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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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How will we finance the New Deal for Nature?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.11.18-
Biodiversity
The CBD estimates up to US$440 billion is needed annually to meet commitments in the…
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More than 100,000 installations of BiodiversityR: growing a better understanding of biodiversity
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)30.11.18-
Big data
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Biodiversity
Based on daily package downloads made available for the RStudio mirror server since 1 October…
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SundayTimes.lk: What’s next now that Colombo’s an official Wetland City?
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)30.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
International recognition for Colombo and the other newly named Wetland Cities brings both benefits …
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West Bengal agri-entrepreneur a role model for farmers in her community
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)29.11.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Hosneara Bibi is a farmer in the village of West Ghughumari, in the Cooch Behar…
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WEBINAR: Community forest concessions in Petén, Guatemala: Effective governance for tropical forest conservation and socio-economic development
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)29.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The devolution of forest rights to local communities is seen as a critical element of…
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Cracking the problem of tree seeds
CGIAR Genebank Platform29.11.18-
Biodiversity
The World Agroforestry Centre's genebank hosts the world’s largest holdings of agroforestry tree g…
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Big data shows big promise for feeding the world
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)29.11.18-
Big data
Digital innovations are set to transform a global food system in crisis. These innovations, however,…
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Lancet Countdown 2018 report shows concerning trends in heat and heat waves, infectious disease and declining food security
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)29.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change is a multidisciplinary, interna…
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Purvi Mehta on Indian agriculture and nutrition—Addressing agricultural disconnects and food disparities
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)29.11.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Purvi Mehta, head of agriculture for Asia at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (photo…
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Delivering more with less: Subnational service provision in low capacity states
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)28.11.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The new paper examines how subnational variation in capacity affects access to agricultural extensio…
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New Director General of Bioversity International and Chief Executive Officer Designate of the Alliance between CIAT and Bioversity International
CGIAR28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo has been appointed to the position of Director General of Bioversity Internation…
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Nations urged to accelerate efforts to wipe out hunger and malnutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.11.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
With hunger and obesity on the rise, a global forum aims to catalyze urgent action…
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The International Center for Tropical Agriculture and Bioversity International name CEO
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo will become Bioversity International’s Director General in March 2019. In 2020…
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New Director General for Bioversity International and Alliance CEO announced
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo will join Bioversity International as Director General in March 2019, and will…
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A Roadmap for Latin America and the Caribbean
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.11.18This new roadmap explains CIAT’s primary research themes: food systems, agroecosystems and landsca…
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Ambitious steps to control climate change may pose food security risks in the near term
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
The world faces a series of mounting challenges if it is to head off impacts…
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Press release: Urgent action needed to close the ‘livestock data gap’ to address poverty and food insecurity
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)27.11.18-
Big data
ILRI Asia Missing or poor livestock data limits development opportunities, according to a community …
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How will the Philippines measure the success of its flagship reforestation program?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)27.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The participation of public and private entities is a crucial element in developing a monitoring…
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