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#Weareindigenous: working towards a seat at the table, not just on the sidelines
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience02.11.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Mary Ng’endo Kanui,ClimBeR, Nyang’ori Ohenjo, CEMIRIDE, Jeptoo Kibichum, CEMIRIDE, Martina Ma…
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Enhancing livestock investments for climate-resilient and inclusive policy implementation
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)31.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The livestock sector plays a vital role in Africa's economy. It not only provides food…
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Sorghum seed sales profit and empower rural women in Tanzania
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)27.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
After years of struggles, a group of women farmers in a remote rural area…
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From Asia to Africa: Building Africa’s Green Revolution on sustainable agricultural technology and practices developed in Asia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (23 October 2023) — The success of the Green Revolution technologies that tran…
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"Scaling Sustainable Agronomy Solutions: Insights from the CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy Initiative Workshop in Northern Ghana"
CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy25.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Lukas Behaim, Mandlenkosi Nkomo, Edwin Kangethe, Thompson Ogunsanmi, and Murat Sartas At th…
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The challenges and opportunities of bringing direct-seeded rice to Asian and African farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.10.23-
Food security
16 October 2023, MANILA, Philippines — A multisectoral discussion exploring how climate-smart and …
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Press Release: Ukama Ustawi Scaling Fund Launch - Advancing Climate Resilience and Innovation in East and Southern Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa24.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Nairobi, Kenya, 23 October 2023 — The CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern…
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Protecting and promoting traditional foods one woman at a time
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)19.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Women and food-centric interventions through the NATURE+ Initiative aim to increase the resil…
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CIMMYT makes progress on some of the world’s top problems: 2022 Annual Report, “Harvesting Success”
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)18.10.23CIMMYT targets some of the world’s most pressing problems: ending poverty, ensuring food fo…
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Unlocking the power of water: Seven interventions to transform food systems
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)16.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Water is essential for all life on earth and is central to the healthy functioning…
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Initiative’s first nature-positive farms are a community effort in Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions16.10.23-
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
Farmers in Nyando, Kenya are converting degraded, fragmented communal land into nature-positive farm…
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From Ambassadors to Fellows: How the CGIAR Foresight Initiative is empowering policy researchers in Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Foresight13.10.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Enhancing foresight skills and making learning actionable is one of the work streams of the…
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Disaster Risk Reduction Day 2023: Nurturing local champions of change to fight inequality and build systemic resilience
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience13.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Giriraj Amarnath, International Water Management Institute, and Martina Mascarenhas, ClimBeR In…
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Participatory Rangeland Management included in Baringo County’s Integrated Development Plan: an important achievement for scaling readiness
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate12.10.23-
Adaptation
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Environmental health
Participatory Rangeland Management (PRM) is a process that builds the capacities of communities to b…
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Researchers Show Consequences Of Inaction on Devastating Banana Disease
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
According to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) statistics, Africa south …
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Uganda biobanking training launches new initiative to preserve Africa’s indigenous chicken
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Twenty-five scientists from eastern and central Africa have benefitted from training to identify, is…
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The Nature Conservancy partners with CGIAR Excellence In Agronomy Initiative to create a hub for environmentally friendly agriculture.
CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy02.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Nature Conservancy partners with CGIAR Excellence In Agronomy Initiative to create a hub for…
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Integrating herd health for improved pig production in Uganda’s central region
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)29.09.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity is testing an integrated herd health package…
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