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Press release: New Cambridge Sustainability Commission on Water for Food Futures
CGIAR07.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
7 November, 2024 - Cambridge, UK & Montpellier, France Cambridge University Press has launched a…
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Agriculture must evolve from a source of biodiversity loss to a driver of environmental restoration and conservation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.10.24-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As much as agriculture is blamed for being one of the primary drivers of biodiversity…
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Colombia ratifies International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
CGIAR29.10.24-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 23 October 2024, Colombia officially ratified the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources…
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From commitments to actions: Making Agroecosystem Living Labs work for the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
CGIAR29.10.24-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
At the CBD COP16, a significant side event on 22 October 2024 co-organized by Agriculture…
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Bundled technologies of beans, insects and fruit trees are poised to transform Africa’s agriculture
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Funded by a CAD $20 million grant from Global Affairs Canada, BRAINS focuses on integrating…
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Multi-Donor Fund Unlocks Financing for Africa's Small and Medium-Sized Agricultural Enterprises
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)24.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Norway and USAID also announced that Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) – a pioneering impa…
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Smarter conservation agriculture with crop and livestock integration
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)20.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
This work was made possible through the generous funding provided by the International Fund for…
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ICARDA and Egypt Unite with New Agreement to Boost Research on Sustainable Water Management
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)17.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Cairo, October 16, 2024, The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Egypt (MWRI), represent…
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A New Wheat Variety to Boost Rainfed Agriculture in Syria
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)26.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
In a significant development for Syria's agricultural sector, the National Committee for New Varieti…
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Sudan’s catastrophe: Farmers could offer quick postwar recovery, if peace is found
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.08.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Khalid Siddig, James Thurlow, Josee Randriamamonjy, Mariam Raouf, and Mosab O. M. Ahmed Augu…
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Farmers Field Day on Crop Diversification in the Aral Sea Region in Uzbekistan
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)04.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
The fragile ecosystem of the Aral Sea Region of Uzbekistan faces significant agricultural challenges…
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Bean Breakthrough to Enhance Nutrition in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.08.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
With ACIAR support, The University of Western Australia (UWA) and the Alliance's Pan-Africa Be…
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Innovating Agriculture in Egypt – Highlights from Kafr El-Sheikh
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)30.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
From Left to Right: Dr. Youssry Khafagy, Head of the Irrigation Development Sector at MWRI;…
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Transformative Innovation for Dryland Agriculture
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)30.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICARDA’s new lightweight version of its Raised Bed Machine (RBM) is revolutionizing smallholder fa…
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From Listeners to Changemakers
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)25.07.24-
Food security
Broadcasting innovations in livestock production through native-language radio programs effectively …
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Battling the Red Palm Weevil
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)25.07.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The red palm weevil can devastate the valuable date palm plantations of the Middle East.…
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Foreign direct investments may fuel tropical deforestation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.07.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Foreign direct investments (FDI) in tropical countries in extractive industries like mining, logging…
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The Alliance and icipe solidify longstanding relationship, creating major framework for research and development in Africa and beyond
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
This milestone creates a framework to capitalize on the comparative advantages of the organizations …
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