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Now, Phase Seven
The Science Council is committed to ensuring that the CGIAR System is well positioned to meet the challenges inherent in its current phase of effectively mobilizing global science. |
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Prize Investments
Two projects that were ealready winners when singled out for Innovative Marketplace Awards have used the prize to build on their success. |
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The Poverty Trap
World Day Against Child Labor in Agriculture focuses attention on the sector with the most child workers and on the corrective role of education. |
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Of a Feather
A broad partnership sees 80 laboratory staffers in 37 African countries trained to detect bird flu- and provides a model for future cooperation in disease control. |
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Water Enough to Eat?
The Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture answers pressing questions about water, land and food production in its book Water for Food, Water for Life. |
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Last Crop Standing
A new chickpea variety survives drought in Turkey's Central Anatolia region while other crops fail. |
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Change in the Air
Global warming threatens to affect rice production across the globe, but little is really known about the likely impacts or what can be done about them. |
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Triple Play
Three international agricultural research Centers join forces to boost rice production in sub-Saharan Africa and stem the drain on national coffers caused by rice imports. |
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Pooling Resources
An innovative project helps HIV-affected farm families in Malawi integrate aquaculture and agriculture to double their income and boost household nutrition. |
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Keen on Quinoa
As quinoa finds international appeal - and, paradoxically, falls out of the diet of the Andean people who grow the nutritious grain - a new machine takes the pain out of processing it. |
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Two by Two
The new National Partners Initiative capitalizes on CGIAR Center relationships with local partners by pairing their intellectual property experts. |
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Trading Margin
Central African countries consider policy initiatives to enhance legal cross-border trade and, at the same time, gain better control of crime and contraband. |
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Double Agent
Caterpillars that devour crops and cause extensive harvest losses also provide to farmers a ready means to respond to the threat. |
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Royal Visit
The International Potato Center welcomed Princess Anne of the United Kindgom. |
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Tapping Talent
The Gender and Diversity Associates Jamboree takes place with the theme "Going for Great in 2008". |
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