Radical innovation to buzzword bingo: the spread of gender-transformative approaches in agricultural research-for-development
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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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A food system integration story: Fish with roots, tubers and bananas
WorldFish13.08.20-
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
What do catfish and bananas have in common? No, this is not a riddle or…
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Delivering as One CGIAR: Inaugural CGIAR Executive Management Team
CGIAR06.08.20CGIAR announced today the appointment of its inaugural CGIAR Executive Management Team (EMT), compri…
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MEDIA RELEASE| New typology of agroforestry for guiding land restoration
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)05.08.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Nairobi, Kenya, 5 August 2020 — Restoration of degraded forests and landscapes is becoming increa…
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A joint stocktaking of CGIAR work on forest and landscape restoration by FTA, PIM and WLE
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry05.08.20Despite the high level of political engagement and the wide range of organizations involved in…
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Farmers’ responses to warming early in growing seasons can affect yields
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.08.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By Yanyan Liu and Emily Wu Most of the time, conversations about the impacts of…
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New project aims to improve food and nutrition security for 120,000 households in West and Central Africa
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)03.08.20Photo: Screenshot of the launch meeting via videoconference Photo: M Magassa, ICRISAT A recently lau…
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CGIAR Performance Report 2019 now available online
CGIAR31.07.20-
Environmental health
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Food security
An online report detailing research-to-impact results in 2019 across the CGIAR System is now availab…
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Investments in agricultural development: quantifying the socio-political and climate-change risks
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)29.07.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Scientists have created a computer model that can estimate risks for agricultural development projec…
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MEDIA RELEASE | Understanding the game: new network investigates how games can create sustainable land management
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)27.07.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Nairobi, Kenya, 27 July 2020 — The way water, forests and people interact is complex but…
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Policy options to improve access to quality seed in Vietnam
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)22.07.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
A new paper examines Vietnam’s regulatory regime surrounding planting material of vegetatively pro…
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Making food system value chains inclusive for smallholders and rural people
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.07.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Rob Vos and Khiem Nguyen Rapid urbanization and income growth are driving shifts in…
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IITA and Bayer launch modern breeding project
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)20.07.20Yield improvement of important African food crops will get a boost with the launch of…
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New groundnut variety with high oil, high pod yields released in central India
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)20.07.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
Photo: Dr Shrikant L Sawargonkar, IGKV, observing state multilocation trials in Raipur (2019). ICRIS…
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MEDIA RELEASE| IFAD, Mars and ICRAF invest in sustainable farming research and development in Indonesia and the Philippines
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)16.07.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Nairobi, Kenya, 16 July 2020— The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Mars…
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A new vista emerging: local, diverse food chains
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)14.07.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
COVID-19 has exposed the vulnerability of our economies to shocks, with governments desperately look…
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Gender research in One CGIAR: Where do we go from here?
CGIAR GENDER Platform13.07.20-
Gender equality
That’s the question gender researchers from across CGIAR will attempt to answer when they come…
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Science-based policies can unlock Africa’s access to genome-edited crop varieties
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.07.20CGIAR-IITA head of plant biotechnology Leena Tripathi has made an impassioned plea for genome editin…
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Joint UN-CGIAR assessment explains how animal-to-human pandemics like COVID-19 occur and how to prevent them in future
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)11.07.20-
Environmental health
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Health
Cover of the new ILRI-UNEP zoonoses report and a graphic representation of the virus causing…
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