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Prepare food systems for a long-haul fight against COVID-19
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.07.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Maximo Torero The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the global economy hard, and in many…
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Prioritizing aquatic food systems key to global food, nutrition security, say panellists at Virtual Ocean Dialogues.
WorldFish01.07.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
Increased commitment to aquatic food systems will boost food and nutritional security as the world…
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Stop waiting to get back to normal: We need to build back better – and this starts with transforming food systems
CGIAR01.07.20-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Kanayo F. Nwanze, CGIAR Special Representative to the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 Lately…
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CIFOR’s Robert Nasi to U.S. congressional staff: wildlife trade, ecosystem degradation and climate change, major drivers of emerging infectious diseases
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)30.06.20Ample evidence exists to show that landscape changes resulting from ecosystem fragmentation and degr…
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The critical role of women in avoiding a Covid-19 “food pandemic” in sub-Saharan Africa
International Potato Center (CIP)29.06.20-
Gender equality
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar, Jun 24 2020 (IPS) – As infections with Covid-19 appear to be intensifyi…
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Significant economic impacts due to COVID-19 and falling remittances in Myanmar
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.06.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By: Xinshen Diao and Michael Wang As COVID-19 spreads in more low- and middle-income countries,…
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Policy seminar: What is needed for gender-sensitive COVID-19 responses in agriculture and food security?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.06.20-
Food security
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Gender equality
By Khiem Nguyen COVID-19 is posing new challenges to efforts to promote women’s empowerment, threa…
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New research hub to coordinate CGIAR’s COVID-19 response
CGIAR25.06.20-
Food security
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Health
A CGIAR COVID-19 Hub has been established to consolidate existing scientific evidence and help suppo…
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To counter COVID-19 in Nepal, we must support small-scale women farmers
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)24.06.20-
Food security
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Gender equality
COVID 19 has exposed the deeply embedded social and economic inequalities in human societies. The…
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ILRI teams up with research partners to launch CGIAR COVID-19 Hub
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)24.06.20-
Food security
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Health
The International Livestock Research Institute has teamed up with the International Food Policy Rese…
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World’s largest public agricultural research network launches COVID-19 Hub to support global scientific response
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)23.06.20-
Food security
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Health
Image of the full virion (complete, infective form of a virus outside a host cell)…
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How to ensure effective government responses as COVID-19 spreads to rural areas
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.06.20-
Gender equality
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Health
By Katrina Kosec and Catherine Ragasa Policy makers and researchers tracking the impacts of COVID-19…
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Policy seminar: Micronutrients in emergencies – how can we prevent an increase in hidden hunger?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.06.20-
Health
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Nutrition
By Aynsley Morris The COVID-19 pandemic and associated business shutdowns and other control measures…
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Alimentación en tiempos de pandemia: Realismo sin magia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)19.06.20-
Food security
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Health
By Eugenio Díaz-Bonilla El día 2 de junio, el programa de Latinoamérica y el Caribe…
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Social safety nets are crucial to the COVID-19 response. Some lessons to boost their effectiveness.
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)18.06.20-
Gender equality
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Health
By Daniel Gilligan The poor and other vulnerable groups are suffering the most negative consequences…
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Working across institutions and disciplines for science-based responses to fight COVID-19 in Ethiopia
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)18.06.20-
Health
Ethiopia recorded its first case of COVID-19 on March 13, 2020 and the disease has…
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2020 China and Global Agricultural Policy Forum: Building up food systems with inclusiveness and competitiveness
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)18.06.20-
Food security
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Gender equality
By Donghe Li The COVID-19 pandemic has created huge uncertainties for public health and economies…
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COVID-19 and the promise of food system innovation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.06.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
By Corinna Hawkes The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdowns that followed have disrupted private food…
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