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Bill Gates on CGIAR and Adapting to a Warmer World
12.02.21Climate change is going to force us to consider entirely new needs. We need to…
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Today’s Climate and Food Crises Can Only be Solved in Tandem
09.02.21Extreme weather driven by climate change, conflict, and the COVID-19 pandemic are driving worsening …
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CGIAR Joins Forces with World Food Programme to Tackle Post-Pandemic Hunger
26.01.21-
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The Nobel Peace Prize-winning UN agency will work with CGIAR to bolster food systems amid…
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Investment into Research Must Double to Halt Climate and Food Crises by 2030
25.01.21-
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World’s largest agricultural research partnership seeks to increase funding to $2 billion annually…
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Agricultural Research Unties the Gordian Knot
04.01.21-
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Agricultural research and innovation to transform our food system is the only way to cut…
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How Africa can Lead the World in the COVID-19 Recovery
18.12.20-
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Africa, compared to Asia, Europe and the US, has largely escaped the devastating death toll…
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Drought-prone landscape turns green
31.07.20-
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Kalahandi district in Odisha, India, has suffered from repeated droughts and famines for several dec…
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Designing resilient farming systems that can better meet farmers’ complex needs and confront future challenges
31.07.20-
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What strategies should farmers take in order to improve their resilience to climate change and…
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COVID-19 and food security | Limiting the impact of the crisis on rice value chains in West Africa
30.07.20-
Biodiversity
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Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 30 July 2020 -- Rice plays a strategic role in food…
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Semantics and words matter for analyzing gender and social inclusivity in development projects
27.07.20-
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The Agrobiodiversity Index and the Enhancing Sustainability Across Agricultural Systems of the Water…
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West Africa: Smarter investments in small reservoirs needed
27.07.20-
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Small reservoirs allow West African farmers to irrigate their fields and water their livestock. They…
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Farmers’ experience and ecological knowledge proven valuable against land degradation in Mali
24.07.20-
Biodiversity
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A study by scientists from World Agroforestry (ICRAF) in Mopti, Segou and Sikasso, located in cent…
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Expert-assisted Decision Analysis supports agroforestry in Viet Nam
20.07.20-
Biodiversity
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Selecting appropriate practices for specific locations that are aligned with the needs, values and p…
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A library for understanding the soils of the world
19.07.20-
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New soil spectral library addresses global food supply through advanced soil analysis. A breakthroug…
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How tech and modern market mechanisms can solve water scarcity in post-Soviet states
18.07.20-
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Uzbekistan is an incredibly dry country, receiving an annual rainfall of just 100 to 300…
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Only fair oceans can strengthen people and planet, argue researchers in new report
17.07.20-
Climate
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A reset on ocean governance is needed to support a healthy and thriving relationship between…
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Coconut bashing?
15.07.20-
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While the worlds’ coconut beaches are all very quiet from the pause in global tourism…
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Success Through Seaweed in Bangladesh
10.07.20-
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This is ECOFISH II interventions as per approved alternate income-generating activities AIGAs throug…
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Facing COVID-19 in the highlands of Madagascar: How are the rural households and women coping?
03.07.20-
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
Contributed by Gaudiose Mujawamariya, Rice Value Chain Expert and Gender Focal Point, and Irina Andr…
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Sacred forests and environmental protection among the Gedeo of Southern Ethiopia
03.07.20-
Biodiversity
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The Gedeo’s sacred forests are conserved for ritual purposes,’ said Yoseph Maru, first author of…
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Stop waiting to get back to normal: We need to build back better – and this starts with transforming food systems
01.07.20-
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Nutrition
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By Kanayo F. Nwanze, CGIAR Special Representative to the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 Lately…
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Economic incentives to resolve conflicts in transboundary flows within watersheds: the case of the Cordilleras in the Philippines
26.06.20-
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When it comes to property rights, many Philippine forests are open access. This means that…
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Modeling the impacts of new policies on water quality in Burkina Faso
24.06.20-
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When scientists turn to modeling, it is to investigate possible scenarios that cannot, for one…
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Local people hold the key to solving Burkina Faso’s water challenges
18.06.20-
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Thanks to its usually abundant rice production, the Kou River Valley has for decades been…
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