Agriculture sector records growth with annual rate of 4.6 percent over last 6 yrs (India Tribune)
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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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Sri Lanka’s cultural legacy brings ancient perspectives to new water challenges
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)01.02.19-
Environmental health
A study fusing ancient technology and modern science shows that it's a matter of finding…
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Agricultural intensification has fed the world, but are we healthier?
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)01.02.19-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
Grow more food on less land? Agricultural intensification has intuitive appeal. The Earth has a…
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STAARS fellowship accepting applications for 2019
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)31.01.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) fellowship program m…
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The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition and climate change
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)31.01.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
A new report by the Lancet Commission on the global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition and…
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The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)31.01.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
A new report by the Lancet Commission on the Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition, and Clim…
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Climate-change response: More trees on farms in Southeast Asia
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)31.01.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
For immediate release Bogor, Indonesia, 31 January 2019 — As the world grows hotter and the imp…
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2.5 million hectares pledged to be restored in the Caucasus and Central Asia
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)31.01.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have pledged to put the mil…
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Collaborating to innovate for India’s agriculture research: ICAR – ICRISAT finalize 5-year action plan
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)31.01.19-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Improved crops, nutrition-sensitive agriculture on the cards A five-year plan for Indian agricultu…
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Thom Jayne appointed special advisor to the president of the African Development Bank
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)30.01.19In this part-time position Prof. Jayne will assist the Bank’s efforts to build the African…
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Lessons from IFPRI country programs on influencing policy decisions and strengthening capacity
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)30.01.19-
Food security
It is often argued that the more researchers engage with policymakers, the more likely that…
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Citizen science in Kenya’s Rift Valley
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)30.01.19-
Environmental health
Participation is widely seen as a cornerstone of sustainable resource management, and it’s a pilla…
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Seeing really is believing: Farmers’ photos revolutionize insurance and advisory services
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)29.01.19-
Big data
As climate change-driven droughts, storms, and floods continue to challenge smallholder farmers, the…
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New journal article calls for responsible use of herbicides by rice farmers in Africa
AfricaRice29.01.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Health
A new publication, led by experts from the Natural Resources Institute (NRI, University of Greenwi…
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Cattle urine’s planet-warming power can be curtailed with land restoration
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)29.01.19-
Biodiversity
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Food security
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cali, Colombia, 29 January 2019 —When cow urine falls on degraded land, it…
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Mekong Expert Group on Agroforestry: impact on ASEAN
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)29.01.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The Mekong Expert Group on Agroforestry for Food and Nutrition Security, Sustainable Agriculture and…
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Nutrition In The News: Sharp Diagnoses And Converging Policy Instruments (Business World)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.01.19Jan 28, 2019 In the News Nutrition In The News: Sharp Diagnoses And Converging Policy…
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Budget Expectations 2019: ‘Agriculture Needs Massive Investment’ (The Quint)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.01.19Jan 28, 2019 In the News Budget Expectations 2019: ‘Agriculture Needs Massive Investment’ (The Q…
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Call for nominees for the 2019 Maize Youth Innovators Awards – Africa
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)28.01.19-
Food security
Nominations are now open for the 2019 MAIZE Youth Innovators Awards – Africa! These awards…
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