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New Director General of Bioversity International and Chief Executive Officer Designate of the Alliance between CIAT and Bioversity International
28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo has been appointed to the position of Director General of Bioversity Internation…
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Ambitious steps to control climate change may pose food security risks in the near term
27.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
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Food Security
The world faces a series of mounting challenges if it is to head off impacts…
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How will the Philippines measure the success of its flagship reforestation program?
27.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate
The participation of public and private entities is a crucial element in developing a monitoring…
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A new project promises to generate better dietary and health data for agriculture and nutrition interventions in Africa
15.11.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Despite significant efforts to address it, malnutrition remains a major impediment to development ar…
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Lessons from Latin America: Using less, earning more
13.11.18-
Environment
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Prosperity
Abílio Rodrigues Pacheco is a landowner in the Brazilian state of Goiás who works for…
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Opinion: Big data shows big promise for feeding the world
12.11.18-
Big data
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Food Security
Digital innovations are set to transform a global food system in crisis. These innovations, howe…
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Integrating Value Chain research across CGIAR
10.12.18-
Big data
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Food Security
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Gender
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Nutrition
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Prosperity
In early October 2018, PIM’s Flagship on Inclusive and Efficient Value Chains hosted a workshop…
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WEBINAR: Aspirations, trust, and poverty reduction
05.12.18-
Food Security
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Prosperity
Understanding the psychological dimensions of poverty is critical for understanding how to alleviate…
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From Land Productivity to Labor Productivity
04.12.18-
Food Security
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Prosperity
“Not all of CGIAR’s objectives are maximized by increasing yield alone; if we want to…
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AgriLinks.org: Final report on Tajikistan water users association impact evaluation
03.12.18-
Food Security
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Prosperity
USAID commissioned the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) to examine the impact of USA…
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West Bengal agri-entrepreneur a role model for farmers in her community
29.11.18-
Food Security
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Prosperity
Hosneara Bibi is a farmer in the village of West Ghughumari, in the Cooch Behar…
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WEBINAR: Community forest concessions in Petén, Guatemala: Effective governance for tropical forest conservation and socio-economic development
29.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Environment
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Prosperity
The devolution of forest rights to local communities is seen as a critical element of…
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Delivering more with less: Subnational service provision in low capacity states
28.11.18-
Food Security
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Prosperity
The new paper examines how subnational variation in capacity affects access to agricultural extensio…
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RTB Annual Meeting 2018: “Staying the best”
26.11.18-
Food Security
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Prosperity
The annual meeting for the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) took…
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In Africa, more not fewer people will work in agriculture
21.11.18-
Food Security
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Prosperity
Many people in Sub-Saharan Africa still work in agriculture; on average, over half of the…
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NEW STUDY: Urbanization associated with lower rates of child stunting but higher rates of obesity among women
20.11.18-
Food Security
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Gender
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Health
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Nutrition
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Prosperity
Washington, D.C: Urbanization is changing the landscape of health and nutrition in Africa, and in…
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ColdHubs: Addressing the crucial problem of food loss in Nigeria with solar-powered refrigeration
20.11.18-
Food Security
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Prosperity
For the young tomato farmer from Kano in northern Nigeria, Ahmed, the clock starts ticking…
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Breeding improved cassava varieties that women and men want
20.11.18-
Food Security
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Prosperity
Understanding gender differences in trait preferences for cassava can accelerate adoption as this kn…
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New methods in implementing an irrigation scheme bring notable impact
16.11.18-
Climate
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Environment
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Prosperity
Efficient water use, higher crop yields and improved farmer incomes Impacts of huge investments in…
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Significant progress in pearl millet pre-breeding to develop drought- and blast-resistant varieties
16.11.18-
Environment
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Food Security
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Prosperity
Efforts to develop pearl millet with improved resistance to drought and blast disease recently got…
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Key to a healthy, sustainable world: Partnership and collaboration in agriculture
16.11.18-
Environment
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Food Security
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Prosperity
Is the world prepared to feed nearly 10 billion people by 2050? What role do…
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Pest distribution and risk atlas for Africa includes potato and sweetpotato pests
13.11.18-
Big data
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Prosperity
Insect pests cause major yield losses in agricultural crops. Climate change is expected to exacerbat…
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Lessons from Latin America: Using less, earning more
13.11.18-
Environment
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Prosperity
Abílio Rodrigues Pacheco is a landowner in the Brazilian state of Goiás who works for…
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U.S. immigration policies may harm economies, worsen poverty in Central American countries
09.11.18-
Prosperity
El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras are among the poorest countries in Latin America and the…
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