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CGIAR and FARA launch unified action to accelerate Agricultural Transformation in Africa
CGIAR05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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
[Durban, 6 June 2023] – CGIAR and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)…
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May Message from the Chair of the System Board
CGIAR31.05.23Appolinaire Djikeng, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Harry Kimtai, Jimmy Smith Warm greetings to the CGIAR c…
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Partner Profile: Enabling Uganda’s Farmers to Meet New Challenges
CGIAR30.05.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
When Uganda’s farmers – who make up 70 percent of the population – face challenges,…
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Farmers at the Forefront: Utilizing Agricultural Data to Monitor G7 and G20 Pledges
CGIAR19.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
New dashboard will draw on CGIAR data and research to track G7/G20 commitments and inform…
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Message from the System Board: CGIAR Launches Search for New Executive Managing Director
CGIAR08.05.23We are delighted to announce that the CGIAR System Board has launched the globally competitive…
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April Message from the Chair of the System Board
CGIAR07.05.23Warm greetings to the CGIAR community. As promised, this month I’m updating you on my…
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Using Photovoice to assess impacts of behavior change nutrition activities in Kenya
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.06.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Novel ways are being explored to make nutrition interventions more effective and efficient in Kenya.…
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How governments can monitor progress towards better nutrition
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)04.06.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Stochastic Impact Evaluation is being used to model the impacts of policies and other decisions…
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New report: The influence of livestock-derived foods on nutrition during the first 1,000 days of life
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.06.18-
Nutrition
This new research report synthesizes the best current evidence on the influence of livestock-derived…
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What's so special about Science Forum 2018?
CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC)04.06.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
In this video, Maggie Gill (ISPC Chair), Jennifer Thomson (ISPC & SF18 Steering Committee Chair)…
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ILRI and its partners celebrate World Milk Day at Tanzania’s first Livestock Expo and Milk Week
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)02.06.18-
Health
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Nutrition
“World Milk Day 2018 celebrated at Tanzania’s first Livestock Expo”https://t.co/hLL2FksULb —…
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Africa’s first biofortified pearl millet variety aims to combat anaemia
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)01.06.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
For millions of women and children in Africa anaemia is a significant public health concern—and…
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Opportunities and Challenges for CGIAR in a Changing World
CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC)31.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
The Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC) recently convened its 17th meeting at the F…
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Major step forward in chickpea and pigeonpea research – reference genome data assembled
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.05.18-
Nutrition
Breeding high nutritional varieties of chickpea and pigeonpea just got easier. With new technology, …
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New Study: Status of Child Stunting in India
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Stunting prevalence in India is high (38.4%) and varies considerably across districts (from 12.4% to…
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India’s district-focused strategy to reduce childhood stunting must also address women’s wellbeing and poverty reduction, finds new study
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
71% of differences in stunting prevalence between low and high burden districts are explained by…
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‘Is my food safe?’ – the state of current research on food safety
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)25.05.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Image: Pork on sale in a local wet market in Hanoi, Vietnam (photo credit: ILRI/Andrew…
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Golden Rice meets food safety standards in three global leading regulatory agencies
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)25.05.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Los Baños, Philippines, 25 MAY 2018 – GR2E Golden Rice, a provitamin-A biofortified rice…
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Excellence and Innovation in Sweetpotato: Communication for Change Award
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)18.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
The Sweetpotato for Profit and Health Initiative has announced that the ‘Excellence and Innovatio…
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Groundnut researchers in Asia move towards modernization of breeding program
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)16.05.18-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
The first meeting of the Groundnut Network Group-Asia (GNG-A) on 30-31 March 2018 at ICRISAT-India…
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Women at the helm of change – one-on-one with the Kyanika Adult Women Group
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.05.18-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
Kyanika Adult Women Group has been a significant stakeholder in Bioversity International’s work in…
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Transfer programs, child nutrition, and intimate partner violence
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)11.05.18-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
In this interview, recorded as part of our series "Why is social protection important for…
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Accelerating potato and sweetpotato value chains with innovations in Kenya
International Potato Center (CIP)03.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Since September 2015, a consortium of CGIAR centers—International Livestock Research Institute (IL…
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Why is social protection important for agriculture and resilience? Watch our colleagues explain! (Part 2, Harold Alderman)
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)30.04.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Harold Alderman, senior research fellow at IFPRI and collaborator in PIM’s “Social Protection fo…
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