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G7 foreign and development ministers meeting spotlights CGIAR
25.05.21-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
G7 foreign and development ministers named CGIAR as an example of a multilateral research institutio…
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Feeding Tigers: Agriculture Offers Emerging Markets a Route to Post-Covid Resilience
20.05.21-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
From wet markets to empty markets, the functionality of food systems has shaped the COVID-19…
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CGIAR Researcher from WorldFish, Dr. Shakuntala Thilsted, wins World Food Prize
11.05.21-
Nutrition
Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, a CGIAR scientist and nutrition expert from WorldFish, was named…
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Leaders Summit on Climate: USAID Announcements
26.04.21-
Climate
On April 22-23, President Biden hosted a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate to catalyze global…
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Bill Gates on CGIAR and Adapting to a Warmer World
12.02.21Climate change is going to force us to consider entirely new needs. We need to…
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Today’s Climate and Food Crises Can Only be Solved in Tandem
09.02.21Extreme weather driven by climate change, conflict, and the COVID-19 pandemic are driving worsening …
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Mapping tool helps private sector identify high-potential locations for solar irrigation pumps
24.06.21-
Climate
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
As climate change threatens to exacerbate water scarcity and food insecurity in many parts of…
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Global Landscapes Forum Africa: Restoring Africa’s drylands needs a localized, integrated approach, say experts at the conference
23.06.21-
Climate
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
At the recent GLF Africa: Restoring Africa's Drylands Conference, thousands of restoration practitio…
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IITA and partners combat poor nutrition in women and children
22.06.21Malnutrition in young children and pregnant women is known to have adverse consequences on their…
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IITA donates elite planting materials to boost FCT farmers’ productivity
22.06.21Farmers in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, received a boost as the IITA-Abuja team donated 330 kg of…
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Educating youth to bridge the protein gap in livestock feed
22.06.21One of the key requirements for healthy livestock is the availability of a protein diet.…
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IITA signs Aflasafe manufacturing and distribution agreement in Mozambique
22.06.21Food safety took a step forward in Mozambique as IITA signed a Technology Transfer and Licensing A…
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As a decade of ecosystem restoration kicks off, don't forget the people
22.06.21-
Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
Global ecosystem restoration efforts are often measured by billions of trees planted or square kilom…
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Why are aspirations of farming communities important to know in developing economies?
22.06.21-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
A systematic literature review of studies from 14 low and middle income countries in Asia…
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CIP discussion: Agricultural innovation, the key for bridging R&D with impact at scale
21.06.21-
Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Nutrition
BY CHRISTOPHER BUTLER The need to innovate in agriculture is more urgent than ever. The…
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Stories of change: Analyzing aspirations of rural women and men
21.06.21Looking into the aspirations of rural people provides insights into how they earn, invest, make…
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Improved tropical forages: A low-emissions livestock diet
21.06.21In the soil just below the hooves of livestock live the Earth’s life support system—as plants…
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Work on a ‘forgotten foods’ manifesto begins in Africa
21.06.21To trigger research and value chain actions as well as advocacy and promotion of indigenous…
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Mighty millets super grains of power
21.06.21The United Nations General Assembly adopted an India-sponsored resolution to mark 2023 as the intern…
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The importance of human-centered ecological restoration
20.06.21-
Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
The launch of the United Nations Decade of Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) will direct a lot of…
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Unconscious Bias: eLearning course is launched
17.06.21CGIAR staff can now learn more about Unconscious Bias through a new eLearning module on…
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The transformational role of science for the UN Food Systems Summit agenda
17.06.21-
Climate
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
BY JOACHIM VON BRAUN Food systems at the global level and in many countries and…
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STEP-Oyo bets on the next generation to secure food security
17.06.21Oyo State has realized that the interest of teenagers and youth can be captured through…
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IITA and TOUTON Ltd - Coffee farmer diversification strategies
17.06.21The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Uganda Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) …
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