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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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Strategic simplification to create healthy and sustainable food systems in an urbanizing world
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.11.18-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
Food systems are shaped by consumption and demand—we need to always keep this in mind.…
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How a sausage and bacon tax could save hundreds of thousands of lives every year (The Independent)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.11.18-
Health
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Nutrition
The Independent wrote a news piece about the carcinogenic dangers of consuming red and processed m…
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Nutrition programmes, education help lowering anaemia in India (Business Standard)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.11.18-
Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
Business Standard released a news article about the need to lower rates of anemia among teenage gi…
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Gel to shield Indian farmers from pesticide overuse (SciDev)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.11.18-
Food security
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Health
SciDev published an article about the growing dangers from pesticide overuse among Indian farmers.…
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NEW STUDY: Urbanization associated with lower rates of child stunting but higher rates of obesity among women
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.11.18-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Washington, D.C: Urbanization is changing the landscape of health and nutrition in Africa, and in…
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ColdHubs: Addressing the crucial problem of food loss in Nigeria with solar-powered refrigeration
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.11.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
For the young tomato farmer from Kano in northern Nigeria, Ahmed, the clock starts ticking…
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Restoring land and increasing resilience needs women
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)20.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Raising awareness of gender equity and equality is critical for Africa’s future, with workshops li…
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Breeding improved cassava varieties that women and men want
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)20.11.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Understanding gender differences in trait preferences for cassava can accelerate adoption as this kn…
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Seminar: Climate change mitigation and the future of food and agriculture
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)19.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
This seminar on Nov 20, organized jointly by CGIAR and the World Bank, will discuss…
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Finding a recipe to reduce conflict in state forest areas
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)19.11.18-
Environmental health
Indonesia - As the global market for biofuels and edible oils grows, investment into oil…
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Animal-sourced foods are vital to combating malnutrition and stunting in the developing world
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)19.11.18-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
When poorly nourished children in developing countries fall behind in their physical growth and be…
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Uganda’s biodiversity plan: challenges and ambitions
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)19.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Uganda and other developing nations explain the challenges of meeting global targets for biodiversit…
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Tougher FSC certification guidelines would make forest oversight more transparent in Brazil
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)19.11.18-
Environmental health
Brazil - (Forests News) – An internationally recognized product labelling system designed to ensur…
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Cash Transfers coupled with Behavior Change Communication sustainably reduce violence against women
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)16.11.18-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is pervasive globally, with estimates showing that one in three adul…
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The SDGs on Zero Hunger and Clean Water and Sanitation can’t be achieved without each other, so where do we start?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.11.18-
Environmental health
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Health
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Nutrition
The 2015-2030 period has become a crucial time for progress in global sustainable development: The …
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New methods in implementing an irrigation scheme bring notable impact
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)16.11.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Efficient water use, higher crop yields and improved farmer incomes Impacts of huge investments in…
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New methods in implementing an irrigation scheme bring notable impact
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)16.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Efficient water use, higher crop yields and improved farmer incomes Impacts of huge investments in…
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Significant progress in pearl millet pre-breeding to develop drought- and blast-resistant varieties
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)16.11.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Efforts to develop pearl millet with improved resistance to drought and blast disease recently got…
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