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World Agroforestry (ICRAF)

Environmental health
Gender equality

Not all farmers are able to adopt or benefit from landscape restoration practices equally. A…

Growing Mounds of Waste Offer African Women Unexpected Business Opportunities in the Bioenergy Sector

CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

New technologies and smart business models could turn waste into a veritable gold mine of…

Seeing is believing: Visit to successfully restored watersheds in Ethiopia inspires Kenyan officials to action

Environmental health
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

In December of 2018, scientists from the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems…

World Ocean Summit

WorldFish

The sixth World Ocean Summit will strive to build greater collaboration across regions and connect…

6th World Ocean Summit

WorldFish

CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)

The 6th World Ocean Summit strives to build greater collaboration across regions and connect the…

Growing mounds of waste offer African women unexpected business opportunities in the bioenergy sector

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Gender equality

This op-ed first appeared on the Green Growth Knowledge Platform. New technologies and smart busines…

Baffled scientists, boreal forest wipeout and Norway ditches dirty palm oil

International Potato Center (CIP)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Environmental health

Dirty palm oil gets ditched by world’s largest pension fund Norway’s Government Pension Fund Glo…

Four agricultural innovations putting women ahead

International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

How do we ensure vulnerable populations (women, young and displaced people) play an active role…

Addressing Mexico's aflatoxin challenge

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Health
Nutrition

“The increasingly high prevalence of aflatoxins is a growing problem in Mexico,” says Natalia …

FOERDIA and CIFOR sign MoU, to protest Indonesia's forests, enforce social mobility and fight climate change, Rober Nasi, CIFOR, Indonesia government, FOERDIA, MoU, forests, social forestry, deforestation

CIFOR and Indonesia government renew contract to protect forests

CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Environmental health

“Forests and forest resources are crucial for Indonesia and the world fighting climate change,” …

Africa Environment Day: CCAFS highlights efforts to bridge the agricultural gender gap in Ethiopia, Mali, Rwanda and Senegal

03.03.19

Climate adaptation & mitigation

Agricultural livelihoods are the pulse of the African continent, bolstering national economies and d…

3 takeaways for impact in agriculture and development (Devex)

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Feb 28, 2019 In the News Food Security 3 takeaways for impact in agriculture and…

Charting the future of agriculture in Zimbabwe using a ‘Future Search’ event

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

March 1, 2019 Issue Post Charting the future of agriculture in Zimbabwe using a ‘Future…

A decade ago, women’s empowerment in agriculture wasn’t on the agenda (Spore)

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Feb 28, 2019 In the News Gender A decade ago, women’s empowerment in agriculture wasn’t…

NEW STUDY: Air pollution from India’s stubble burning leads to USD 30 billion economic losses, poses significant health risk

CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)

Mar 4, 2019 Press Release Health NEW STUDY: Air pollution from India’s stubble burning leads…

Healthier and prosperous Africa: ‘AVISA’ project launched for faster agriculture gains in seven countries

CGIAR Research Program on Fish

Food security
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

Tanzanian Minister for Agriculture calls for more public-private collaboration Greater yields, highe…

‘Good science’: Using sex-disaggregated data in small-scale fisheries research and policy

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

“When we only collect data on men, we miss half the story. If we want…

The founder of NEWDAY Afrika, Prince Bobo Tangabanga, talking to a secondary school student on the school farm.

IITA initiates STEP to encourage participation of school children in agribusiness