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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-
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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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A4NH releases strategic briefs highlighting key program achievements, lessons learned
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)20.02.21-
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Throughout its 11-year history, the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (…
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Build trust, build lives…
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.02.21-
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“Farmers thought we were coming to steal their money!” Microfinance specialist Lamine Sountoura …
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Morocco’s Wheat Sector: Higher Productivity is Within Reach
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)18.02.21-
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A recent study by ICARDA scientists analyzed Morocco’s wheat sector, a strategic crop that is…
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Classic milpa maize intercrop can help feed communities forgotten by development
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)12.02.21-
Nutrition
The traditional milpa intercrop — in which maize is grown together with beans, squash, or…
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African project highlights importance of legume crops on World Pulses Day
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.02.21-
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Could legumes be the key to food production sustainability and climate change resilience? They consu…
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In the Spotlight: Quennie Vi Rizaldo
WorldFish11.02.21-
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Quennie Vi Rizaldo is a Human Nutrition Specialist at WorldFish collaborating on the USAID-funded Fi…
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In the Spotlight: Bernadette Fregene
WorldFish11.02.21-
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Bernadette Fregene is WorldFish’s aquaculture compact leader and a professor of aquaculture and fi…
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Building Commercial Standards to Boost Trade in Nutrient Enriched Crops
HarvestPlus10.02.21-
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In every step of commercial supply chains, purchasers look to standards to ensure that suppliers…
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Reviving the pulse in food security
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.02.21-
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World Pulses Day, hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations,…
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Inspiring Ethiopian youth to adopt smart farming
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.01.21-
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Youth in the highlands of Ethiopia have been encouraged to take up farming by participation…
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Policy seminar: Tackling the double burden of malnutrition with double-duty actions
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.01.21-
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The double burden of malnutrition—the combination of undernutrition (stunting, wasting, and micron…
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Q&A with Maria Andrade: Breeding nutritious sweetpotatoes that farmers and families love
International Potato Center (CIP)25.01.21-
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Orange-fleshed sweetpotato breeder and World Food Prize winner Dr. Maria Isabel Andrade loves sweetp…
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Policymakers urged to prioritize aquatic foods to end malnutrition
WorldFish21.01.21-
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Global policymakers and development funders have been urged to think of fish and other aquatic…
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Great ideas, science and dedication, 50 years of transformative innovations
International Potato Center (CIP)20.01.21-
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As we mark the 50th anniversary since the foundation of CIP and the CGIAR, you can be proud of…
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Nutrition-sensitive approaches from pond to plate in Myanmar
WorldFish19.01.21-
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Looking at aquaculture through a nutrition lens is leading production and dietary shifts toward dive…
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Increased sustainability and research capacity for tilapia aquaculture in Zambia
WorldFish19.01.21-
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Aquaculture is currently the main consumer of global fishmeal production. Sustainability concerns in…
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Forman Lecture: Ellen Piwoz’s playbook for the future of global nutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)12.01.21-
Health
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Nutrition
BY FRANCESCA EDRALIN When Ellen Piwoz joined the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2007, th…
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New India National Family Health Survey data shows worrying trends on anemia, overweight
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)08.01.21-
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Nutrition
Children's heights are a bellwether indicator for all the things that can go wrong, or…
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