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Aljazeera: Climate change is hurting India’s rice crop
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)13.09.22-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
With extreme weather events affecting cropping patterns, growers need to be equipped with new…
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Galvanizing Food Systems Transformation in South Asia
CGIAR Initiative on Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia12.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
New Initiative builds on CGIAR’s collective strengths and brings together stakeholders to address …
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Solving Global Climate and Nutrition Challenges Depends on Accelerated Crop Breeding
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding05.09.22Humanity’s future is intertwined with the earth’s plants. We need plants for livelihoods, for me…
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Exploring measures to curb the spread of African swine fever in northeast India
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)05.09.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Experts in India met at a recent regional workshop held on 8 July 2022 in…
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IWMI supporting the government of Pakistan to deal with unprecedented floods
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)01.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Lahore, 29th August 2022Â The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is supporting the Gov…
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Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj of HarvestPlus to Receive the 2022 Normal Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.08.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
The World Food Prize Foundation has announced that Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj, Senior Scientist for C…
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Supporting Nepal’s hill farmers to enhance their livelihoods through mixed farming
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)22.08.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Social inclusion
The hilly region of Nepal faces low productivity issues in the mixed farming system due…
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Dr. Mark Smith to continue as Director General of IWMI
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)15.08.22CGIAR Research Center, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is pleased to anno…
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Earlier wheat planting will boost yields in eastern India
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)03.08.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
“For several years, we’ve been building dense data sets with colleagues from the Indian Agricult…
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‘We need to focus more on sustainability, diversity and nutrition security’
CGIAR03.08.22Temina Lalani-Shariff, CGIAR’s regional director for South Asia, spoke in-depth with The Business …
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Women’s leadership in the Water, Energy, Food and Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus in Nepal
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)02.08.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Social inclusion
Social justice and equity must drive a sustainable approach. Women and disadvantaged groups need equ…
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CGIAR and Partners Renew Collaboration for the Benefit of Millions in Bangladesh
CGIAR21.07.22July 20, 2022, Dhaka, Bangladesh – CGIAR, in collaboration with the Government of the People’s…
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Researchers use storytelling to evaluate women’s agency in agricultural production
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)12.07.22-
Gender equality
CIMMYT enumerators hold booklets with vignettes before their interaction with family farmers Kiran D…
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CGIAR and national partners move toward stronger crop breeding partnerships to benefit Sub-Saharan African farmers
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding11.07.22-
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
Africa’s agricultural research institutes are on a clearer path to developing and delivering more …
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Commitment, Collaboration, Co-creation: the Way Forward for CGIAR and Partners in South Asia
CGIAR11.07.22Recent high-level meetings in Nepal and India opened a new phase of constructive dialogue between…
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Researchers plan transformation of agrifood systems in South Asia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)08.07.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Representatives from CIMMYT and ICAR begin planning research for the Transforming Agrifood Systems i…
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IRRI and AGRA strengthen partnership to address Africa's food security
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
27 June 2022, Nairobi - International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Director General Dr. Jean BaliÃ…
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CGIAR and Partners Align on Key Initiatives to Achieve Nature-Positive, Resilient, Sustainable Food Systems in South Asia
CGIAR15.06.22June 15, 2022, New Delhi, India – Participants at a high-level meeting in New Delhi…
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