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Rice Today: Mending Asia’s broken rice bowls
30.03.18- Climate
- Food Security
A decade of research demonstrates that “citizen science” has a major role to play in…
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How to feed 9 billion people within planetary boundaries
29.03.18- Food Security
What are the challenges and what do we need to change to be able to…
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The next great water crisis may be under our feet
22.03.18- Environment
- Food Security
Every day we awaken to new headlines depicting a world in crisis: storms, floods, droughts,…
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Ethiopian economy grows, but diets are still poor
13.04.18- Food Security
- Nutrition
A new Ethiopia has emerged in recent years. A potent combination of increased agricultural productiv…
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Counting down: Scientists warn of ‘alarming’ loss of Borneo orangutans
10.04.18- Biodiversity
- Environment
Once, there were hundreds of thousands of orangutans roaming the island of Borneo. Over the…
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Increasing farm-level food security and productivity, in the context of climate risk and change
05.04.18- Climate
“The work done by SIMLESA has yielded increasing farm-level food security and productivity,…
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More cassava for less time
05.04.18- Biodiversity
- Food Security
Cassava has a relatively long growth cycle compared to other important crops. It takes an…
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AfricaRice launches free mobile app for rice weed control in Africa
05.04.18- Environment
- Food Security
The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) has launched a powerful new decision-support tool, called ‘Ric…
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Determining the True Costs of Our Food Through Systems Thinking (Food Tank)
04.04.18- Food Security
Foodtank published a feature on IFPRI's senior research fellow, Wei Zhang, and her work on the…
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Increasing sustainability by leaps and bonds
03.04.18- Environment
A recent private sector initiative to help fund sustainable natural rubber plantations in heavily de…
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10 best-bet innovations for agriculture in the National Adaptation Plans
03.04.18- Climate
A degree of future climate change is inevitable, making adaptation measures indispensable. However, …
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MIT Technology Review: Is Pakistan running out of fresh water?
02.04.18- Climate
- Environment
The sight of water flowing from taps may soon be a luxury, with people having…
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Rice Today: Mending Asia’s broken rice bowls
30.03.18- Climate
- Food Security
A decade of research demonstrates that “citizen science” has a major role to play in…
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Bad food raising under-nutrition and obesity: Experts (Business Standard)
29.03.18- Food Security
Business Standard published an article with comments from IFPRI's Senior Research Fellow Rasmi …
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Climate Change Could Reduce Farm Output, Increase Number Of India’s Hungry People: Report (IndiaSpend)
29.03.18- Climate
IndiaSpend published an article the potential impacts of climate change on food security and farmin…
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How to feed 9 billion people within planetary boundaries
29.03.18- Food Security
What are the challenges and what do we need to change to be able to…
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Women, girls' right to food being violated (The Daily Star)
28.03.18- Food Security
- Gender
The Daily Star published an article on the impacts of gender prejudices on the rights of women an…
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‘Conflict Is More Profitable Than Peace’ (New York Times)
28.03.18- Food Security
The New York Times published an op-ed on the importance of mitigating conflict to reduce poverty…
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Anti-globalism threatens progress in hunger, poverty reduction - 2018 Global Food Policy Report (My Joy)
28.03.18- Food Security
Ghana's My Joy published an article on the 2018 Global Food Policy Report, which focussed on the …
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Innovations in rice value chains offer increased job opportunities for rural youth
28.03.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation (CTA), together with the Africa Rice Ce…
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US vows to defend farmers from possible China trade action against soybeans (CNBC)
26.03.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
CNBC published an article on the rising uncertainty of whether China will retaliate to President…
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