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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
CGIAR07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
CGIAR05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
IWMI02.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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Open-access agrifood system data from 4,000 households across Bangladesh, India, and Nepal
CGIAR Initiative on Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia20.03.24-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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South Asia, home to one quarter of the global population, faces issues such as poverty,…
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New edition of Scaling Scan emphasizes on sustainable and equitable impact
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)14.03.24-
Big data
The third edition of Scaling Scan, a user-friendly tool that helps teams reimagine innovation…
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Strengthening global plant breeding: the innovation journey of CGIAR Breeding Analytics Pipeline
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources05.03.24-
Big data
In mid-February, a dedicated gathering of biometricians and quantitative genetics experts from CGIAR…
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Bruno and Yellow Beans: Artificial Intelligence in the Field
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.02.24-
Big data
Heat bounces off the rocks as Bakari Hamisi Sumawe leads the way to his bean…
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Revolutionizing Agriculture: Zambia's E-Extension Service and Crop Monitor Unveiled
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.01.24-
Big data
In the pursuit of agricultural excellence, Zambia is embarking on a groundbreaking journey with the…
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National Ag-Datahub Awareness Creation and Way forward in Strengthening Digitalization of Ethiopian Agriculture
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.01.24-
Big data
Ethiopia is making great strides in of its effort to digitalize its major sectors in…
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Training partners to Monitor Agricultural Land with Drones in Ghana
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems24.12.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Agriculture in Africa is a complex mix of farming practices involving crops, livestock, and off-farm…
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Discovering the potential of multispectral UAV and satellite sensors in detecting wheat rust in Ethiopia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)08.12.23-
Big data
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Latest advances in sensor technology and data processing allow early detection, mapping and monitori…
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A Space for Gender in Baseline Surveys
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems30.11.23-
Big data
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
In the field of agricultural development, there is a growing acknowledgement of the crucial role…
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Breeding Resources Initiative launches Global User Support (GUS) for breeding information management systems within CGIAR
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources02.10.23-
Big data
Breeding Resources Initiative (BRI) has established a comprehensive global user support network kno…
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The Scaling Scan — launch of 3rd edition
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)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?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)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?
CGIAR Initiative on Foresight22.06.23-
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
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources20.06.23-
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
CGIAR05.06.23-
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
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources24.05.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Scientists at CGIAR are releasing several high quality reference genomes representing African crops …
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Harnessing crop breeding data: AfricaRice transitions to Enterprise Breeding System
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources20.04.23-
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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