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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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‘To Double Farm Incomes, India Must Get People Off Farms’ (India Spend)
23.04.18-
Food security
India Spend published an article featuring IFPRI Director General, Shenggen Fan and his recommen…
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Will raising minimum support price necessarily lead to higher inflation? (Business Standard)
18.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Business Standard published an article evaluating the scope of the impact of increasing min…
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US Politicians get China in Africa all wrong (The Washington Post)
18.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Washington Post published an op-ed in which Deborah Brautigam, Professor at Johns Hopkins Univ…
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US think tank says trade protectionism harms poor the most, threatens food security (Business Fortnight)
16.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Business Today published a feature on the 2018 Global Food Policy Report, with highlights of its…
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Climate Change Is Messing With Your Dinner (Bloomberg)
16.04.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Bloomberg published an article on the potential effects of climate change on international agricul…
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Philippines could supplement 57%-60% of its energy needs with renewables by 2040 (Business Mirror)
16.04.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
The Business Mirror published an article on the findings of IFPRI's researchers Alam Mondal, Mar…
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Ethiopian economy grows, but diets are still poor
13.04.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
A new Ethiopia has emerged in recent years. A potent combination of increased agricultural productiv…
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Norwegian firm builds Florida farm for cold-water fish (USA Today)
11.04.18-
Food security
USA Today published an article quoting IFPRI's Senior Researcher, Siwa Msangi, on the favorable …
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Counting down: Scientists warn of ‘alarming’ loss of Borneo orangutans
10.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Once, there were hundreds of thousands of orangutans roaming the island of Borneo. Over the…
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Starvation Index Larger Than That Of Hunger In India (Outlook India)
10.04.18-
Food security
Outlook India published an article on the role of reports such as the IFPRI Global Hunger Index (…
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President Trump’s efforts to placate the farm lobby misguided (Market Watch)
10.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Market Watch published an op-ed in which IFPRI Senior Research Fellow, Joe Glauber, warns of the…
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Farmers to Trump: No trade war, please (Politico)
10.04.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Politico published an article on President Trump's pledge to use resources to protect agricultural…
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Trade wars lead to real wars when the strong pray on the weak (RT)
09.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
RT published an article on the possible implications of the growing trade tensions between the Uni…
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Cholera in Zambia: Treating the Causes, not the Symptoms (News Diggers)
05.04.18-
Environmental health
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Health
Zambia’s News Diggers published an article on the recurring cholera outbreaks in the country.The…
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More cassava for less time
05.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Cassava has a relatively long growth cycle compared to other important crops. It takes an…
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AfricaRice launches free mobile app for rice weed control in Africa
05.04.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) has launched a powerful new decision-support tool, called ‘Ric…
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Determining the True Costs of Our Food Through Systems Thinking (Food Tank)
04.04.18-
Food security
Foodtank published a feature on IFPRI's senior research fellow, Wei Zhang, and her work on the…
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Increasing sustainability by leaps and bonds
03.04.18-
Environmental health
A recent private sector initiative to help fund sustainable natural rubber plantations in heavily de…
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