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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
CGIAR29.04.25In an era marked by mounting crises—climate extremes, deepening inequality, and growing food insec…
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The Road to Ending Malnutrition: How the Paris N4G Summit Sparked a Global Call to Action
CGIAR17.04.25The Paris Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit brought global leaders and organizations together in a…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
CGIAR14.04.2511th April, Nairobi, Kenya: After a remarkable week of science, innovation, and cementing of partner…
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MEDIA RELEASE | New CGIAR flagship report translates insights into impact for food systems in crisis
CGIAR14.04.25Nairobi, Kenya, 14 April 2025 – With food systems under strain from climate change, conflict,…
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Science Week Opens: A Leap Forward in Science Collaboration for Food Security
CGIAR08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Thriving with complexity
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)06.01.21-
Food security
Visiting Margaret Nalujja with Elliot Baligeya of UFVEPA. You can see the charcoal cooler behind…
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Policy seminar: Prospects for the African Continental Free Trade Area
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.01.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY TIMOTHY KAROFF On Jan. 1, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) formally took…
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Solving South Asia’s sustainability issues will require a systems approach to crop management
CGIAR Research Program on Wheat04.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
New research by an international team of scientists, including scientists from the International Mai…
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Policy seminar: The hidden world of informal African trade
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.01.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY TIMOTHY KAROFF Millions of people in Africa rely on informal trade for their livelihoods.…
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IRRI Announces New Leadership at IRRI SARC
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)04.01.21The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) announced last week the appointment of Dr. Sudhansh…
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Agriculture remains preferred occupation in rural Nigeria despite pandemic-related challenges
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)31.12.20-
Food security
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Health
A survey in rural parts of Northern Nigeria shows that in spite of problems in…
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Agricultural mitigation can increase social equity, but only for some
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)30.12.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Not everyone wins when labor requirements are reduced. Introducing technologies often increases th…
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Experts call for global One Health platform to consolidate evidence on actions to tackle antimicrobial resistance
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.12.20-
Health
The World Health Organization has declared that antimicrobial resistance is one of the top 10…
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Policy seminar: Expanding policy research to strengthen Eurasia’s food systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)29.12.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY FRANCESCA EDRALIN Along with other regions of the world, Eurasia has been hit hard…
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How can low-emissions development ensure social equity during intensification?
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)29.12.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Low-emissions development initiatives must understand gender dynamics to develop technical intervent…
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Encouraging entrepreneurship with mobile grinders and seed cleaning machines
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)29.12.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICARDA and its national partners in Tunisia are promoting entrepreneurship and rural businesses thro…
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10 new chickpea varieties released in 2020 in collaboration with NARS
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)24.12.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
Market-driven chickpea innovations record many firsts in Africa and Asia. To meet the growing global…
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Announcing CIMMYT-derived fall armyworm tolerant elite maize hybrids for eastern and southern Africa
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)23.12.20-
Food security
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is pleased to announce the successful …
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PIM News: November-December 2020
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)22.12.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Dear colleagues and friends, Welcome to the final issue of PIM News in 2020! As…
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Policy seminar: Promoting recovery and resilience for Latin America’s agrifood industry
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.12.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY ADRIANA CAMPOS, JONATHAN HEPBURN AND VALERIA PIÑEIRO The COVID-19 pandemic has presented serious…
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Reflection on the CRP 2020 Review: A Time to Harmonize Data and Definitions
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service22.12.20As we finalize the last cohort of the CGIAR Research Program 2020 Reviews, CAS reflects…
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Market Sheds in Ethiopian Livestock Markets boost Farmers’ Participation and Income
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)22.12.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new study conducted in the central Ethiopian highlands reveals that introducing animal sheds in…
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Coming Full Circle with Maize
CGIAR Genebank Platform22.12.20-
Biodiversity
From studying wild cucurbits in Spain to judging the “Largest Maize Ear in the World”…
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