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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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How to support students and the learning process during India’s COVID-19 school closures
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)09.12.20-
Gender equality
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The long-term social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are unknown, but many worry…
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Using coffee ceremonies to address intimate partner violence in Ethiopia: Evidence from Unite for a Better Life
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)08.12.20-
Gender equality
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Health
BY VANDANA SHARMA, NEGUSSIE DEYESSA, JESSICA LEIGHT AND TIMOTHY KAROFF Intimate partner violence (IP…
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Lancet Countdown 2020 report calls for governments to align global COVID-19 recovery with response to climate change
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)06.12.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
The COVID-19 pandemic and climate change represent converging challenges to which no continent, coun…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Sergio Macedo Gomes de Mattos
WorldFish04.12.20-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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Estimating the burden of child acute malnutrition accurately
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.12.20-
Health
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Nutrition
BY FRANCISCO BARBA, LIEVEN HUYBREGTS AND JEF LEROY Across the world, 144 million children under…
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Reducing air pollution in China’s urban areas can improve local housing markets
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.12.20-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY MANUEL HERNANDEZ AND FRANCESCA EDRALIN China’s air pollution is among the worst in the…
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Waves of disease, waves of poverty: New evidence on the economic impacts of COVID-19 in Myanmar
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)01.12.20-
Gender equality
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Health
BY DEREK HEADEY, THAN ZAW OO, KRISTI MAHRT, XINSHEN DIAO, SOPHIE GOUDET AND ISABEL LAMBRECHT…
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How to defuse the human waste time bomb in low-income countries
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)01.12.20-
Environmental health
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"If the world is to achieve the UN’s goal of providing adequate sanitation and ending…
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Newly launched millet food finder shows a revolution is underway
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)27.11.20-
Food security
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Millets have sometimes been hailed as the next quinoa but researchers collating a global database…
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Use of scientific evidence for greater partnerships and better policies
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)27.11.20-
Environmental health
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Surveys on agricultural technology adoption in Nigeria carried out in 2019-2020 revealed gains made …
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WorldFish joins united effort to boost climate-smart food systems in Malawi
WorldFish27.11.20-
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In Malawi, land and aquatic food systems engage 80 percent of the population playing a…
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Dried small fish powder provides opportunity for child health in Myanmar
WorldFish27.11.20-
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Nutrition
As the COVID-19 pandemic underscores the need for nutritious diets, efforts to promote dried small…
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Success despite Covid: Hope from a Water Users Association in Central Myanmar
IWMI26.11.20-
Food security
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Health
The impact Covid-19 has had on farmers has been devastating. Harvest delays due to mobility…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Hunter Synder
WorldFish19.11.20-
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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Rice-fish Systems – Back to the Future
WorldFish18.11.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Designs on ancient Chinese pottery show us that integrated production of rice and fish in…
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After the flush: How a project in Ghana is turning human waste into an economic resource
IWMI17.11.20-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
An IWMI-led project in Ghana aims to address issues with insufficient financing and lack of…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Kafayat Fakoya
WorldFish17.11.20-
Food security
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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Modernizing wastewater treatment in Sri Lanka
IWMI11.11.20-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Working across South Asia to identify applied technologies and business models to sustain water and…
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