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Bill Gates Highlights Impact of CGIAR: Feeding our Future
10.07.19- Climate
- Nutrition
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
You’ve probably never heard of CGIAR, but they are essential to feeding our future What’s…
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Inequality, Agriculture and Climate Change: From a Vicious to a Virtuous Circle
02.07.19- Biodiversity
- Climate
- Genomics
- Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
- Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
A new urgency is being felt on climate change. Schoolchildren are striking, there are protests…
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Better data can help close the global gender gap
03.04.19- Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
At the current pace of change, it is going to take us over a century…
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A world where livestock are part of the solution—Ethiopia state minister
08.02.19- Nutrition
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Ethiopian girl drinking milk produced by the family cow (photo credit: Africa Rising). The recent…
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From obese to starving, nutrition crisis prompts SOS call for new approach
11.01.19- Nutrition
Calls are being made for a new approach in 2019 to how food is produced…
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We need more magic beans to help us offset the effects of climate change
09.01.19- Climate
You may think magic beans belong in fairy tales. But when scientist Daniel Debouck went…
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Where goats drink first: Women struggle as coastal India grows saltier (Thomson Reuters Foundation News)
05.11.18- Climate
- Creating JOBS and GROWTH
- Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
Thomson Reuters Foundation News published a news article on the health issues women face as sea l…
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Africa needs a green revolution (The Economist)
05.11.18- Climate
- Creating JOBS and GROWTH
- Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The Economist published a news article about agriculture production lagging in the African region…
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ILRI publishes Caveat Emptor on Kapiti land grab attempts
30.10.18- Creating JOBS and GROWTH
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
ILRI purchased an advertisement in the Kenyan newspaper, The Standard, which appeared on Saturday, 2…
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The slum gurus of Nairobi – can agribusiness make a difference?
29.10.18- Creating JOBS and GROWTH
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Busy. That’s the first word that comes to your mind as you wind your way…
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Prosecutor Launching Probe into Fraudulent Land Activities at Kapiti
25.10.18- Biodiversity
- Creating JOBS and GROWTH
THE INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ILRI) urges the public to take note of a press…
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Nutrition gets a moment at the World Food Prize as global hunger rises (Devex)
24.10.18- Nutrition
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Nutrition took center stage at the 2018 World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogue at a critical time, with…
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Why did India really reject the human capital index? (Devex)
22.10.18- Nutrition
- Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
Devex released a news article about the controversial statistics of the most recent human capital…
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Feature: Go fish! Minnow 'nutrient bombs' deployed to end nutrition (Reuters)
22.10.18- Nutrition
Reuters published a news feature on the NutriFish 1000 campaign that aims to improve family nutri…
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Young entrepreneurs lend glamour to African agriculture (Thomson Reuters Foundation News)
22.10.18- Creating JOBS and GROWTH
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Reuters published a news feature on young entrepreneurs in African agriculture. The article quo…
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Rob Vos discusses the global struggle for food on World Food Day (CGTN America)
22.10.18- Nutrition
- Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
China's CGTN America interviewed IFPRI's Director of Markets, Trade and Institutions Division Rob…
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US farmers relieved new NAFTA looks a lot like old NAFTA (The Hill)
22.10.18- Creating JOBS and GROWTH
The Hill published an op-ed by Senior Research Fellow Jospeh Glauber who summarized the pros an…
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Channel Africa Radio interviews Katrina Kosec
22.10.18- Creating JOBS and GROWTH
- Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
South Africa's Channel Africa Radio interviewed Katrina Kosec on her new research that found dom…
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Time to act: air pollution is damaging our brains as well as our lungs (The Telegraph)
22.10.18- Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
- Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
UK's The Telegraph published an op-ed by Senior Research Fellow Xiaobo Zhang who detailed his …
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An innovative method for boosting nutrition (Live Mint)
22.10.18- Nutrition
- Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Live Mint published an op-ed by Associate Research Fellow Samuel Scott who discussed the innova…
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CGIAR and their mission for global agriculture (Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network)
22.10.18- Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The world’s attention was focused on Des Moines for the World Food Prize event. Discussions…
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Domestic migration makes people sadder and less calm, finds study (The print)
16.10.18- Creating JOBS and GROWTH
- Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
India's The Print published an article amplifying the recent IFPRI research by Senior Research Fel…
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How will 9 billion or 10 billion people eat without destroying the environment? (The Washington Post)
16.10.18- Climate
- Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The Washington Post published an article framing food consumption through the lens of global produ…
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One thousand and ninety seven reasons to celebrate World Food Day
16.10.18- Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
- Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
In her World Food Day blog, Ann Tutwiler, Director General, Bioversity International draws attentio…
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