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

Health
Nutrition

Food-assisted maternal and child health and nutrition programs that incorporate food rations, a beha…

Which are the right crops to enable food security under future climates?

World Agroforestry (ICRAF)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Nutrition

A new paper sets out to determine if crop-specific research investments can be prioritized to…

Call to action: more trees to restore landscapes and improve livelihoods in northern Ghana

World Agroforestry (ICRAF)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Environmental health

“There is an urgent need in northern Ghana for metro, municipal and district assemblies, NGOs…

Livestock and silvopastoral systems in Latin America: how to measure the greenhouse gases

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

Biodiversity
Climate adaptation & mitigation

Researchers are sharing knowledge about how to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions from livestock and in…

CSA Investment Advantage: Identifying best-bets

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Environmental health

The transformation needed in the agriculture sector to address climate change requires the identific…

Gender equality vital part of forest-based climate action, says CIFOR scientist at COP24

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