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Locally-Grown School Meals Can Help Children, Farmers and the Climate
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.11.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers are showing that providing healthier, locally-grown and climate-adapted food to school …
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Del microscopio a la huerta: La investigación científica y su contribución a la agricultura familiar y al emprendimiento rural
CGIAR22.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Por Joaquín Lozano, Director para América Latina y el Caribe, CGIAR Este texto refleja algunos…
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From Lab to Farm: Scientific research and its contribution to family farming and rural entrepreneurship
CGIAR22.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Joaquín Lozano, Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, CGIAR This text reflects some…
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Focusing on food systems to make cities sustainable and resilient
International Potato Center (CIP)21.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Urbanization and agriculture evolved together, but as cities grew, so did the distance between urban…
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Policy seminar: Agriculture in the Americas and COP27
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
With the COP27 global climate conference now underway through November 18 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egyp…
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Colombia hace el lanzamiento oficial de la iniciativa de CGIAR “Políticas y Estrategias Nacionales para la transformación de los sistemas alimentarios, tierra y agua”
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies14.11.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
El 10 y 11 de octubre en la ciudad de Bogotá, capital de Colombia, se…
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Plant health data is critical for effective policy change
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)10.11.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
With rising demand for food, it is more critical than ever to address the challenge…
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Planting and management of improved grass in tropical savannas can increase soil carbon by 15 per cent, new paper finds
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Scientists in Colombia show that well managed pasture can store more soil carbon while reducing…
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Meet Don Roverto and Tatiana, the robotic vehicles helping to breed better beans
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.10.22-
Big data
Palmira, Colombia: While walking around the Alliance’s campus, in addition to the nearly one thous…
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The School Meal Coalition We Need
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.10.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
School feeding is the largest and most widespread social safety net in the world, benefitting…
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Initiatives of World’s Biggest Agricultural Research Network to Benefit Millions in Peru
CGIAR13.10.22Minister of Agricultural Development and Irrigation, Patricia Ocampo, applauds international support…
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Partnerships crucial for protecting plant health
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)06.10.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
CGIAR research centers involved in the OneCGIAR Plant Health Initiative joined forces at the Interna…
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Colombia, país prioritario en las nuevas Iniciativas de investigación de CGIAR, la mayor red global de investigación agroalimentaria
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.10.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
En días en los que ya son evidentes los efectos del cambio climático, la ciencia…
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Colombia – Priority Country for New Research Initiatives at CGIAR, the Largest Global Agrifood Research Network
CGIAR05.10.22The new CGIAR Portfolio will be presented on October 10-11 in Bogotá. The Research Initiatives…
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Integrated approaches needed to address declining freshwater storage
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)29.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Much more work is needed to better understand and address our planet’s dwindling freshwater storag…
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MasAgro is “a gift for Africa”
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)23.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Between June 20-23, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) hosted its Board o…
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Mail & Guardian: Governments are still not putting water security at the centre of the climate crisis
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)22.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
The climate crisis is a water crisis but governments around the world are still…
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The quest for CGIAR innovations to reduce food system carbon footprints on a global scale
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Innovations from CGIAR defined the Green Revolution. For example, high-performing varieties of wheat…
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