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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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Falling global food and fuel costs offer poor countries little relief (Star Tribune)
26.08.22Falling global food and fuel costs offer poor countries little relief (Star Tribune) Star Tribune…
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Study finds that agricultural diversity has a positive impact on food security
26.08.22Agricultural diversity can be an important driver of food security, but the magnitude of the…
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IITA wins second place at the national farmers’ exhibitions award in Tanzania
26.08.22IITA came second in the Institute of Agricultural Research exhibitions awards during the 2022 Natio…
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Africa House and IITA training highlights potential in agro-commodities export
26.08.22Following the recently signed MoU between IITA and Africa House, both parties conducted a one-day …
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Drabo Forest Reserve: A haven for birds and biodiversity conservation
26.08.22The Drabo Forest Reserve (DFR), one of the remaining patches of secondary rainforests in Benin…
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Hybrid extension approach promotes adoption of high-quality forages in Uganda
26.08.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
According to the Uganda Dairy Development Authority, annual milk production in the country increased…
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Ginkgo Bioworks to Join Innovators from CGIAR and Beyond for a Seminar on Scaling Innovations in Cell Engineering and Biosecurity on 9 September
26.08.22-
Big data
On 9 September at 15:00 CEST, attend the Venture-Out Event: Bridging Science and Entrepreneurship in…
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Clim-ARM: Integrating weather and climate analytics into agricultural risk management in Ethiopia
26.08.22-
Adaptation
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Mitigation
Natural resource management and climate change impact are of high priority in agricultural developme…
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Building a sustainable food future through science and innovation: The Alliance at the Meeting di Rimini 2022
26.08.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Partners of the International Pavilion celebrated food and its centrality to human and planet health…
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Text reminders encourage more women to seek family planning services: Evidence from a randomized control trial in Mozambique
24.08.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Health
BY JESSICA LEIGHT AND KYLE PICO Modern contraception and family planning have substantial health be…
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Namukolo Covic Appointed Regional Director, East & Southern Africa, Amid Boost to Regional Leadership
24.08.22Dr. Namukolo Covic, ILRI Director General’s representative to Ethiopia and CGIAR Country Convenor,…
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Ask the Researchers: From land sparing to land sharing, how do conservation interventions benefit small-scale farmers?
24.08.22A recent study published in People and Nature focuses on how land use approaches impact human…
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In Zambia, Strengthening Food and Nutrition Security for Refugees and Host Communities
23.08.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A HarvestPlus partnership in Zambia is supporting refugees and their host communities with humanitar…
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Combatting the fertilizer crisis – an ICARDA Q&A
23.08.22-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Urea, phosphates, potash, nitrates, ammonia…while fertilizers might not be recognized by all, they…
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WorldFish renews Memorandums of Understanding with top research universities in Malaysia
23.08.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
WorldFish signed today Memorandums of Understanding with Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and Univers…
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Supporting Nepal’s hill farmers to enhance their livelihoods through mixed farming
22.08.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Social inclusion
The hilly region of Nepal faces low productivity issues in the mixed farming system due…
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Home gardens are “living genebanks” that sustain livelihoods in Central Asia
22.08.22Central Asia is the point of origin for a wide diversity of fruit and nut…
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TAAT wins National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Award
20.08.22America’s largest organization of journalists and media professionals of colour has named the Afr…
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