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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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Breaking new ground for sustainable architecture in Central Africa
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)21.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Democratic Republic of the Congo - All over Central Africa, it is a common sight…
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Natural Enemy Insects Add Value to Green Production (China Science Daily)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.08.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Food security
China Science Daily amplified findings by IFPRI's Research Fellow, Wei Zhang, regarding the econo…
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Community key for successful mangrove restoration, says Lalao Aigrette of Blueventures Madagascar
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)21.08.18-
Environmental health
Traveling between remote islands by dugout canoe, and trudging through muddy mangrove forests in 40-…
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Using vignettes to explore gender issues related to food security and nutrition
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)21.08.18-
Food security
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Gender equality
GENNOVATE is a global comparative research initiative that uses qualitative methods to address how g…
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Mad about mangroves: scientist James Kairo
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)21.08.18-
Environmental health
A self-proclaimed “ambassador for mangroves,” scientist James Kairo has been swapping bet…
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On the road back from ‘safari science’ to embedded collaboration
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)20.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
As demand for commodities rises, landscapes are changing quickly as natural forests are felled for…
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Q+A: GLF a powerful lever in fight against hunger and poverty, says One World – No Hunger envoy
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)20.08.18-
Environmental health
Stefan Schmitz first joined the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) in …
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Restoring land in Africa an opportunity for women’s rights, says president of women’s forest network
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)20.08.18-
Environmental health
Deforestation and land degradation amount to almost a third of Africa’s landmass, which has a…
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Q+A: The backstory on invasive plant species with CABI’s Arne Witt
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)20.08.18-
Environmental health
Invasive plant species pose a major threat to biodiversity, water resources, food security, e…
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Hanging in the balance: Preservation, restoration and sustainable management in Indonesian peatlands
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry20.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
The protection of peatland ecosystems, which store “disproportionate” amounts of carbon, is vita…
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Ethiopia’s new forestry law: A win for landscapes and livelihoods?
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)19.08.18-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Ethiopia - The Ethiopian government has a big dream: restoring 22 million hectares of degraded…
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Kofi Annan leaves legacy as champion for landscape restoration in Africa
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)19.08.18-
Environmental health
As the world pays tribute and honors the life of Kofi Annan, many will remember…
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Sustainably managing non-timber products to improve livelihoods, equity and forests
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.08.18-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
New Guidelines for Equitable and Sustainable Non-timber Forest Product Management offer field-tested…
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Afro roots artist Rocky Dawuni rocks for landscape restoration at GLF Nairobi
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)17.08.18Ghanaian-born musician and humanitarian activist Rocky Dawuni will perform for the world’s top e…
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High-level Smart Food pitch at Crawford Fund Conference in Australia’s Parliament House
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)17.08.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
Australian Foreign Minister calls it an ‘exciting breakthrough’ Can we change global diets so th…
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Values-based youth leadership education key to environmental sustainability: Wangari Maathai Foundation chair
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)17.08.18-
Environmental health
Forest cover in Kenya is declining at an alarming rate, mainly due to poor forest…
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How a Payment for Ecosystem Services mechanism protects nature in Philippines
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)16.08.18Indigenous residents of Mindanao in the Philippines are involved in a unique Payment for Ecosystems…
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Muddy waters: Exploring mangrove governance in Tanzania’s Rufiji Delta and beyond
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)16.08.18-
Environmental health
Occupying the murky boundaries between land and sea, mangroves have often been devalued as pesky…
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