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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
CGIAR07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
CGIAR05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
IWMI02.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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How can food loss and waste reduction best deliver climate benefits?
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)10.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Our food systems are failing us, and a new report from the Transforming Food Systems…
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Giving voice to the voiceless: How COVID-19 is impacting Nairobi slum residents, in their own words
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.06.20COVID-19 has only further complicated the challenge of feeding growing cities across Africa and the…
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Interdrought 2020 congress proceedings now online
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)09.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Interdrought 2020 congress presents the latest developments to address this global challenge. In…
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Recently published research captures the potential of sustainable seafood commoditization under a new conceptual framework.
WorldFish09.06.20-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
9 June 2020 - PENANG, MALAYSIA - new research published in Nature Sustainability, introduces the co…
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Ethiopia to grow 5 billion trees in the Second Green Legacy Campaign
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)09.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Ethiopian Prime Minster Abiy Ahmed launched the Second Green Legacy Campaign on 5 June 2020,…
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The powerful alliance between integrated science and traditional food systems
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)09.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Food security
The longest running successful experiments in sustainable human land use are found within the collec…
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Field Notes: Bangladesh in times of COVID-19 and food security implications
WorldFish09.06.20-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In this series of blogs, experts from WorldFish’s focal countries share their personal insights on…
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COVID19 – Work in shifts, researchers advise yam seed producers and farmers
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.06.20-
Food security
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, governments all over the world have instituted specific measures …
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Late blight resistant potatoes in Uganda promise impressive returns
International Potato Center (CIP)08.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Potato is a popular crop in Uganda with great potential for income generation and improving…
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Megatrends, Shocks, Foresight, and Trade-offs: The Importance to One CGIAR
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service08.06.20This blog coincides with the launch of the ISDC 2020 foresight and trade-off project. COVID-19…
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WorldFish celebrates World Oceans Day
WorldFish08.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
This year’s theme of World Oceans Day, Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean was at the centre of…
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Agroecology and Natural Farming Could Accelerate Inclusive Economic Growth in India
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)08.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
International experts in a convention organized on 29 May by NITI Aayog endorsed efforts to…
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Ensia: COVID-19 is telling us that it’s time for global systems change – starting with water
IWMI08.06.20-
Health
COVID-19 has, like nothing before, exposed the fragility of the systems that underpin our globalized…
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IFPRI: Water in the COVID-19 crisis: Response, recovery, and resilience
IWMI08.06.20-
Health
Water is essential for drinking, sanitation, and food production; for billions of people, however, w…
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Coping with climate change through agroforestry: the experience of the Ykalingas in the Philippines
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)08.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The province of Kalinga is surrounded by mountains and divided into three distinct geographical area…
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How dryland crops are helping Telangana’s tribal households meet nutritional requirements during lockdown
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)08.06.20-
Health
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Nutrition
To ensure nutrition sufficiency in children, pregnant women and lactating mothers of tribal communit…
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Measuring farm households’ vulnerability and resilience to climate shocks now possible, new research shows
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)08.06.20A farmer on his parched land in India. Photo: L Vidyasagar, ICRISAT A household’s vulnerability…
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How dryland crops are helping Telangana’s tribal households meet nutritional requirements during lockdown
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)08.06.20An Anganwadi teacher providing Giri Poshana food to beneficiaries at their homes in Sarvai Village,…
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