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Agrifood Systems as Part of the Solution: Spotlight Conversations on Agriculture Innovation
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.01.23Are we investing enough to end hunger by 2030, the date set for its termination…
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Policy seminar: Leveraging Kenya’s new Bottom-Up Economic Plan for food system transformation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.12.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Kenya’s new government has developed an ambitious Bottom-Up Economic Plan to tackle complex dome…
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Birds eye view of CGIAR’s Innovation Packages and Scaling Readiness (IPSR)
CGIAR16.12.22Climate, political and economic crises are putting millions at risk of poverty and hunger. We…
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CGIAR Wins International Recognition for Progress in Gender Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
CGIAR15.12.22Paris, France, December 15, 2022 – CGIAR took top prize in the “Diversity and Inclusion” ca…
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Can we Still End Hunger by 2030? CGIAR and the Economist Discuss What it Will Take
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)13.12.22The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2, to end hunger by 2030, has become…
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25th Meeting of the System Board & Retreat – A Communique
CGIAR12.12.22The CGIAR System Board meeting and retreat, held on December 8-9, 2022, in Nairobi, was…
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Can groundwater cushion Africa from future shocks, and spark development?
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)17.07.20-
Food security
Groundwater has thus far been a sleeping giant in most of sub-Saharan Africa. However, there…
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Cyclone Amphan and Covid-19 the recipe for a cascading disaster
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)10.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
In the immediate aftermath of Amphan, access to clean water for drinking and sanitation is…
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Ensia: COVID-19 is telling us that it’s time for global systems change – starting with water
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)08.06.20-
Health
COVID-19 has, like nothing before, exposed the fragility of the systems that underpin our globalized…
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IFPRI: Water in the COVID-19 crisis: Response, recovery, and resilience
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)08.06.20-
Health
Water is essential for drinking, sanitation, and food production; for billions of people, however, w…
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Water in the COVID-19 crisis: Response, recovery, and resilience
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.06.20-
Environmental health
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Health
BY CLAUDIA SADOFF AND MARK SMITH Water is essential for drinking, sanitation, and food production; …
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Australian Aid: COVID-19 and Water Resources Management
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)14.05.20-
Health
Reframing our priorities as a water sector The water sector has an important role to…
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Down to Earth: When COVID-19, climate collide: How south Asia can prepare itself
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)27.04.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
Careful planning is needed to avoid major damage, while marshalling resources towards limiting the s…
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Why nations must prepare for natural disasters amid the current Covid-19 pandemic
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)22.04.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
This week, IWMI’s scientists used Google Earth Engine to produce a map depicting the current…
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Phone app gives opportunity to improve water productivity in Lebanon
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)21.04.20-
Big data
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are increasingly being used in water management to…
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ET Insights: The pandemic is shining a spotlight on failure
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)20.04.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
We know that one of the most important actions everyone can take to protect ourselves…
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IWMI and Covid-19
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)20.04.20-
Health
The following is a statement from Claudia Sadoff, Director General, IWMI in light of the…
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Covid-19—A wake-up call for strategic and inclusive WASH planning and financing in Nepal
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)17.04.20-
Health
Covid-19 is a wake-up call for Nepal to urgently prioritize strategic investments in inclusive water…
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TimesLive: Fears over handwashing in Africa to stem coronavirus seen as trigger for change
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)23.03.20-
Health
“In the water sector we always say 'Don't waste a good crisis'," said Inga Jacobs-Mata,…
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News Trust: Fears over handwashing in Africa to stem coronavirus seen as trigger for change
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)22.03.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
Aid workers and advisors said countries should seize the moment ahead of World Water Day…
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Economist Intelligence Unit: As the world’s philanthropists boost climate funding, let’s make water a priority
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)20.03.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Claudia Sadoff, Director General of IWMI, argues that our efforts to mitigate the impacts of…
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2020 the Year of #Water4Climate
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)20.03.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
This year’s World Water Day focuses on water and climate change – and how the…
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COVID-19 is a deadly reminder that inclusive water supply and sanitation matters for all of us
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)20.03.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
Since the COVID-19 crisis escalated, we have been reminded daily that one of the most…
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Press Release: IWMI project enables fast access to petabytes of analysis-ready water data in Africa
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)20.03.20-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
A new IWMI partnership with Digital Earth Africa (DEA) will leverage state of the art…
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