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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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Rice and Reason: Planning for System Complexity in the Indus Basin
30.05.18-
Food security
The summary of this scenario development workshop and a Vision for the Indus Basin will…
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A brief explainer of how REDD+ finance works
30.05.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In one of largest ongoing efforts to tackle climate change, projects happening the world under…
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Working with Cambodian rice farmers to combat a plague of rodents
30.05.18By adapting new rodent pest management strategies, Cambodian farmers are now able to defend their…
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From 'Look East' and 'Act East,' India must 'Think Big' and 'Act Big'
29.05.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY MANMEET AJMANI AND DEVESH ROY India's Republic Day Jan. 26 marked a significant change in the…
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Agroforestry Concessions are a strategic mechanism for smallholders in the Amazon. How do we make it work?
29.05.18-
Environmental health
Every year, the Peruvian Amazon loses more than 100,000 hectares of forest due to expansion…
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Progress on the process of managing landscapes
28.05.18-
Environmental health
It’s 2018, and the pressure to manage the world’s resources responsibly for people, biodiversity…
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Here’s how to do bean breeding the climate-smart way
28.05.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
There’s a high likelihood that in 10-30 years’ time, heat stress will become a constraint…
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SeedCast – Innovative mobile app launched by IRRI to estimate seed demand for rice varieties in Odisha, India
28.05.18IRRI together with the Odisha Department of Agriculture and the Odisha State Seed Corporation (OSSC)…
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Are deforestation-free commodities too good to be true?
27.05.18-
Environmental health
Thanks to pressure and advocacy from civil society, governments, shareholders and consumers in the G…
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Major step forward in chickpea and pigeonpea research – reference genome data assembled
26.05.18-
Nutrition
Breeding high nutritional varieties of chickpea and pigeonpea just got easier. With new technology, …
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Adaptable, productive Unica: a potato for farmers around the world
25.05.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Alejandro Verastegui’s family has been farming potatoes commercially in Jauja Province, in Peru’…
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Joining the dots between crops, livestock and markets in West Africa
25.05.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
A project that aims to strengthen research in crop-livestock systems, to substantially change lives …
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New Study: Status of Child Stunting in India
25.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Stunting prevalence in India is high (38.4%) and varies considerably across districts (from 12.4% to…
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India’s district-focused strategy to reduce childhood stunting must also address women’s wellbeing and poverty reduction, finds new study
25.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
71% of differences in stunting prevalence between low and high burden districts are explained by…
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2018 GFPR The Hague launch: Putting together policy building blocks for global food security
25.05.18-
Food security
BY IDA RADEMAKER AND VANESSA NIGTEN Panelists at the April 18 launch event for IFPRI’s 2018 Gl…
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‘Is my food safe?’ – the state of current research on food safety
25.05.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Image: Pork on sale in a local wet market in Hanoi, Vietnam (photo credit: ILRI/Andrew…
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Golden Rice meets food safety standards in three global leading regulatory agencies
25.05.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Los Baños, Philippines, 25 MAY 2018 – GR2E Golden Rice, a provitamin-A biofortified rice…
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Agroforestry gives Kenyan indigenous community a lifeline
25.05.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
The Cherangani people of Kenya were for generations reliant on the forest for hunting, gathering…
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