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Agrifood Systems as Part of the Solution: Spotlight Conversations on Agriculture Innovation
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.01.23Are we investing enough to end hunger by 2030, the date set for its termination…
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Policy seminar: Leveraging Kenya’s new Bottom-Up Economic Plan for food system transformation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.12.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Kenya’s new government has developed an ambitious Bottom-Up Economic Plan to tackle complex dome…
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Birds eye view of CGIAR’s Innovation Packages and Scaling Readiness (IPSR)
CGIAR16.12.22Climate, political and economic crises are putting millions at risk of poverty and hunger. We…
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CGIAR Wins International Recognition for Progress in Gender Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
CGIAR15.12.22Paris, France, December 15, 2022 – CGIAR took top prize in the “Diversity and Inclusion” ca…
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Can we Still End Hunger by 2030? CGIAR and the Economist Discuss What it Will Take
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)13.12.22The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2, to end hunger by 2030, has become…
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25th Meeting of the System Board & Retreat – A Communique
CGIAR12.12.22The CGIAR System Board meeting and retreat, held on December 8-9, 2022, in Nairobi, was…
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How small-scale farmers jumped commercialisation hurdles in Ethiopia
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)28.05.21Chickpea farmers have adopted new varieties to achieve commercialisation, say scientists The use of …
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Viet Nam uses the Land-Use Planning for Multiple Environmental Services framework for its provincial green-growth action plan
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)01.02.21-
Environmental health
Lam Dong Province in Viet Nam’s Central Highlands makes the transition to a ‘green’ or…
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Refugees demand for energy can be met!
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)28.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Uganda is the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa, with about 1,425,040 people who mostly soug…
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How young Kenyans feel about farming goes against conventional wisdom
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)25.01.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Every year, 12 million young people enter the labour market across the African continent. Economists…
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Illegal forest-zone oil palm in Indonesia
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)22.01.21-
Environmental health
Researchers have identified oil palms growing where they shouldn’t be. Discussions are underway ab…
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Regreening Africa's consolidated seven-country baseline survey
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)16.09.20-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Regreening Africa recently published a significant consolidated baseline survey report, synthesizin…
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Farmer-managed natural regeneration as a land-restoration strategy: under what conditions does it work?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)14.09.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
The upcoming 2021–2030 United Nations decade of restoration aims to accelerate efforts towards ach…
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Gendering migration: how straightforward is it?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)11.09.20-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Drawing on the narratives of women and men who have domestic or international migration experience,…
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Improving governance of trees can better conserve biodiversity
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)09.09.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The expansion and intensification of agriculture as well as the associated clearing of forests are…
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Latin America learning how much carbon can be stored in grazing land
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)07.09.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Nine Latin American countries plan to use silvopastoral practices, which incorporate trees into graz…
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Prioritising agroforestry in the policy agenda: six recommendations to scaling
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)03.09.20-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Integrating trees in farming and pastoral landscapes – agroforestry is one of the most effective…
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Agroecological management of fall armyworm: Africa, South Asia and South America
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)31.08.20-
Biodiversity
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Food security
When fall armyworm first arrived on the African continent in 2016, the potential loss of…
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Which tree, where in Nepal? Mapping for the national agroforestry policy
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)27.08.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Researchers have used different geospatial datasets of land, soil, climate and topography to model, …
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What does it take to change the Earth? India’s National Agroforestry Policy and beyond
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)24.08.20-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In 2014, India became the first country in the world to adopt a national agroforestry policy.…
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Tree roots reduce landslide risk
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)19.08.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Researchers in Indonesia provide evidence of suitability of tree species in preventing landslides. &…
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How many trees does a healthy watershed need?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)17.08.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Indonesian spatial-planning law prescribes that every district needs to have 30% forest cover to sec…
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‘Data streaming from the spectrometer’: a new dawn for soil assessments
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)13.08.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
For over two decades, the Soils Theme of World Agroforestry (ICRAF) in collaboration with partners…
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Boosting restoration through the airwaves
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)07.08.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Radio programs are spreading the good work of the Regreening Africa project in Senegal ‘Good…
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