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Memorandum of Understanding marks invigorated partnership for CGIAR and Republic of Korea
16.04.19- Prosperity
CGIAR and the Rural Development Administration (RDA) of the Republic of Korea, have signed a…
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A Homecoming for Rice
12.04.19- Biodiversity
- Food Security
AfricaRice will open its new genebank later this year, in Mbe, Cote d’Ivoire. But first,…
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Malawian entrepreneur creates nutritious products and a new market for farmers
10.04.19- Nutrition
- Prosperity
After six years of helping others add value to their businesses, Malawian food technologist Jean…
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IRRI, WorldFish, and IWMI commit to a food systems transformation in South and Southeast Asia
09.04.19- Food Security
- Nutrition
- Prosperity
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), WorldFish, and the International Water Management …
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French agricultural research and CGIAR reinforce their scientific collaboration to the benefit of agriculture, food and climate change
05.04.19- Climate
- Environment
- Food Security
- Nutrition
Laying a strong foundation for a joint plan of action between CGIAR and France to…
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Fighting hidden hunger with agricultural innovation
05.04.19- Health
- Nutrition
Maize provides 15-16 percent of total calorie intake in Asia, Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa,…
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Cash transfers and intimate partner violence
03.04.19- Gender
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most pervasive form of violence globally, with one in three…
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CIP revises its strategy and corporate plan to deliver impact at scale
02.04.19Rising demand for food in low- and middle-income countries is opening up new opportunities for…
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How the data revolution could help design better agronomic investments
02.04.19- Big data
- Prosperity
What fertilizer application will give me the best returns? What maize crop variety should I…
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• Report of the High-Level Ministerial Conference on rice: Delivering on Commitments to Transform Africa’s Rice Industry
02.04.19- Big data
- Biodiversity
- Climate
- Environment
- Food Security
- Gender
- Genomics
- Health
- Nutrition
- Prosperity
This document presents the report of the High-Level African Ministerial Conference on Rice held in…
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Global Report on Food Crises: 113 million people in 53 countries experienced acute hunger in 2018
02.04.19- Climate
- Food Security
The world’s humanitarian assistance and spending needs have more than doubled over the past decade…
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Assigning value to nature’s bounty
02.04.19- Environment
- Food Security
Toward more inclusive water management in Kenya’s Tana River Basin.…
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Seeds of Change Conference: Gender Equality Through Agricultural Research for Development
02.04.19- Gender
April 2-4 the CGIAR gender community will come together in Canberra, Australia for our annual…
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Agreement on multi-country seed-sharing reached
02.04.19- Food Security
- Prosperity
SIEM REAP, Cambodia (9–10 June 2017) - Two more countries have joined a regional seed…
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Using the Land Degradation Surveillance Framework to assess land health in Rwanda
02.04.19- Biodiversity
- Environment
The Land Degradation Surveillance Framework methodology, developed by World Agroforestry, is one of …
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World Bank Land and Poverty Conference: Stand For Her Land
02.04.19At this week’s 20th Annual World Bank Land and Poverty Conference in Washington DC, a…
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Seeds of Change Conference
02.04.19An interdisciplinary conference for researchers and practitioners in all fields of agriculture inclu…
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Putting seasonal forecasts in the hands of Rwandan farmers
02.04.19- Climate
- Food Security
“We started planting our crops in the first week of February!” exclaimed a farmers cooperative…
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Exploring creative new approaches to combat food loss and waste
01.04.19- Food Security
Food loss and waste is a huge global problem found everywhere along the chain from…
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Ask the innovators: Which agricultural practices work best locally?
01.04.19- Prosperity
A new study by Bioversity International explores the power of ‘positive deviance’ in Tanzania. B…
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Jinping soy price threatens Amazon, Trump, and methane releasing trees
01.04.19- Climate
- Environment
Forests News pick of stories from around the globe: Between the land of the free…
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Technologies for land restoration showcased
01.04.19- Biodiversity
- Environment
With Africa lagging behind in efforts to restore 100 million hectares of degraded land, widespread…
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Gendered time and energy expenditure in rural livelihoods: Different sides of the same coin?
01.04.19- Gender
Understanding how women and men allocate their time and energy is important for creating gender-sens…
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IRRI-IAARD to accelerate impact delivery with new rice research hub
01.04.19- Food Security
- Prosperity
01 April, 2018 – BOGOR, INDONESIA - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Direct…
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