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IRRI scientist honored with Borlaug Field Award for her work on farmer engagement and empowerment
20.09.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES (September 19, 2023) – International Rice Research Institute (IRRI…
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Smart investments in agricultural innovation can propel Africa towards food security
07.09.23Photo: suheyp / Adobe Stock By: Lindiwe Agnes Kalibata, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda Transforming food sys…
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Climate-Smart Food Systems are Essential in A Burning World
07.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director CWANA. Climate scientists …
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Joint Statement from CGIAR System Board and ICRISAT Board Chairs
30.08.23Following the April 2023 resolution by the Governing Board of the International Crops Research Insti…
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Buffalo dairy value chain in Nepal showing symptoms of change
17.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 20 July 2023, a team from the CGIAR initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity (SAPLING)…
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Inclusive Agribusiness: Transforming the Landscape for Women and Youth in Agriculture
17.08.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In Africa, women's contributions to agriculture are immense, as they form the largest share of…
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Supporting the careers of women in science
07.02.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Happy Makuru Daudi, Head of Groundnut Research Program at the Tanzania Agricultural Research Institu…
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Solar powered dryers boost peanut production in Togo
03.02.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Solar powered peanut dryers in Togo are helping women-run cooperatives reduce their workload and inc…
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Food systems, gender and challenges faced by Dhaka’s textile workers
23.01.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The textile industry is an important source of revenue and employment in Bangladesh, where an…
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Reaching, Benefitting, and Empowering Women – Meet Endrina, Fanny, Biria, and Edith
18.01.23-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The engagement of women and other vulnerable people to provide equitable improvements in health and…
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Can videos overcome smallholder women’s barriers to accessing climate resilience strategies? Insights from Uganda
13.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Gender equality
Uganda's National Agriculture and Advisory Services (NAADS) has made great contributions to the tran…
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How mobile technologies are reducing gender inequities in Tanzania’s agrifood system
29.11.22-
Gender equality
Precision agriculture technology and digital services are rapidly changing food systems around the w…
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Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems Initiative officially launched in Bangladesh
24.11.22-
Gender equality
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Social inclusion
On 16 November 2022, CGIAR researchers in collaboration with the National Agricultural Research and …
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How is economic security linked to violence against women and children? New insights from the Sexual Violence Research Initiative Forum 2022
11.11.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
Poverty is a well-established risk factor for violence against women and children—but how much do…
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Hungry for Gender Equality: Second annual Global Food 50/50 Report
10.11.22-
Gender equality
Hungry for Gender Equality: Second annual Global Food 50/50 Report by Claire Davis Open Access…
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Accelerating adoption of climate-smart agriculture: Reaching women farmers in Uganda with video extension
07.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Gender equality
Women play a vital role in agricultural production in low-income countries, but often lack the…
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Understanding rural women’s situations to generate gender-equitable benefits
14.10.22-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Results from a project led by the International Potato Center (CIP) to commercialize sweetpotato in…
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Collective action and perseverance pay off for women rice farmers in Madagascar
14.10.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Modernization of agriculture requires farmers to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset and sustain the pr…
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International Rural Women’s Day 2022: Reaching women farmers with information on climate smart agriculture
13.10.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
International Rural Women’s Day 2022: Reaching women farmers with information on climate smart agr…
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The critical role of smallholder farmers of the Eastern Gangetic Plains in the global food chain
13.10.22-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The Eastern Gangetic Plains (EGP) are vulnerable to climate change and face tremendous challenges, i…
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Stepping up for South Asian women
07.10.22-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women play an integral role in all stages of agrifood systems, yet their unpaid labor…
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AfricaRice and CERFAM join forces to support African countries to end hunger through South-South cooperation
03.10.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, 3 October 2022. The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) and the Regional Center…
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Special issue on gender research in agriculture highlights CIMMYT’s work on gender inclusivity
28.09.22-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
A new special issue on gender research in agriculture highlights nine influential papers published i…
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Can we accelerate gender equality?
22.09.22-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In an introductory essay for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2022 Goalkeepers report, Melind…
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