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Global donor agencies share investment approaches and priorities for developing rice systems in Asia and Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.11.23-
Food security
MANILA, Philippines (16 October 2023) — International donor organizations presented their prioriti…
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Déjà vu all over again: Global sugar markets roiled by El Niño, biofuels and trade policies
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.11.23BY JOSEPH GLAUBER AND ABDULLAH MAMUN As with other commodity markets such as rice, the global…
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World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 2023: Preventing antimicrobial resistance together through collaborative research
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)21.11.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week is marked annually from 18 to 24 November to raise…
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COVID-19 in South Asia: Lessons from a time of upheaval
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)15.11.23BY KALYANI RAGHUNATHAN OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 In early 2022, Sudha Narayanan, Shahidur Rashid, an…
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Informal trade in agricultural commodities along the Nepal-India border
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.11.23BY SHALINI GUPTA AND DEVESH ROY OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Nepal and India share a porous…
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From Asia to Africa: Building Africa’s Green Revolution on sustainable agricultural technology and practices developed in Asia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (23 October 2023) — The success of the Green Revolution technologies that tran…
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The challenges and opportunities of bringing direct-seeded rice to Asian and African farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.10.23-
Food security
16 October 2023, MANILA, Philippines — A multisectoral discussion exploring how climate-smart and …
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Protecting and promoting traditional foods one woman at a time
IWMI19.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Women and food-centric interventions through the NATURE+ Initiative aim to increase the resil…
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CIMMYT makes progress on some of the world’s top problems: 2022 Annual Report, “Harvesting Success”
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)18.10.23CIMMYT targets some of the world’s most pressing problems: ending poverty, ensuring food for the…
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Innovative strategies for coping with salinity intrusion in Asian Mega-Deltas presented at IRC 2023
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Manila, Philippines (October 17, 2023) — Innovative strategies and technologies to address the pro…
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Showcasing the potential to build climate resilience in Asian Mega-Deltas
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas18.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
In a bid to combat the impact of climate change on farmers and other value…
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Addressing Salinity in Water Management and Agriculture: Experts Share Insights at ICWFM 2023
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas18.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Wageningen University and Research (WUR) and the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) recentl…
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India transforms wheat for the world
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)16.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
India can applaud a hallmark in national food production: in 2023, the harvest of…
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Unlocking the power of water: Seven interventions to transform food systems
IWMI16.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Water is essential for all life on earth and is central to the healthy functioning…
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CGIAR Farmer Field Days: Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA)
Nur-A-Mahajabin Khan14.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
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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
The CGIAR Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) initiative has been working intensive…
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It’s raining in Colombo—but don’t forget the drought in the rest of Sri Lanka
IWMI13.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Drought mapping technology and anticipatory action plans could help to manage disaster risk a…
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Moving from gender policies to gender equality in the South Asian energy sector
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains05.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Across South Asia, gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) are widely acknowledged as vital pill…
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Leading experts to discuss innovative strategies and technologies for coping with the problem of salinity in Asian Mega-Deltas
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas03.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) will host Coping with Salinity in Asian Mega-Deltas…
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