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India’s Odisha State launches master plan to spur livestock sector investment and growth
11.11.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
A master plan to guide the long-term investment and growth of the livestock sector in…
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Plant health data is critical for effective policy change
10.11.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
With rising demand for food, it is more critical than ever to address the challenge…
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COP27 can help the world achieve blue prosperity
05.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The transition to a green economy may be fundamental to the survival of people and…
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New study explores governance of milk quality and safety in the informal sector in Assam, India
28.10.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Scientists from the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and the Internati…
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From seed to feed
24.10.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Experts at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) are working with partners t…
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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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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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The critical role of smallholder farmers of the Eastern Gangetic Plains in the global food chain
13.10.22-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The Eastern Gangetic Plains (EGP) are vulnerable to climate change and face tremendous challenges, i…
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Elite maize seeds handed over to seed sector stakeholders in Nepal
12.10.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Maize is Nepal’s second most important crop for food security. Although the country’s diverse ec…
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An ancient water management system in Sri Lanka is being revived - here’s why
11.10.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Several centuries ago, as populations expanded into the dry zone of Sri Lanka, efficient…
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Stepping up for South Asian women
07.10.22-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women play an integral role in all stages of agrifood systems, yet their unpaid labor…
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Partnerships crucial for protecting plant health
06.10.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
CGIAR research centers involved in the OneCGIAR Plant Health Initiative joined forces at the Interna…
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Expanding BISA expertise to new horizons in South Asia
05.10.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Ten years ago, a foundation was laid on the principles of Norman Borlaug to translate…
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Integrated approaches needed to address declining freshwater storage
29.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Much more work is needed to better understand and address our planet’s dwindling freshwater storag…
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Tribune: Groundwater recharge tech ultimate solution to urban flooding: experts
27.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
The country’s experts cognisant to the issue have forcefully suggested on Monday to adopt groundwa…
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Weather data and crop disease simulations can power predictions of wheat blast outbreaks, new study shows
26.09.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Cutting-edge models for crops and crop diseases, boosted by high-resolution climate datasets, could …
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Mail & Guardian: Governments are still not putting water security at the centre of the climate crisis
22.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
The climate crisis is a water crisis but governments around the world are still…
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Integrated initiative launches in Nepal, India and Bangladesh
21.09.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
CGIAR, in collaboration with government agencies and other relevant stakeholders, held country launc…
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