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Agrifood Systems as Part of the Solution: Spotlight Conversations on Agriculture Innovation
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.01.23Are we investing enough to end hunger by 2030, the date set for its termination…
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Policy seminar: Leveraging Kenya’s new Bottom-Up Economic Plan for food system transformation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.12.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Kenya’s new government has developed an ambitious Bottom-Up Economic Plan to tackle complex dome…
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Birds eye view of CGIAR’s Innovation Packages and Scaling Readiness (IPSR)
CGIAR16.12.22Climate, political and economic crises are putting millions at risk of poverty and hunger. We…
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CGIAR Wins International Recognition for Progress in Gender Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
CGIAR15.12.22Paris, France, December 15, 2022 – CGIAR took top prize in the “Diversity and Inclusion” ca…
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Can we Still End Hunger by 2030? CGIAR and the Economist Discuss What it Will Take
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)13.12.22The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2, to end hunger by 2030, has become…
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25th Meeting of the System Board & Retreat – A Communique
CGIAR12.12.22The CGIAR System Board meeting and retreat, held on December 8-9, 2022, in Nairobi, was…
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Small businesses embrace “green” practices without financial incentives, survey shows
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)06.04.18Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) play a significant self-initiated role in sustainable and enviro…
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What can we learn from rising rice production in Senegal?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)06.04.18-
Food security
BY KATRIN GLATZEL Ndèye lives in a small town in northern Senegal, close to the…
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Scaling sustainable rice farming practices to achieve food security in Asia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)06.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
JAKARTA, Indonesia— Experts gathering at the 5th Responsible Business Forum (RBF) on Food a…
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Global warming could halve number of species in most diverse ecosystems, report states
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)05.04.18-
Biodiversity
What is the price of failing to cut our carbon emissions? A catastrophic loss of…
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More cassava for less time
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Cassava has a relatively long growth cycle compared to other important crops. It takes an…
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Bearish headlines overstate the extent of available global wheat stocks, analysts say
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)05.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The declining area sown to wheat worldwide, together with stockpiling by China, is masking significa…
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Rural vitalization: What lessons can China learn from international experiences?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY XINYUAN SHANG Despite China’s impressive progress in reducing poverty, hunger, and nutrition ov…
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48 African countries meet in Nairobi to explore climate change technologies
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)05.04.18Nairobi, Kenya, 5 April 2018…
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The Philippines needs a national agroforestry policy to meet the Sustainable Development Goals
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)05.04.18Representatives of Philippine government forestry and agriculture agencies, the private secto…
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To fix landscapes, first get the right tools
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)05.04.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
By pledging to restore millions of hectares of deforested and degraded land, countries take a…
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The credibility gap: Low trust in government stands in the way of fuel subsidy reform
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.04.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By all accounts, fossil fuel subsidies are disastrous public policy. They encourage us to consume…
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IFPRI Headquarters Move Complete
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.04.18Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that IFPRI-Washington staff will now be housed under…
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Sowing the seeds of rice self-sufficiency in Africa through capacity building
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)04.04.18-
Food security
Workshop participants discuss constraints in the production and delivery of quality rice seed in Uga…
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Gender relations and gaps in the cocoa value-chain in Peru
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)04.04.18Researchers have found that greater inclusion of women is needed to optimally intensify cocoa value-…
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Agroforestry: Why don’t farmers plant more trees?
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)04.04.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
Agroforestry can make a key contribution to the UN’s Zero Hunger Challenge, which aims to…
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The sweet secrets of Mt. Mutis
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)02.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Once upon a time, there was a scientist who traveled to West Timor, Indonesia to…
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Water for Food: PhilRice and IRRI jointly organized field day to create awareness on sustainable water management
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.04.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
After the field demonstration, the participants were shown other water-saving technologies. Engr. Le…
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2018 GFPR India launch: India’s time to focus on farmers
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)30.03.18-
Food security
Against the backdrop of rising concerns over farm distress in India, and a farmers’ protest movem…
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