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IRRI scientist honored with Borlaug Field Award for her work on farmer engagement and empowerment
20.09.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES (September 19, 2023) – International Rice Research Institute (IRRI…
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Smart investments in agricultural innovation can propel Africa towards food security
07.09.23Photo: suheyp / Adobe Stock By: Lindiwe Agnes Kalibata, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda Transforming food sys…
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Climate-Smart Food Systems are Essential in A Burning World
07.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director CWANA. Climate scientists …
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Joint Statement from CGIAR System Board and ICRISAT Board Chairs
30.08.23Following the April 2023 resolution by the Governing Board of the International Crops Research Insti…
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Buffalo dairy value chain in Nepal showing symptoms of change
17.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 20 July 2023, a team from the CGIAR initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity (SAPLING)…
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Inclusive Agribusiness: Transforming the Landscape for Women and Youth in Agriculture
17.08.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In Africa, women's contributions to agriculture are immense, as they form the largest share of…
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The Scaling Scan — launch of 3rd edition
12.09.23-
Big data
How many times have we seen innovative ideas launched into the marketplace, seeming to offer…
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Village Livestock Promoters get new dairy data app to support smallholder buffalo farmers in Nepal
11.08.23-
Big data
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In early 2023, Julie Ojango, a senior scientist in the Livestock Genetics program at the…
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Artificial Intelligence: How could it transform agriculture?
09.08.23-
Big data
For most of us this year, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has leapt from…
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What do we know about the impacts of the next El Niño on agrifood systems?
22.06.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
By Jawoo Koo and Weston Anderson Food, land, and water systems face daunting challenges in…
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CGIAR announces new breeding data strategy and endorses single data platform
20.06.23-
Big data
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Nutrition, health & food security
To boost the efficiency and sustainability of its data-driven breeding efforts, CGIAR has endorsed a…
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Africa needs agricultural innovation to achieve the full potential of AfCFTA
05.06.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Agriculture should be prioritised as a test case for AfCFTA adoption to spur not only…
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Blueprints for new varieties: CGIAR prepares new lab service with release of key crop reference genomes
24.05.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Scientists at CGIAR are releasing 11 high quality reference genomes representing African crops targe…
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Harnessing crop breeding data: AfricaRice transitions to Enterprise Breeding System
20.04.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
If you visit AfricaRice breeding stations in Côte d'Ivoire, Madagascar, Nigeria and Senegal, you mi…
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Genetic gains in Uganda maize breeding are strong – and heading for improvement
17.04.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
In the face of complex climate risks in Uganda, maize breeders are ensuring smallholder farmers…
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Impressed with ChatGPT's agricultural knowledge? CGIAR's open access effort (probably)* enabled it.
14.03.23-
Big data
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Featured image: "A group of researchers with diverse background amazed at chatgpt response on comput…
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CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform and Banca Sella Group Announce Partnership
06.03.23-
Big data
AG 4 Future Food Accelerator calls on innovation teams from around the world that can…
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Harnessing aquatic foods to tackle multiple global challenges
23.02.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Policymakers addressing food system challenges now have access to new analyses and online tools that…
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Updates from Breeding Resources: 2023
20.02.23-
Big data
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
CGIAR Breeding Resource Initiative (led and managed by Genetic Innovation’s Breeding Research Serv…
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FishBase: An increasingly valuable resource
03.02.23-
Big data
What do researchers in fields as diverse as agriculture, mathematics, economics, psychology and even…
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Five strides forward for CGIAR crop breeding resources and services
24.01.23-
Big data
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Nutrition, health & food security
Sitting at the cutting edge of science, the crop breeding domain has been improving and…
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Breathing new life into FishBase and SeaLifeBase
16.01.23-
Big data
There’s a website that’s a bit like a time machine – old-school text, no dynamic…
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On the ground at COP27
16.12.22-
Big data
Key takeaways on the outcomes of COP27 from the Accelerate for Impact Platform: A spotlight…
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Five ways new equipment and training help deliver crop breeding impacts
11.12.22-
Big data
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
If public crop breeding is to reach its lofty goals, breeders and breeding stations need to…
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