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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
CGIAR29.04.25In an era marked by mounting crises—climate extremes, deepening inequality, and growing food insec…
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The Road to Ending Malnutrition: How the Paris N4G Summit Sparked a Global Call to Action
CGIAR17.04.25The Paris Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit brought global leaders and organizations together in a…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
CGIAR14.04.2511th April, Nairobi, Kenya: After a remarkable week of science, innovation, and cementing of partner…
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MEDIA RELEASE | New CGIAR flagship report translates insights into impact for food systems in crisis
CGIAR14.04.25Nairobi, Kenya, 14 April 2025 – With food systems under strain from climate change, conflict,…
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Science Week Opens: A Leap Forward in Science Collaboration for Food Security
CGIAR08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Food Systems Transformation: from buzzword to political endeavor
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)23.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Science is like the news media: it is attracted by trendy concepts, and it loves…
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The potential of bundle innovation in closing gender yield gaps
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems20.09.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Women in agriculture contribute significantly towards sustaining rural livelihoods and achieving foo…
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Feeding Senegal: Challenges and innovations in agri-nutrition
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Food and nutrition insecurity pose major challenges in Senegal, particularly in rural areas where ad…
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Growing the Future: A Hands-On Teacher’s Guide to Reviving Forgotten Crops through Intergenerational Learning
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Raising children's awareness of local food crops - particularly neglected and underutilized species …
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Inclusive communication campaigns drive the adoption of improved seeds in Uganda
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.09.24-
Food security
Smallholder farmers from the Butaleja district of Eastern Uganda have long faced barriers to accessi…
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SHiFT researcher completes doctoral work on sustainability domains of healthy diets in Viet Nam
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets18.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Transformation (SHiF…
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CGIAR demonstrates solidarity with flood-affected communities in Vietnam
CGIAR Initiative on One Health18.09.24-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
In a display of compassion and support, CGIAR centers in Vietnam donated a significant sum…
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Vietnam’s 1-Million Hectare Rice Program shows promising results
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.09.24-
Food security
Soc Trang Province, Vietnam (September 4, 2024) —The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development…
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The reshaping of crop breeding programs: How CGIAR genotyping and global partnerships are bridging gaps
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources12.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
1. Seeds of Change Climate shifts, soil degradation and conflicts threaten food security in many…
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CGIAR leading the charge: How data analytics is transforming crop breeding
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.09.24-
Food security
Los Baños, Philippines (11 September 2024): In the fast-paced world of crop breeding, timing is…
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Breeding gains from fostering a culture of continuous improvement
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.09.24-
Food security
How streamlining processes saved the IRRI breeding lab nine days and $15,000 a year Los…
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Beyond the Health Extension Program: Developing a focused approach to improve nutrition in Ethiopia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.09.24-
Health
By Taddese Zerfu September 11, 2024 The Ethiopian Health Extension Program (HEP) has long been a…
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Resilient Cities Initiative at FAO and ICLEI Urban Agrifood Systems Global Workshop
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities11.09.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Resilient Cities Initiative Co-lead Silvia Alonso joins a diverse group of stakeholders working on d…
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Unpacking the ‘Food Systems’ Buzzword
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Food systems come in many forms: from traditional to industrial, local to global, regenerative to…
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Himalayan Agroecology Initiative: Pioneering Sustainable Food Systems in the Himalayas
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.09.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
This multi-stakeholder initiative - backed by the global think tank 'World Future Council' and 'IFOA…
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Enhancing milk quality in Uganda: Challenges and innovations in the dairy value chain
CGIAR Initiative on Rethinking Food Markets10.09.24-
Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Richard Ariong, Bjorn Van Campenhout, Sarah W. Kariuki, and Jordan Chamberlin Over the past few…
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New Discovery in Rapid Soil Testing for Smallholder Farms Using Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)10.09.24-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A recent study by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, in collaboration with the In…
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Rwanda's Digital Revolution in Agriculture: Challenges and Progress in Smart Fertilizer Management
CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy10.09.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Sartas, Murat; Mudereri, Bester T.; Senge, Moussa; Rabourn, Tanya R.; Ogunsamni, Thompson; …
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