental health
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Health
Water conservation structures in Anantapuramu: A check dam (L) constructed in Kondampalle village, A…
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Investing in rural women farmers narrows the gender gap in agriculture
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.03.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The glaring inequality between men and women farmers in the African agricultural sector is alarming…
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Collective effort, irrespective of gender, need of the day for better, safer workplaces for women
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.03.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Gender parity cannot be achieved by putting the onus of it on one gender; joint…
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Special training sessions initiated for young women and hearing-impaired youth in Ghana
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.03.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
To unlock the potential of youth in agriculture, we need targeted, inclusive interventions that appe…
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Creating a team of young scientists equipped with tech tools to fight pests and diseases
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.03.21-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
A recent workshop on pest and disease modeling for crops was conducted for young scientists…
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Revival of groundnut production continues to change lives of smallholder farmers in Northern Nigeria
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.03.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
In a remarkable turnaround, farmers in Northern Nigeria organized themselves into innovation platfor…
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Far-reaching impact of technology and innovation: Saving time, boosting income and reducing household conflict in Zimbabwe and beyond
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.03.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
Simple agricultural innovations, such as soil probes to detect water and salinity levels at differen…
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Mali Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries keen on stronger research partnerships to benefit farmers nationwide
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.02.21-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
This is something we needed to know about, support, promote and make better known at…
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New study fills critical gap in understanding pandemic impact on food value chains and offers solutions
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.02.21-
Food security
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Health
In a new paper in the journal Sustainability, ICRISAT researchers analyzed the double burden of…
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Legumes: a climate-smart option to address Africa’s dependence on costly food imports
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.02.21-
Biodiversity
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Health
The economics of hunger and agriculture in Africa. According to the United Nations, the Covid-19…
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Build trust, build lives…
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.02.21-
Health
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Nutrition
“Farmers thought we were coming to steal their money!” Microfinance specialist Lamine Sountoura …
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Rejuvenation in Bundelkhand: How an upland watershed got its groundwater back
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.02.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
The world of water management is replete with stories about traditional systems that break down,…
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Celebrating a fruitful partnership that spurred a millet movement in India
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)15.02.21If millets are regaining their lost place in Indian menus, considered as top contenders for…
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Climate-smart pigeonpea sparks phenomenal expansion across Malawi
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)15.02.21A whopping 49% increase in cropping area, 153 % increase in production and 68 %…
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African project highlights importance of legume crops on World Pulses Day
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.02.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
Could legumes be the key to food production sustainability and climate change resilience? They consu…
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Building capacity in crop modeling today for a better tomorrow
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.02.21-
Food security
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Health
Young Malawian researchers are being trained in crop modeling to tackle land, water and climate…
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