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CGIAR and FARA launch unified action to accelerate Agricultural Transformation in Africa
05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
[Durban, 6 June 2023] – CGIAR and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)…
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May Message from the Chair of the System Board
31.05.23Appolinaire Djikeng, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Harry Kimtai, Jimmy Smith Warm greetings to the CGIAR c…
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Partner Profile: Enabling Uganda’s Farmers to Meet New Challenges
30.05.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
When Uganda’s farmers – who make up 70 percent of the population – face challenges,…
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Farmers at the Forefront: Utilizing Agricultural Data to Monitor G7 and G20 Pledges
19.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
New dashboard will draw on CGIAR data and research to track G7/G20 commitments and inform…
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Message from the System Board: CGIAR Launches Search for New Executive Managing Director
08.05.23We are delighted to announce that the CGIAR System Board has launched the globally competitive…
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April Message from the Chair of the System Board
07.05.23Warm greetings to the CGIAR community. As promised, this month I’m updating you on my…
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Development policy and practice – a case study in disruptive innovations
14.06.19-
Food security
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Health
By Eva Ohlsson and Boleslaw Stawicki A disease that was supposed to have been preventable…
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Millions at lower risk of vitamin A deficiency after six-year campaign to promote orange-fleshed sweetpotato
13.06.19-
Nutrition
EMBARGOED TO 00.01 CET, FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2019 More than two million households across six…
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To save biodiversity and feed the future, first cure “plant blindness”
13.06.19-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
From the urban jungle – even the leafier parts of suburbia – we often have…
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CIAT, World Bank and partners announce Digital Agriculture Country Profiles initiative
13.06.19Building on the success of the Climate-Smart Agriculture Country Profiles, CIAT, together with the W…
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Pineapples and peatlands
13.06.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Indonesia - Sowing 10,000 pineapple plants is not everyone’s idea of a good time. But…
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Act now to feed 10 billion, global experts tell WLE Commission at EAT Forum
13.06.19-
Environmental health
Can the world produce 10 billion healthy diets while transitioning agriculture from a source of…
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The recipe for better food systems
12.06.19-
Nutrition
How food is produced, consumed, and how much is lost or wasted shapes the health…
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Where — and why — is agroforestry hiding?
12.06.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Agroforestry, a land-management system that couples the growth of trees and shrubs with crops and…
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Food security depends on water security – and we need to act now
12.06.19-
Food security
The world is running out of clean, fresh water to feed—and nourish—a growing global population,…
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Africa’s Animal Genetic Resources – The Wealth Within
12.06.19-
Biodiversity
Today, more than a hundred key partners in African livestock development, including African minister…
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DRC landscape restoration is electrifying!
12.06.19-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Democratic Republic of the Congo - For the 45 million people living in rural Democratic…
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Increasing soil carbon improves food security and income in Western Kenya
11.06.19In most countries of sub-Saharan Africa, a greater segment of rural communities derive their livelih…
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Top shelf: Who has access to the healthiest processed foods?
11.06.19-
Health
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Nutrition
In 2013, Mexico had the fourth highest sales of ultra-processed products worldwide. This is indicati…
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Advocating for livestock, say its supporters, requires stronger narratives as well as robust evidence
11.06.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Mary Nzomo, the chair of Kenya’s Agriculture County Executive Committee Members Caucus, holding th…
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New Index outlines agrobiodiversity’s role in food system sustainability
11.06.19-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
The Agrobiodiversity Index is an innovative tool to calculate how well countries are conserving a…
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Seed Sorting: From Harvest to Genebank
11.06.19-
Biodiversity
An automatic seed sorter is now making the task of sorting seeds more efficient at…
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Ghetto chimps, 4 billion trees for Ethiopia, while Amazon deforestation accelerates…fast!
10.06.19-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
In Forests News last week: Can forests and smallholders live in harmony in Africa? Agriculture…
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Recharging Nepal’s mountain springs
10.06.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A novel approach for determining where and how to intervene. In mountainous areas of Nepal,…
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