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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América
04.10.24Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR's Executive Managing Director, joins Gabriel Estrela on this week’s episod…
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Food security leader calls for women's voices in convenings
04.10.24From aspiring fighter pilot to a powerful food systems leader, Ismahane Elouafi impacts the globe…
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The Nation: Why we need to invest in sustainable food systems
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Imagine going to your local market and finding empty shelves or skyrocketing prices for basic…
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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential is Key to Food Security
30.11.22-
Food security
Africa is in a race against time on food security and the stakes could not…
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Claudia Sadoff on Transforming Food Systems - Devex COPcast
18.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As part of a series of COP27 podcasts, CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Claudia Sadoff, sat down…
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AfricaRice publication on ‘Continental investment plan for accelerating rice self-sufficiency in Africa’ released
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Rice has become a major staple food in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It is the single…
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Fertiliser prices set to be 16% higher next year (Ireland Independent)
10.12.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
The Ireland Independent published a news article about the increase of fertilizer prices in Irelan…
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Explained: Why number of hungry is rising (The Indian Express)
10.12.18-
Food security
The Indian Express wrote an article about the increase of the world's undernourished population in…
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Hotter world threatens the breadbasket of the US (Financial Times)
10.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Financial Times published a news article about the continued rise in temperatures and how climate …
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Report: S-E Asia grappling with stunted kids, anaemia (The Strait Times)
30.11.18-
Nutrition
The Straits Times wrote a piece about the 2018 Global Nutrition Report, in which it detailed the…
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Nienke Beintema: Importance of Viable Global Research Systems (FAO YouTube)
30.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
The Food and Agriculture Organization interviewed Nienke Beintema, Program Head of IFPRI’s Agricu…
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Proposed need for additional tax for meat to prevent cancer (Tribun News)
30.11.18-
Health
Tribun News published a news piece about governments' ideas of taxing red meat in response to fin…
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Purvi Mehta on Indian agriculture and nutrition—Addressing agricultural disconnects and food disparities
29.11.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Purvi Mehta, head of agriculture for Asia at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (photo…
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New Director General of Bioversity International and Chief Executive Officer Designate of the Alliance between CIAT and Bioversity International
28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo has been appointed to the position of Director General of Bioversity Internation…
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Ambitious steps to control climate change may pose food security risks in the near term
27.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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The world faces a series of mounting challenges if it is to head off impacts…
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Press release: Urgent action needed to close the ‘livestock data gap’ to address poverty and food insecurity
27.11.18-
Big data
ILRI Asia Missing or poor livestock data limits development opportunities, according to a community …
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How will the Philippines measure the success of its flagship reforestation program?
27.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The participation of public and private entities is a crucial element in developing a monitoring…
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Ending hunger by 2030 is possible, if we can accelerate progress (Thomson Reuters Foundation News)
26.11.18-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
It has become painfully clear that we have faltered in our progress towards meeting the…
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Why foodborne disease is becoming a development priority—and is a solvable problem
26.11.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
The huge economic burden of foodborne disease is driven by public health not trade. This…
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How a sausage and bacon tax could save hundreds of thousands of lives every year (The Independent)
20.11.18-
Health
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Nutrition
The Independent wrote a news piece about the carcinogenic dangers of consuming red and processed m…
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Nutrition programmes, education help lowering anaemia in India (Business Standard)
20.11.18-
Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
Business Standard released a news article about the need to lower rates of anemia among teenage gi…
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Gel to shield Indian farmers from pesticide overuse (SciDev)
20.11.18-
Food security
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Health
SciDev published an article about the growing dangers from pesticide overuse among Indian farmers.…
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A new project promises to generate better dietary and health data for agriculture and nutrition interventions in Africa
15.11.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Despite significant efforts to address it, malnutrition remains a major impediment to development ar…
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