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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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InDepthNews: UN intensifies the quest for universal access to safe water
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)23.03.18-
Environmental health
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UN General Assembly President Miroslav Lajčák underlines the importance of achieving universal acc…
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The power of science to halt deforestation
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry23.03.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Science and research can offer significant contributions to halting deforestation and increasing the…
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How to keep Africa’s solar irrigation boom from going bust
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)23.03.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
IWMI researchers underline both the promise and perils of Africa's emerging boom in solar-powered ir…
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‘Move out, move up’ approach could ease India’s farm crisis: IFPRI chief (The Hindu)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.03.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Hindu published an article in which IFPRI’s Director General, Shenggen Fan, outlines how a …
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Seeds of Renaissance: Changing lives in Borno
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.03.18Reports of a positive impact are being received from recipients of the seeds donated exactly…
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World Water Day: Feeding millions from the ground up – the promise of groundwater-fed irrigation in Africa South of the Sahara
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.03.18-
Environmental health
March 22, 2018 IFPRI Blog Hua Xie Claudia Ringler World Water Day: Feeding millions from…
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Workshop on Enhancing Pulses Productivity in Eastern India
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)22.03.18-
Food security
West Bengal, India, March 3 – ICARDA India conducted a day-long training for farmers to…
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Phys.org: Agriculture must make water use go further
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)22.03.18In a world where water risks running short for many, the especially thirsty agricultural industry…
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JSTOR.org: It’s time to plug into the internet of water
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)22.03.18-
Big data
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Environmental health
While the digitization of water measurement systems can be used in many management aspects, the…
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Water Crises Are Hitting Our Economies. Time to Hit Back with Natural Infrastructure
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)21.03.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
This Thrive blog was originally published as an Op-Ed on Thompson Reuters. With rapidly dwindling…
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Public-private partnerships and the sustainability of sweetpotato Early Generation Seed production
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)21.03.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The third instalment in this blog series for SeedSystem.org by scientists from the International …
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At the World Water Forum 2018
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)21.03.18-
Environmental health
The vital importance of the concept for effective water governance is the key message of…
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World Water Day and more: Giving nature its due
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)21.03.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
The theme for World Water Day 2018 is 'Nature for Water' – exploring nature-based solutions…
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Workshop with German partners to mobilize resources for joint research to improve animal and human health
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)21.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Collaboration between the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and German partners date…
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EnviroNewsNigeria.com: Why Ghanaian rural communities seldom take water for granted
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)21.03.18-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Research in Ghana and other countries suggests that “natural” infrastructure, when properly mana…
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Assam signs agreement with IRRI and development partners for Agribusiness and Rural Transformation project funded by World Bank
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.03.18-
Food security
16 March, Guwahati, Assam-Initiating next steps for the world-bank funded project ‘Assam Agribusin…
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Halting deforestation is ‘everyone’s fight’
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry21.03.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Photo by N. Sujana/CIFOR Halting and reversing deforestation are key to achieving the Sustainable De…
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International Day of Forests. What is the state of the world’s forests?
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)21.03.18-
Environmental health
When it comes to caring for forests, it’s not only a matter of what forests…
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