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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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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential is Key to Food Security
30.11.22-
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
18.11.22-
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
15.11.22We 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
10.11.22-
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
09.11.22A united, integrated CGIAR seen as vital to enabling farmers to meet 21st century challenges…
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On-farm nitrogen management practices have global reverberations
10.04.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
An international team of scientists has strengthened our understanding of how better fertilizer mana…
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Ghana farmers’ group raises groundnut yield five-fold with improved varieties, breaks three-decade productivity barrier
09.04.21-
Health
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Nutrition
Two improved groundnut varieties have helped a group of farmers in Ghana increase their yields…
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What is the role of food systems for peace and security in a climate crisis?
09.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security has led an article on the importance of food systems for peace and…
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COVID-19 widens gap in food and seed security for smallholders in developing countries
09.04.21-
Food security
COVID-19 has left vulnerable groups on the receiving end of social and economic impacts of…
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Gendered perceptions of livestock and agricultural production in Kenya
08.04.21-
Biodiversity
Alliance researchers in Kenya’s Kisii and Meru counties look at how men and women perceive…
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A One Health approach to plant healthÂ
07.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The evolution of global food systems and improved crop varieties have enabled hundreds of millions…
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World Health Day 2021
07.04.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
Health has certainly been in the spotlight over the past year. And how could it…
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Nepal launches digital soil map
07.04.21-
Big data
A new digital soil map for Nepal provides access to location-specific information on soil properties…
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Revisiting the inverse size-productivity relationship
07.04.21-
Big data
Quantifying agricultural productivity relies on measures of crop production and land area. Those mea…
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Advances in modeling and sensors can help farmers and insurers manage risk
07.04.21-
Biodiversity
When used appropriately, satellite data is rapidly expanding the potential to customize insurance fo…
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Demand – led Breeding through a Gender lens: Experiences from Zimbabwe
06.04.21Discussions on gender integration in conventional breeding are not new. These talks started in the…
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From waste to wealth: The innovation turning cassava peels into a growing new industry
05.04.21-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
To make garri, cassava roots have to be peeled. Traditionally, the peels have been dumped…
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Seeding excellence through breeding excellence
05.04.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
When parts of Asia looked to be on the brink of famine in the 1960s,…
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Striking up a new tune, gender researchers re-examine their focus on men
05.04.21-
Biodiversity
In a discussion with Carol J. Pierce Colfer, a CIFOR researcher with almost 50 years…
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A Wild Way to Boost Wheat Yields
03.04.21-
Biodiversity
In the face of climate change, improving wheat varieties is essential to maintain yields—and geneb…
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Zambian President commends IITA’s youth-in-ag initiative
03.04.21Zambia Agricultural Research Institute (ZARI) recently facilitated an exhibition program with the th…
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IITA scientist joins advisory panel of Norwich Institute for Sustainable Development
03.04.21IITA’s Director for Eastern Africa Hub and leader for Biotechnology research, Leena Tripathi, has…
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CGIAR System Board Appoints Dr. Lindiwe Majele Sibanda as a Voting Board Member
01.04.21The CGIAR System Board has appointed Dr. Lindiwe Majele Sibanda as a voting Board member.…
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