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Bill Gates on CGIAR and Adapting to a Warmer World
12.02.21Climate change is going to force us to consider entirely new needs. We need to…
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Today’s Climate and Food Crises Can Only be Solved in Tandem
09.02.21Extreme weather driven by climate change, conflict, and the COVID-19 pandemic are driving worsening …
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CGIAR Joins Forces with World Food Programme to Tackle Post-Pandemic Hunger
26.01.21-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The Nobel Peace Prize-winning UN agency will work with CGIAR to bolster food systems amid…
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Investment into Research Must Double to Halt Climate and Food Crises by 2030
25.01.21-
Climate
World’s largest agricultural research partnership seeks to increase funding to $2 billion annually…
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Agricultural Research Unties the Gordian Knot
04.01.21-
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Agricultural research and innovation to transform our food system is the only way to cut…
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How Africa can Lead the World in the COVID-19 Recovery
18.12.20-
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Africa, compared to Asia, Europe and the US, has largely escaped the devastating death toll…
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Breaking Ground: Gokul Paudel finds the best on-farm practices for South Asia
18.12.20-
Climate
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Gokul Paudel is an agricultural economist working to streamline farming practices in South Asia. He…
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Solving South Asia’s sustainability issues will require a systems approach to crop management
18.12.20-
Climate
New research by an international team of scientists, including scientists from the International Mai…
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New guidelines ease the way for fish-friendly irrigation systems
16.12.20-
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A new set of guidelines provides practical guidance on the integration of irrigation systems with…
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Mobile app connects fish farmers with aquaculture information despite COVID-19 in Myanmar
16.12.20-
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A new mobile application is delivering crucial aquaculture information to small-scale fish farmers w…
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“Happy Seeder” saves farmers money over burning straw, new study in India shows
10.12.20-
Climate
Compared to conventional tillage practices, sowing wheat directly into just-harvested rice fields wi…
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Lancet Countdown 2020 report calls for governments to align global COVID-19 recovery with response to climate change
06.12.20-
Climate
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
The COVID-19 pandemic and climate change represent converging challenges to which no continent, coun…
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Bridging the gap between finance and action on World Soil Day
05.12.20-
Climate
Innovative ways to improve soil carbon accounting can support investment-oriented actions promoti…
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Too much or never enough
04.12.20-
Climate
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
Although nitrogen has helped in contributing to human dietary needs, there are still large areas o…
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Nitrogen in agriculture
04.12.20-
Climate
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Nitrogen is the most essential nutrient in crop production but also one of the most…
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A deeper look at soil health on World Soil Day 2020
04.12.20-
Climate
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
This Saturday, December 5th, is World Soil Day -- a day to celebrate soil, the…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Sergio Macedo Gomes de Mattos
04.12.20-
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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WorldFish joins united effort to boost climate-smart food systems in Malawi
27.11.20-
Climate
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In Malawi, land and aquatic food systems engage 80 percent of the population playing a…
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Press release: Landmark study generates genomic atlas for global wheat improvement
25.11.20-
Climate
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Genomics
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Canada), November 25, 2020. In a landmark discovery for global wheat produc…
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Charting the Path to Peace: Who Bears the Burden of Climate Variability in Indonesia?
23.11.20-
Climate
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Written by Grazia Pacillo. Image credit: IRRI CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security explores the role of…
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Charting the Path to Peace: Who Bears the Burden of Climate Variability in Vietnam?
23.11.20-
Climate
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Written by Grazia Pacillo. Image credit: G. Smith (CIAT). CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security explores the…
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More abundant tree species unlikely to return after droughts
21.11.20-
Biodiversity
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Researchers around the world have found an alarming lack of natural replacement of dominant tree…
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Faster results at a lower cost
19.11.20-
Climate
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Genomics
The current COVID-19 pandemic — and associated measures to reduce its spread — is projected…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Hunter Synder
19.11.20-
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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