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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-
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-
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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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Adding value to smallholder farming in Malawi
31.07.20-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Smallholder farmers in Malawi, with support from a seed development project and government initiativ…
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Better dietary options for healthier children
23.07.20-
Nutrition
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
In rural Malawi, over 16,000 people, including young children, have benefited from ‘Care Groups’…
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6 Ideas to transform food systems in a post-COVID-19 India
15.07.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The ongoing health crisis around COVID-19 has raised global concerns on food and nutrition security.…
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Should low-income countries decentralize their COVID-19 responses?
08.07.20-
Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
By Katrina Kosec and Tewodaj Mogues As countries respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, some have…
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Unite human, animal and environmental health to prevent the next pandemic, says ILRI/UN report
08.07.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take lives and disrupt economies across the world, a…
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Field Notes: Nigeria’s fish processors call for government support to stay afloat during COVID-19 crisis
07.07.20-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
As Nigeria’s fish processors struggle to manage disruptions caused by COVID-19 lockdowns, they are…
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New study examines effectiveness of grassroots dog vaccination campaigns against rabies in Kenya
06.07.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
World Zoonoses Day is commemorated on 6 July every year to mark the day in…
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New highly productive sorghum varieties released
03.07.20-
Biodiversity
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Three improved sorghum varieties with a yield potential of approximately 4 tons per hectare and…
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Stop waiting to get back to normal: We need to build back better – and this starts with transforming food systems
01.07.20-
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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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
By Kanayo F. Nwanze, CGIAR Special Representative to the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 Lately…
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Making livestock vaccination campaigns work for farmers in East Africa
30.06.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Scientists at the International Livestock Research Institute have published a study on the uptake …
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Micronutrient status in the DR Congo: What to do when diet and blood measurements do and don’t align
29.06.20-
Nutrition
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
By Kristina Michaux and Erick Boy Deficiency of one or more micronutrients, particularly iron, vitam…
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Secret to on-off fertility discovered in pigeonpea
26.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
New study reveals how in some lines male sterility can be reversed to produce hybrids…
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New research hub to coordinate CGIAR’s COVID-19 response
25.06.20-
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
A CGIAR COVID-19 Hub has been established to consolidate existing scientific evidence and help suppo…
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Two ILRI-affiliated postdoctoral scientists receive Soulsby Fellowships for One Health research
24.06.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Lisa Cavalerie and Mark Nanyingi, postdoctoral scientists affiliated with the International Livestoc…
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ILRI teams up with research partners to launch CGIAR COVID-19 Hub
24.06.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
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
23.06.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
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
22.06.20-
Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
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Securing PUBLIC 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?
22.06.20-
Nutrition
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
By Aynsley Morris The COVID-19 pandemic and associated business shutdowns and other control measures…
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