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International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Celebrated annually on February 11, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science highlights…
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New Report Identifies Progress and Challenges in Food Systems Transformation in Countdown to 2030
CGIAR17.01.25A groundbreaking new study, “Governance and resilience as entry points for transforming food syste…
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On scaling agricultural innovations: Insights from 2024 Scaling Fund winners
CGIAR15.01.25"He aha te mea nui o te ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata. (What…
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Sudan food emergency: Local researcher unpacks scale of the disaster and what action is needed
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration14.01.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The UN recently warned of the risk of famine in Sudan. The war between the army and…
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CGIAR Appoints Dr. Sandra Milach as Chief Scientist – New Role to Focus on Ensuring CGIAR Research and Innovation Deliver Impact
CGIAR06.01.256 January 2025 — Montpellier, France CGIAR, the world’s largest publicly funded agrifood system …
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Reflecting on NEXUS Gains’ outcomes in South Asia: Groundwater rises again
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Much of South Asia’s prosperity, both literally and figuratively, rests upon vast reserves of grou…
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NARES and IRRI advance market-driven varieties and accelerate adoption of new rice varieties in Africa
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Food security
A photo-op of participants at the 2024 NARES-IRRI Joint Advancement Meeting, with over 90 participan…
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María del Campo: The Image of Colombian Cacao at the International Theobroma for Peace Congress
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the midst of cacao plantations, the figure of a woman stands out with a…
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From Family Farming to Facing Africa’s Malnutrition: The Journey of Christine Chege
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Christine Chege is an agri-nutrition and food systems expert at the Alliance of Bioversity Internati…
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World Wetland Day: IRRI’s role in preserving Bangladesh’s Haor wetland ecosystem
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.02.25-
Environmental health
by Rehana Noor In the Haor wetlands of Bangladesh, rice is a key source of…
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Delivering for Nutrition in South Asia 2024 Conference: Connecting the dots across systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.02.25By Julie Ghostlaw, Esha Sarswat, Shreya Chakraborty, Neha Kumar, Swetha Manohar, and Samuel Sco…
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IITA Director General visits Uganda station
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)03.02.25IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director for Continental Africa, Dr Simeon Ehui, recently v…
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French Ambassador to Nigeria visits IITA, reinforces commitment to agricultural innovation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)03.02.25The French Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Marc Fonbaustier, on a courtesy visit to IITA headquarters …
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Empowering smallholder farmers through digital innovations: Lessons from the ICT4BXW Project
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)03.02.25One critical observation stands out in the evolving landscape of agricultural development especially…
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Research insight on the impact of climate change on household food security in Nigeria’s semi-arid zones
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)03.02.25Kicking off the IITA Knowledge Café series for 2025, Shakiru Quadri, the IITA Technical Advisor f…
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IITA-CGIAR and Aletheia University to strengthen agricultural innovation in a new economic era
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)03.02.25On 22 January, the IITA–CGIAR Deputy Director General Partnerships for Delivery (P4D), Dr Kento…
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NATURE+ mobilizes new value chains for neglected crops in 5 countries: Report
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions01.02.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Research and community-driven interventions by NATURE+ and partners mobilized new value chain activi…
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Building Resilient Water Systems in Akole and Shahada, India: A Geohydrological Perspective
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions01.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Agriculture faces critical challenges, including water scarcity, soil degradation, and erratic rainf…
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Scaling Circular Solutions: India’s Circular Bioeconomy Innovation Hub Initiative
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions31.01.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions (NATURE+), in collaboration with BAIF Development …
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Where food systems transformation in Viet Nam stands today: Report back from SHiFT stocktaking session
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets31.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) in Rome generated new attention to sustainable…
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Where food systems transformation in Ethiopia stands today: Report back from SHiFT stocktaking session
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets31.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) in Rome generated new attention to sustainable…
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Where food systems transformation in Bangladesh stands today: Report back from SHiFT stocktaking session
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets31.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) in Rome generated new attention to sustainable…
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Behind the Evaluations of Science Groups: Piloting Guidelines to Evaluate Gender and Inclusion
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service31.01.25-
Gender equality
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Social inclusion
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service (IAES) conducted evaluations of CGIAR’s three Science…
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Pathways to sustainable land systems: Insights from the Global Land Programme’s 5th Open Science Meeting
CGIAR31.01.25Daniel Aja, Visiting Researcher at the Alliance, pictured center-back row, was one of the recipients…
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