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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-
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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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The response from the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT to the COVID-19 crisis in Asia
11.06.20-
Health
COVID-19 emphasized the need for more resilient and healthy food systems. In Asia, we are…
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By working together, humanity will eventually weather the COVID-19 crisis
11.06.20-
Food security
The global coronavirus pandemic is exposing vulnerabilities in many of the systems we normally take…
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Cyclone Amphan and Covid-19 the recipe for a cascading disaster
10.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
In the immediate aftermath of Amphan, access to clean water for drinking and sanitation is…
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Giving voice to the voiceless: How COVID-19 is impacting Nairobi slum residents, in their own words
09.06.20COVID-19 has only further complicated the challenge of feeding growing cities across Africa and the…
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Interdrought 2020 congress proceedings now online
09.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Interdrought 2020 congress presents the latest developments to address this global challenge. In…
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Recently published research captures the potential of sustainable seafood commoditization under a new conceptual framework.
09.06.20-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
9 June 2020 - PENANG, MALAYSIA - new research published in Nature Sustainability, introduces the co…
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Ethiopia to grow 5 billion trees in the Second Green Legacy Campaign
09.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Ethiopian Prime Minster Abiy Ahmed launched the Second Green Legacy Campaign on 5 June 2020,…
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The powerful alliance between integrated science and traditional food systems
09.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Food security
The longest running successful experiments in sustainable human land use are found within the collec…
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Field Notes: Bangladesh in times of COVID-19 and food security implications
09.06.20-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In this series of blogs, experts from WorldFish’s focal countries share their personal insights on…
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COVID19 – Work in shifts, researchers advise yam seed producers and farmers
08.06.20-
Food security
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, governments all over the world have instituted specific measures …
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Late blight resistant potatoes in Uganda promise impressive returns
08.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Potato is a popular crop in Uganda with great potential for income generation and improving…
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WorldFish celebrates World Oceans Day
08.06.20-
Biodiversity
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This year’s theme of World Oceans Day, Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean was at the centre of…
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Agroecology and Natural Farming Could Accelerate Inclusive Economic Growth in India
08.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
International experts in a convention organized on 29 May by NITI Aayog endorsed efforts to…
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Ensia: COVID-19 is telling us that it’s time for global systems change – starting with water
08.06.20-
Health
COVID-19 has, like nothing before, exposed the fragility of the systems that underpin our globalized…
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IFPRI: Water in the COVID-19 crisis: Response, recovery, and resilience
08.06.20-
Health
Water is essential for drinking, sanitation, and food production; for billions of people, however, w…
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Coping with climate change through agroforestry: the experience of the Ykalingas in the Philippines
08.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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The province of Kalinga is surrounded by mountains and divided into three distinct geographical area…
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How dryland crops are helping Telangana’s tribal households meet nutritional requirements during lockdown
08.06.20-
Health
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Nutrition
To ensure nutrition sufficiency in children, pregnant women and lactating mothers of tribal communit…
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Measuring farm households’ vulnerability and resilience to climate shocks now possible, new research shows
08.06.20A farmer on his parched land in India. Photo: L Vidyasagar, ICRISAT A household’s vulnerability…
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