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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential is Key to Food Security
CGIAR30.11.22-
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
CGIAR18.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As part of a series of COP27 podcasts, CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Claudia Sadoff, sat down…
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Opinion: If COP 27 Ignores Farmers, Global Food Security will Suffer
CGIAR15.11.22We are already living in a world that is 1.2 degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial times,…
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CGIAR Welcomes Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s $1.4 Billion Pledge to Climate Adaptation
CGIAR10.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Low-income country leaders gathered at COP27 have repeatedly called for climate finance to support t…
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CGIAR Country, Region and Funding Partners Signal Strong Support for Integration
CGIAR09.11.22A united, integrated CGIAR seen as vital to enabling farmers to meet 21st century challenges…
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The Economist: Farmers Have Stayed Ahead of Climate Change so far; with Help (including from CGIAR) They may Continue to
CGIAR08.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Economist spotlights work enabling farmers to adapt to climate change in its pre-COP27 report…
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CGIAR welcomes Nobel recognition of UN World Food Programme
CGIAR14.10.20-
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CGIAR has joined the global community in congratulating the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP…
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Inside Ethiopia’s agricultural success story
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)08.10.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY FRANCESCA EDRALIN Ethiopia’s rapid economic and agricultural growth over the past two decades i…
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Scientists find genomic regions associated with wheat blast resistance in CIMMYT nurseries
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)05.10.20In an article published in Nature Scientific Reports, a team of scientists led by wheat…
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A new digital hub to consolidate learnings from global food legume initiatives
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)04.10.20To enable crop researchers and policymakers access information on the three Tropical Legumes project…
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COVID-19 pandemic offers opportunity to rethink status quo conservation efforts
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)29.09.20-
Nutrition
The coronavirus pandemic creates an opportunity to rethink generally accepted underperforming busine…
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Gender equality in food systems: the ‘new normal’
CGIAR GENDER Platform28.09.20-
Gender equality
CGIAR’s new platform designed to put gender equality at the forefront of global agricultural resea…
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Striding towards streamlined crop improvement programs
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)28.09.20To better accomplish its mission by providing improved crop varieties to smallholder farmers, ICRISA…
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Resilient, inclusive aquatic foods systems key to tackling climate change and COVID-19, say researchers
WorldFish25.09.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Employing a systems approach to build the resilience of all actors in aquatic food systems…
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Kenya adopts ‘Rice Sector Development Hub’ approach to achieve rice self sufficiency
AfricaRice23.09.20-
Food security
Rice is one of the priority crops in the Big4 Agenda in Kenya and a…
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Sustainability of food systems: Five steps beyond the EAT-Lancet report
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)19.09.20-
Food security
A new paper highlights five areas of research and action that require more attention if…
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New insights to help advance cassava breeding worldwide
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)19.09.20Researchers at IITA, along with partners from the NextGen Cassava Breeding Project, have uncovered…
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Big data and new technology can help us understand and respond to climate change and conflict risks – here’s how
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)18.09.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Written by Elisabeth Gilmore, Senior Associate Researcher at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO…
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Polio Provides the Roadmap for Tackling Pandemic and Food Security
CGIAR11.09.20-
Food security
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Health
"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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)11.09.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
RCVS Knowledge, the charity partner of the UK’s Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, has awarded…
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Transforming African food systems for a resilient future
CGIAR10.09.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Claudia Sadoff, Executive Management Team Convener and Managing Director, Research Delivery and I…
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The geometry of disease: A longitudinal calf cohort study in Kenya has yielded a unique database and biorepository
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)10.09.20-
Big data
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Health
Fun with Lines and Curves by Elsie C. Ellison, 1972 (binding illustration). The IDEAL project,…
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Call for applications for Joint PhD Program WUR, CGIAR and SIPRI on climate security
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)08.09.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
We are looking for Wageningen University and Research (WUR), CGIAR, and the Stockholm International …
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Launch of CGIAR Gender Platform highlighted at African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF)
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.09.2007 September, Rwanda -- Women’s preferences, realities, and ambitions have rarely been at the fore…
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