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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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By working together, humanity will eventually weather the COVID-19 crisis
CGIAR11.06.20-
Food security
The global coronavirus pandemic is exposing vulnerabilities in many of the systems we normally take…
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Ethiopia to grow 5 billion trees in the Second Green Legacy Campaign
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)09.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Ethiopian Prime Minster Abiy Ahmed launched the Second Green Legacy Campaign on 5 June 2020,…
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WorldFish celebrates World Oceans Day
WorldFish08.06.20-
Biodiversity
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This year’s theme of World Oceans Day, Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean was at the centre of…
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Measuring farm households’ vulnerability and resilience to climate shocks now possible, new research shows
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)08.06.20A farmer on his parched land in India. Photo: L Vidyasagar, ICRISAT A household’s vulnerability…
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The new MOPAN report includes some old news about CGIAR
CGIAR04.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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An international network of funders has just released its first assessment of CGIAR, the world’s…
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Building resistance in wheat: International collaboration fights Septoria tritici blotch disease
CGIAR Research Program on Wheat01.06.20-
Food security
Tunisia has been a major durum wheat producer and consumer since Roman times, a crop…
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Implementation in nutrition: A tools map
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)01.06.20-
Nutrition
The Knowledge for Implementation and Impact Initiative has developed an interactive 'tools map',desi…
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COVID-19 makes a strong case for urban farming
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.05.20-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In Eastern Africa, supporting urban and peri-urban farming would help respond to the devastating eff…
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WEBINAR - Building biodiverse food systems for an inclusive, resilient and safe future
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)27.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
COVID-19 has exposed the vulnerability of our economies to shocks, and it has laid bare…
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Nourishing the world: The contribution of fish to sustainable food futures
WorldFish27.05.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
Globally, food production is exceeding sustainable limits while also failing to provide healt…
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CGIAR awarding 100K in Rapid Response Grants to digital innovations tackling COVID-19 impacts
CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture26.05.20-
Big data
In response to the unfolding food security issues brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, CGIAR’s…
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Communities managing forests: a tale of prophets, profits, prove it
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)26.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Nairobi, Kenya, 26 May 2020 – Today, more than 7 billion humans share the planet with…
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Getting farmers on the phone to protect livestock and livelihoods during COVID-19 – and beyond
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)25.05.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Continuous collaboration between farmers and scientists is the pinnacle of successful agricultural r…
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IFPRI’s COVID-19 Policy Response (CPR) Portal: Identifying trends and implications for food systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.05.20-
Food security
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Health
BY DANIELLE RESNICK The COVID-19 health and economic crisis has stimulated multiple and varied polic…
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Champion Pollinators on World Bee Day 2020
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)19.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Around 75% of the world’s food crops depend entirely or in part on animal pollination…
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Could bamboo-based agroforestry systems be the latest kind of climate smart agriculture?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)18.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Bamboo is not just this new hipster material used for producing alternative clothes. Bamboo can…
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COVID-19-related trade restrictions on rice and wheat could drive up prices and increase hunger
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)15.05.20-
Food security
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Health
BY TIMOTHY SULSER AND SHAHNILA DUNSTON Some governments have responded to alarms about possible COV…
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Five stark COVID-19 warnings from the agriculture R4D sector
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)14.05.20-
Environmental health
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Food security
As communities around the world cope with the novel coronavirus, it’s becoming clearer that the…
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