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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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Getting farmers on the phone to protect livestock and livelihoods during COVID-19 – and beyond
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)25.05.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Continuous collaboration between farmers and scientists is the pinnacle of successful agricultural r…
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Cambodia and IRRI sign 4-Year Collaborative Work Plan to modernize and accelerate rice sector
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.05.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Phnom Penh, 20 May 2020 - The Royal Government of Cambodia, through the Ministry of…
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Understanding partnership dynamics to facilitate innovation scaling
International Potato Center (CIP)18.05.20-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Research for development organizations like the International Potato Center (CIP), which develop sci…
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Could bamboo-based agroforestry systems be the latest kind of climate smart agriculture?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)18.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Bamboo is not just this new hipster material used for producing alternative clothes. Bamboo can…
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Combatting COVID-19 and CSSVD: a similar approach?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)14.05.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The United Nations General Assembly declared 2020 the International Year of Plant Health to raise …
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East African dairy under COVID-19: How is this vibrant sub-sector faring? Join us for a webinar 28 May
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)12.05.20-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Albertina is business savy. Domingos has a knack for operations— together this husband and wife…
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How do you feel about agroforestry?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)12.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Over the last five decades of agroforestry research, only a handful of studies have investigated…
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African stakeholders fear severe food chain impact from COVID-19
WorldFish12.05.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Stakeholders in the aquaculture sector have raised an alarm of a looming food crisis unless…
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Better seeds and best practices enhance incomes for smallholder farmers in Mali
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)08.05.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Farmers in Mali are improving their incomes , earning better livelihoods and enjoying more fulfillin…
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COVID-19 lockdowns are imposing substantial economic costs on countries in Africa
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)08.05.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY JAMES THURLOW Low and middle-income countries (LMICs) are suffering rapid and substantial economi…
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Assessing the toll of COVID-19 lockdown measures on the South African economy
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)06.05.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY CHANNING ARNDT, SHERWIN GABRIEL AND SHERMAN ROBINSON COVID-19 is expected to have major impacts…
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Improving small-scale crop production using evidence-based soils agronomy
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)06.05.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A rapid and low-cost spectral technique was used to improve farmers’ understanding of their soils,…
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STOP COVID-19 CRISIS MORPHING INTO A FOOD CRISIS : SUPPORT TO AFRICA’s RICE SECTOR
AfricaRice05.05.20-
Big data
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Introduction The world is facing unprecedented challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-…
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Behind the paper: Inland fisheries are a key ingredient to reaching Sustainable Development Goals
WorldFish05.05.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Where does the fish for your favorite curry, stew, or soup come from? Most often…
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Potatofied innovations: Developing entrepreneurial skills among farmers in Assam
International Potato Center (CIP)04.05.20-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
There is, perhaps, no vegetable in the world as versatile as the potato. And farmers…
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Fiscal and monetary responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: Some thoughts for developing countries and the international community
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.04.20-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY EUGENIO DÍAZ-BONILLA Rich countries have introduced massive health and public spending programs …
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Rising market pull for dryland crops prompts move for setting up efficient seed delivery systems
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)03.04.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Increasing market demand for dryland crops in Kenya and Tanzania owing to IFAD-funded project interv…
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Promoting better agricultural practices of drought-tolerant crops in farming communities
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)30.03.20-
Biodiversity
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Makueni Agribusiness Ventures is a ten-member farmer group that participated in an AVCD funded good…
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