Overcoming critical barriers to food systems transformation: Recommendations from SHiFT researchers
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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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Post-Covid agri reforms: Odisha could be frontrunner
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)08.06.20-
Food security
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Health
Representational image for Indian agriculture (related op-ed) | Photo: Prashanth Vishwanathan | Bloo…
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Twitter Moment: ILRI-UNEP explore ‘One Health’ at the Global Landscapes Forum
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)06.06.20-
Health
“ILRI-UNEP explore ‘One Health’ at the Global Landscapes Forum” Click open this link: https:…
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New partnership inked with AGRA to boost improved technology uptake in Africa’s agriculture
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.06.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICRISAT-led AVISA project is partnering with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)…
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Measuring farm households’ vulnerability and resilience to climate shocks now possible, new research shows
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.06.20-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Measurement can improve interventions and help smallholder farmers adapt better A household’s vuln…
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Earth’s land use crisis is also a global health crisis: We must include, integrate, incentivize
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)05.06.20-
Environmental health
Falling in the midst of global crises, this month's World Environment Day brings home the…
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Beyond Words: Participatory research method helps share the lived experience of small-scale fishers in the Solomon Islands
WorldFish05.06.20In the Pacific, most data collected is quantitative and thus unable to answer questions that…
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Celebrating World Food Safety Day 2020: Food safety, everyone’s business
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)05.06.20-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
To mark the second World Food Safety Day that will be celebrated on 7 June…
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World Food Safety Day 2020: COVID-19 offers an opportunity for India’s food systems to deliver on safety and health
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.06.20-
Health
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Nutrition
BY DEVESH ROY The second annual World Food Safety Day (June 7)—with the theme “food safety, ev…
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World Environment Day 2020 : Building biodiverse food systems for an inclusive and resilient future
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.06.20-
Biodiversity
5 June 2020 : ‘Biodiversity’ involves 8 million plant and animal species, the ecosystems…
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Conservation agriculture feeds people and protects the environment
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)04.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
On June 5, 2020, the world celebrates World Environment Day as COVID-19 continues to cause…
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Groundwater depletion in Punjab: Time for a major policy overhaul
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)04.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The time for quick fixes is over; a comprehensive policy overhaul is urgently needed to…
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The many colors of maize, the material of life
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)04.06.20-
Biodiversity
Tonahuixtla, a small town located in Mexico’s state of Puebla, had suffered extreme environmental …
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Water in the COVID-19 crisis: Response, recovery, and resilience
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.06.20-
Environmental health
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Health
BY CLAUDIA SADOFF AND MARK SMITH Water is essential for drinking, sanitation, and food production; …
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Balanced agro-ecosystems strengthen food security
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)04.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Preserving biodiversity, and the potential it stores, soils, landscapes, and diets, is one of the m…
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The new MOPAN report includes some old news about CGIAR
CGIAR04.06.20-
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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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
An international network of funders has just released its first assessment of CGIAR, the world’s…
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Boosting environmental education in primary schools in Mali
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)04.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Environmental degradation and climate change are major concerns for all countries in the world. The…
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An urgent task: we must innovate to sustainably intensify the Global South’s agricultural systems
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)04.06.20High quality evidence is important if we are to scale sustainable agriculture practices effectively.…
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WorldFish discussed COVID-19 impacts with Nigerian aquaculture community
WorldFish02.06.20Thursday 28th May, WorldFish virtually met with several representatives from the Nigerian aquacultur…
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