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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
29.04.25In 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
17.04.25The 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
16.04.25CGIAR 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.
14.04.2511th 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
14.04.25Nairobi, 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
08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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EU strikes palm oil blow, kids bunk off for their future, air pollution worse than smoking
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Environmental health
In Forests News last week: Palm oil’s complex land conflicts Oil palm plantations are…
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World Water Day 2019
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Voicing water visions in river basins across the developing world. Join us in celebrating World…
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Food for thought from Sri Lanka on World Water Day 2019
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
How farmers have taken charge of their destiny by using motor pumps for irrigation. Except…
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Vietnam adopts pre-emptive measures in the Mekong River Delta against El Niño
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
In the Mekong River Delta (MRD), over 1.7 million hectares of land are being used…
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Rwanda set to release first new potato varieties in almost three decades
18.03.19The potato is one of Rwanda’s most important crops, yet Rwandan farmers struggle to produce…
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Beating Famine turns its attention to the Sahel
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Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Land is being restored in Africa’s dry Sahel region to ensure food security The semi-arid…
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Stakeholders meet discusses solutions to unshackle Myanmar’s groundnut value chain
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Food security
Why does an ageing variety command 20% of land under groundnut cultivation? How can existing…
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A textual digest of new UN resolution for restoration
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Environmental health
In Agenda item 14 in the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly on 1…
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Unlocking the potential of the Nigeria Community Exchange (Punch Nigeria)
15.03.19Mar 14, 2019 In the News Governance Markets Unlocking the potential of the Nigeria Community…
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‘Access to formal credit increases income of farmers’ (The Hindu Businessline)
15.03.19Mar 10, 2019 In the News Governance Markets ‘Access to formal credit increases income of…
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Will the latest superfood come from Africa? Ethiopian traditional fruit is a dream to avoid wheat - and it was already patented in Europe (YLE)
15.03.19Mar 10, 2019 In the News Agriculture Production Science, Technology, and Innovation Will the latest…
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Exploring young Africans’ role and engagement in the rural economy
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Big data
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
How do young rural Africans engage in the rural economy? How important is farming relative…
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What happens when you incentivize primary education in Uganda
15.03.19March 15, 2019 Research Post What happens when you incentivize primary education in Uganda Daniel…
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Global study on small-scale fisheries to provide vital knowledge, recognizes UN food report
15.03.19The FISH-supported Illuminating Hidden Harvests study, due out in 2020, will provide critical knowle…
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Kenya challenged to meet regreening target
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Biodiversity
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Environmental health
The East African nation’s farmers are slow to adopt reforestation and regreening practices owing t…
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Direct Seeded Rice Consortium convenes first annual meeting to advance partnerships for more sustainable, environment-friendly rice systems
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Environmental health
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Food security
14 March 2019, IRRI Headquarters ~ The Direct Seeded Rice Consortium (DSRC), a multi-stakeholder res…
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Policy, people and potatoes in Kenya
14.03.19Although it might seem surprising, many Kenyan farmers, entrepreneurs, and investors are intensely i…
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Considering gender in irrigation: Meeting the challenges women farmers face in technology adoption
14.03.19March 14, 2019 Research Post Considering gender in irrigation: Meeting the challenges women farmers …
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