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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
CGIAR29.04.25In 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
CGIAR17.04.25The 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
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR 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.
CGIAR14.04.2511th 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
CGIAR14.04.25Nairobi, 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
CGIAR08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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IRRI partners with Singapore and UN’s FAO to address world hunger and malnutrition
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.10.18-
Food security
(SINGAPORE, 15 October 2018) – At the opening ceremonies of the world’s largest scientific confe…
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Securing rights of indigenous peoples and local communities may curb global warming
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)15.10.18Implementing a coordinated global response to curb demand for energy and eliminate further deforesta…
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Lessons from an early adopter of sorghum technologies in Kitui, Eastern Kenya
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)15.10.18-
Gender equality
As a gender researcher working in dryland agricultural research, one of the outcomes we strive…
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New Study: Domestic Migration Raises Incomes, Lowers Happiness
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.10.18-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Washington DC: Domestic migrants experience a substantial decline in mental and physical health, des…
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Kenya’s ICT Cabinet Secretary: Data is ‘key’ to smart farming
CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture12.10.18-
Big data
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Food security
Addressing hundreds of participants at the 2018 Global CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture…
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Competitive outsourcing to private contractors can improve public service delivery
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)12.10.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY JORDAN KYLE Delivering public services effectively is essential for development. Yet governments …
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International Day of Rural Women
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)12.10.18-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Groundwater is notoriously difficult to manage. One cannot easily see how much is available, who…
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AfricaRice Annual Report 2017 focuses on effective targeting of research to respond to stakeholder needs
AfricaRice11.10.18-
Big data
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
AfricaRice is pleased to announce the release of its Annual Report 2017, themed ‘More effective…
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Great expectations from Ethiopia’s Wheat Initiative
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.10.18-
Food security
BY GASHAW TADESSE ABATE, TANGUY BERNARD, ALAN DE BRAUW, NICHOLAS MINOT AND ELENA HILDEBRANDT Sma…
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The World’s Rice Bowl: Protected in Perpetuity
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)11.10.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
(SINGAPORE – 12 October 2018) – THE WORLD’S LARGEST rice collection is to receive…
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IRRI and Bangladesh Ministry of Finance and Planning highlight resource mobilization efforts to boost agri-food sector
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)11.10.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
09 October 2018, Dhaka, Bangladesh - The vital importance of investing in research for…
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Securing rights of indigenous peoples, local communities may curb global warming: Reaction to IPCC Report
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)10.10.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Implementing a coordinated global response to curb demand for energy and eliminate further deforesta…
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WEBINAR: Measuring policy distortions along agricultural value chains: Lessons from Africa and Asia
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)10.10.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The global agricultural sector is undergoing a transformation, with a rapid expansion of trade in…
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From science to scaling: 2017 Annual Report
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)10.10.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
We are pleased to share the 2017 Annual Report from the CGIAR Research Program on…
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Charting the future of India’s sugar industry
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)10.10.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY DEEPAYAN DEBNATH AND SURESH BABU India’s domestic sugar market is in the doldrums, as the…
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Evidence, interventions and impact: Building informal market food safety capacity in sub-Saharan Africa
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)09.10.18-
Health
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Nutrition
In September 2018, a Brussels Development Briefing featured discussions on "Food safety: A critical…
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Erosion is eating away at African farms. Here’s why measuring the damage is so important
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)09.10.18-
Environmental health
With severe weather on the rise, farmers and downstream water users are being besieged by…
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Using vignettes to explore gender issues related to food security and nutrition
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.10.18-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
Giulia Micheletti, Marlène Elias, and Jessica Raneri of Bioversity International describe a nu…
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