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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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Milking it: boosting and professionalizing Kenya’s informal dairy sector
27.09.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
On the outskirts of Kenya’s Rift Valley town of Eldoret, many locals make money by…
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WorldFish positions Aquatic Foods at high-level regional agenda
15.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Transforming Aquatic Food Systems (AFS) in Africa to develop and harness their potential requires jo…
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Deltaic Food Systems: A critical juncture for rural food vendors in Cambodia
22.08.23-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Home to 177 million people – 36 percent of them poor and vulnerable – the…
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Reaching humanitarian and neglected places with the nutritious and resilient sweetpotato: The case of the Cyclone Idai in Manica and Sofala Provinces, Mozambique
19.08.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Mozambique is a Sub-Saharan African country prone to recurrent cyclones, floods, and droughts. Most …
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Madagascar: Anti-malnutrition initiative targeting drought-affected populations exceeds expectations in 18 months
19.08.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
After a four-year drought and repeated cycles of food crises that left hundreds of thousands…
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Is Ethiopia missing a golden opportunity for addressing hidden hunger? The opportunities and challenges of biofortification
18.08.23-
Nutrition
by Taddese Zerfu, Fantu Bachewe, Tirsit Genye, Meron Girma, Aregash Samuel, James Warmer, and Cornel…
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Relief group travels hundreds of kilometers to feed school children in Cameroon, braving roadblocks to grow orange-fleshed sweetpotato in conflict-affected areas
17.08.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Two humanitarian staff recount their two-day road trip in the Northwest conflict-stricken region of …
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TAFSSA: revolutionizing livestock feed storage – training farmers in silage and hay production in Bangladesh
16.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Farmers as part of the TAFSSA training, getting hand-on practice at making quality livestock fodder.…
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CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Entrepreneur Spotlight: Forest Africa Zambia Ltd: Redefining Fruit Processing for a Greener Future
14.08.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
Images: The Forest Africa Zambia team and products. Photo credit: Forest Africa Zambia Ltd. What…
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Advancing nutrition-sensitive aquaculture with mass small fish seed production
01.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Small indigenous fish species, collectively referred to as SIS, are loaded with vital micronutrients…
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Kenya Food Security Simulator (KFSS): Analyzing Household Data for Food Security Insights
17.07.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Recently, food security in the world has been heavily impacted by a series of complex…
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2021 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for Kenya: An instrument for policy analysis and simulation
17.07.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
The updated Kenya SAM incorporates latest rebased national accounts data, supply and use tables and…
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Empowering NARES for high-impact rice breeding in Sub-Saharan Africa
05.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Rice consumption and demand in Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing an unprecedented increase yet ric…
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Aquaculture in Bangladesh – more than just a load of carp
27.06.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
New research provides a clearer picture of small-scale carp production in Bangladesh, which could su…
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Improving child and adolescent diets at school: An evaluation of Chile’s Food Labeling and Advertising Law
23.06.23-
Nutrition
by Gabriela Fretes OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Over the past four decades, countries in the…
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Malawian Women In Agriculture Post Cyclone Freddy
20.06.23-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
Manual labour, land, input, finance, education on how to scale and bridge the gaps presented…
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Opinion | Women Farmers And Technology: Key to Driving Agri Revolution in India
19.06.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
When farmer Malho Marndi first adopted new, mechanised planting practices on half of her sixteen-hec…
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The Reference Diet Deprivation (ReDD) index: A new diet quality measure for more effective nutrition-sensitive policies
14.06.23-
Nutrition
Karl Pauw, Olivier Ecker, James Thurlow, and Andrew R. Comstock OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Poor…
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