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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-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
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-
Climate
World’s largest agricultural research partnership seeks to increase funding to $2 billion annually…
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Agricultural Research Unties the Gordian Knot
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Nutrition
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
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-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Africa, compared to Asia, Europe and the US, has largely escaped the devastating death toll…
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Consider the seed
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Genomics
The conservation of plant genetic diversity through germplasm conservation is a key component of glo…
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CGIAR launches the Panel Pledge for more panel diversity and inclusion
09.03.21CGIAR launched its Panel Pledge on Monday, March 8th, International Women’s Day, committing CGIAR …
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‘Bringing a change’ in women’s equitable involvement in aquaculture
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Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Nutrition
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
This blogpost highlights 2020 research outputs of the WorldFish gender theme as part of the…
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The transformative value of maize
08.03.21-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
The state of Odisha, in the east of India, ranks sixth in rice production in…
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Perceptions data can help us challenge sexist norms around land and housing
08.03.21-
Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
On the International Women’s Day – and every day – we must call out gender bias wherever w…
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Five-in-Five Blog Series: #1 The importance of an inclusive environment in wheat research
08.03.21-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
To mark International Women’s Day, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)…
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Coffee, chat and climate: International Women's Day 2021
08.03.21-
Climate
This International Women's Day, join Kitty, Louise and Rebecca for a coffee break, where they chat…
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Climate security demands a gender lens for an equal future
08.03.21-
Climate
Interview with Giulia Caroli, Visiting Researcher at CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security by Nina de Ayala…
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Crop innovation: Mitigating the impact of the climate crisis in Africa
08.03.21Adopting drought-tolerant (DT) maize varieties has helped lift millions of people above Africa’s p…
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Now available: The project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index Distance Learning Module
08.03.21-
Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
Empowered women make their own life choices. About family, finances, farming—and much more. Many d…
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CGIAR GENDER Platform newsletter for International Women's Day 2021
08.03.21-
Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
On the occasion of International Women's Day 2021, the CGIAR GENDER Platform newsletter features the…
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6 aquatic food system innovations transforming women’s livelihoods
08.03.21-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Nutrition
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
WorldFish’s Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health, Aquatic Food Systems, and Vice Chair of…
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Challenging our understanding of women and natural resources
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
We may have moved some way from the technocratic management of natural resources. But, more…
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Revival of groundnut production continues to change lives of smallholder farmers in Northern Nigeria
08.03.21In a remarkable turnaround, farmers in Northern Nigeria organized themselves into innovation platfor…
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Investing in rural women farmers narrows the gender gap in agriculture
08.03.21The glaring inequality between men and women farmers in the African agricultural sector is alarming…
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Targeting and investing in the most vulnerable is crucial for meeting the SDGs
08.03.21The prospects and promise of expanding markets and increased demand for food products from a…
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How male outmigration affects women’s roles in dryland agriculture
08.03.21In a recent literature review focusing on agrarian societies in the drylands, ICARDA scientist Dina…
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Better beans for Africa
08.03.21Insufficient iron in diets is a leading cause of anemia, a condition that particularly affects…
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