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Addressing Inflation Requires Global Food Systems Transformation
20.09.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
With food prices playing such a significant role in inflation, particularly in the Global South,…
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Galvanizing Food Systems Transformation in South Asia
12.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
New Initiative builds on CGIAR’s collective strengths and brings together stakeholders to address …
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Africa Must Fast-track Adoption of Proven and Sustainable Solutions to Survive Food Crisis
05.09.22The repercussions of the global food crisis, coupled with a protracted drought and a challenging…
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CGIAR Scientist Receives the 2022 Norman E. Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
01.09.22Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj explains how CGIAR helped him to develop the ground-breaking work which le…
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Namukolo Covic Appointed Regional Director, East & Southern Africa, Amid Boost to Regional Leadership
24.08.22Dr. Namukolo Covic, ILRI Director General’s representative to Ethiopia and CGIAR Country Convenor,…
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CGIAR Annual Performance Report 2021 Now Available Online
29.07.22In 2021, CGIAR celebrated its 50th year of delivering critical science and innovations to address…
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WorldFish pilots last-mile feed business models to boost aquaculture in Zambia
31.03.22-
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Smallholder fish farmers in Zambia face a myriad of challenges, but one of their biggest…
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Championing equitable aquatic food systems at the 2022 One Ocean Summit
11.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
The 2022 One Ocean Summit convened global policymakers to discuss translating commitments into tangi…
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Shaping a gender-inclusive COVID-19 response in aquatic food systems
09.03.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
COVID-19 mitigation measures created unique challenges along gendered lines, and inclusive policy re…
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Eswatini releases orange fleshed sweetpotatoes variety
02.03.22-
Nutrition
Food insecurity and malnutrition are significant challenges facing the Kingdom of Eswatini, primaril…
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In the Spotlight: Afrina Choudhury
02.03.22-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Afrina Choudhury is a senior gender specialist and research fellow at WorldFish as well as…
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WorldFish spotlights resilient aquatic food systems at the Healthy Oceans Tech and Finance Forum
01.03.22-
Biodiversity
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At last month’s Healthy Oceans Tech and Finance Forum hosted by the Asian Development Bank,…
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In the Spotlight: Marleen Schutter
31.01.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Marleen Schutter is a postdoctoral researcher within the Nippon Foundation Ocean Nexus Center at the…
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WorldFish wins inaugural Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge
28.01.22-
Health
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Nutrition
WorldFish was awarded today the Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge grand prize of…
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CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health publishes 2020 annual report
23.01.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
The CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH) published its 2020 annual…
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The links between food-related trade and fiscal policies and obesity rates in low- and middle-income countries
21.01.22-
Health
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Nutrition
BY KIBROM ABAY, HOSAM IBRAHIM, CLEMENS BREISINGER AND ALI ABDELHADI Global overweight and obesity ra…
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Crop breeders in eastern Africa modernize to end regional hunger
14.01.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
A quiet transformation is underway at the Kenya Agriculture & Livestock Research Organisation (…
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Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit: Leveraging Japanese knowledge to address global health and nutrition challenges
14.01.22-
Health
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Nutrition
BY SWATI MALHOTRA,FUTOSHI YAMAUCHI AND HIROYUKI TAKESHIMA As many developing countries face enormous…
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A tribute to the late Dr. Ferew Lemma
04.01.22-
Nutrition
BY LAWRENCE HADDAD, TON HAVERKORT AND NAMUKOLO COVIC Over the holiday period the nutrition community…
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Dietary diversity among men and women in rural Sri Lanka
31.12.21-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
BY DEANNA OLNEY,BESS CASWELL, RENUKA SILVA AND MALIKA FERNANDO Poor quality diets are the leading…
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In the Spotlight: Joshua Wesana
31.12.21-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
Joshua Wesana is a senior fellow in Fish and Food Systems Nutritional Outcomes at the…
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CGIAR Research Program for Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) ends with a splash
22.12.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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The CGIAR Research Program on Fisheries Agri-Food Systems (FISH) came to a successful conclusion aft…
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Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit 2021 side event discusses the role of informal markets within future food systems
20.12.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
The Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit 2021 took place on 7–8 December 2021. Ahead of the…
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Harnessing aquatic foods for sustainable healthy diets
17.12.21-
Environmental health
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The recent UN Food Systems Summit and COP26 generated a consensus around the urgent need…
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