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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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Why sustainable water management needs more than technologies
05.03.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
There are many technologies can reduce water input in irrigation schemes but many other factors…
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BMZ’s Stefan Schmitz on sustainable solutions for the livestock sector
05.03.18-
Food security
Responsible production of livestock and consumption of livestock-derived foods was at the forefront …
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Precision geospatial analysis highlights development gaps – now we need precision solutions
02.03.18-
Health
March 2, 2018 IFPRI Blog Purnima Menon Precision geospatial analysis highlights development gaps –…
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Policy seminar: Collaboration, sustainability must be key focus for Argentina G20
02.03.18-
Food security
March 2, 2018 IFPRI Blog Sara Gustafson Policy seminar: Collaboration, sustainability must be key fo…
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First zinc maize variety launched to reduce malnutrition in Colombia
01.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
A new zinc-enriched maize variety was released in Colombia on February 23 to help combat…
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Peru and Bioversity International sign an agreement to advance research on cocoa
01.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Out of 40 project proposals, the Ministry of Agriculture of Peru selected the top 6,…
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On the 10th anniversary of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a call for conserving the rest of the world's food
01.03.18-
Biodiversity
This week Ann Tutwiler was privileged to join the celebration of the 10th anniversary of…
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Germany and ILRI intensify scientific cooperation to protect consumer health in Africa and Europe
01.03.18-
Food security
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Health
BfR Nairobi workshop participants (photo credit: BfR). BfR, Germany’s Federal Institute for Risk A…
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Gender integration and gender-responsive research
01.03.18-
Gender equality
Photo by Mokhamad Edliadi/CIFOR The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) has been furt…
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Dr. Krishna Joshi appointed as IRRI Representative in Nepal
01.03.18IRRI is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Krishna Joshi as the Institute’s representative…
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Tewodaj Mogues selected as the Foreign Policy Interrupted Fellow 2018
28.02.18Feb 28, 2018 Press Statement Tewodaj Mogues selected as the Foreign Policy Interrupted Fellow 2018…
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Searching for pathways towards equitable and sustainable reservoir management
28.02.18-
Food security
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Gender equality
The tropical savannas of Burkina Faso are under pressure from seasonal water scarcity, climat…
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Svalbard Global Seed Vault celebrates 10 years
28.02.18The Svalbard Global Seed Vault marked its 10th anniversary on 26 February by receiving shipments…
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New CRP (GLDC) focuses on strengthening whole value chains
28.02.18-
Food security
Over 130 participants from 25 countries met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to confirm partners and…
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What’s the truth about the role of women in agriculture today?
28.02.18-
Gender equality
Women produce 60-80 percent of the world’s food, and women are inherently better stewards of…
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Dr. Ruaraidh Sackville Hamilton receives Crop Trust Legacy Award
28.02.18IRRI congratulates Dr. Ruaraidh Sackville Hamilton, head of the International Rice Genebank, for rec…
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Woman on a mission: Pushing for rights and a seat at the decision-making table
28.02.18-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Photo by Ollivier Girard/CIFOR Rural women face a range of challenges across the environmental secto…
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Climate-smart agriculture is the future for smallholder farmers in Africa
28.02.18Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is proposed as a solution to transform and reorient agricultural sys…
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