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Addressing Inflation Requires Global Food Systems Transformation
20.09.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
With food prices playing such a significant role in inflation, particularly in the Global South,…
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Galvanizing Food Systems Transformation in South Asia
12.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
New Initiative builds on CGIAR’s collective strengths and brings together stakeholders to address …
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Africa Must Fast-track Adoption of Proven and Sustainable Solutions to Survive Food Crisis
05.09.22The repercussions of the global food crisis, coupled with a protracted drought and a challenging…
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CGIAR Scientist Receives the 2022 Norman E. Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
01.09.22Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj explains how CGIAR helped him to develop the ground-breaking work which le…
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Namukolo Covic Appointed Regional Director, East & Southern Africa, Amid Boost to Regional Leadership
24.08.22Dr. Namukolo Covic, ILRI Director General’s representative to Ethiopia and CGIAR Country Convenor,…
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CGIAR Annual Performance Report 2021 Now Available Online
29.07.22In 2021, CGIAR celebrated its 50th year of delivering critical science and innovations to address…
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The right time for the right place
30.09.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Wheat is a strategically important crop for Afghanistan because as a major source of nutrition…
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Integrated approaches needed to address declining freshwater storage
29.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Much more work is needed to better understand and address our planet’s dwindling freshwater storag…
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Special issue on gender research in agriculture highlights CIMMYT’s work on gender inclusivity
28.09.22-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
A new special issue on gender research in agriculture highlights nine influential papers published i…
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Making our knowledge travel – A new African Union, CAADP-XP4, and CGIAR Partnership Framework for Knowledge Management
28.09.22Key African institutions and CGIAR have drafted a new agriculture-for-development knowledge manageme…
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CGIAR Initiative to Help Develop Low-Emission Food Systems, Key to Meeting Global Climate Targets
28.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The CGIAR Research Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems, Mitigate+, will help low- and middle-inc…
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Nature Asia: Forecasting a hot, dry future
27.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is the driest region in the world and…
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Tribune: Groundwater recharge tech ultimate solution to urban flooding: experts
27.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
The country’s experts cognisant to the issue have forcefully suggested on Monday to adopt groundwa…
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The Power of Orange: Catalyzing Delivery of Vitamin A Maize in Zambia
27.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
A brief from the CGIAR’s HarvestPlus biofortification program describes how HarvestPlus has worked…
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Strengthening the voices of small-scale fishers for change
27.09.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Coastal small-scale fisheries provide food, nutrition and a way of life for millions of women…
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Weather data and crop disease simulations can power predictions of wheat blast outbreaks, new study shows
26.09.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Cutting-edge models for crops and crop diseases, boosted by high-resolution climate datasets, could …
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ICARDA AND ARC-EGYPT 2022 ANNUAL PLANNING MEETING
26.09.22Each year, the Agricultural Research Center (ARC) in Egypt and ICARDA delegations meet to assess…
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The ISDC Science Forum Returns
24.09.22Innovation is a popular term today within and outside CGIAR that has few synonyms. But…
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A Livelihood Success Story: Kenyan Farmer Coop Taps Iron Beans for Increased Incomes
23.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
The members of the Abossi Top Hill cooperative farming society in Kenya’s Bomet County have…
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Cameroon seeks to strengthen ties with IITA in cassava production
23.09.22His Excellency Gabriel Mbairobe, Hon Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (MINADER) from t…
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IITA Forest Center expands its species conservation bank
23.09.22On 25 August, IITA Forest Center contributed to ecosystem restoration in a tree planting exercise…
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IITA trains science messengers to promote agricultural research
23.09.22In a virtual seminar organized by IITA–CGIAR on 12 September, Program Manager of Biotech and Gen…
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NAGGW team to collaborate with IITA on mandate crops
23.09.22The Executive Director, National Agency for the Great Green Walls (NAGGW), Dr Yusuf Bukar, visited …
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Bunchy top disease emerges as new threat to East African bananas
23.09.22Africa’s leading banana production region is threatened by the invasive spread of the banana bunc…
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