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Bill Gates on CGIAR and Adapting to a Warmer World
12.02.21Climate change is going to force us to consider entirely new needs. We need to…
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Today’s Climate and Food Crises Can Only be Solved in Tandem
09.02.21Extreme weather driven by climate change, conflict, and the COVID-19 pandemic are driving worsening …
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CGIAR Joins Forces with World Food Programme to Tackle Post-Pandemic Hunger
26.01.21-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The Nobel Peace Prize-winning UN agency will work with CGIAR to bolster food systems amid…
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Investment into Research Must Double to Halt Climate and Food Crises by 2030
25.01.21-
Climate
World’s largest agricultural research partnership seeks to increase funding to $2 billion annually…
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Agricultural Research Unties the Gordian Knot
04.01.21-
Nutrition
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Agricultural research and innovation to transform our food system is the only way to cut…
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How Africa can Lead the World in the COVID-19 Recovery
18.12.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Africa, compared to Asia, Europe and the US, has largely escaped the devastating death toll…
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G20 agriculture and water ministers set agenda for responsible investments in agrifood systems but fail to agree on climate change language
07.10.20-
Climate
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
BY SWATI MALHOTRA AND ROB VOS Agriculture and water ministers from the G20 countries met jointly f…
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Knowledge brokers as a bridge between research and policy
04.10.20-
Climate
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Dan McGonigle joined the UK Civil Service in 2007 as a scientific advisor. In 2015…
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Cobs & Spikes podcast: What is conservation agriculture?
01.10.20-
Climate
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Farmers worldwide are increasingly adopting conservation agriculture. In the 2015/2016 season, conse…
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New CGIAR collaboration to build climate-smart food systems in Malawi
30.09.20-
Climate
In Malawi—the warm heart of Africa—a constantly changing climate poses a threat to the food,…
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A decade of CCAFS: Two big lessons for the future of climate-smart food systems
30.09.20-
Climate
Our food systems are failing us—the wealth of literature that's now available tells us this…
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Resilient, inclusive aquatic foods systems key to tackling climate change and COVID-19, say researchers
25.09.20-
Climate
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Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Nutrition
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Employing a systems approach to build the resilience of all actors in aquatic food systems…
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Tree planting is critical for sustainable future but can’t fix climate change on its own
22.09.20-
Climate
Around 40 kilometers south-west of the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, native and exotic trees stand…
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CIMMYT and IITA collaborate to increase adoption of conservation agriculture in southern Africa
21.09.20-
Climate
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the International Maize and Wheat Imp…
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Big data and new technology can help us understand and respond to climate change and conflict risks – here’s how
18.09.20-
Climate
Written by Elisabeth Gilmore, Senior Associate Researcher at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO…
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Low-tech solutions plus improved coordination for climate resilience in coastal Bangladesh
16.09.20-
Climate
Cyclone Amphan hit the coast of Bangladesh in May, and was followed in July by…
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Multiple cropping could help feed the world
11.09.20-
Climate
Global population and food demand are expected to increase considerably in the future. Solutions to…
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Transforming African food systems for a resilient future
10.09.20-
Climate
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Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Nutrition
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
By Claudia Sadoff, Executive Management Team Convener and Managing Director, Research Delivery and I…
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Improving governance of trees can better conserve biodiversity
09.09.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate
The expansion and intensification of agriculture as well as the associated clearing of forests are…
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Call for applications for Joint PhD Program WUR, CGIAR and SIPRI on climate security
08.09.20-
Climate
We are looking for Wageningen University and Research (WUR), CGIAR, and the Stockholm International …
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Latin America learning how much carbon can be stored in grazing land
07.09.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate
Nine Latin American countries plan to use silvopastoral practices, which incorporate trees into graz…
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Exploring farmer adoption of conservation agriculture using a lab-in-the-field approach
02.09.20-
Climate
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
BY MIKE MURPHY, KATE AMBLER AND ALAN DE BRAUW Climate change poses a significant threat to livelih…
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Sustainable Finance for Peace
27.08.20-
Climate
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Creating JOBS and GROWTH
Written by Nam Nguyen. Image credit: CIAT CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security explores the role of…
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The Role of Data and Disruptive Technologies for Climate Security
25.08.20-
Big data
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Climate
Written by Alexandra Krendelsberger and Nam Nguyen. Image credit: CGIAR CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security…
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