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Bill Gates on CGIAR and Adapting to a Warmer World
12.02.21Climate change is going to force us to consider entirely new needs. We need to…
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Today’s Climate and Food Crises Can Only be Solved in Tandem
09.02.21Extreme weather driven by climate change, conflict, and the COVID-19 pandemic are driving worsening …
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CGIAR Joins Forces with World Food Programme to Tackle Post-Pandemic Hunger
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The Nobel Peace Prize-winning UN agency will work with CGIAR to bolster food systems amid…
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Investment into Research Must Double to Halt Climate and Food Crises by 2030
25.01.21-
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World’s largest agricultural research partnership seeks to increase funding to $2 billion annually…
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Agricultural Research Unties the Gordian Knot
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Agricultural research and innovation to transform our food system is the only way to cut…
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How Africa can Lead the World in the COVID-19 Recovery
18.12.20-
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Africa, compared to Asia, Europe and the US, has largely escaped the devastating death toll…
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Rice-fish systems - back to the future
13.11.20-
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Designs on ancient Chinese pottery show us that integrated production of rice and fish in…
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Back to the future with rice-fish agroecosystems
09.11.20-
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Important research on how integrated rice-fish production can improve food security and climate resi…
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ICRISAT: innovation broker working with private sector An interview with Ram Dhulipala
06.11.20-
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ICRISAT’s iHub platform was recently highlighted in the Food & Business Knowledge Platform for…
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A catastrophe avoided
05.11.20-
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There are decades when nothing happens and weeks when decades happen. So goes the old…
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Groundwater: Critical for our future
28.10.20-
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Groundwater makes up one-third of all freshwater use for drinking water supply and half of…
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Climate-smart innovations can boost aquatic food systems productivity in Bangladesh, says climate change expert
20.10.20-
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Climate-smart innovations are urgently needed to help poor and vulnerable aquatic food system actors…
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Field Notes: Boosting small-scale aquaculture productivity in inland Myanmar
19.10.20-
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Myanmar is one of the largest fish producers in the world. The country ranks among…
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Bethany Smith – Emerging Scientist Series
19.10.20-
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Bethany Smith is a junior researcher working remotely from Australia for the WorldFish Myanmar team.…
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Water and nutrition in a COVID-19 context: Where do we go from here?
16.10.20-
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Claudia Ringler is Deputy Director of IFPRI's Environment and Production Technology and a Co-Coordi…
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The Failing Food Systems: Can Aquatic Foods turn the tide?
15.10.20-
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Currently, 2 billion people around the world lack access to diverse, nutritious, and safe diets…
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Strong Women, Strong Nation
12.10.20-
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Innovative research in the Southeast Asian island nation of Timor-Leste has obtained data to help…
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Unravelling gendered practices in Nepal's public water sector
04.10.20-
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Among other social identities, gender is one of the most critical determinants of how an…
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A One CGIAR initiative to unlock the potential of gene editing for agriculture
02.10.20-
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Experts from public, private and non-profit research sectors emphasized the importance of working to…
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Resilient, inclusive aquatic foods systems key to tackling climate change and COVID-19, say researchers
25.09.20-
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Employing a systems approach to build the resilience of all actors in aquatic food systems…
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Food market stability: A necessary step for global social and environmental sustainability
24.09.20-
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BY PABLO ELVERDIN, MARTIN PIÑEIRO, VALERIA PIÑEIRO, ESTEFANIA PURICELLI, MARCELO REGUNAGA AND…
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WorldFish’s Shakuntala Thilsted joins experts to lead UN Food Systems Summit
18.09.20-
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WorldFish’s Program Leader for Value Chains and Nutrition Shakuntala Thilsted was appointed a…
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Optimism for sustainable peatland agriculture is here - and growing
17.09.20-
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Due to El Niño events, the rainfall pattern in Indonesia has changed. During the dry season, rain…
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How contour bunding and other technologies can reduce soil erosion and raise productivity in African watersheds
16.09.20-
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Communities inhabiting Africa's drylands frequently suffer from torrential floods and recurrent drou…
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