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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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Launch of the Seed Revolving Fund, Youth Engagement and Gender Inclusion Initiative in Tanzania
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)14.02.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A Seed Revolving Fund initiative for sorghum and groundnut value chains has been launched in…
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Include small indigenous productions systems to improve rural livelihoods
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)04.02.20-
Gender equality
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Researchers from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee, Uni…
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With global accreditation, ICRISAT soil laboratory set to serve as focal point for soil analysis
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)31.01.20-
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ICRISAT’s soil laboratory has recently been accredited by the FAO Global Soil Laboratory Network (…
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Facilitating training programs for improving crop-livestock systems in Niger
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)31.01.20-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Training programs on silage making, animal health and laboratory management were held in Niger for…
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‘Phygital’ tech powered by public-private partnerships promises climate solutions for Nigerian agriculture
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)24.01.20-
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An innovative technology that bridges digital approaches and physical interventions on farms and off…
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Eight food processing units to target malnutrition and poverty in South India’s hinterlands
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)17.01.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The facilities aim to create sustainable business opportunities around nutritious diets for tribal f…
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Economic growth and decent work from natural resources: how Sustainable Development Goal 8 will affect forests and forest-dependent livelihoods
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)16.01.20-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Scientists argue that forests will only remain standing if the world changes its paradigm of…
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When pastures are not green in the eyes of the youth
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)06.01.20-
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When you go to the Philippines’ Cordillera Administrative Region, your initial reaction might be t…
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STAARS Fellowship Program: 2020 Call for Proposals
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)16.12.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) fellowship program ca…
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A tribute to Jean Ndikumana, a ‘gentle giant’ in African livestock research for development
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)13.12.19-
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Jean Ndikumana at a 2010 stakeholders meeting of the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and…
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Can African smallholders farm themselves out of poverty?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)12.12.19-
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A great deal of research on agriculture in Africa is organised around the premise that…
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The crippling of the multilateral trading system
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)10.12.19-
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As of today (Dec. 10), the dispute settlement mechanism of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has…
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African Plant Breeders Association launched in Ghana
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)06.12.19-
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The African Plant Breeders Association (APBA) was launched recently to bring together plant breeders…
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Unveiling the Honghe Innovation Centre for Mountain Futures
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)05.12.19-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The sunlight struggled to pierce the dusty air. Faint rows of mango and jujube trees…
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Capacity building for Africa’s future agrifood system: challenges and the way forward
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)03.12.19-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
An expert panel at the recent African Conference of Agricultural Economists discussed what should be…
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Do smallholders get the right seed and inputs from their agrodealer?
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)28.11.19-
Food security
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Many Tanzanian smallholder farmers fail to produce even 1 ton of maize grain per hectare.…
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Democracy and commodity cycles in Latin America and the Caribbean
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.11.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The social upheavals occurring across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have equally impacted co…
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University of Illinois bestows its 2019 International Alumni Award on ILRI chief Jimmy Smith
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)22.11.19-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has bestowed its Madhuri and Jagdish N Sheth Internat…
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