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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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Mobilizing youth for forestry development
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)18.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Youth leaders from the Asia and the Pacific discussed the crucial role of young people…
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To manage El Nino-related crop distress in eastern and southern Africa, invest in drought-tolerant seeds and better soil and water care
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)17.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
To mitigate the impact of the current drought affecting millions of farmers living in Kenya…
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An Innovative messaging tool helps South India’s groundnut farmers post impressive yields
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
An advisory tool, scalable for any number of farmers, has shown immense potential in facilitating…
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A roadmap to guide regreening in Mali
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)11.04.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Government, researchers and development agencies are creating a roadmap for restoration in Mali to e…
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Safeguarding the future of banana against changing climates, pests and diseases
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)11.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
KU Leuven and Bioversity International signed a landmark agreement to safeguard the future of the…
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Cyclone Idai shows why long-term disaster resilience is so crucial
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)10.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Growing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, such as Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, are…
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Breaking Ground: Tawanda Mashonganyika unites crop breeders and market experts for more impactful varieties
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)10.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The low rate at which farmers adopt improved varieties is one of the biggest obstacles…
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New project launched to improve rural livelihoods and food security in Mali
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Climate Smart Agricultural Technologies (CSAT) project was recently launched in Mali. This res…
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French agricultural research and CGIAR reinforce their scientific collaboration to the benefit of agriculture, food and climate change
CGIAR05.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
Laying a strong foundation for a joint plan of action between CGIAR and France to…
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Cyclone Idai shows why long-term disaster resilience is so crucial
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Cyclone Idai struck Beira, the fourth largest city in Mozambique, in mid-March with torrential rain…
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• Report of the High-Level Ministerial Conference on rice: Delivering on Commitments to Transform Africa’s Rice Industry
AfricaRice02.04.19-
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Biodiversity
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This document presents the report of the High-Level African Ministerial Conference on Rice held in…
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Global Report on Food Crises: 113 million people in 53 countries experienced acute hunger in 2018
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The world’s humanitarian assistance and spending needs have more than doubled over the past decade…
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Putting seasonal forecasts in the hands of Rwandan farmers
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)02.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
“We started planting our crops in the first week of February!” exclaimed a farmers cooperative…
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Jinping soy price threatens Amazon, Trump, and methane releasing trees
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)01.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Forests News pick of stories from around the globe: Between the land of the free…
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IITA and partners discuss alleviation of agroclimatic challenges in the Sahel
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)30.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
IITA-Ibadan, hosted a 3-day workshop on 12–14 March to promote the development and implementatio…
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U.S. Government supports training on climate-smart agriculture for local government planners in Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)30.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Morogoro – Key decision-makers and stakeholders from selected regions and districts in Tanzania …
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Climate-smart technologies to build resilience in agriculture of Niger, Mali
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)29.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Two projects were recently launched to adopt climate-smart agricultural technologies in Niger and Ma…
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Chapatis of pearl millet for a changing climate
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)29.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Original post on: Crop Wild Relatives The people of rural India love their bajra chapatis.…
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