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How Water-Smart Agricultural Solutions can Help us Stall Desertification and Thrive in the Face of Future Droughts
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)16.06.22Join CGIAR in celebrating World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought A recent study published…
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With the right tools, tech and shared services, crop breeding will be key to solving global challenges
CGIAR10.06.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Not many organizations can claim to have saved a billion lives. But CGIAR’s crop breeding…
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Safer food for everyone: How CGIAR brings food safety research to markets where the health burden is highest
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)06.06.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
There is no food security without food safety. But every day, billions of people eat…
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High-level Consultations Show How CGIAR Will Work With Partners to Boost Impact in Africa
CGIAR25.05.22Meetings in Abidjan focused on strengthening Africa’s agricultural research and innovation in the …
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How to prevent food from becoming a weapon of war
CGIAR25.05.22-
Food security
The conflict in Ukraine has exposed the fragile geopolitics that underpin global food systems, threa…
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CGIAR Report Highlights Concrete Actions to Mitigate Food Crisis due to Ukraine Conflict
CGIAR23.05.22As the world comes to terms with a potential global food crisis triggered by the…
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New research initiative to address challenges facing Ethiopia’s dairy, poultry and small ruminants’ sectors launched
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)23.06.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Livestock production is an important sub-sector within Ethiopia’s economy in terms of its contribu…
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Designing a community referral system to increase financial access among women and refugees in refugee hosting areas in Ethiopia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)15.06.22-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the Somali region of Ethiopia, host to several refugee camps, less than 8% of…
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New research initiative to address challenges facing Tanzania’s dairy and poultry sectors launched
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.06.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Tanzania has some of the largest livestock herds and flocks in Africa, comprising 34 million…
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Nyota Iron Bean is Kenya's "Shining Star" for Better Nutrition
HarvestPlus09.06.22-
Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Beans are a widely consumed staple crop in Kenya. They provide a ready source of…
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Launching workshop of new research initiative to address challenges facing Mali’s small ruminant value chain
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)09.06.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Livestock farming is practiced by at least 80% of the rural population and plays a…
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Evidence explainer: Identifying climate–agriculture–gender inequality hotspots can help target investments and make women drivers of climate resilience
CGIAR GENDER Platform02.06.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Key Messages Women in food systems tend to be more negatively impacted by climate risks…
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A learning agenda on gender-responsive climate-smart agriculture
CGIAR GENDER Platform02.06.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
A new learning agenda can point out learning gaps and set research priorities for organizations…
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Apply for the Carlotta Award - by June 15th, 2022
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)02.06.22-
Gender equality
The “Carlotta Award 2022” second edition is promoted by ENEA, the Academy of Sciences…
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The Kenyan dairy and poultry sectors to benefit from a new research initiative
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)17.05.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
The livestock sector in Kenya is vital to peoples’ livelihoods. Many households depend on the…
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Gender and variety trait preferences in Uganda, Tanzania, and Mozambique
International Potato Center (CIP)27.04.22-
Gender equality
To ensure better adoption of vitamin-A rich sweetpotato, it is paramount to develop varieties that…
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Feminization and gender roles in agriculture in post-soviet Uzbekistan
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)21.04.22-
Gender equality
After its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, Uzbekistan underwent transformative socio-econ…
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Gender-Responsive Extension During the COVID-19 Pandemic
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)14.04.22-
Gender equality
This research was funded by the CGIAR Research Program (CRP) on Policies Institutions and…
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Empowering women through couples' business development training
WorldFish14.04.22-
Gender equality
Attending the business development training as a couple helped widen the perspectives of both husban…
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From bad to worse: How Russia-Ukraine war-related export restrictions exacerbate global food insecurity
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)13.04.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY JOSEPH GLAUBER,DAVID LABORDE AND ABDULLAH MAMUN Global turmoil and supply shocks can increase a…
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Meet the Zambian women changing the frontiers of aquaculture
WorldFish09.04.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
While aquaculture in Zambia is still in its infancy, it is gradually transforming the economic…
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Diversity is the fundamental principle to use
WorldFish06.04.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
Aquatic foods and food systems have long lived in the shadow in agricultural research. Last…
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Gender-inclusive innovations for aquatic food systems transformation
WorldFish05.04.22-
Gender equality
Growing evidence points to gender equality playing a key role in aquatic food systems’ contributio…
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A Green Light for Desert Farming Collaboration
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)04.04.22-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
At a recent KIADPAI/CGIAR side-event during the 7th International Date Palm Conference in Abu Dhabi,…
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