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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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Taking stock of the national toolbox
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.11.20-
Environmental health
The Government of Ethiopia has consistently prioritized agriculture and sees it as a core component…
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What are the best practices for modern breeding? CGIAR-EiB coalition shares excellence, innovations, opportunities
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)19.11.20-
Food security
Through “sharing excellence” across programs and geographies, crop breeders are ready to deliver…
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Faster results at a lower cost
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.11.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The current COVID-19 pandemic — and associated measures to reduce its spread — is projected…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Hunter Synder
WorldFish19.11.20-
Biodiversity
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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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Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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Celebrating International Whole Grain Day 2020
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.11.20-
Nutrition
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is proud to partner with the Whole…
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The Innovation Revolution in Agriculture: A Road Map to Value Creation
International Potato Center (CIP)18.11.20This past month, our Director of Research, Hugo Campos, released an edited, open-access Springer boo…
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Climate shocks reduce temporary urban out-migration rates in Eastern Africa
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)18.11.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
BY VALERIE MUELLER AND FRANCESCA EDRALIN As African countries experience more climate change-related…
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Rice-fish Systems – Back to the Future
WorldFish18.11.20-
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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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Designs on ancient Chinese pottery show us that integrated production of rice and fish in…
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After the flush: How a project in Ghana is turning human waste into an economic resource
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)17.11.20-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
An IWMI-led project in Ghana aims to address issues with insufficient financing and lack of…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Kafayat Fakoya
WorldFish17.11.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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Genebanks - Leveraging Crop Diversity to Make Food Systems More Resilient and Nutritious
HarvestPlus16.11.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
Marcela Santaella’s highest priority is making sure that storage conditions are perfect at all tim…
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CGIAR Congratulates Ismahane Elouafi on her Appointment as Chief Scientist at FAO
CGIAR16.11.20CGIAR announced today that Ismahane Elouafi has stepped down from the CGIAR System Board with…
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Saving water and time
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)13.11.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
“I wonder why I never considered using drip irrigation for all these years,” says Michael…
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Rice-fish systems - back to the future
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)13.11.20-
Environmental health
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Nutrition
Designs on ancient Chinese pottery show us that integrated production of rice and fish in…
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Landownership and the gender gap in agricultural decision-making in northern Ghana
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)12.11.20-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY ISABEL LAMBRECHT AND TIMOTHY KAROFF Agricultural landownership is a source of income, bargaining …
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New study: CGIAR innovations reach nearly 80% of Ethiopia’s rural households
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.11.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
An independent study published last month has documented the extensive reach of CGIAR-related agri…
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Farmers in Mali endorse climate-resilient and high-yielding crop varieties
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.11.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
Farmers in Mali, who volunteered to grow climate-resilient and locally adapted varieties of sorghum,…
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CGIAR Germplasm Health Units organize Phytosanitary Awareness Week
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.11.20As part of measures to address the inadvertent spread of pests experienced with germplasm distributi…
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