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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Dried-out farms from China to Iowa will pressure food prices (Bloomberg)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.09.22-
Food security
Dried-out farms from China to Iowa will pressure food prices (Bloomberg) Bloomberg published an …
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Wild foods found to be widely collected across all agro-ecological zones of Zambia
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)02.09.22Study shows high volumes of wild food collection across rural households New research in Zambia…
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CGIAR Scientist Receives the 2022 Norman E. Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
CGIAR01.09.22Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj explains how CGIAR helped him to develop the ground-breaking work which le…
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IWMI supporting the government of Pakistan to deal with unprecedented floods
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)01.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Lahore, 29th August 2022 The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is supporting the Gov…
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Timor-Leste Prime Minister advocates for aquaculture development at tilapia harvesting ceremony
WorldFish01.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On a sunny day in Leohitu, Timor-Leste, fish farmer Marcos Ramos stood up to share his aquacultur…
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African Development Bank approves phase II of TAAT programme
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22The African Development Bank has approved the commencement of phase two of the Technologies for A…
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TAAT records transformational breakthroughs in African agriculture as Phase I ends
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22Stakeholders in African agriculture have hailed the string of remarkable achievements recorded by it…
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IITA Goodwill Ambassador Olusegun Obasanjo discusses agricultural transformation and security with DRC President Félix Tshisekedi
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22Former Nigerian President and IITA–CGIAR Goodwill Ambassador, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, recently …
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Orphan legumes: Key to food security in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22Africa’s growing population, expected to reach 2.5 billion by 2050, is taking its toll on…
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STEP targets Rwandan expansion
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22In line with its founding objectives, the Start Them Early Program (STEP) has continued to create …
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Malinyi District Commissioner applauds IITA for empowering youth in agribusiness in Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22Malinyi District Commissioner Mathayo Maselle has praised IITA for providing youth with opportunit…
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Researchers address challenges facing Zambia’s aquaculture value chain
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22As the global population increases, leading to more consumption of animal protein, aquaculture is ke…
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The response to the global food crisis must address the needs of women and girls
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)31.08.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
The response to the global food crisis must address the needs of women and girls…
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Penang Chief Minister applauds WorldFish on successful IIFET 2024 bid
WorldFish30.08.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow congratulated WorldFish for winning the bid to host the…
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Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj of HarvestPlus to Receive the 2022 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
HarvestPlus30.08.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
The World Food Prize Foundation has announced that Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj, Senior Scientist for C…
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Nepal releases seven new and improved rice varieties to increase domestic rice production
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)30.08.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The National Seed Board of Nepal has approved the release of seven new rice varieties…
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Strengthening National and Regional Capacity for Climate Risk Assesment in the Western Agro-Ecological Zone of Rwanda
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.08.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Through the Integrating Weather and Climate analytics into Agricultural Risk Management or simply Cl…
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Ukraine shipping more grain (Southeast Ag Net Radio Network)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.08.22-
Food security
Ukraine shipping more grain (Southeast Ag Net Radio Network) Southeast AgNet published an articl…
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