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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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Survey: A major food transfer program in Bangladesh fell short during the COVID-19 pandemic
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.04.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY SHYAMAL CHOWDHURY, NAHIAN BIN KHALED, KALYANI RAGHUNATHAN, SHAHIDUR RASHID AND HONOR DEARLOVE Ban…
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Study: Examining wealth and residential inequalities in India’s double burden of malnutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.04.21-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
The double burden of malnutrition—the coexistence of underweight and micronutrient deficiencies wi…
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Gender researchers highlight approaches to achieving equal opportunities
WorldFish22.04.21-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Gender transformative approaches (GTAs) are a WorldFish-pioneered innovation that has been in contin…
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Earth Day 2021: Understanding the role of gender in building healthier soils
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)22.04.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Maintaining healthy soils is crucial to long-term agricultural sustainability and food security – …
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Earth Day 2021: Understanding the role of gender in building healthier soils
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
BY WEI ZHANG AND JESSICA WALLACH Maintaining healthy soils is crucial to long-term agricultural sus…
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COVID-19 pandemic offers rare chance for food systems transformation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.04.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented disruptions of social interactions, affecting both th…
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The Agricultural Goldmines of Deserts
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)21.04.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Covering about one-third of global land surface, deserts are characterized by little to no rainfall,…
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Using Wild Relatives to Toughen up Staple Crops
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)18.04.21-
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
Crop wild relatives (CWR) are the ancient ancestors of our domesticated crops. Because they have…
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Tana Lala-Pritchard awarded 2020 Distinguished Alumna by Alpha Chi National Honor Society
WorldFish14.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish executive director of Strategy, Innovation, and Communications, Tana Lala-Pritchard, is…
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Guidelines support COVID-safe fish transporting
WorldFish11.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Approximately 200 metric tons of live fish are transported to markets every day in Bangladesh.…
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RTB crops surge in developing countries
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)04.04.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
The production of root, tuber and banana crops (RTB crops) in developing countries has surged…
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Climate security in the Mekong Delta: Interview with PhD researcher Dung Phuong Le for Womens History Month
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)30.03.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
Written by Nina de Ayala Parker Photo credit: Marco Verch Snaking through six countries in…
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Peter Hotez at ILRI on vaccines and misinformation
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)29.03.21-
Gender equality
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Health
Peter Jay Hotez, an American pediatrician and leading international vaccine advocate, spoke out agai…
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Climate security in the Ganges deltas: Interview with PhD researcher Suza Ma for Womens History Month
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)29.03.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Written by Nina de Ayala Parker. The Ganges Delta - like deep-set veins seeping through the land…
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How gender affects patterns of asset ownership and control in Egypt
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)28.03.21-
Gender equality
A recent study conducted by ICARDA’s Gender Scientist Dr. Dina Najjar, published in Feminist Econo…
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Building seed business hubs around women and youth in Tanzania
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.03.21-
Gender equality
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Health
Working with private seed companies, ICRISAT is helping integrate more women and youth into seed…
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Food systems approach key to balancing biodiversity, livelihoods
WorldFish26.03.21-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A food systems approach led the extraordinary recovery of hilsa fish stocks while boosting the…
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COVID-19 and other shocks facing Papua New Guinea's food economy
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.03.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted urban and rural households throughout Papua New Guinea (PNG). Loo…
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