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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
29.04.25In 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
17.04.25The 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
16.04.25CGIAR 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.
14.04.2511th 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
14.04.25Nairobi, 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
08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Are high land rental costs pricing African youth out of agriculture?
21.06.19-
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A new study shows that youth can face higher land rental prices than older farmers in Tanzania…
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The missing middle: how enabling environments will translate global commitments into local action
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Delegates at Global Soil Week 2019 push for effective land governance, local governance structures, …
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From Jamaica to Togo to Vanuatu, agroforestry to help countries prevent climate breakdown
17.06.19-
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In May, delegates from as far away as Papua New Guinea braved visa hurdles and…
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Borderline
14.06.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
Ghana - Part VII of VII-part series: WHAT THE WORLD CAN LEARN FROM WEST AFRICA’S…
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Value unchained: putting money into the hands that grow our food
14.06.19-
Biodiversity
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Agroforestry, which integrates trees and forest elements into agricultural landscapes, is currently …
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Advocating for livestock, say its supporters, requires stronger narratives as well as robust evidence
11.06.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Mary Nzomo, the chair of Kenya’s Agriculture County Executive Committee Members Caucus, holding th…
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Farmers in Tanzania urged to embrace drought tolerant crops
07.06.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Against the backdrop of changing climatic conditions in Africa, scientists, administrators and seed …
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Reversing ‘dangerous decline’ of nature requires global initiatives to engage both men and women
24.05.19-
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Our planet is in the midst of an ecological emergency, according to several recent reports. Deter…
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Agroforestry at 40: how tree-farm science has changed the world
22.05.19-
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Coffee bushes in a shade-grown plantation in the Andes, Ecuador.Morley Read/Shutterstock Meine van N…
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Greater than the sum of its parts – highlighting how CGIAR is working as one
17.05.19-
Gender equality
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Claudia Sadoff, director general of the International Water Management Institute (left) visits a glo…
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Evidence from Malawi: Why agricultural and nutrition education programs should engage both women and men in households
14.05.19-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
Gender norms and inequalities are an important factor in Malawi’s ongoing food security problems. …
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Balangiga Farmer – Fisherfolk women learn how to make food products from dried cassava grates
08.05.19-
Food security
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Who knew so many different products could be made from cassava? Now thanks to the…
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Study: India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has positive impact on participants’ welfare
06.05.19-
Gender equality
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India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) is one of the largest public works prog…
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Giving and taking between husband, wives, and co-wives
03.05.19-
Gender equality
Over 40% of women in many West African countries are in polygynous marriages—the practice of ha…
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More research on African swine fever is urgently needed: No cure, no vaccine and no treatment yet exists for this lethal pig disease
30.04.19-
Food security
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Pigs at the commerical drestry farm industry (photo credit: ILRI/Stevie Mann) African swine fever …
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Women and youth as catalysts of climate-smart agriculture in Cambodia
29.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
In developing countries, societal roles and economic constraints can restrict women and youth to cer…
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Emerging scientist: Surendran Rajaratnam
15.04.19-
Gender equality
Understanding why people do what they do and what they can do differently to improve…
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AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award for 2019
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This is an annual award, which was instituted by AfricaRice in honor of the late…
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