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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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Increasing youth agribusiness employment in Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.02.22ENABLE-TAAT continues to impact the youth agribusiness ecosystem in Tanzania, leading to increased y…
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Healthy eating: Making a case for short-set method in yogurt production
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.02.22Yogurt, one of the dairy products from commercially domesticated mammals, is regarded as a nutrition…
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IITA Forest Center awarded Global Botanic Garden Fund for tree conservation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.02.22The Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) awarded a grant to the IITA Forest Center, Iba…
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IITA Director for Eastern Africa, Leena Tripathi, joins the Advisory Board of Alliance for Science
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.02.22The IITA Director for Eastern Africa hub and Biotechnology Leader, Leena Tripathi, has been appoi…
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IITA Y-SWEP biogas technology: A sustainable energy solution and gateway to more research
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.02.22IITA has taken another step in implementing a circular economy within the Institute by launching tw…
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Special Envoy highlights DRC’s agriculture plan during visit to IITA Goodwill Ambassador and former Nigerian President
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.02.22During his extended visit to the IITA headquarters in Ibadan, Special Envoy to the Democratic Repu…
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2021 Dry Season Rice Farming: IITA-NIAA supports 200 rice farmers with inputs
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.02.22The USAID-funded Feed the Future Nigeria Integrated Agriculture Activity in Yola, Adamawa State, on …
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IITA to collaborate with Bangladesh to improve areas of research and nutrition
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.02.22For more than five decades, IITA has collaborated with organizations and governments to help attai…
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Dominicans call for partnership with IITA to empower their team in agricultural activities
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.02.22The Order of Preachers (OP), an order of Catholic priests also called Dominicans, paid a…
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New hotspot mapping reveals where climate change hits women the hardest
CGIAR GENDER Platform25.02.22-
Gender equality
Women are more at risk of experiencing adverse climate change effects in some areas than…
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How will Russia’s invasion of Ukraine affect global food security?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)24.02.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
BY JOSEPH GLAUBER AND DAVID LABORDE The unfolding crisis in Ukraine has roiled commodity markets…
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Varying impacts of COVID-19 lockdowns on farmer incomes: Evidence from India
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)24.02.22-
Food security
BY FRANCISCO CEBALLOS, SAMYUKTHA KANNAN AND BERBER KRAMER Lockdowns and other social distancing meas…
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Building One Health partnerships and research capacity in Kenya
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)24.02.22-
Health
A central focus of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)’s One Health work in Afri…
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Could bird flu be the next global pandemic?
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)24.02.22-
Health
An opinion piece by Klara Saville, head of global animal health at Brooke, and Delia…
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Two years on, resilience innovations help food supply chains overcome COVID-19 disruptions
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.02.22-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY THOMAS REARDON, JOHAN SWINNEN AND ROB VOS In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdow…
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IITA partners WUR to improve food systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)21.02.22Food systems refer to the organization of the production, processing, distribution, consumption of f…
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IITA Director for Eastern Africa, Leena Tripathi, joins the Advisory Board of Alliance for Science
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)21.02.22The IITA Director for Eastern Africa hub and Biotechnology Leader, Leena Tripathi, has been appoi…
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IITA Y-SWEP biogas technology: A sustainable energy solution and gateway to more research
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)21.02.22IITA has taken another step in implementing a circular economy within the Institute by launching tw…
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