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New Director General of Bioversity International and Chief Executive Officer Designate of the Alliance between CIAT and Bioversity International
28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo has been appointed to the position of Director General of Bioversity Internation…
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Ambitious steps to control climate change may pose food security risks in the near term
27.11.18- Climate
- Environment
- Food Security
The world faces a series of mounting challenges if it is to head off impacts…
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How will the Philippines measure the success of its flagship reforestation program?
27.11.18- Biodiversity
- Climate
The participation of public and private entities is a crucial element in developing a monitoring…
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A new project promises to generate better dietary and health data for agriculture and nutrition interventions in Africa
15.11.18- Health
- Nutrition
Despite significant efforts to address it, malnutrition remains a major impediment to development ar…
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Lessons from Latin America: Using less, earning more
13.11.18- Environment
- Prosperity
Abílio Rodrigues Pacheco is a landowner in the Brazilian state of Goiás who works for…
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Opinion: Big data shows big promise for feeding the world
12.11.18- Big data
- Food Security
Digital innovations are set to transform a global food system in crisis. These innovations, howe…
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SundayTimes.lk: What’s next now that Colombo’s an official Wetland City?
30.11.18- Climate
- Environment
International recognition for Colombo and the other newly named Wetland Cities brings both benefits …
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West Bengal agri-entrepreneur a role model for farmers in her community
29.11.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
Hosneara Bibi is a farmer in the village of West Ghughumari, in the Cooch Behar…
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WEBINAR: Community forest concessions in Petén, Guatemala: Effective governance for tropical forest conservation and socio-economic development
29.11.18- Biodiversity
- Environment
- Prosperity
The devolution of forest rights to local communities is seen as a critical element of…
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Cracking the problem of tree seeds
29.11.18- Biodiversity
The World Agroforestry Centre's genebank hosts the world’s largest holdings of agroforestry tree g…
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Lancet Countdown 2018 report shows concerning trends in heat and heat waves, infectious disease and declining food security
29.11.18- Climate
- Health
The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change is a multidisciplinary, interna…
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Delivering more with less: Subnational service provision in low capacity states
28.11.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
The new paper examines how subnational variation in capacity affects access to agricultural extensio…
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New Director General of Bioversity International and Chief Executive Officer Designate of the Alliance between CIAT and Bioversity International
28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo has been appointed to the position of Director General of Bioversity Internation…
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Nations urged to accelerate efforts to wipe out hunger and malnutrition
28.11.18- Environment
- Food Security
- Nutrition
With hunger and obesity on the rise, a global forum aims to catalyze urgent action…
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The International Center for Tropical Agriculture and Bioversity International name CEO
28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo will become Bioversity International’s Director General in March 2019. In 2020…
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New Director General for Bioversity International and Alliance CEO announced
28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo will join Bioversity International as Director General in March 2019, and will…
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A Roadmap for Latin America and the Caribbean
27.11.18This new roadmap explains CIAT’s primary research themes: food systems, agroecosystems and landsca…
Read moreAmbitious steps to control climate change may pose food security risks in the near term
27.11.18- Climate
- Environment
- Food Security
The world faces a series of mounting challenges if it is to head off impacts…
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How will the Philippines measure the success of its flagship reforestation program?
27.11.18- Biodiversity
- Climate
The participation of public and private entities is a crucial element in developing a monitoring…
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A Green Climate Fund program that all Philippine sectors can call their own
27.11.18- Biodiversity
- Climate
Non-governmental organizations reviewed the proposed Philippine program of the Green Climate Fund an…
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RTB Annual Meeting 2018: “Staying the best”
26.11.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
The annual meeting for the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) took…
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New study: India could cut nearly 18% of agricultural greenhouse gas emissions through cost-saving farming practices
26.11.18- Climate
- Environment
India could reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture by almost 18 percent through the…
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What I learned from playing with Lego on the job
26.11.18- Food Security
Agricultural social science research is such an interesting job. When you get into exploratory diagn…
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This week: A global event on Accelerating the End of Hunger and Malnutrition
26.11.18- Food Security
- Nutrition
This week 28–30 Nov 2018 in Bangkok A senior delegation from the International Livestock Research…
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