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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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Biofortified sweetpotato improving lives of smallholder farmers in Malawi
International Potato Center (CIP)23.04.21-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Historically, most of Malawi’s food has been produced by small-scale farmers operating on less tha…
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A good pearl millet hybrid gets even better
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)23.04.21-
Food security
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Health
A team of researchers in India has bettered an immensely popular pearl millet hybrid, HHB…
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New project to recharge aquifers and cut water use in agriculture by 30 percent
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)23.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) announced a new three-year public–pr…
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Gender researchers highlight approaches to achieving equal opportunities
WorldFish22.04.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Gender transformative approaches (GTAs) are a WorldFish-pioneered innovation that has been in contin…
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Earth Day 2021: Restoring agriculture to transform food systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.04.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
BY CLAUDIA RINGLER COVID-19 may have forced the 50th anniversary of Earth Day to be commemorated o…
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Earth Day 2021: Understanding the role of gender in building healthier soils
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)22.04.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Maintaining healthy soils is crucial to long-term agricultural sustainability and food security – …
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How the CGIAR FOCUS on Climate Security helps to Restore our Earth:
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)22.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Interview with Peter Laderach by Nina de Ayala Parker For the 51st Earth Day 2021 I…
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Restoring agriculture to transform food systems
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)22.04.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
COVID-19 may have forced the 50th anniversary of Earth Day to be commemorated online last year,…
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Earth Day 2021: Understanding the role of gender in building healthier soils
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
BY WEI ZHANG AND JESSICA WALLACH Maintaining healthy soils is crucial to long-term agricultural sus…
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COVID-19 pandemic offers rare chance for food systems transformation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.04.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented disruptions of social interactions, affecting both th…
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Understanding basic gender concepts
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)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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Researchers lobby for seed banks to ensure diversity, food security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.04.21-
Biodiversity
In Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, research found that climate change has led to increased pests…
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New review provides framework for studying food systems to address food safety and nutrition
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)20.04.21-
Health
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Nutrition
There is a need for better understanding of how food systems operate in order to…
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New zinc-fortified wheat set for global expansion to combat malnutrition
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.04.21-
Health
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Nutrition
Scientists at CIMMYT expect to sharply ramp up new wheat varieties enriched with zinc that…
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Many birds with one stone
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.04.21-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In Ethiopia, farming systems rely heavily on animal and human power, reducing productivity and effic…
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COVID-19: How India fared during lockdown
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)19.04.21-
Health
The authors share 10 facts on India’s urban employment during the pandemic and the lockdown…
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From vicious to virtuous cycle: How the Alliance is tackling climate change and conflict
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By embedding climate security and peacebuilding in research projects, Alliance researchers aim to he…
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Charting new ‘sustainable agricultural pathways’ in Brazil
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)17.04.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Originally published as a blog in CoSAI news. Brazil is a large country spanning several…
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