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Memorandum of Understanding marks invigorated partnership for CGIAR and Republic of Korea
16.04.19- Prosperity
CGIAR and the Rural Development Administration (RDA) of the Republic of Korea, have signed a…
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A Homecoming for Rice
12.04.19- Biodiversity
- Food Security
AfricaRice will open its new genebank later this year, in Mbe, Cote d’Ivoire. But first,…
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Malawian entrepreneur creates nutritious products and a new market for farmers
10.04.19- Nutrition
- Prosperity
After six years of helping others add value to their businesses, Malawian food technologist Jean…
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IRRI, WorldFish, and IWMI commit to a food systems transformation in South and Southeast Asia
09.04.19- Food Security
- Nutrition
- Prosperity
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), WorldFish, and the International Water Management …
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French agricultural research and CGIAR reinforce their scientific collaboration to the benefit of agriculture, food and climate change
05.04.19- Climate
- Environment
- Food Security
- Nutrition
Laying a strong foundation for a joint plan of action between CGIAR and France to…
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Fighting hidden hunger with agricultural innovation
05.04.19- Health
- Nutrition
Maize provides 15-16 percent of total calorie intake in Asia, Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa,…
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New data offers insights into rural poverty and undernutrition in Papua New Guinea (Reuters)
31.03.19Mar 26, 2019 In the News New data offers insights into rural poverty and undernutrition…
Read moreReport reveals global malnutrition on the rise (CNBC Africa)
31.03.19Mar 27, 2019 In the News Report reveals global malnutrition on the rise (CNBC Africa)…
Read moreUrban middle class may offer lifeline to rural Africa (Reuters)
31.03.19Mar 27, 2019 In the News Urban middle class may offer lifeline to rural Africa…
Read moreRural areas are in crisis. Revitalization is the solution (Reuters)
31.03.19Mar 27, 2019 In the News Rural areas are in crisis. Revitalization is the solution…
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IITA and partners discuss alleviation of agroclimatic challenges in the Sahel
30.03.19- Climate
IITA-Ibadan, hosted a 3-day workshop on 12–14 March to promote the development and implementatio…
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U.S. Government supports training on climate-smart agriculture for local government planners in Tanzania
30.03.19- Climate
Morogoro – Key decision-makers and stakeholders from selected regions and districts in Tanzania …
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Chapatis of pearl millet for a changing climate
29.03.19- Food Security
- Nutrition
- Prosperity
The people of rural India love their bajra chapatis. These flatbreads made of pearl millet flour a…
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Climate-smart technologies to build resilience in agriculture of Niger, Mali
29.03.19- Climate
- Prosperity
Two projects were recently launched to adopt climate-smart agricultural technologies in Niger and Ma…
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Can DRC’s community forests lift people out of poverty?
29.03.19- Environment
- Prosperity
In the quest to reduce poverty, community forestry is an attractive endeavor. So much so…
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Life Cycle Assessment allows a nuanced evaluation of climate-smart agriculture
29.03.19- Climate
- Food Security
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) tackles the challenges presented by climate change through practices…
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Scaling Triple S in Ghana
28.03.19In July 2018 Issahaq Suleman, CIP’s Triple S scaling champion in Ghana, paid a visit…
Read moreHow Cyclone Idai floods are impacting food security in Malawi
28.03.19March 28, 2019 Issue Post How Cyclone Idai floods are impacting food security in Malawi…
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Scaling Triple S through collaborating with Damongo Agricultural College, Ghana
28.03.19- Food Security
- Prosperity
In July 2018 Issahaq Suleman, CIP’s Triple S scaling champion in Ghana, paid a visit…
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Mushrooms for prosperity in Chin State
28.03.19- Biodiversity
- Prosperity
A mushroom research and training programme in Myanmar is aiming to lift farmers out of…
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Considering gender in irrigation: Technology adoption for women farmers
28.03.19- Gender
IFPRI researchers Elizabeth Bryan and Hagar ElDidi discuss the differences in how the costs and …
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Building resilience across East Africa one seed at a time
28.03.19- Climate
- Food Security
The unrelenting midday sun filled the passenger bus as we completed the final stretch from…
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A global rural crisis: Rural revitalization is the solution
27.03.19March 27, 2019 Issue Post A global rural crisis: Rural revitalization is the solution Achim…
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Prosperity grows in arid Wonogiri
27.03.19- Environment
- Prosperity
The tamanu tree [Calophyllum inophyllum] has been helping humans out since prehistoric times. Also k…
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