2023: A year of action research in eight countries
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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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CGIAR Makes Commitment at UNFSS for Food Systems Transformation
CGIAR20.10.21CGIAR Managing Director of Global Engagement and Innovation, Kundhavi Kadiresan, joined heads of sta…
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Climate Change: How Innovative Plant Breeding Can Help Feed The World, Nurture The Planet
CGIAR19.10.21Mere weeks from now, commitments made at a United Nations Food Systems Summit in New York will…
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European Commission, the Netherlands and Belgium Pledge More Than €220 Million to CGIAR
CGIAR28.09.21Citing the relationship between climate change and global food security, the European Commission, th…
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CGIAR emphasizes need for research, partnerships and funding at G20 Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting
CGIAR22.09.21Addressing international delegates at the recent G20 Agricultural Ministers’ Meeting, CGIAR Manag…
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Sustainable, Healthy Diets for All Will Require a Food System Transformation
CGIAR21.09.21-
Nutrition, health & food security
The global development community has been building toward September’s United Nations’ Food Syste…
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How to Stop Food Systems from Feeding Pandemics: Embrace One Health
CGIAR21.09.21-
Nutrition, health & food security
The COVID-19 pandemic is the latest and most disruptive in a wave of infectious disease…
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CGIAR Researchers and Centers Recognized With Four International Food Prizes
CGIAR15.09.21CGIAR researchers and Research Centers have been recognized this year by some of the world's…
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Greenhouse technologies used to develop resilient maize and wheat varieties
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)30.08.21At CIMMYT’s experimental station in Toluca, Mexico, Ridder’s greenhouse technologies are used to…
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How scientists are preparing wheat for climate change
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)27.08.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As extreme weather conditions increasingly threaten the global wheat supply, CIMMYT head of wheat p…
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An Integrated Approach to Realize Multiple Benefits Across Water, Energy, Food, Forests, and Biodiversity
CGIAR23.08.21-
Environmental health & biodiversity
As we mark World Water Week, water, land, energy, forest and biodiversity systems around the…
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CGIAR Annual Performance Report 2020 now available online
CGIAR02.08.21The COVID-19 pandemic made 2020 a challenging year, placing considerable strain on global food …
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New CGIAR Initiatives announced to help radically realign food, land, and water systems
CGIAR26.07.21Rome, Italy (July 26, 2021) – Today at the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS)…
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Improving sweetpotatoes for larger markets in Uganda
International Potato Center (CIP)03.07.21-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Bernard Yada is a sweetpotato breeder with Uganda’s National Agricultural Research Organiz…
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G20 Must Catalyze the Transforming of our Food Systems
CGIAR01.07.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
CGIAR called on the G20 to foster international cooperation that transforms food systems through a…
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Reflections on One Health and Food Systems approaches--Op-ed by Hung Nguyen
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)06.06.21-
Food security
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Health
Dr. Hung Nguyen is the co-leader of Animal and Human Health Program at ILRI and…
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Hurting or helping? Why we need gender and food systems research
CGIAR GENDER Platform26.05.21-
Gender equality
This op-ed was first published by Devex on May 26, 2021. Well-intended efforts are being…
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G7 foreign and development ministers meeting spotlights CGIAR
CGIAR25.05.21-
Food security
G7 foreign and development ministers named CGIAR as an example of a multilateral research institutio…
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How biodiversity conservation can help manage future pandemics — for plants and for humans
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)21.05.21-
Biodiversity
About a year ago, as the Covid-19 pandemic fully seeped into our lives, The Counter…
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