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Smallholder Farmers Provide the Key to Tackling the Climate Crisis
20.10.21With less than 10 years left to meet the targets set in the Paris Climate…
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Climate Change: How Innovative Plant Breeding Can Help Feed The World, Nurture The Planet
19.10.21Mere weeks from now, commitments made at a United Nations Food Systems Summit in New York will…
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Feeding Tigers: Agriculture Offers Emerging Markets a Route to Post-Covid Resilience
20.05.21-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
From wet markets to empty markets, the functionality of food systems has shaped the COVID-19…
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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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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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Good Nutrition is Crucial for the Coronavirus Vaccine to Work Effectively
26.11.20-
Nutrition
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Vaccines are harder to deliver and potentially less effective at stimulating an immune response in…
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USAID Global Waters: Strengthening Drought Monitoring Across the Middle East and North Africa
25.11.20-
Climate
Despite the troublesome outlook, an innovative initiative launched in mid-2018 is increasing the cap…
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New study: CGIAR innovations reach nearly 80% of Ethiopia’s rural households
12.11.20-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
An independent study published last month has documented the extensive reach of CGIAR-related agri…
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Global Environment Facility : Let’s not wash our hands of water security
29.10.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Access to clean water for washing hands has been the first line of defense during…
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CGIAR focus on gene editing crops for a food and income secure future
16.10.20-
Genomics
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Speaking during the second webinar of the One CGIAR Global Series on Gene Editing, lead…
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Are Food Systems ‘Broken’ – or Just Out of Sync?
16.10.20Our food systems are not broken; they are out of sync with what we need…
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Ending Global Hunger Need Not Cost the Earth – If We Invest Now
15.10.20This year should have been a milestone for global climate action, setting out the road…
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CGIAR welcomes Nobel recognition of UN World Food Programme
14.10.20-
Nutrition
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
CGIAR has joined the global community in congratulating the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP…
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Polio Provides the Roadmap for Tackling Pandemic and Food Security
11.09.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
"A tiny microbe has humbled us all – and yet has also provided us with…
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Ivan Morrison, of the University of Edinburgh, formerly of ILRAD, awarded the inaugural Plowright Prize for his lifelong research towards a vaccine for East Coast fever
11.09.20-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
RCVS Knowledge, the charity partner of the UK’s Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, has awarded…
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A message to the next generation: This is your opportunity. Make sure your voices are heard.
02.09.20-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
By Kanayo F. Nwanze, CGIAR Special Representative to the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 The…
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The seven deadly drivers of zoonotic disease pandemics
17.08.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Three-quarters of emerging illnesses come from animals and a new report identifies climate change as…
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Media Release| Researchers call for the Convention on Biological Diversity to focus on agricultural landscapes to aid recovery from COVID-19
14.08.20-
Biodiversity
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Nairobi, Kenya, 14 August 2020 — Researchers are urging the delegates of the 196 parties to…
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MEDIA RELEASE| New typology of agroforestry for guiding land restoration
05.08.20-
Biodiversity
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
Nairobi, Kenya, 5 August 2020 — Restoration of degraded forests and landscapes is becoming increa…
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MEDIA RELEASE | Understanding the game: new network investigates how games can create sustainable land management
27.07.20-
Biodiversity
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
Nairobi, Kenya, 27 July 2020 — The way water, forests and people interact is complex but…
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MEDIA RELEASE| IFAD, Mars and ICRAF invest in sustainable farming research and development in Indonesia and the Philippines
16.07.20-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Nairobi, Kenya, 16 July 2020— The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Mars…
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Joint UN-CGIAR assessment explains how animal-to-human pandemics like COVID-19 occur and how to prevent them in future
11.07.20-
Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Cover of the new ILRI-UNEP zoonoses report and a graphic representation of the virus causing…
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MEDIA RELEASE: Looking for natural solutions to boost feed-efficiency in animal husbandry
08.07.20-
Genomics
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Nutrition
Nairobi, Kenya, 8 July 2020 — More than 60% of protein fed to ruminant animals is…
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