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Just launched: CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions
05.05.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
A new Research Initiative from CGIAR, which aims to re-imagine and co-create nature-positive food sy…
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AgriLAC Resiliente: A CGIAR Initiative to increase resilience, sustainability and competitiveness in Latin America and the Caribbean
19.04.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Este artículo también está disponible en español. With the participation of more than 30 researc…
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A Green Light for Desert Farming Collaboration
04.04.22-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
At a recent KIADPAI/CGIAR side-event during the 7th International Date Palm Conference in Abu Dhabi,…
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A Renewed Organization For A Dynamic Continent
01.04.22The challenges confronting the African continent are as striking as its growth. Climate change may…
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CGIAR to Launch Advisory Panel and Consultations to Boost Partner Engagement
29.03.22New initiative follows calls for greater engagement with key partners in reforms aimed at helping…
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How Global Collaboration Can Prevent Plant Disease Pandemics in Africa
21.03.22Emerging plant diseases threaten Africa's food security, but international scientific collaboration …
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Sustaining aquaculture development in Egypt and the Middle East through partnerships with US Soy Export Council
08.04.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
WorldFish’s Fish for Africa Innovation Hub (FAIH) in Abbassa, Egypt has been mobilizing regional a…
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Improved crop varieties can help mitigate rising grain prices
08.04.22As the supply of grains rapidly drops across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East due…
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New study shows impact of systematizing crop breeding schemes
07.04.22A new study finds tremendous potential for continuous improvement and mathematical methods to improv…
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IITA wins prestigious Nigeria Farmers and Agribusiness Award for supporting agribusiness
07.04.22The Nigeria Farmers and Agribusiness Awards (NFAA) has recognized IITA as the Best Agribusiness Su…
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IITA celebrates women as it works towards a gender-balanced environment
07.04.22International Women’s Day (IWD), celebrated globally every 8 March, recognizes and appreciates wom…
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WIRES highlights women’s career development and workplace relationship
07.04.22Women In Research And Science (WIRES), an Employee-Led Resource Group, held a webinar session on …
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IITA partners with NASENI to develop technologies for agricultural solutions
07.04.22A team of scientists, engineers, and administrators from the National Agency for Science and Enginee…
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The Russia-Ukraine conflict is likely to compound Sudan’s existing food security problems
06.04.22-
Food security
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has disrupted agricultural production and trade from one of the world's…
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Food for Nourishment, Food for Empowerment
06.04.22-
Biodiversity
One book empowered an entire community. The quest began as a desire to showcase the…
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The Russia-Ukraine conflict is likely to compound Sudan’s existing food security problems
06.04.22-
Food security
BY CLEMENS BREISINGER, OLIVER KIRUI, PAUL DOROSH, JOSEPH GLAUBER AND DAVID LABORDE Russia's invasion…
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Diversity is the fundamental principle to use
06.04.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
Aquatic foods and food systems have long lived in the shadow in agricultural research. Last…
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New multi-stakeholder platform to promote strategic approaches in climate-smart agriculture in Kenya
06.04.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
One of the biggest challenges in taking effective and sustainable climate action is the lack…
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Gender-inclusive innovations for aquatic food systems transformation
05.04.22-
Gender equality
Growing evidence points to gender equality playing a key role in aquatic food systems’ contributio…
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Smartphone app help farmers control potato and sweetpotato diseases
04.04.22-
Health
Pests and diseases destroy between 20 and 40% of crops globally, and farmers in developing…
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In the Spotlight: Catherine Mwema
04.04.22WorldFish's postdoctoral fellow Catherine Mwema gives insights into how she leads efforts to establi…
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CGIAR’s Agroecology Initiative: Transforming Food, Land, and Water Systems Across the Global South
04.04.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Initiative, Transformational Agroecology across Food, Land, and Water Systems, will work with sm…
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A Green Light for Desert Farming Collaboration
04.04.22-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
At a recent KIADPAI/CGIAR side-event during the 7th International Date Palm Conference in Abu Dhabi,…
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West Africa faces mixed food security impacts from the Russia-Ukraine conflict
01.04.22-
Food security
Food security in West Africa has been deteriorating since 2015: The proportion of the population…
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