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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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What do we know about the future of land in relation to food system transformation?
CGIAR Initiative on Foresight21.06.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Ricky Robertson and Nicola Cenacchi Food, land, and water systems face daunting challenges in…
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IWMI Board and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka discuss opportunities for research support
IWMI19.06.23-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The IWMI delegation conveyed their appreciation of the support provided to the institute by the…
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CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains15.06.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Subscribe to the NEXUS Gains newsletter Get involved in the water–energy–food–ecosystems (WEF…
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Agrobiodiversity Index wins the Food Planet Prize 2023
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains09.06.23-
Biodiversity
We are delighted that the Agrobiodiversity Index, supported by NEXUS Gains, has won the Food…
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The Alliance Agrobiodiversity Index has won the 2023 Food Planet Prize
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.06.23-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
"The Agrobiodiversity Index has done something that has never been tried before", said the announcem…
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Urban agriculture during economic crisis: Lessons from Cuba, Sri Lanka and Ukraine
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities09.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Economic crises take different forms and occur for various reasons, such as political conflicts and…
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Birds and bats ensure yields for cacao farmers in northern Peru
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.06.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Healthy bat and bird populations don’t only help to keep the endangered tropical dry forests…
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It’s high time we take sustainable fisheries sea-riously
WorldFish08.06.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
The ocean covers more than 70 percent of this blue planet and plays an essential…
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New nexus tool supports holistic management of the Incomati Basin
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains07.06.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
From its sources in the western mountains and plateau of Mpumalanga in South Africa to…
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The Alliance 2022 Annual Report is out: People at the heart of Food Systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)06.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
2022 marked three years since the formation of the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT, as two…
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CGIAR and FARA launch unified action to accelerate Agricultural Transformation in Africa
CGIAR05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
[Durban, 6 June 2023] – CGIAR and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)…
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Africa needs agricultural innovation to achieve the full potential of AfCFTA
CGIAR05.06.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Agriculture should be prioritised as a test case for AfCFTA adoption to spur not only…
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Inauguration of the international soil-borne pathogens research & development center in Ankara, Turkey
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Staff of the International Soil Borne Pathogens Research and Development Center along with the Minis…
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New e-learning course to tackle complex challenges of managing dryland forests and agrosilvopastoral systems
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
In March this year, the Committee on Forestry Working Group on Dryland Forests and Agrosilvopastoral…
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Conservation Agriculture: A greener, smarter and economic way to grow food
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
It is an open secret: people are starving in Africa. For far too long has…
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From agreement to action: Contributing to biodiversity conservation through sustainable practices
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)25.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Biological diversity is undoubtedly a global asset of tremendous value to future generations. Yet, c…
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Taking a systems approach to groundwater governance in Nepal
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains24.05.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Many groundwater studies focus on the physical aspects of groundwater, including extraction rates, r…
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Crop Trust leadership visits CIMMYT
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)22.05.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
With many stresses facing agricultural food systems, including climate change, disease epidemics, gr…
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