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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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When crop diversity pays off in food security: Evidence from Ethiopia
20.07.21-
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Climatic uncertainty means that smallholder farmers need to have more confidence in the seeds they…
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A global manifesto to conserve forgotten foods
15.07.21-
Biodiversity
We are excited to announce the launch of a global manifesto for collective actions onforgotten food…
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From eyebrow beans to ‘lost’ rice: community seedbanks are protecting China’s crops
06.07.21-
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Despite being relatively new in China, community-led seedbanks are a valuable resource in conserving…
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UN dialogue sets pathway for nature-positive aquatic food solutions
02.07.21-
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Holistic research, policy and business investments can boost sustainable innovations in aquatic food…
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Reawakened: The Lexicon launches global storytelling challenge for biodiversity
24.06.21-
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Petaluma, CA — The Lexicon, a North America-based NGO that creates collective impact campaigns to…
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A new site for banana-related research
23.06.21-
Biodiversity
The Alliance-managed website MusaNet collects and shares global resources on banana (Musa) across th…
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The Yams of Konguan
08.06.21-
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Once upon a time two women, one very beautiful and one not so beautiful, were…
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World Food Prize Laureate Shakuntala Thilsted urges UN Assembly to act on aquatic foods
08.06.21-
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WorldFish’s Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health Dr. Shakuntala Thilsted, who was recently …
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In the Spotlight: Tasnuva Zaman
08.06.21-
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WorldFish and the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) are global leaders in…
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Cookbook celebrates aquatic foods for life and livelihoods in Timor-Leste
08.06.21-
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Since achieving its independence 20 years ago, Timor-Leste has set out to forge a cohesive…
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Nutrition scientist Dr. Shakuntala Thilsted awarded the 2021 World Food Prize
08.06.21-
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Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health at WorldFish, was na…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Elizabeth Palta Vega
08.06.21-
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llluminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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Devra Jarvis: thoughts and thanks after 25 years with the Alliance
26.05.21-
Biodiversity
This spring, Dr. Devra Jarvis retired as a Principal Scientist and Team Leader for Agrobiodiversity…
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New research published studying plants' diversity in arid and desert rangelands in Tunisia
25.05.21-
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Newly publish research explains how after an exceptional wet season in Tunisia in 2017/18, ICARDA…
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Agriculture and biodiversity conservation: five critical factors for success
22.05.21-
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The United Nations International Day for Biological Diversity on 22 May reminds us that "When…
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Four questions with CIMMYT’s Maize Genebank Curator
22.05.21-
Biodiversity
Seeds are a cornerstone of food security. That is why the maize and wheat genebanks…
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A conservation conversation
21.05.21-
Biodiversity
Germplasm banks around the world are protectors of genetic diversity, altogether preserving roughly …
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AI-Driven Climate-Smart Beekeeping for Ethiopian and Uzbek Women
20.05.21-
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Beekeeping has long been a traditional pursuit in Uzbekistan and Ethiopia, where smallholders…
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