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Researchers Show Consequences Of Inaction on Devastating Banana Disease
12.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
According to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) statistics, Africa south …
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Uganda biobanking training launches new initiative to preserve Africa’s indigenous chicken
04.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Twenty-five scientists from eastern and central Africa have benefitted from training to identify, is…
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The Nature Conservancy partners with CGIAR Excellence In Agronomy Initiative to create a hub for environmentally friendly agriculture.
02.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Nature Conservancy partners with CGIAR Excellence In Agronomy Initiative to create a hub for…
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Integrating herd health for improved pig production in Uganda’s central region
29.09.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity is testing an integrated herd health package…
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Women are Key to Seed Sector Success in Africa
28.09.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
According to World Bank statistics, the female share of labor in crop production across Ethiopia,…
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Milking it: boosting and professionalizing Kenya’s informal dairy sector
27.09.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
On the outskirts of Kenya’s Rift Valley town of Eldoret, many locals make money by…
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Testing the climate adaptation pioneer approach in Colombia
27.09.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
In the CGIAR Livestock and Climate Initiative, we're extending the Pioneers of Adaptation approach t…
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CIMMYT takes part in the 113th edition of the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show
21.09.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
CIMMYT scientists, researchers and subject experts participated in the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show (Z…
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A guiding framework to boost Science and Practice of scaling innovation and three new roles to drive it
21.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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
Scaling innovation is becoming increasingly important in the world of agricultural research for deve…
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Smallholder farmers in Kongwa District, Tanzania, use the iSAT advisory tool to better manage climate risks
21.09.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
To help smallholder farmers make better agricultural decisions and reduce the negative effects of cl…
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CGIAR Research and Innovation on Root and Tuber Crops: Key in Africa’s Solutions to Agrifood Systems Transformation
14.09.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Africa’s agrifood systems are at a crossroads, facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities a…
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Africa Climate Summit advanced tree restoration pledges but a big seed shortage remains
14.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Restoring degraded landscapes with the help of trees is a major, worldwide goal. But new…
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Climate change, mosquitoes and disease: Battling a lethal trio in northern Kenya
13.09.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Beyond the well-documented rise in global temperatures, climate change is precipitating a grave publ…
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Livestock feed stakeholders call for better access to accurate feed analysis in Ethiopia
12.09.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Animal feed is an integral part of the livestock food supply chain because it plays…
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Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) Wins Africa Food Prize 2023
08.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
PABRA was chosen from a field of 496 nominees from 47 countries by a preeminent…
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Business Acceleration for Youth Project Awards 100 Grants to Youth Entrepreneurs
08.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Business Acceleration for Youth project implemented by Alliance of Bioversity International and …
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CGIAR joins forces with WFP and Norad to enhance climate resilience and food security in Sub-Saharan Africa
07.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
By Kibrom Abay, Katrina Kosec, and Evgeniya Anisimova CGIAR, the world's largest agricultural innova…
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A win for beans, a win for Africa
06.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
On Thursday September 7th at the 13thAGRF Africa Food Systems Summit in Dar es Salaam,…
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