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When school overlaps with farming: Measuring reduced educational advancement and simulating solutions in Africa
16.12.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The annual school and agricultural calendars exercise near-universal influence on life in the develo…
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How conflict shapes women's roles and aspirations: Insights from Nigeria
13.12.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Conflicts affect everyone, yet the ways they affect men and women often vary significantly. In…
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Tomato and peppers market segmentation workshop for Central and Southern Africa
13.12.24Participants visit the World Vegetable Center gene bank in Arusha, Tanzania, 23 October, 2024. by…
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Responsible governance through engaging with farmers
11.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
“Desertification is one of the biggest challenges farmers are facing,” said Grace Gitau, farmer …
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Smallholders, big impact: Building resilience against biodiversity, climate, and land crises
11.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Smallholder farmers, including family farmers, fisherfolk, forest dwellers, and pastoralists, produc…
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Driving sustainable innovations: How policy can transform communities and ecosystems
11.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Policy is essential to fostering innovations that address pressing global challenges, from food inse…
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Balancing food security with environmental sustainability: CGIAR approach to nutrient management, food security, and environmental sustainability
09.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
In a rapidly changing world, where agricultural productivity must balance food security with environ…
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Regreening Africa: A Catalyst for Sustainable Development
08.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The European Commission's Regreening Africa initiative took center stage at a side event at the…
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GEF invests UD$5.2 billion in sustainable land management
08.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
As UNCCD's financial mechanism, the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) has invested $5.2 billion in…
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Commonwealth Secretariat’s call to action for sustainable land management
08.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The Commonwealth Secretariat's side event at the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP 16) to…
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Scaling land and soil regeneration through a behavioural science approach
08.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
In scaling up land and soil regeneration efforts, behavioral science plays a critical role. Understa…
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Sustainable land use systems: Advancing land degradation neutrality through local action and global integration
08.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Feed, care, and protect are the three pillars for anchoring sustainable land management to achieve…
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Sustainable Agricultural Development: Roots of Peacebuilding
06.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
“In environmental peacebuilding there’s an approach called the ‘contact hypothesis’, which s…
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Shaping a Sustainable Future: Implementing CGIAR’s 2030 Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands
05.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
On 4 December 2024, the CGIAR, ICARDA and ICRISAT launched the CGIAR 2030 Global Strategy…
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Participatory rangeland management: A business case for Africa
05.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Participatory rangeland management (PRM) is a transformative, community-led approach to better manag…
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Living Labs: Paving the way for practical, farmer-led solutions
03.12.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
By: Georgina Smith Food is a common thread linking all 17 Sustainable Development Goals. But…
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Benin: An alliance between science and policy against climate change
28.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Benin, a West African country bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, faces major climate challenges that…
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Livestock goes local: Rein van der Hoek's contributions to community resilience in West Africa
25.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
When he began his studies, Rein van der Hoek was surrounded by friends whose families…
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