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IRRI scientist honored with Borlaug Field Award for her work on farmer engagement and empowerment
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)20.09.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES (September 19, 2023) – International Rice Research Institute (IRRI…
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Smart investments in agricultural innovation can propel Africa towards food security
CGIAR07.09.23Photo: suheyp / Adobe Stock By: Lindiwe Agnes Kalibata, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda Transforming food sys…
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Climate-Smart Food Systems are Essential in A Burning World
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)07.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director CWANA. Climate scientists …
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Joint Statement from CGIAR System Board and ICRISAT Board Chairs
CGIAR30.08.23Following the April 2023 resolution by the Governing Board of the International Crops Research Insti…
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Buffalo dairy value chain in Nepal showing symptoms of change
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)17.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 20 July 2023, a team from the CGIAR initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity (SAPLING)…
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Inclusive Agribusiness: Transforming the Landscape for Women and Youth in Agriculture
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa17.08.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In Africa, women's contributions to agriculture are immense, as they form the largest share of…
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The ANH Academy Week is back in Africa! Accra, Ghana, 25-29 June 2018
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)13.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Registration will open soon for the third annual ANH Academy Week and, having attended the…
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Can WFP’s Food Assistance for Assets contribute to women’s empowerment and nutrition?
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)12.03.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
In 2017, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) published a report on a five-country…
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How women’s empowerment shapes children’s schooling, nutrition
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)09.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Improvements in the status of women has often been shown to have positive impacts on…
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International Women's Day: In the fight against malnutrition, empower women's groups first
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)06.03.18-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
March 6, 2018 IFPRI Blog Neha Kumar Agnes Quisumbing International Women's Day: In the fight…
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Policy seminar: Research shows next steps in reforming agriculture to boost nutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)06.03.18-
Nutrition
March 6, 2018 IFPRI Blog Shelleka Darby Policy seminar: Research shows next steps in reforming…
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Lora Iannotti on livestock and animal-source foods at Berlin’s Global Forum for Food and Agriculture
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)06.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Lora Iannotti, associate dean for public health at the Brown School at Washington University, in St…
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First zinc maize variety launched to reduce malnutrition in Colombia
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)01.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
A new zinc-enriched maize variety was released in Colombia on February 23 to help combat…
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Is the Current Agriculture Technology Strategy Unsuitable for Getting Smallholders Out of Poverty?
CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC)23.02.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
Currently, agriculture technology strategies are mostly based on implementing technologies and innov…
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Policy seminar: Boosting investments in healthy food systems to fight hunger and malnutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.02.18-
Nutrition
February 21, 2018 IFPRI Blog Tea Franich Christine Campeau Policy seminar: Boosting investments in h…
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Adolescent nutrition: Overlooked problem, lasting consequences
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)20.02.18-
Nutrition
Adolescents account for nearly one-third of the global population. With the incredible amount of phy…
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Scaling up biofortified crops: Which ones, where and when?
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)13.02.18-
Nutrition
In 2017 HarvestPlus developed a new, 5-year strategic plan for 2018-2022. The goal of this strate…
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Accelerating progress to meet 2030 goals to improve child and maternal nutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)09.02.18-
Nutrition
February 9, 2018 IFPRI Blog Purnima Menon Stuart Gillespie Pratima Mathews Accelerating progress to …
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Agriculture is key for economic transformation, food security, and nutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)08.02.18-
Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
February 8, 2018 Guest post Justin Yifu Lin Agriculture is key for economic transformation, food…
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Leadership, accountability, and setting priorities are key to end hunger and undernutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)29.01.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Jan 27, 2018 Press Statement Leadership, accountability, and setting priorities are key to end hunge…
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FTA’s research domain on livelihood systems receives strong rating
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry29.01.18-
Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Photo by SK Dalal/ICRAF Following the revision and resubmission of Flagship 2 on livelihood system…
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Livestock production for food security and nutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.01.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Jan 20, 2018 Press Statement Livestock production for food security and nutrition Statement by Sheng…
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Farm Size and Productivity - Lessons from Recent Literature
CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC)23.01.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Farm size is at the heart of current policy debates over issues such as land…
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Deadly Sweet Sugar (Caijing)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.01.18-
Nutrition
Jan 16, 2018 In the News Deadly Sweet Sugar (Caijing) IFPRI's Kevin Chen proposes sugar…
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