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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
CGIAR29.04.25In 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
CGIAR17.04.25The 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
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR 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.
CGIAR14.04.2511th 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
CGIAR14.04.25Nairobi, 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
CGIAR08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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EU strikes palm oil blow, kids bunk off for their future, air pollution worse than smoking
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)19.03.19-
Environmental health
In Forests News last week: Palm oil’s complex land conflicts Oil palm plantations are…
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Beating Famine turns its attention to the Sahel
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)18.03.19-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Land is being restored in Africa’s dry Sahel region to ensure food security The semi-arid…
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A textual digest of new UN resolution for restoration
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)17.03.19-
Environmental health
In Agenda item 14 in the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly on 1…
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Kenya challenged to meet regreening target
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)15.03.19-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
The East African nation’s farmers are slow to adopt reforestation and regreening practices owing t…
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Direct Seeded Rice Consortium convenes first annual meeting to advance partnerships for more sustainable, environment-friendly rice systems
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.03.19-
Environmental health
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Food security
14 March 2019, IRRI Headquarters ~ The Direct Seeded Rice Consortium (DSRC), a multi-stakeholder res…
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Refugee designer leads fashion toward sustainability
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)13.03.19-
Environmental health
Back in 2014, a curious collection of scarves rippled through the media. But it wasn’t…
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Land Degradation Surveillance Framework deployed in Senegal
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)13.03.19-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
The Framework is helping farmers and governments monitor the progress of regreening efforts and the…
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Palm oil’s complex land conflicts
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)13.03.19-
Environmental health
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Food security
In an ideal world, palm oil production would cause no deforestation, and have a transparent…
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Sustainable land use systems: A way to help achieve Colombia’s climate change mitigation and peacebuilding goals
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.03.19-
Environmental health
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Food security
Colombia has set ambitious targets to mitigate climate change and achieve stability. One promising a…
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Strengthening producer organizations is key to making finance inclusive and effective
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry08.03.19-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As part of the “Innovative finance for sustainable landscapes” interview series, the Internation…
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International Women’s Day 2019: Think equal, build smart, innovate for change
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)08.03.19-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
On March 8 the world celebrates International Women’s Day. In the Philippines, Cathy Watson interv…
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International Women’s Day 2019
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)08.03.19-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Translating research evidence into change for gender equality. In preparing to celebrate Internation…
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International Women’s Day 2019
AfricaRice08.03.19-
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Innovating for change: Spotlight on a champion rice processor in Africa On the occasion of…
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Seed Tracker: How one app can enhance seed systems for many crops
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)06.03.19-
Environmental health
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Food security
Thanks to its tolerance of poor soil, harsh conditions, pests and diseases, cassava is a…
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Thinking of tomorrow: Women essential to successful forest and land restoration in Africa
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry06.03.19-
Environmental health
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Food security
African community leaders know that women play essential roles in restoring land and forests, even…
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Beyond trees: Land restoration to enhance gender equality in Burkina Faso
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.03.19-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Not all farmers are able to adopt or benefit from landscape restoration practices equally. A…
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Seeing is believing: Visit to successfully restored watersheds in Ethiopia inspires Kenyan officials to action
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)05.03.19-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In December of 2018, scientists from the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems…
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Baffled scientists, boreal forest wipeout and Norway ditches dirty palm oil
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)04.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Dirty palm oil gets ditched by world’s largest pension fund Norway’s Government Pension Fund Glo…
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