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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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IITA Forest Center nurturing secondary school students to become environment advocates
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.06.23Every 5 June, World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated to sensitize and propose practical actions…
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IITA and partners announce first Fusarium wilt-resistant Mchare cooking banana in Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.06.23To address the threat of Fusarium Wilt (FW) to banana production in Tanzania, IITA–CGIAR and c…
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Entomological studies to inform Rift Valley fever control in Uganda
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)26.06.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers in Uganda are conducting entomological studies to identify mosquito species that can pot…
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Gender-responsive genomic selection on farmer’s fields for accelerating genetic gains
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.06.23The differences between on stations and on-farm performance of bean varieties in sub-Saharan bean fa…
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CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Entrepreneur Spotlight: Transforming Communities through Nutritious Food: The Yellow Star Produce and Food Processors Journey
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa26.06.23In the heart of Uganda, a passionate and seasoned entrepreneur named Florence Okot saw a…
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Improving child and adolescent diets at school: An evaluation of Chile’s Food Labeling and Advertising Law
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.06.23-
Nutrition
by Gabriela Fretes OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Over the past four decades, countries in the…
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CIMMYT Director General reaffirms commitment to Zambia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)23.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Honoring a legacy of innovative development in Zambia and looking forward to meeting the nation’s…
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Lessons on the Journey from Lab to Market: Venturing-Out with Manhat and Yieldsapp
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)23.06.23On 14 June, the Accelerate for Impact Platform invited scientists, innovators, and stakeholders from…
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SHiFT at ANH2023
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets23.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Transformation (SHiF…
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Press Release: AgriTech4Uzbekistan Innovation Challenge: Call for Applications Now Open
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility to Resilience in Central and West Asia and North Africa23.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform and Partners Launch AgriTech4Uzbekistan Innovation Challenge to…
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‘Miracle seeds,’ informational curses? The risk of high expectations for new agricultural technologies
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Caroline Miehe, Leocardia Nabwire, Robert Sparrow, David Spielman, and Bjorn Van Campenhout OPEN …
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What do we know about the impacts of the next El Niño on agrifood systems?
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Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
By Jawoo Koo and Weston Anderson Food, land, and water systems face daunting challenges in…
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IWMI-CEEW National Stakeholder Workshop on Policy Coherence for Food, Land and Water
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies22.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Under the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS), International Water Managemen…
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NATURE+ Initiative to provide policymakers with tools needed to incentivize nature-positive agriculture
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions22.06.23-
Adaptation
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Kristin Davis (International Food Policy Research Institute – IFPRI), Sean Mattson (Allia…
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Biofortified rice contributes to increasing micronutrient consumption. Are consumers willing to pay for this solution in Cartagena, Colombia?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
In October 2021, Fedearroz BIOZn 035 – a zinc-biofortified rice variety – was officially release…
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Business Acceleration for Youth Project Launches its Acceleration Program
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.06.23This new acceleration program serves as an extension to the project's existing incubation program, f…
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Policy seminar: Then and now – a look at domestic support: Farm subsidies and international trade rules
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.06.23by Charlotte Hebebrand and Joseph Glauber OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 The Uruguay Round of international…
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ILRI and partners support participatory rangeland management legislation in Isiolo County, Kenya
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)21.06.23-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
One of the challenges to sustainable rangeland management and conservation in northern Kenya is weak…
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