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Bill Gates on CGIAR and Adapting to a Warmer World
12.02.21Climate change is going to force us to consider entirely new needs. We need to…
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Today’s Climate and Food Crises Can Only be Solved in Tandem
09.02.21Extreme weather driven by climate change, conflict, and the COVID-19 pandemic are driving worsening …
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CGIAR Joins Forces with World Food Programme to Tackle Post-Pandemic Hunger
26.01.21-
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The Nobel Peace Prize-winning UN agency will work with CGIAR to bolster food systems amid…
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Investment into Research Must Double to Halt Climate and Food Crises by 2030
25.01.21-
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World’s largest agricultural research partnership seeks to increase funding to $2 billion annually…
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Agricultural Research Unties the Gordian Knot
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Agricultural research and innovation to transform our food system is the only way to cut…
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How Africa can Lead the World in the COVID-19 Recovery
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Africa, compared to Asia, Europe and the US, has largely escaped the devastating death toll…
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Experts call for increased investment in One Health to reduce the burden of neglected zoonoses
14.04.21-
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One Health is a concept that recognizes that the health of people is linked to…
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Guidelines support COVID-safe fish transporting
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Approximately 200 metric tons of live fish are transported to markets every day in Bangladesh.…
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International Livestock Research Institute scientists support Kenyan government to identify SARS-CoV-2 variants
31.03.21-
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In the Nairobi laboratories of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), the organizati…
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Nairobi is rapidly losing its green spaces: this could open the door to more diseases
30.03.21-
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A research study led by the International Livestock Research Institute explored the impact of a…
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Peter Hotez at ILRI on vaccines and misinformation
29.03.21-
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Peter Jay Hotez, an American pediatrician and leading international vaccine advocate, spoke out agai…
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Malian farmers garner benefits of breeding initiatives, despite pandemic
26.03.21-
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EU-APSAN-Mali project makes great strides in first year. More than 80,000 farmers, seed and grain…
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Building seed business hubs around women and youth in Tanzania
26.03.21-
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Working with private seed companies, ICRISAT is helping integrate more women and youth into seed…
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Food systems approach key to balancing biodiversity, livelihoods
26.03.21-
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A food systems approach led the extraordinary recovery of hilsa fish stocks while boosting the…
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Building resilient aquatic food livelihoods in Myanmar
24.03.21-
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WorldFish researchers are working alongside small-scale aquatic food producers and value chain actor…
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UK Minister Lord Ahmad visits ICRISAT, discusses climate action
19.03.21-
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Lord Tariq Ahmad, Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth in the UK…
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The European Commission hopes for greater collaboration to improve food and nutrition security
19.03.21-
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Delegates from the European Commission to Mali expressed interest in exploring new opportunities for…
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ILRI scientist Hung Nguyen-Viet discusses his experiences with the WHO team investigating COVID-19 origins
19.03.21-
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Hung Nguyen-Viet, co-leader of the Animal and Human Health program at the International Livestock Re…
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WorldFish opens Bangladesh’s first aquatic animal disease diagnostic lab
18.03.21-
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While aquaculture is a growing industry in Bangladesh, prevailing disease outbreaks in farmed fish a…
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Beyond social-ecological traps: Pathways to a sustainable future
18.03.21-
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The artist John Olsen is known for his depictions of Australian landscapes through rich paths…
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Innovating Zambia’s aquaculture sector boosts food security
17.03.21-
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Aquatic foods caught and harvested in inland waters have long been an important part of…
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Low-cost technology boosts women’s livelihoods amidst pandemic in Bangladesh
11.03.21-
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Through disruption to aquatic food value chains, the COVID-19 pandemic has jeopardized the livelihoo…
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‘Bringing a change’ in women’s equitable involvement in aquaculture
09.03.21-
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This blogpost highlights 2020 research outputs of the WorldFish gender theme as part of the…
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6 aquatic food system innovations transforming women’s livelihoods
08.03.21-
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WorldFish’s Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health, Aquatic Food Systems, and Vice Chair of…
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