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Keep on flowing: the importance of freshwater corridors in the Amazon
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.01.23-
Adaptation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The Amazon rainforest and basin are crucial for the balance of the Earth's environmental systems…
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CGIAR launches Digital Agriculture diploma to transform agri-food systems and rural communities in Latin America and the Caribbean
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation20.12.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Research Initiatives on Digital Innovation and AgriLAC Resiliente have collaborated with s…
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Agroecology versus alternative concepts
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology07.12.22-
Environmental health
A first seminar in the series: Foster common understanding of agroecology Authors: Chris Dicken…
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Co-design of agroecological transition pathways: Outcomes of an early Pause and Reflect of the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology06.12.22-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Agroecology is gaining momentum. The CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology can be seen as a strong…
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A climate-smart agriculture to resist economic and social turbulences
CGIAR05.12.22In the context of the World Soil Day (December 5), El País published this op-ed…
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CIMMYT leads innovation sprint to deliver results to farmers rapidly
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)05.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Smallholder farmers, the backbone of food systems around the world, are already facing negative impa…
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New paper highlights the co-benefits of coordinating climate action and peacebuilding
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate change can manifest in different ways: stronger tropical droughts, extreme droughts, warmer …
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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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