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The CGIAR Research Initiative on Resilient Cities generates evidence, technologies and capacities that help improve urban food systems and secure equitable job and business opportunities, healthy diets for all, human and environment health, and a reduced carbon footprint.
Featured News & Events
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    news  Exploring Quezon City’s Food System: A Virtual Video Tour of Food Markets, Urban Agriculture and SustainabilityCGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities10.12.24- 
            
            Climate adaptation & mitigation
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            Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
 By Arma Bertuso and Gordon Prain Quezon City, one of the bustling metropolises of the… Read more
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    news  Urban Food Systems Policy Forum Highlights Key Steps Towards Food Security in Filipino CitiesCGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities04.12.24- 
            
            Climate adaptation & mitigation
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            Nutrition, health & food security
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            Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
 By Gordon Prain, Arma Bertuso , and Martha Awinoh Rapid urbanisation is reshaping the Philippines'… Read more
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    news  WORLD URBAN FORUM - 7 November 2024 - Governing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Learning from African CitiesCGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities15.10.24- 
            
            Climate adaptation & mitigation
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            Environmental health & biodiversity
 You are invited to an in-person workshop on 7 November 2024 hosted by FAO, RUAF,… Read more
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Featured Resources
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     publication publicationOn the feasibility of an agricultural revolution: Sri Lanka’s ban of chemical fertilizers in 2021International Water Management Institute (IWMI)07.04.25- 
            
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     publication publicationThe dynamic nature of community gardens through history: A literature reviewThe Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.02.25
Research activities
Where We Work
This Initiative will work in the following countries below as a priority. Lessons of global relevance will be documented and shared with other countries.
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Peru
- The Philippines
 
       
               
               
          
 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                