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CGIAR supports innovative new Brazil-led accelerator RAIZ
Bronagh Woods20.11.25Launched at UNFCCC COP30 in Belém, the RAIZ accelerator will unite governments and investors behind…
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Over USD 142 million pledged at COP30 to advance CGIAR’s mission of a food-secure future
CGIAR15.11.25COP30 Delegates at the Embrapa/Gates Foundation Innovation Showcase The United Kingdom, Belgium, Den…
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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
CGIAR Press Office12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Climate Action Science Program10.11.25-
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As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
CGIAR Press Office05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Five lessons on how to encourage open sharing of standardized data for sustainable agricultural growth
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)20.10.20-
Food security
Standardized data on agronomic traits - from soil types to weather patterns - can power…
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ICRISAT among 11 global ‘Hubs’ to accelerate the use of natural genetic diversity to advance crop improvement
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)20.10.20Using chickpea as the case species, one of the proposed 11 hubs of DivSeek International…
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Youth or Young mothers? the paradox of transitions in the rural women’s lives
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)20.10.202020 is a unique year. We have spent most of it ‘surprised’ by the turn…
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CGIAR focus on gene editing crops for a food and income secure future
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)20.10.20“The vision of CGIAR breeding is to have world-class breeding programs to have CGIAR-and National…
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Resilient rural women of the drylands
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)20.10.20Long before COVID constraints crept in, ‘resilience’ was and is the operative word for agri-food…
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Indian PM Narendra Modi dedicates two ‘healthy oil’ groundnut varieties on World Food Day
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)20.10.20-
Food security
Two groundnut varieties with high oleic acid content, developed by ICRISAT together with the Indian…
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Climate-smart innovations can boost aquatic food systems productivity in Bangladesh, says climate change expert
WorldFish20.10.20-
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Climate-smart innovations are urgently needed to help poor and vulnerable aquatic food system actors…
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AgriFoodTrust platform gains momentum in quest for more inclusive, transparent agriculture
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.10.20-
Big data
The AgriFoodTrust platform is gaining traction in its quest to bring inclusive and usable trust an…
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New AGG project aims to accelerate genetic gains in maize and wheat
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)19.10.20By Joshua Masinde CGIAR Excellence in Breeding (EiB) is contributing its science-backed support to …
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Celebrating Open Access Week 2020 with a focus on ILRI’s open access research on animal and human health
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)19.10.20-
Health
International Open Access Week is an opportunity to raise awareness about open access publishing of…
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Field Notes: Boosting small-scale aquaculture productivity in inland Myanmar
WorldFish19.10.20-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Myanmar is one of the largest fish producers in the world. The country ranks among…
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Bethany Smith – Emerging Scientist Series
WorldFish19.10.20-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Bethany Smith is a junior researcher working remotely from Australia for the WorldFish Myanmar team.…
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How alternative views on food systems lead to different food policies
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)19.10.20-
Food security
The authors detail their recent study of differences and similarities among more than 30 recent…
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Developing digital tools to optimize water use in agriculture
International Potato Center (CIP)18.10.20Agriculture accounts for about 70% of global freshwater use, and as the population grows, so…
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An app to help potato farmers reduce agrochemical use
International Potato Center (CIP)18.10.20More than 170 years after it provoked the Great Famine of Ireland, late blight disease…
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Big data drives solutions to global challenges
International Potato Center (CIP)18.10.20While CGIAR scientists have long used big data in their research for development, the COVID-19…
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The impact of COVID-19 on the food system in Nairobi
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)18.10.20-
Food security
There have been far reaching effects on Nairobi’s economy following the COVID-19 crisis, with the…
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Resource-poor women farmers benefit by forming collectives
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)18.10.20-
Food security
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Gender equality
Collectives enhance productivity and improve livelihoods Poor and landless farmers can sustainably i…
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