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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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Can forests and smallholders live in harmony in Africa?
02.06.19Africa - Agriculture continues to present the biggest threat to forests worldwide. Some experts pred…
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IITA and CIRAD sign MoU for building sustainable farming systems
01.06.19During the visit of His Excellency Mr Jerome Pasquier, Ambassador of France to Nigeria on…
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CIAT Africa and CSAYN Kenya sign agreement to support young “agripreneurs”
31.05.19To expand its support for young agricultural entrepreneurs, or “agripreneurs,” and to help culti…
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Fodder for thought
31.05.19A recent study shows the slow adoption of conservation agriculture practices in sub-Saharan Africa,…
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Forests rise as climate solutions in Asia and the Pacific
31.05.19The land use sector is crucial to confronting climate change, with forests providing the single…
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Strengthening ties to secure farm livelihoods in Niger
31.05.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
Niger is among the youngest nations in the world with two-thirds of its population under…
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Firewood for income in a degrading landscape
31.05.19Ghana - Part V of VI-part series: WHAT THE WORLD CAN LEARN FROM WEST AFRICA’S…
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India’s first ‘high oleic’ groundnut varieties ready to go commercial
30.05.19-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
Will serve up healthier oil with longer shelf life After eight years of collaborative work,…
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HarvestPlus welcomes new UK commitment to support biofortification
30.05.19-
Nutrition
On May 23, HarvestPlus announced a major new commitment by the government of the United Kingdom to…
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Shifting to a demand-led maize improvement agenda
29.05.19Partners of the Stress Tolerant Maize for Africa (STMA) project held their annual meeting May…
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CIP bestows scientist emeritus status on three outstanding researchers
29.05.19Continue reading CIP bestows scientist emeritus status on three outstanding researchers at Internati…
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Breaking Ground: Mechanization expert Jelle Van Loon goes as far as creativity allows
29.05.19“First and foremost I’m an agricultural engineer; I just happen to have a high affinity…
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Principles, practice, and the private sector’s role in malnutrition: Time to review red lines?
29.05.19-
Nutrition
The framing of malnutrition as a global problem that affects us all is long overdue.…
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Cameroon forest superfood scores best for women’s health
29.05.19Cameroon - When Caleb Yengo Tata travelled to the remote Takamanda rainforest region in southwest…
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Rebuttal letter sets the record straight on crop breeding for climate change resilience
28.05.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In early 2019, an article published by European climate researchers in the Proceedings of the Nat…
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Colombia could lose 60% of land suitable for irrigated rice due to climate change
28.05.19Unchecked emissions will reduce land suitable for rice in Colombia, underscoring how geography limit…
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To transform the global food system and feed the world sustainably, start at the local level
28.05.19-
Food security
In a recent meeting with a developing country policy maker, I was asked which among…
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Banana improvement project team meets to take stock, track progress and plan
27.05.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
An international team of researchers that is revolutionizing banana breeding in Eastern Africa are t…
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