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CGIAR launches Drought Action Catalyst to strengthen global resilience
12.12.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
New platform focuses on connecting communities with scalable solutions to build resilience and manag…
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Driving sustainable innovations: How policy can transform communities and ecosystems
11.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Policy is essential to fostering innovations that address pressing global challenges, from food inse…
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Sustainable land use systems: Advancing land degradation neutrality through local action and global integration
08.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Feed, care, and protect are the three pillars for anchoring sustainable land management to achieve…
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A soil safari: on a quest to restore and manage grassland soils
06.12.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
As we jumped up and down on the bumpy roads at Kapiti Research Station and…
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A new era for land restoration as UNCCD COP16 kicks off in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
05.12.24This week marks the beginning of a milestone for global land restoration and drought resilience…
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CGIAR's statement to UNCCD COP16 gathering underscores a holistic approach to sustainable land management
05.12.24Drylands are home to 38% of the global population and support 44% of the world's…
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Unlocking rice gene diversity for food security
25.04.18-
Food security
A new study published in the Nature journal opens the possibility to accelerate rice breeding…
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CGIAR Germplasm Health Units commit delivery of good quality germplasm
25.04.18-
Food security
The GHU is composed of germplasm experts from CGIAR centers including AfricaRice, Bioversity Interna…
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Transform Nutrition-West Africa launches with consultation in Dakar
24.04.18-
Nutrition
Transform Nutrition-West Africa, a new regional platform which aims to enable effective policy and p…
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UnEnvironment.org: Scientists warn of dangerous decline in Asia-Pacific’s biodiversity
24.04.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
The report comprises four assessments covering Asia-Pacific as well as three other major regions of…
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On the need for expanding sustainability frameworks and veterinary vision in developing countries
24.04.18-
Environmental health
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Health
Divine bovine, painting by Karen Bezuidenhout. A new science paper argues for broadening traditional…
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How’s the water? Crowdsource to find out
23.04.18-
Big data
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Environmental health
Montane forests in East Africa play a crucial role as water towers, holding freshwater long…
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Social forestry impacts local livelihoods in Indonesia
23.04.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
In a two-part series, the Center for International Forestry Research’s (CIFOR) Forests News examin…
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Earth Day, Animal Day
23.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Ethiopia sets out the futures for its growing poultry, dairy and meat subsectors
23.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ILRI senior livestock adviser Barry Shapiro (photo credit: ILRI). A new livestock sector analysis fr…
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A Ponzi scheme with Nature?
23.04.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A few months back, we shared our first impressions of new research on the Zambian…
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New advanced poultry facility combines art and science to boost nutrition and incomes in Ethiopia
21.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Woman farmer with her chicken, southern Ethiopia (photo credit: ILRI/Camille Hanotte). On 26 April 2…
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Earth Day 2018: Solar-powered irrigation can boost rural development, but also poses risks
20.04.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
BY AVINASH KISHORE Irrigation is one of the most effective means for boosting agricultural productio…
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‘Living tools’ at the frontier of vaccine development—A Keystone Symposium workshop by Vish Nene
20.04.18-
Health
Health for Animals and the World Veterinary Association launched the first annual World Animal Vacci…
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Global emissions targets in focus at rainforest summit in Indonesia
19.04.18-
Environmental health
Discussions at the Asia-Pacific Rainforest Summit (APRS) in Indonesia next week will kick off with…
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GCP21: Africa must double cassava production by 2050 to avert food crisis
19.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Africa needs to double cassava production to avert a major food crisis by 2050, said…
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Enhancing seed quality in Sri Lanka through improved drying and storage
19.04.18-
Food security
IRRI and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations through the Closing Rice…
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Fishing with a new research method nets bountiful insights
19.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Why might fish stocks be more depleted inside a marine protected area (MPA) than…
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Youth migration and labor constraints in African agrarian households
18.04.18-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The new paper investigates how youth migration in Ethiopia and Malawi affects household labor, hired…
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