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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
04.01.21-
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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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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Special Feature: Eyes In The Sky, Farmers Rest Insured
15.06.20-
Climate
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Odisha, India: Paddy farmers in Odisha look to the skies with the hope that rain…
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Reshaping circular agriculture: Mountain Futures Insect Breeding Facility shaking up industries in rural China
15.06.20-
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The group shuffled into the exhibition room, eyes flitting across parasitic fungi growing out of…
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Implementing nutrition-sensitive pond polyculture in Zambia: WorldFish teams up with Peace Corps volunteers
13.06.20-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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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
We sat down with Taryn Cadena and Katharine (Katie) Thomas, two young women who were…
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Recently published research captures the potential of sustainable seafood commoditization under a new conceptual framework.
09.06.20-
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Nutrition
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
9 June 2020 - PENANG, MALAYSIA - new research published in Nature Sustainability, introduces the co…
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Ethiopia to grow 5 billion trees in the Second Green Legacy Campaign
09.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
Ethiopian Prime Minster Abiy Ahmed launched the Second Green Legacy Campaign on 5 June 2020,…
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WorldFish celebrates World Oceans Day
08.06.20-
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This year’s theme of World Oceans Day, Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean was at the centre of…
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Measuring farm households’ vulnerability and resilience to climate shocks now possible, new research shows
05.06.20-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
Measurement can improve interventions and help smallholder farmers adapt better A household’s vuln…
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Earth’s land use crisis is also a global health crisis: We must include, integrate, incentivize
05.06.20-
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Falling in the midst of global crises, this month's World Environment Day brings home the…
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Water in the COVID-19 crisis: Response, recovery, and resilience
04.06.20-
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
BY CLAUDIA SADOFF AND MARK SMITH Water is essential for drinking, sanitation, and food production; …
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Monitoring safeguards at the community-level: are we delivering good or bad change?
02.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Imagine this scenario: an indigenous people’s organization (IPO) in the Philippines withdrawing it…
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What African farmers and processors say about the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns
29.05.20-
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Maintaining the dialog with the farming community and industry Farmers and other key stakeholders in…
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Rethink water for SDG 6 and beyond – more urgent than ever
27.05.20-
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Only if we rethink the paradigms that have guided water policy and investments so far,…
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New multipurpose sorghum variety captures attention in Burkina Faso
26.05.20-
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
A new variety of sorghum that delivers high yields of grain and stover is gaining…
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Virtual event: COVID-19 and the global effort to end food loss and waste by 2030
22.05.20-
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
BY KATARLAH TAYLOR, TINE HASLING RASMUSSEN AND JILLIAN HOLZER Can we meet Sustainable Development…
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Five stark COVID-19 warnings from the agriculture R4D sector
14.05.20-
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As communities around the world cope with the novel coronavirus, it’s becoming clearer that the…
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Call for proposals: The Future of X
08.05.20-
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
As part of the forthcoming CGIAR Foresight Report, a series of short notes will be…
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Let’s not forget the quality of food in crisis, millet entrepreneurs speak out
07.05.20-
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Pan-India survey highlights areas for government intervention A recent survey of millet entrepreneur…
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How much food is actually lost and wasted? The role of careful measurement
06.05.20-
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
In the time of crisis such as the world is living through now, it is…
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