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IPCC climate report draws urgency to food systems transformation
21.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The IPCC Sixth Assessment Synthesis Report, released this week, heightens the urgency and importance…
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Agrifood Systems as Part of the Solution: Spotlight Conversations on Agriculture Innovation
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
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)
16.12.22Climate, 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
15.12.22Paris, 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
13.12.22The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2, to end hunger by 2030, has become…
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Opinion: Why water emergencies are the thorniest end of the climate crisis
17.03.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Future water security depends on transforming how water systems are managed. More than six months…
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Energy World: Why water storage is a vital tool in South Asia’s climate change strategy
14.03.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Both floods and droughts are the result of variable precipitation, resulting in periods with too…
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Eight ambitious missions to transform the future of water security
13.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Recognizing the need for youth to be included in this conversation, young people have been…
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December 2022- January 2023 Research Journal Roundup
21.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
As we transitioned into a new year, IWMI researchers continued to advance our knowledge of…
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Transforming the future of water at ground-breaking conference
14.02.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Transformative Futures for Water Security (TFWS) initiative is raising the ambition for w…
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Youth are at the center of transforming the future of water – hear what they have to say
14.02.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Youth
It is essential that young people working in water and science are ‘co-guardians’ of the…
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Lisa-Maria Rebelo celebrated as a leader in remote sensing: her advice to aspiring female researchers
09.02.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we celebrate Dr. Lisa-Maria Rebelo’s achieve…
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Scientific American: How Water Finally Became a Climate Change Priority
01.02.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Last year, the world watched as punishing heat and drought killed people in Asia…
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“Revive and Restore Degraded Wetlands”, what will it take?
01.02.23-
Biodiversity
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Mitigation
Wise use calls for balance between maintaining key wetlands functions while not unduly restricting w…
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Zambia's first farming reality TV show launched by national broadcaster
10.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The combined impacts of climate change, rising populations, scarce resources, and growing demand for…
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Digital innovation in water quality monitoring: Fishing for solutions
23.12.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Author: Patience Mukuyu (IWMI) Deteriorating water quality is a global challenge, more so in surface…
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Enhancing the benefits of integrated water storage management in Ethiopia’s Tana-Beles sub-basin
27.10.22-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Water storage, both built and natural, can be managed to address competing water demands for…
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How can we address recurring global food and fuel crises? The role of solar powered irrigation
21.10.22It seems that joint food and energy crises have become the norm: Three have now…
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Voices from Below
21.10.22-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
In Bihar, India, the existing agriculture inequalities exacerbated by the climate distress ha…
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Applying the land-water-food-energy nexus
18.10.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
To achieve net zero and unlock progress on multiple SDGs, we need new, coordinated action…
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Waste not, want not
16.10.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Recovery of safe and nutritious food from wholesale to consumer and safe redistribution for direct…
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Connecting the dots between crises
14.10.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Matthew McCartney and Claudia Ringler What do the floods in Pakistan, drought in the…
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From gray infrastructure to nexus planning
11.10.22Systems thinking is in the air. There’s a lot of talk about ‘breaking down silos’…
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