A new germplasm exchange facility in Kenya is set to boost East Africa food security via roots, tubers and bananas
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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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Food crisis looming: Millions could face starvation (Karar)
21.10.22-
Food security
Food crisis looming: Millions could face starvation (Karar) Karar published an article stating …
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ACIAR: A New Pathway to Global Food Security
20.10.22“Partnerships are central to the ACIAR model of research for development,” writes Professor Andr…
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G20 Agriculture Ministers Underscore Importance of Food System Sustainability, Open and Fair Trade, and Digital Innovations as Long-Term Food Crisis Responses
18.10.22In the aftermath of COVID-19, the world continues to face a severe food security crisis,…
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Agricultural information systems continue to fail women—Videos can make a difference
17.10.22-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
Agricultural information systems continue to fail women—Videos can make a difference Nairobi: Over…
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The World Cannot Fix the Global Food Crisis Without Rural Women
17.10.22-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
A shocking jump in the number of women compared to men facing food insecurity lays…
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Food irony: Lack of it brings misery (IPP Media)
14.10.22-
Nutrition
Food irony: Lack of it brings misery (IPP Media) IPP Media published an article stating that th…
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The human cost of the food and fuel crises | WBG-IMF 2022 annual meetings (World Bank Group)
14.10.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The human cost of the food and fuel crises | WBG-IMF 2022 annual meetings (World…
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Experts: Best regions to use drip irrigation and get value (Standard Media)
14.10.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Experts: Best regions to use drip irrigation and get value (Standard Media) Standard Media publis…
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Food inflation might be slowing — but that doesn't spell good news for food prices just yet (Business Insider)
14.10.22-
Food security
Food inflation might be slowing — but that doesn't spell good news for food prices…
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Helping ryots endure climate change in Telangana (Indian Express)
14.10.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Helping ryots endure climate change in Telangana (Indian Express) Indian Express published an ar…
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FCA holds Conference on agrifood policies (Uniforma)
07.10.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
FCA holds Conference on agrifood policies (Uniforma) Uniforma published an article about the Fa…
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Can Ghana’s pond farmers match the productivity of their counterparts on Lake Volta? (The Fish Site)
07.10.22-
Food security
Can Ghana’s pond farmers match the productivity of their counterparts on Lake Volta? (The Fish…
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Analysis: Africa must remove barriers to cross-border trade to target food insecurity, warns IFPRI (Next Billion)
07.10.22-
Food security
Next Billion published an article stating that according to IFPRI, African countries must improve…
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The distant famine (Deseret News)
07.10.22-
Food security
Deseret News published an article stating that COVID-19 and the Ukraine war are leaving Sudan on …
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Commodity prices moderating but food crises far from over (The Farmers Journal)
07.10.22-
Food security
Farmers Journal (Ireland) published an article stating that international food commodity prices h…
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Experts see ag observations from space as helpful but with challenges (The Fence Post)
07.10.22-
Food security
Experts see ag observations from space as helpful but with challenges (The Fence Post) The…
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Report: Kenya offers lessons in potato, sweetpotato seed systems in Africa
03.10.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Kenya is a good model for potato and sweetpotato seed systems in Africa, the international…
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Connect rural areas with digital innovations to unlock climate resilience for hundreds of millions of farmers (CIMMYT)
30.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Connect rural areas with digital innovations to unlock climate resilience for hundreds of millions o…
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