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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
CGIAR07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
CGIAR05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
IWMI02.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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Rice breeding research becomes globally integrated
CGIAR12.02.24CGIAR has launched a major new crop-focused global breeding research program that brings together it…
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WEBINAR: Multiple Benefits of Climate Adaptation for Poverty Reduction and Gender Equality
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality18.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Are you interested in the role of climate adaptation to tackle poverty and promote gender…
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How remote sensing can track adaptation to climate change, from the farm to the global level
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation29.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Researchers at the Alliance of Bioversity-CIAT and the University of Galway have developed a method…
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Turkana, Kenya: Reaping Immense Benefits of Vegetables Production
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions11.07.23-
Adaptation
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Biodiversity
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Research by CGIAR’s Nature+ Initiative in arid and semi-arid Kenyan nomadic communities showed dec…
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NATURE+ Initiative to provide policymakers with tools needed to incentivize nature-positive agriculture
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions22.06.23-
Adaptation
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Kristin Davis (International Food Policy Research Institute – IFPRI), Sean Mattson (Allia…
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One CGIAR cross-initative collaboration on Farming Systems Analysis in support of user-centred research and innovation
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems10.01.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Farming Systems Analysis (FSA) is commonly used in CGIAR to assess ‘what works where, and…
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Partnerships crucial for protecting plant health
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)06.10.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
CGIAR research centers involved in the OneCGIAR Plant Health Initiative joined forces at the Interna…
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New research initiative to address challenges facing Ethiopia’s dairy, poultry and small ruminants’ sectors launched
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)23.06.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Livestock production is an important sub-sector within Ethiopia’s economy in terms of its contribu…
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AGENT: an EU H2020 funded Project Delivers Universal Access to Genebank Information
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)28.09.21-
Food security
The EU-funded H2020 ‘Activated Genebank Network (AGENT)’ project aims to transform genebanks fr…
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Reviving the pulse in food security
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.02.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
World Pulses Day, hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations,…
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Five lessons on how to encourage open sharing of standardized data for sustainable agricultural growth
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)20.10.20-
Food security
Standardized data on agronomic traits - from soil types to weather patterns - can power…
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Working across institutions and disciplines for science-based responses to fight COVID-19 in Ethiopia
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)18.06.20-
Health
Ethiopia recorded its first case of COVID-19 on March 13, 2020 and the disease has…
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Colombian Farmers Donate Zinc Rice to Coronavirus-Stricken Cartagena
HarvestPlus09.04.20-
Nutrition
"One by one we are all mortal. Together, we are eternal." These words of solidarity,…
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Building trust is key for Big Data to deliver benefits to farmers
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)18.10.19-
Big data
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Food security
More than 650 policymakers, agriculture researchers and data experts met to discuss how building tru…
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Understanding what impacts last, after the project ends
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)08.10.19-
Nutrition
Development projects set out to better understand and find ways to improve outcomes for people…
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12 years of research on Tropical Legumes: 25 million smallholder farmers now grow improved varieties
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)06.09.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
Over a period of 12 years (2007-2019), the Tropical Legumes projects led to the development…
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How climate change will impact agricultural productivity in Central America and the Andean Region
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)19.08.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Climate change poses a significant global threat to food security and nutrition, largely through its…
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“We are receiving a free subsidy from nature, but it will not continue indefinitely” – Louis Verchot
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.08.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
“Many findings are important for us and for policy makers around the world. The report…
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