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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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Celebrating CGIAR “Global Gatekeepers” of Crop Diversity
27.02.18-
Biodiversity
“Genebanks are the backbone of CGIAR innovation. They ensure that thousands of scientists – acr…
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Dr. Buyung Hadi appointed as IRRI's representative in Cambodia
27.02.18IRRI is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Buyung Hadi as the Institute’s representative…
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Stakeholders evaluate the impact of Alternate Wetting and Drying Technology in Bangladesh
27.02.18Irrigated rice in Bangladesh accounts for nearly half of the country’s rice output. However variab…
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Malawi's new reality: Fall armyworm is here to stay
26.02.18-
Food security
February 26, 2018 IFPRI Blog Kimberly Keeton Malawi's new reality: Fall armyworm is here to…
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Gazette notification of Golden Rice approval by FSANZ
25.02.18GR2E Golden Rice passes FSANZ safety standards.The Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code has bee…
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The multibillion dollar question: How much will it cost to end hunger and undernutrition?
23.02.18-
Food security
February 23, 2018 IFPRI Blog Shenggen Fan The multibillion dollar question: How much will it…
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Is the Current Agriculture Technology Strategy Unsuitable for Getting Smallholders Out of Poverty?
23.02.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
Currently, agriculture technology strategies are mostly based on implementing technologies and innov…
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BOOK RELEASE: The Cocoa Coast: The Board-Managed Cocoa Sector in Ghana
22.02.18Feb 22, 2018 Press Release BOOK RELEASE: The Cocoa Coast: The Board-Managed Cocoa Sector in…
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Jean Hanson: Building the next generation of genebank managers
22.02.18-
Biodiversity
Jean Hanson, the retiring leader of the Forage Diversity Project at the International Livestock Rese…
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Farmer-buyer collaboration can help increase farm productivity in Nepal
22.02.18Contract farming , a conditional arrangement on inputs and/or output between farmers and buyers, cou…
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Ben Juliano, renowned cereal chemist & national scientist, passes away
22.02.18By Gene HettelBienvenido O. “Ben” Juliano, 81, world-renown cereal chemist and Philippine Nation…
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ACM levels the playing field for women and men in forest-adjacent communities
22.02.18-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Photo by John Baptist Wandera/CIFOR Aimed at enhancing women’s participation as well as identifyin…
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Towards a sustainable, responsible and efficient livestock sector—Jimmy Smith at the Berlin Global Forum for Food and Agriculture
22.02.18-
Food security
ILRI Director General Jimmy Smith served on a panel at the kick-off event for Berlin’s…
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Researchers use DNA prediction models to speed up banana breeding
21.02.18An international team of scientists have for the first time demonstrated that it is possible…
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Policy seminar: Boosting investments in healthy food systems to fight hunger and malnutrition
21.02.18-
Nutrition
February 21, 2018 IFPRI Blog Tea Franich Christine Campeau Policy seminar: Boosting investments in h…
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Livestock are taking the limelight in global policymaking fora
21.02.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
From Berlin’s Pergamon Museum, detail of one of the many monumental bull figures—the bull being…
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Adolescent nutrition: Overlooked problem, lasting consequences
20.02.18-
Nutrition
Adolescents account for nearly one-third of the global population. With the incredible amount of phy…
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IRRI, the Chinese Academy for Agricultural Sciences, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation team up to develop rice varieties for a Greener Revolution
19.02.18The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) together with the Chinese Academy of Agricultural S…
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