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IRRI scientist honored with Borlaug Field Award for her work on farmer engagement and empowerment
20.09.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES (September 19, 2023) – International Rice Research Institute (IRRI…
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Smart investments in agricultural innovation can propel Africa towards food security
07.09.23Photo: suheyp / Adobe Stock By: Lindiwe Agnes Kalibata, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda Transforming food sys…
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Climate-Smart Food Systems are Essential in A Burning World
07.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director CWANA. Climate scientists …
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Joint Statement from CGIAR System Board and ICRISAT Board Chairs
30.08.23Following the April 2023 resolution by the Governing Board of the International Crops Research Insti…
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Buffalo dairy value chain in Nepal showing symptoms of change
17.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 20 July 2023, a team from the CGIAR initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity (SAPLING)…
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Inclusive Agribusiness: Transforming the Landscape for Women and Youth in Agriculture
17.08.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In Africa, women's contributions to agriculture are immense, as they form the largest share of…
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In the Spotlight: Afrina Choudhury
02.03.22-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Afrina Choudhury is a senior gender specialist and research fellow at WorldFish as well as…
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WorldFish spotlights resilient aquatic food systems at the Healthy Oceans Tech and Finance Forum
01.03.22-
Biodiversity
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At last month’s Healthy Oceans Tech and Finance Forum hosted by the Asian Development Bank,…
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CIP’s 50th Anniversary Celebrates Andean Agrobiodiversity
10.02.22-
Biodiversity
Anniversaries are occasions to commemorate the past while looking to the future, to mark the…
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FAO State of Food and Agriculture Report 2021: Diversification is key to building resilient agrifood systems
10.02.22-
Environmental health
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Food security
BY SWATI MALHOTRA Over the last few years, global food systems have been disrupted by…
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In the Spotlight: Marleen Schutter
31.01.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Marleen Schutter is a postdoctoral researcher within the Nippon Foundation Ocean Nexus Center at the…
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To protect the world’s vital wetlands, we must invest in science
31.01.22-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
As the world prepares to celebrate World Wetlands Day, IWMI reflects on the transformative power…
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Evaluation Case Study: CGIAR Ontologies Community Of Practice
20.01.22-
Big data
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Environmental health
Evaluations offer a chance for reflection, as well as an opportunity for improvement. They unravel…
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Climate migration and social transformation: embracing complexity
20.01.22-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Unpredictable rainfall patterns, droughts and floods linked to climate change are increasingly drivi…
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Why winning the ‘water game’ in India requires team effort
14.01.22-
Environmental health
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Food security
Water isn't just a natural resource; it is also a peoples' resource, shared between communities,…
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Can remote sensing identify successful agricultural water management interventions in smallholder farms?
04.01.22-
Environmental health
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Food security
Food security in sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries hinges on smallholder farms, most of which are…
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The year in review: Reflecting on a busy and productive 2021
29.12.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
A major highlight for IWMI in 2021 was our robust participation in the COP26 climate…
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A behavioral perspective on improving water governance in India
29.12.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
BY THOMAS FALK, DENNIS SCHÜPF,WEI ZHANG AND ILKHOM SOLIEV India is globally the largest groundwater…
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Accelerating rural energy access in the race to net zero
28.12.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Policy and action research by the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems to…
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A ‘probiotic’ approach to agriculture is better for people and planet (commentary)
26.12.21-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Reversing biodiversity loss is a critical component of limiting climate change and vice versa, but…
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CGIAR Research Program for Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) ends with a splash
22.12.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Research Program on Fisheries Agri-Food Systems (FISH) came to a successful conclusion aft…
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Harnessing aquatic foods for sustainable healthy diets
17.12.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
The recent UN Food Systems Summit and COP26 generated a consensus around the urgent need…
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Ensuring long-term conservation of crop biodiversity
15.12.21-
Biodiversity
With the world on track for an average temperature increase of more than 1.5 ºC and the popul…
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Food Systems Transformation Must Be Grounded in Healthy Soil
13.12.21-
Biodiversity
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Food security
A world without healthy soil is a world in which little grows. Yet, for those…
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