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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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Product Design Teams (PDTs): A client-oriented approach to defining market segments and target product profiles
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)29.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Seed product market segmentation (SPMS) and target product profiles (TPPs) are the backbone f…
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Rising food prices are putting children in harm’s way
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)29.02.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
BY DEREK HEADEY AND MARIE RUEL OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 The real price of food…
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Nozomi Kawarazuka: Championing Gender Equality in Agriculture
International Potato Center (CIP)29.02.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Nozomi Kawarazuka, the inaugural recipient of the Barbara Wells Award, stands at the forefront of…
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Better, or better not? The opportunities and challenges for sustainable intensification of small-scale aquaculture in Myanmar
CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods29.02.24-
Food security
New research from Myanmar suggests that diversification in small-scale fish farming can make a posit…
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IRRI and Thailand Rice Department Strengthen Collaboration on Climate Change Initiatives
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)29.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA (15 February 2024) - A delegation from the Thailand Rice Department (TRD)…
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Digital transformation: have new data systems contributed to more sustainable small-scale fisheries in Timor-Leste?
Neil Palmer29.02.24-
Food security
For a while, data – both big and small – was going to be the…
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What to expect from Breeding Resources Initiative in 2024
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources29.02.24By Sharifah Syed Alwee, Senior Director, Breeding and Research Services In February, Breeding Reso…
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Investing in Women, Inspiring Inclusion, Strengthening Climate Resilience
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)29.02.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In line with the theme for International Women's Day 2024, "Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress,"…
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Vietnam MARD awards the Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative and IRRI for supporting the country’s sustainable development
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)29.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) of Vietnam awarded a Certificate of Merit…
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Pathways for youth in agribusiness: Crafting interventions through landscaping study for youth agripreneurship in Malawi
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa29.02.24What are the enabling or disabling factors that affect young people who engage in agriculture…
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Vietnam MARD awards the Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative and IRRI for supporting the country’s sustainable development
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas29.02.24-
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) of Vietnam awarded a Certificate of Merit…
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Zinc-Enriched Wheat Akbar 2019 Emerged as a Mega Variety in Pakistan
HarvestPlus28.02.24The rise of the biofortified zinc-enriched wheat variety Akbar 2019 marks a significant milestone in…
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Putting Food Sovereignty at the Center of Agricultural Research
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.02.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
“Food is becoming a powerful symbol of social change: a transdisciplinary arena where science, eco…
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Planting Hope, Harvesting Health: Combating Vitamin A Deficiency in East Africa with Nutrient-Rich Bananas
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Short, thick, with a reddish skin and an orange interior, the bananas Dr Beatrice Ekesa…
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CGIAR Executive Managing Director visits IRRI Headquarters in the Philippines
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.02.24LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (23 February 2024) – Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, the newly appointed Executive Managi…
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Announcing the winners of a first round of funding to take agricultural innovations to scale in Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa28.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A ‘Scaling Fund’ was launched late last year by the CGIAR Regional Research Initiative on…
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CGIAR EMD visit showcases innovative Science Goals at the International Potato Center
International Potato Center (CIP)27.02.24In mid-February, the International Potato Center (CIP) had the honor of hosting Ismahane Elouafi, Ex…
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ICTforAg 2024: May 28-30 hybrid event in five locations around the world
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation27.02.24ICTforAg 2024: Localizing Impact announced to take place 28-30 May, both in-person and online. Conf…
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