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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
29.04.25In 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
17.04.25The 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
16.04.25CGIAR 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.
14.04.2511th 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
14.04.25Nairobi, 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
08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Freshwater canal grabs in Bangladesh are harming local communities
07.01.25IWMI's Paul Schulze and Deepa Joshi on how freshwater canals are being appropriated by leaseholders…
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September-October 2024 Research Journal Roundup
07.01.25Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from September and October 2024. The post…
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Transferring flood waters underground builds community climate resilience in India
07.01.25IWMI began piloting underground transfer of floods for irrigation (UTFI) in a village in the…
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Editor’s picks: Our favorite stories of 2024
03.01.25In 2024, we published over 150 stories on topics including digital twins, drought, and urban…
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CGIAR launches Drought Action Catalyst to strengthen global resilience
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
New platform focuses on connecting communities with scalable solutions to build resilience and manag…
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Press release: New Cambridge Sustainability Commission on Water for Food Futures
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Nutrition, health & food security
7 November, 2024 - Cambridge, UK & Montpellier, France Cambridge University Press has launched a…
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CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy launches groundbreaking open learning portal for global agronomy education
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Innovative platform provides agronomy-focused courses and resources to empower learners and drive ag…
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Trials and troubles of life in Adamawa State, Nigeria – Part Two
05.08.24A complex situation of extreme water scarcity is affecting internally displaced persons (IDPs)…
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Trials and troubles of life in Adamawa State, Nigeria – Part One
05.08.24People displaced by conflict, particularly women, girls and children, experience significant obstacl…
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Opinion: Nepal needs a comprehensive groundwater policy
22.07.24IWMI's Shreya Chakraborty and Tanmoy Bhaduri discuss groundwater use in Nepal and overlooked issues …
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When climate and cocoa collide: chocolate prices soar as El Nino dries up major producers but is there more to the story?
19.07.24Chocolate connoisseurs were hit by a 10% increase in the price of their favorite sweet this Easter…
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On gender and social inclusion in Ghana’s landscape management policies: addressing the gaps will pave the way for inclusive and sustainable management, benefitting landscapes and communities
19.07.24Ghana is endowed with abundant natural landscape resources, featuring diverse ecosystems and natural…
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Nature-positive farms on remote hillsides in India show the future of resilient farming
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Monsoons are a mixed blessing for rain-dependent farmers in remote mountain villages: the deluges br…
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Digital twins
03.05.24A technology pioneered in space exploration is now being used to manage product life cycles,…
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Floods in Kenya underscore urgent need for anticipatory action in disaster situations
03.05.24Holistic, integrated planning across sectors is vital to ensure disaster response is timely and effe…
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ECOWAS, IWMI call for efficient water resources management
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and IWMI seek to work together to…
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Hydropower: Can it hold up against climate change?
27.04.24Matthew McCartney comments on the stabilizing role of hydropower in building resilience to drought. …
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IWMI launches the Climate Smart Governance dashboard in Sri Lanka
26.04.24The dashboard will support policy makers with timely climate adaptation interventions. The post IWMI…
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