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CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)

Environmental health

Poland - KATOWICE, Poland — Failing to address gender equality in forest- and tree-based climate…

Understanding cassava seed networks to curb disease spread in Southeast Asia

International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Food security
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

If you have a garden, you probably buy seeds from the store, or maybe even…

Jimmy Smith receives honorary doctorate from the University of Melbourne

CGIAR Research Program on Fish

Food security
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

Jimmy Smith, director general of ILRI, received a doctorate with honoris causa and gave the commenc…

New inspection and certification facility aims to boost fish trade in Africa

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

WorldFish and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) will today launch the…

Transforming food systems under a changing climate: building consensus on action

International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

The theme of agriculture inhabits a growing space within UN climate negotiations, for instance throu…

A wheat self-sufficiency roadmap for Ethiopia’s future

CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)

Food security

Despite a record harvest of 4.6 million metric tons in 2017, Ethiopia imported 1.5 million…

WEBINAR: Aspirations, trust, and poverty reduction

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

Food security
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

Understanding the psychological dimensions of poverty is critical for understanding how to alleviate…

Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Production Landscapes

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Biodiversity

The recently released 'Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Production Landscapes' features Bioversity Int…

“You will be afraid of doing anything on your own”: Agricultural development, intimate partner violence, and women’s agency

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Gender equality

This year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign (Nov. 25-Dec. 10) present…

The Micronutrient Forum and IFPRI Announce New Hosting Partnership

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Nutrition

Washington D.C., December 3, 2018 - The Micronutrient Forum (the Forum) and the International Food …

Bush meat at the weekly market of Yangambi, DRC.

Wild meat for today and tomorrow

International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

Food security

Worldwide, the meat of wild animals is sought after for a range of reasons. In…

New Soil Intelligence System for India provides high-quality data using modern analytics

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Big data

The new Soil Intelligence System (SIS) for India will help the states of Andhra Pradesh,…

Ending hunger by 2030 is possible, if we can accelerate progress

World Agroforestry (ICRAF)

Food security
Nutrition

It has become painfully clear that we have faltered in our progress towards meeting the…

Refugees impatient for seedlings as UK MPs open new season of agroforestry and other tree-based solutions in NW Uganda

CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC)

Environmental health
Food security

For ten months, World Agroforestry (ICRAF) has worked in the refugee areas of Northwest Uganda…

From Land Productivity to Labor Productivity

CGIAR Research Program on Fish

Food security
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

“Not all of CGIAR’s objectives are maximized by increasing yield alone; if we want to…

Carrots and sticks: How incentives are conserving the hilsa fishery in Myanmar

CGIAR Research Program on Fish

For Myanmar's small-scale coastal and inland fishing communities, the hilsa fish, known locally as n…

Carrots and sticks: How incentives are conserving the hilsa fishery in Myanmar