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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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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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Cookbook celebrates aquatic foods for life and livelihoods in Timor-Leste
08.06.21-
Biodiversity
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Since achieving its independence 20 years ago, Timor-Leste has set out to forge a cohesive…
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Nutrition scientist Dr. Shakuntala Thilsted awarded the 2021 World Food Prize
08.06.21-
Biodiversity
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Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health at WorldFish, was na…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Elizabeth Palta Vega
08.06.21-
Biodiversity
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llluminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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Devra Jarvis: thoughts and thanks after 25 years with the Alliance
26.05.21-
Biodiversity
This spring, Dr. Devra Jarvis retired as a Principal Scientist and Team Leader for Agrobiodiversity…
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New research published studying plants' diversity in arid and desert rangelands in Tunisia
25.05.21-
Biodiversity
Newly publish research explains how after an exceptional wet season in Tunisia in 2017/18, ICARDA…
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Agriculture and biodiversity conservation: five critical factors for success
22.05.21-
Biodiversity
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Food security
The United Nations International Day for Biological Diversity on 22 May reminds us that "When…
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Four questions with CIMMYT’s Maize Genebank Curator
22.05.21-
Biodiversity
Seeds are a cornerstone of food security. That is why the maize and wheat genebanks…
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A conservation conversation
21.05.21-
Biodiversity
Germplasm banks around the world are protectors of genetic diversity, altogether preserving roughly …
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AI-Driven Climate-Smart Beekeeping for Ethiopian and Uzbek Women
20.05.21-
Biodiversity
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Gender equality
Beekeeping has long been a traditional pursuit in Uzbekistan and Ethiopia, where smallholders…
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The Pollination Services of Forests
20.05.21-
Biodiversity
Since they are a vital part of the reproduction process of many plants, a decline…
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Boosting Malawi’s aquaculture production for food security
18.05.21-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Although Malawi has an extensive history of fish farming spanning a century, the nation’s smallhol…
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From the field: climate-smart agriculture in Zimbabwe
18.05.21-
Biodiversity
Watch the video and read more about the Alliance’s ongoing work to increase farmers’ resilience…
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Community participation: greening the Aba Gerima watershed in Ethiopia
05.05.21-
Biodiversity
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Food security
The rolling plains of the Aba Gerima watershed cover the upper portion of Lake Tana…
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Co-creating a Theory of Change for the Genebank Initiative
03.05.21-
Biodiversity
A new online process that enabled the Initiative Design Team (IDT) with a large group…
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WorldFish Science Director Prof. Eddie Allison named among world’s top cited
29.04.21-
Big data
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Prof. Eddie Allison, WorldFish’s interim director of science and research, was named in the worl…
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Understanding basic gender concepts
21.04.21-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Gender concepts have evolved over the years. Old concepts have been refined or replaced with…
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The Agricultural Goldmines of Deserts
21.04.21-
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Covering about one-third of global land surface, deserts are characterized by little to no rainfall,…
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Researchers lobby for seed banks to ensure diversity, food security
21.04.21-
Biodiversity
In Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, research found that climate change has led to increased pests…
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