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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-
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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-
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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-
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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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Africa, compared to Asia, Europe and the US, has largely escaped the devastating death toll…
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The German Federal Government supports Kenya’s efforts for COVID-19 testing
18.05.20-
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Scientists preparing samples in ILRI’s Biosafety Level III facilities at it’s Nairobi laboratori…
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The good and not-so-good news about the state of COVID-19 vaccine development: A primer from ILRI
16.05.20-
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Jimmy Smith, director general of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), holds a week…
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Lessons from a pandemic to repurpose India’s agricultural policy
15.05.20-
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As the coronavirus crisis triggers a large-scale exodus of migrant agricultural workers from India 
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A four-pronged plan to secure farming communities in Eastern and Southern Africa
15.05.20-
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
ICRISAT is working with an array of development partners in Eastern and Southern Africa to…
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COVID-19-related trade restrictions on rice and wheat could drive up prices and increase hunger
15.05.20-
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
BY TIMOTHY SULSER ANDÂ SHAHNILA DUNSTON Some governments have responded to alarms about possible COV…
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Australian Aid: COVID-19 and Water Resources Management
14.05.20-
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Reframing our priorities as a water sector The water sector has an important role to…
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Virtual seminar: IFPRI researchers on COVID-19 emerging problems and country-level responses
14.05.20-
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BY KATARLAH TAYLOR COVID-19 is creating a range of new challenges for economic growth and…
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Integrating fish conservation with water sanitation during COVID-19 in Cambodia
14.05.20-
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In rural Cambodia, many households are burdened with having to collect and treat their own…
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Aflatoxin biocontrol product lowers maize, groundnut contamination in Senegal
12.05.20-
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Results from a new study show Aflasafe to be highly efficient at reducing aflatoxin contamination…
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Successful partnership with Odisha Government for effective agri strategy in times of COVID-19
08.05.20-
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Working closely with the Government of Odisha, ICRISAT has helped develop a mitigation strategy for…
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Leveraging digital tools for adaptive food systems in India during the COVID-19 lockdown
08.05.20-
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A look at how digital tools and technologies have been and could be used to…
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Double burden of COVID-19: Declining livelihood opportunities and aspiration failure among poor people
08.05.20-
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The COVID-19 pandemic is not only a health crisis but an economic crisis too. In…
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Let’s not forget the quality of food in crisis, millet entrepreneurs speak out
07.05.20-
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Pan-India survey highlights areas for government intervention A recent survey of millet entrepreneur…
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STOP COVID-19 CRISIS MORPHING INTO A FOOD CRISIS : SUPPORT TO AFRICA’s RICE SECTOR
05.05.20-
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Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
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Introduction The world is facing unprecedented challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-…
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Access to improved varieties and warrantage services helps Malian farmers save for children’s schooling
01.05.20-
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Double yields from improved varieties, access to storage facilities and timely credit through the wa…
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Impact of COVID-19 on women working in the domestic sector in Hyderabad
01.05.20-
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The recently extended lockdown in India, now in force until 3 May, is a necessary…
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Is a pandemic the time to think about genebanks?
01.05.20-
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Perhaps you think that the middle of a global pandemic is not an appropriate time…
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Human activities are the no. 1 contributors to globalizing plant pests
30.04.20-
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If there is anything the deadly COVID-19 pandemic has taught us, it is that diseases…
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