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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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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential is Key to Food Security
CGIAR30.11.22-
Food security
Africa is in a race against time on food security and the stakes could not…
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Claudia Sadoff on Transforming Food Systems - Devex COPcast
CGIAR18.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As part of a series of COP27 podcasts, CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Claudia Sadoff, sat down…
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Opinion: If COP 27 Ignores Farmers, Global Food Security will Suffer
CGIAR15.11.22We are already living in a world that is 1.2 degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial times,…
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CGIAR Welcomes Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s $1.4 Billion Pledge to Climate Adaptation
CGIAR10.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Low-income country leaders gathered at COP27 have repeatedly called for climate finance to support t…
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CGIAR Country, Region and Funding Partners Signal Strong Support for Integration
CGIAR09.11.22A united, integrated CGIAR seen as vital to enabling farmers to meet 21st century challenges…
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We could become more resilient to future pandemics by protecting nature
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)07.07.20-
Environmental health
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Food security
The world’s wetlands could generate sustainable, agricultural livelihoods, which in turn contribut…
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MEDIA RELEASE: Nature’s plural values: who benefits and has a say?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)07.07.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Nairobi, Kenya, 7 July 2020 — Ten global research teams compared their findings of how Nature is…
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MEDIA RELEASE: A new map of agroforestry and ecosystem services in the Asia-Pacific
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)02.07.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Nairobi, Kenya, 02 July 2020 — A team of scientists have mapped for the first time the researc…
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MEDIA RELEASE: Novel species of fungi discovered on bat carcasses in China
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)30.06.20-
Health
Nairobi, Kenya, 30 June 2020 — A subterranean expedition conducted by researchers at World Agrof…
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MEDIA RELEASE: Seeking the host of 2022 World Congress on Agroforestry
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)24.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Nairobi, Kenya, 24 June 2020 — The International Union for Agroforestry (IUAF) in collaboration w…
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Scientists stress need, amid COVID-19, to maintain focus on everyday zoonotic diseases of the world’s poor
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)15.06.20-
Health
James Akoko, ILRI Animal Health Assistant with the People, Animals and their Zoonoses (PAZ) project,…
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FOOD SAFETY: A point of departure for preventing diseases originating in the world’s food systems
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)12.06.20-
Health
Food plate in Vietnam (photo credit: CGIAR/Chris de Bode). To mark World Food Safety Day…
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By working together, humanity will eventually weather the COVID-19 crisis
CGIAR11.06.20-
Food security
The global coronavirus pandemic is exposing vulnerabilities in many of the systems we normally take…
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The new MOPAN report includes some old news about CGIAR
CGIAR04.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
An international network of funders has just released its first assessment of CGIAR, the world’s…
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COVID-19 makes a strong case for urban farming
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.05.20-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In Eastern Africa, supporting urban and peri-urban farming would help respond to the devastating eff…
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WEBINAR - Building biodiverse food systems for an inclusive, resilient and safe future
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)27.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
COVID-19 has exposed the vulnerability of our economies to shocks, and it has laid bare…
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Communities managing forests: a tale of prophets, profits, prove it
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)26.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Nairobi, Kenya, 26 May 2020 – Today, more than 7 billion humans share the planet with…
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MEDIA RELEASE| Mapping agroforestry and trees outside forest in India
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)13.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
New Delhi, India, 13 May 2020 — A new book, Mapping agroforestry and trees outside forest, was…
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Poor communities: Ground zero for emerging animal-to-human diseases—and for the existential crises they beget
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)12.05.20-
Health
Typical household compound in a village in Busia, western Kenya (photo credit: ILRI/Charlie Pye-Smit…
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Land restoration in Africa: practical perspectives from the Regreening Africa Programme
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)11.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Nairobi, Kenya. 11 May 2020 — Africa is faced with potentially devastating challenges owing to th…
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COVID-19 highlights need to boost resilience of Africa’s rural poor
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)04.05.20-
Food security
Apart from the novel coronavirus’ tragic toll in terms of human health and lives lost,…
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Global Hunger and Health Crises Exposed by the Coronavirus Pandemic
CGIAR24.04.20In his recent opinion editorial published in The Telegraph, CGIAR System Organization’s Executive …
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IFPRI, IRRI, CIMMYT, WorldFish make joint call for measures to avert risk to food system
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)22.04.20-
Food security
World’s leading food security think-tank and research centres have recommended Bangladesh to ensur…
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