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Memorandum of Understanding marks invigorated partnership for CGIAR and Republic of Korea
16.04.19-
Prosperity
CGIAR and the Rural Development Administration (RDA) of the Republic of Korea, have signed a…
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A Homecoming for Rice
12.04.19-
Biodiversity
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Food Security
AfricaRice will open its new genebank later this year, in Mbe, Cote d’Ivoire. But first,…
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Malawian entrepreneur creates nutritious products and a new market for farmers
10.04.19-
Nutrition
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Prosperity
After six years of helping others add value to their businesses, Malawian food technologist Jean…
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IRRI, WorldFish, and IWMI commit to a food systems transformation in South and Southeast Asia
09.04.19-
Food Security
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The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), WorldFish, and the International Water Management …
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French agricultural research and CGIAR reinforce their scientific collaboration to the benefit of agriculture, food and climate change
05.04.19-
Climate
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Environment
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Nutrition
Laying a strong foundation for a joint plan of action between CGIAR and France to…
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Fighting hidden hunger with agricultural innovation
05.04.19-
Health
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Nutrition
Maize provides 15-16 percent of total calorie intake in Asia, Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa,…
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A ‘Livestock Master Plan’ is MISSION CRITICAL for India’s state of Bihar
18.04.19-
Food Security
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Prosperity
Shama Khatoon, outside her goat shed in Bihar, is a widow supporting her family through…
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Who benefited from the Congo's peace dividend?
17.04.19-
Prosperity
In several respects, the first decade of the 21st century was a golden opportunity for…
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Memorandum of Understanding marks invigorated partnership for CGIAR and Republic of Korea
16.04.19-
Prosperity
CGIAR and the Rural Development Administration (RDA) of the Republic of Korea, have signed a…
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AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award for 2019
15.04.19-
Biodiversity
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Environment
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Gender
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Prosperity
This is an annual award, which was instituted by AfricaRice in honor of the late…
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French delegation explores agribusiness collaboration with IITA Abuja
13.04.19-
Prosperity
IITA, the French Embassy in Nigeria, and the French Agriculture Research Centre for International …
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The stories of ‘sorghum’ Agatha and ‘seed’ Mary
12.04.19-
Food Security
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Nutrition
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Prosperity
Why linking with the private sector is important for the AVISA project Passion can be…
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The stories of ‘sorghum’ Agatha and ‘seed’ Mary
12.04.19-
Food Security
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Nutrition
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Prosperity
Why linking with the private sector is important for the AVISA project Passion can be…
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Giving youth roots and wings for a better agricultural future in Kenya
12.04.19-
Food Security
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Prosperity
Programs provide income-generation opportunities for young Kenyan farmers From equipping young women…
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An Innovative messaging tool helps South India’s groundnut farmers post impressive yields
12.04.19-
Climate
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Food Security
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Prosperity
An advisory tool, scalable for any number of farmers, has shown immense potential in facilitating…
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Malawian entrepreneur creates nutritious products and a new market for farmers
10.04.19-
Nutrition
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Prosperity
After six years of helping others add value to their businesses, Malawian food technologist Jean…
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Reducing intimate partner violence through cash transfers: The next research frontier
09.04.19-
Gender
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Prosperity
Cash transfers are promising interventions to reduce intimate partner violence (IPV), but more evide…
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IRRI, WorldFish, and IWMI commit to a food systems transformation in South and Southeast Asia
09.04.19-
Food Security
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Nutrition
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Prosperity
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), WorldFish, and the International Water Management …
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Kenyan agriculturist Su Kahumbu on the need for ‘pro-smallholder’ and ‘pro-soil’ policies
08.04.19-
Nutrition
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Prosperity
Su Kahumbu with John Njure, a small-scale Kenyan dairy farmer (photo credit: iCow). TED Fellow…
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“Communicate” the theme of the Annual Meeting of Building an Economically Sustainable Integrated Seed System project held at IITA
05.04.19-
Food Security
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Prosperity
The meeting which was themed “Communicate” and facilitated by Sue Davison, Director of Pipal Lim…
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Seed companies in West Africa eye pearl millet hybrid with 70% higher yield potential
05.04.19-
Biodiversity
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Food Security
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Prosperity
A newly developed pearl millet hybrid, with 70% yield-gain potential and high disease resistance, ha…
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Breaking barriers for climate-smart crop adoption in Kenya
05.04.19-
Biodiversity
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Food Security
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Prosperity
Paving the way for development of a reliable seed distribution model, a nationwide program has…
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Malawian entrepreneur creates nutritious products and a new market for farmers
04.04.19-
Gender
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Prosperity
After six years of helping others add value to their businesses, Malawian food technologist Jean…
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Well-meaning tenure reforms can’t quash land conflicts
04.04.19-
Environment
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Prosperity
When countries revise their land and forest tenure laws, whereby rights are granted to people…
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