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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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Morocco’s Wheat Sector: Higher Productivity is Within Reach
18.02.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition
A recent study by ICARDA scientists analyzed Morocco’s wheat sector, a strategic crop that is…
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Policy seminar: Rebuilding food and agricultural research institutions in a post-pandemic world
16.02.21-
Food security
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Health
BY HONOR DEARLOVE The COVID-19 pandemic presents new challenges to publicly-funded food and agricult…
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Young Africa Works-IITA commences multilocation training for 40,000 youth
16.02.21The Young Africa Works-IITA project commenced the first cohort of its training program in Lagos,…
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Banana breeding project successfully implements modern track and trace system
16.02.21Tagging products with barcodes for easy price retrieval in supermarkets is now a regular practice…
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Rejuvenation in Bundelkhand: how an upland watershed got its groundwater back
16.02.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
The world of water management is replete with stories about traditional systems that break down,…
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Q&A with Bernard Yada: Empowering National Agricultural Research Systems
16.02.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As senior research officer with Uganda’s National Crops Resources Research Institute (NaCRRI) Bern…
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Graduate scaling great heights growing climbing bean in Uganda
15.02.21Fresh pod beans are becoming a popular source of protein among urban dwellers in Uganda.…
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Celebrating a fruitful partnership that spurred a millet movement in India
15.02.21If millets are regaining their lost place in Indian menus, considered as top contenders for…
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Climate-smart pigeonpea sparks phenomenal expansion across Malawi
15.02.21A whopping 49% increase in cropping area, 153 % increase in production and 68 %…
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Q&A with Craig Yencho: Unleashing the power of the sweetpotato genome
12.02.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As program leader of the sweetpotato and potato breeding and genetics programs at North Carolina…
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Classic milpa maize intercrop can help feed communities forgotten by development
12.02.21-
Nutrition
The traditional milpa intercrop — in which maize is grown together with beans, squash, or…
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African project highlights importance of legume crops on World Pulses Day
12.02.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
Could legumes be the key to food production sustainability and climate change resilience? They consu…
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Building capacity in crop modeling today for a better tomorrow
12.02.21-
Food security
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Health
Young Malawian researchers are being trained in crop modeling to tackle land, water and climate…
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Bill Gates on CGIAR and Adapting to a Warmer World
12.02.21Climate change is going to force us to consider entirely new needs. We need to…
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The crucial role of domestic and international market-mediated adaptation to climate change
12.02.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Climate change effects on agricultural yields will be uneven over the world. A few countries,…
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Can sports and life skills programs improve labor force outcomes for vulnerable youth?
11.02.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY LORI BEAMAN, SYLVAN HERSKOWITZ, NIALL KELEHER AND JEREMY MAGRUDER Around the world, youth play…
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Agricultural Innovations in Ethiopia: 14 Recipients Selected for the SPIA Small Grant Call
11.02.21On 4th November 2020, SPIA issued a small grant call for proposals on the topic of Agricultural…
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In the Spotlight: Quennie Vi Rizaldo
11.02.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Quennie Vi Rizaldo is a Human Nutrition Specialist at WorldFish collaborating on the USAID-funded Fi…
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