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Kanayo Nwanze to bring voice of One CGIAR to UN Food Systems Summit
07.04.20-
Sustainable Development Goals
Dr Kanayo F. Nwanze will represent a unified CGIAR at next year’s United Nations Food…
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For a food system at risk, women are key yet often overlooked
08.03.20-
Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, and the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Declara…
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What’s next for CGIAR?
20.02.20-
Climate
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Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Nutrition
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
If you don’t know what CGIAR is, stop reading or ask Bill Gates (“you’ve probably…
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Super beans for a climate-stressed world
16.02.20-
Climate
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Genomics
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Nutrition
For hundreds of millions of people around the world, beans are a delicious, nutritious and…
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Understanding food systems transitions is key to achieve nutritional outcomes
30.12.19Food systems can be effectively transformed by identifying drivers of food choice and factors influe…
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Global Coalition Promises More than $650 Million to Accelerate CGIAR Efforts to Help 300 Million Smallholder Farmers Adapt to Climate Change
23.09.19-
Climate
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
With only 11 growing seasons left to achieve 2030 goal to eliminate hunger, leaders respond…
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2018 Syngenta Crop Challenge: The Winner’s Story
01.08.18-
Big data
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Global agribusiness company Syngenta is at the forefront of using data analytics techniques to feed…
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How changing the world’s food systems can help to protect the planet
01.08.18-
Climate
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Technology can be used to help farmers produce good crops (photo credit: Leo Sebastian, IRRI/CCAFS)…
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Why Health Workers, Paid Rs 4,000 Per Month, Are Vital To India’s National Nutrition Mission (BloombergQuint)
31.07.18-
Nutrition
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
BloombergQuint, of India, cited IFPRI research in an article on India’s frontline health workers…
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Biofortified bajra could stem the harmful effects of iron deficiency among children: Study (The Times of India)
31.07.18-
Nutrition
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The Times of India summarized IFPRI research on biofortified pearl millet, or bajra, which could s…
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Why National Nutrition Mission Must Focus On Improving Women’s Well-being (IndiaSpend)
27.07.18-
Nutrition
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
India Spend investigated the need for nutritional policies to focus on improving women’s well-be…
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In Rwanda, agricultural reforms boost food security and slash poverty (Christian Science Monitor)
27.07.18-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The Christian Science Monitor published a report on Rwanda’s significant agricultural developmen…
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How Farm Aid Became a Fixture (Wall Street Journal)
27.07.18-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The Wall Street Journal discussed the history of farm aid in the United States in light of…
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The quest for fertile ground (The Africa Report)
27.07.18-
Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
The Africa Report published an article on the goals of Ethiopia’s new prime minister, Abiy Ahmed…
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Photo-based crop insurance could debut in Kenya in 2019 (SciDev)
24.07.18-
Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The Science Development Network reported on developments in crop insurance, which could debut as s…
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The double threat to China’s cotton industry: warmer weather and the hungry mirid bug (South China Morning Post)
24.07.18-
Climate
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The South China Morning Post summarized research published in the Proceedings of the National Aca…
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Trump Blasts Fed, China and Europe for Putting U.S. Economy at a Disadvantage (New York Times)
24.07.18-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The New York Times published an article on President Trump’s accusations that China and the Euro…
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More investment in research could improve Ethiopia’s teff crop (African Independent)
20.07.18-
Nutrition
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The African Independent summarized findings of the new book “The Economics of Teff: Exploring Et…
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From apples to almonds, looming tariffs from India could hurt West Coast growers (CNBC)
20.07.18-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
CNBC News published a report on the possible repercussions of looming tariffs from India. India ha…
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From New Zealand to the US, Kenya to Colombia, scientists are on a mission to make livestock less gassy
20.07.18-
Climate
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
A schoolchildren’s painting of a container outside the Mazingira Centre, an environmental initiati…
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The State of Jurisdictional Sustainability preview now available
20.07.18Spanning 39 primarily first-level subnational political and administrative divisions (e.g., province…
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Modern Technologies Increase Ethiopian Small Farmers’ Wheat Yields by 14 percent
17.07.18-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Washington, D.C: Usage of certified seeds, improved farming techniques and a guaranteed market for…
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Reducing use of antimicrobial drugs in livestock in low-income countries: Two scientists reflect on options
12.07.18-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Graphic by Peter Hermes Furian / Shutterstock. Delia Grace Randolph, a veterinary epidemiologist an…
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Why Agriculture R&D is the Smartest Investment for US and African Governments (CNN.com)
09.07.18-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Tewodaj Mogues argues that the uncertain renewal of the Global Food Security Act provides an opport…
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