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How Water-Smart Agricultural Solutions can Help us Stall Desertification and Thrive in the Face of Future Droughts
16.06.22Join CGIAR in celebrating World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought A recent study published…
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With the right tools, tech and shared services, crop breeding will be key to solving global challenges
10.06.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Not many organizations can claim to have saved a billion lives. But CGIAR’s crop breeding…
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Safer food for everyone: How CGIAR brings food safety research to markets where the health burden is highest
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Nutrition, health & food security
There is no food security without food safety. But every day, billions of people eat…
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High-level Consultations Show How CGIAR Will Work With Partners to Boost Impact in Africa
25.05.22Meetings in Abidjan focused on strengthening Africa’s agricultural research and innovation in the …
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How to prevent food from becoming a weapon of war
25.05.22-
Food security
The conflict in Ukraine has exposed the fragile geopolitics that underpin global food systems, threa…
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CGIAR Report Highlights Concrete Actions to Mitigate Food Crisis due to Ukraine Conflict
23.05.22As the world comes to terms with a potential global food crisis triggered by the…
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Svalbard Global Seed Vault celebrates 10 years
28.02.18The Svalbard Global Seed Vault marked its 10th anniversary on 26 February by receiving shipments…
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New CRP (GLDC) focuses on strengthening whole value chains
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Food security
Over 130 participants from 25 countries met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to confirm partners and…
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What’s the truth about the role of women in agriculture today?
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Gender equality
Women produce 60-80 percent of the world’s food, and women are inherently better stewards of…
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Dr. Ruaraidh Sackville Hamilton receives Crop Trust Legacy Award
28.02.18IRRI congratulates Dr. Ruaraidh Sackville Hamilton, head of the International Rice Genebank, for rec…
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Woman on a mission: Pushing for rights and a seat at the decision-making table
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
Photo by Ollivier Girard/CIFOR Rural women face a range of challenges across the environmental secto…
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Climate-smart agriculture is the future for smallholder farmers in Africa
28.02.18Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is proposed as a solution to transform and reorient agricultural sys…
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Celebrating CGIAR “Global Gatekeepers” of Crop Diversity
27.02.18-
Biodiversity
“Genebanks are the backbone of CGIAR innovation. They ensure that thousands of scientists – acr…
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Dr. Buyung Hadi appointed as IRRI's representative in Cambodia
27.02.18IRRI is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Buyung Hadi as the Institute’s representative…
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Stakeholders evaluate the impact of Alternate Wetting and Drying Technology in Bangladesh
27.02.18Irrigated rice in Bangladesh accounts for nearly half of the country’s rice output. However variab…
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Malawi's new reality: Fall armyworm is here to stay
26.02.18-
Food security
February 26, 2018 IFPRI Blog Kimberly Keeton Malawi's new reality: Fall armyworm is here to…
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Gazette notification of Golden Rice approval by FSANZ
25.02.18GR2E Golden Rice passes FSANZ safety standards.The Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code has bee…
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The multibillion dollar question: How much will it cost to end hunger and undernutrition?
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Food security
February 23, 2018 IFPRI Blog Shenggen Fan The multibillion dollar question: How much will it…
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Is the Current Agriculture Technology Strategy Unsuitable for Getting Smallholders Out of Poverty?
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
Currently, agriculture technology strategies are mostly based on implementing technologies and innov…
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BOOK RELEASE: The Cocoa Coast: The Board-Managed Cocoa Sector in Ghana
22.02.18Feb 22, 2018 Press Release BOOK RELEASE: The Cocoa Coast: The Board-Managed Cocoa Sector in…
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Jean Hanson: Building the next generation of genebank managers
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Biodiversity
Jean Hanson, the retiring leader of the Forage Diversity Project at the International Livestock Rese…
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Farmer-buyer collaboration can help increase farm productivity in Nepal
22.02.18Contract farming , a conditional arrangement on inputs and/or output between farmers and buyers, cou…
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Ben Juliano, renowned cereal chemist & national scientist, passes away
22.02.18By Gene HettelBienvenido O. “Ben” Juliano, 81, world-renown cereal chemist and Philippine Nation…
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ACM levels the playing field for women and men in forest-adjacent communities
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
Photo by John Baptist Wandera/CIFOR Aimed at enhancing women’s participation as well as identifyin…
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