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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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RTB crops’ role in humanitarian response highlighted by impressive attendance at virtual training event
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
When crisis strikes, meeting the basic needs of affected people becomes a major challenge. Drought,…
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Golden eggs: The potential of potato in mulch
International Potato Center (CIP)19.05.23Potato in mulch is currently being promoted and refined by CIP in India and Bangladesh.…
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Introducing the future of crop breeding: His/Her
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Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
As CGIAR puts the finishing touches to its forthcoming Genetic Innovation Gender Strategy, Vivian Po…
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1st East Africa Potato Network Breeders Meeting discuss improving potato breeding in the region
International Potato Center (CIP)05.05.23The 1st East Africa Potato Network Breeders Meeting took place from 2nd-4th May in Nairobi,…
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Transforming Kenya’s Food Systems and Establishing a Science-Policy Interface
International Potato Center (CIP)24.04.23The post Transforming Kenya’s Food Systems and Establishing a Science-Policy Interface appeared fi…
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Towards gender and climate resilience and adaptation for Khmer youth in Vietnam
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
To provide a platform for co-learning and share ideas and opinions from the perspectives of…
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Boosting sweetpotato’s productive potential with hybrid breeding
International Potato Center (CIP)11.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Sweetpotato has great potential for improving food security, nutrition, and income, which is why sci…
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Awarding excellence for sweetpotato science and communication efforts in 2022
International Potato Center (CIP)27.03.23Sweetpotato is vital for the food security and nutrition of millions in the tropics, and…
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A nutrition-smart approach to tackle Vitamin A deficiency in Kenya
International Potato Center (CIP)13.03.23While it is widely accepted that nutrition education is a valuable ingredient in agricultural resear…
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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023
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Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, we applaud all the women who work in research…
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Leadership Appointments at WorldFish, CIP, AfricaRice Boost CGIAR’s Mission to Transform Food, Land, and Water Systems
CGIAR07.03.23Appointments across three continents bring research and policy expertise and track records of delive…
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Changing consumer attitudes with late-blight-resistant GM potatoes
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
A new study finds that consumers who have seen genetically modified (GM) potatoes growing in…
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
This Saturday, 11 February, is the International Day of Woman and Girls in Science (IDWGIS).…
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Three years of harvesting The Potato Crop: open-access book yields download success
International Potato Center (CIP)03.02.23Interest in potatoes is growing as more farmers, scientists, and development professionals realize t…
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Cryo Validation: Conserving potato biodiversity for the long term
International Potato Center (CIP)24.01.23Changes in the climate, landscapes, and pest and disease pressure are driving a necessity to…
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Food systems, gender and challenges faced by Dhaka’s textile workers
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Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The textile industry is an important source of revenue and employment in Bangladesh, where an…
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Integrating gender in plant health research and action in Southeast Asia
International Potato Center (CIP)12.01.23Pests and diseases destroy between 20 and 40 percent of crops globally, which makes plant…
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Strengthening collaboration for the benefit of India’s farmers
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
With almost 18 percent of the world’s population but less than 1.5 percent of its…
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