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How Water-Smart Agricultural Solutions can Help us Stall Desertification and Thrive in the Face of Future Droughts
16.06.22Join CGIAR in celebrating World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought A recent study published…
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With the right tools, tech and shared services, crop breeding will be key to solving global challenges
10.06.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Not many organizations can claim to have saved a billion lives. But CGIAR’s crop breeding…
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Safer food for everyone: How CGIAR brings food safety research to markets where the health burden is highest
06.06.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
There is no food security without food safety. But every day, billions of people eat…
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High-level Consultations Show How CGIAR Will Work With Partners to Boost Impact in Africa
25.05.22Meetings in Abidjan focused on strengthening Africa’s agricultural research and innovation in the …
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How to prevent food from becoming a weapon of war
25.05.22-
Food security
The conflict in Ukraine has exposed the fragile geopolitics that underpin global food systems, threa…
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CGIAR Report Highlights Concrete Actions to Mitigate Food Crisis due to Ukraine Conflict
23.05.22As the world comes to terms with a potential global food crisis triggered by the…
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In the Spotlight: Catherine Mwema
04.04.22WorldFish's postdoctoral fellow Catherine Mwema gives insights into how she leads efforts to establi…
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CGIAR’s Agroecology Initiative: Transforming Food, Land, and Water Systems Across the Global South
04.04.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Initiative, Transformational Agroecology across Food, Land, and Water Systems, will work with sm…
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A Green Light for Desert Farming Collaboration
04.04.22-
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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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
At a recent KIADPAI/CGIAR side-event during the 7th International Date Palm Conference in Abu Dhabi,…
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West Africa faces mixed food security impacts from the Russia-Ukraine conflict
01.04.22-
Food security
Food security in West Africa has been deteriorating since 2015: The proportion of the population…
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A Renewed Organization For A Dynamic Continent
01.04.22The challenges confronting the African continent are as striking as its growth. Climate change may…
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Cameroon learns potato lessons from Kenya
31.03.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Potato is an important food and nutritional security crop in sub-Saharan Africa. However, a quick…
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WorldFish pilots last-mile feed business models to boost aquaculture in Zambia
31.03.22-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Smallholder fish farmers in Zambia face a myriad of challenges, but one of their biggest…
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Thought-provoking discussion at the ICARDA fireside chat for MENA Climate Week
30.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Today during MENA Climate Week held in Dubai, ICARDA carried out an engaging and thought-provoking…
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The Russia-Ukraine war is exacerbating international food price volatility
30.03.22-
Food security
The IFPRI Food Security Portal’s Excessive Food Price Variability Early Warning System is showin…
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Open Call for Disruptive Agri-Tech Solutions to Support Morocco’s Generation Green 2020-2030 Strategy
30.03.22-
Food security
CGIAR Accelerate Impact Platform, IMPACT Lab, World Bank and Trust Fund Digital Development Partne…
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CGIAR to Launch Advisory Panel and Consultations to Boost Partner Engagement
29.03.22New initiative follows calls for greater engagement with key partners in reforms aimed at helping…
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Inspiring Stories: Daw Lae Lae Soe
29.03.22-
Gender equality
Like many women involved in fisheries, Daw Lae Lae Soe faces a world of gender…
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On-Farm Trials Thrive with Support from Farmer Groups
28.03.22-
Gender equality
For the past three years, the International Potato Center’s (CIP) SweetGAINS program in Africa has…
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New CGIAR Initiative to Catalyze Resilient Agrifood Systems in East and Southern Africa
28.03.22The new Ukama Ustawi Initiative will help millions of vulnerable smallholders in 12 countries transi…
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Madagascar government to collaborate with IITA for agricultural solutions after natural disaster
28.03.22Delegates from the Government of Madagascar, headed by Mrs Fanjaniaina Raharinomena, the Secretary G…
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BASICS-II brings together public-private stakeholders to promote sustainable cassava seed delivery in Tanzania
28.03.22The project Building Economically Sustainable Seed Systems for Cassava, Phase 2 (BASICS-II) organi…
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GSN launches webinar series to promote gender research and its impact
28.03.22The IITA Gender Science Network (GSN) has organized a webinar series to enhance gender research an…
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Research shows material from banana waste can help fight destructive potato cyst nematodes
28.03.22With potato production in East Africa under increasing threat from the invasive and highly destructi…
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