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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
24.06.24-
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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Camels, Ostriches, and Sheep, Oh My! ISDC Meets in Nairobi in Preparation of Portfolio25 Proposal Reviews
11.03.24When the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) came upon Moses’ farm in 2008, they fou…
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Bringing Diverse Bananas to Market
07.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Different genes provide disease resistance Increasingly, private industries are investing in breedin…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Using automatic speech recognition to transcribe voice messages from African farmers
06.03.24How do you gather qualitative information from thousands of people, quickly and at scale? That's…
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What Does the Future Hold for Sustainable Ocean and Aquatic Food Systems in Africa?
05.03.24The Ocean Innovation Africa Conference held in Cape Town, South Africa, showcased latest advancement…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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Progress is built on iteration and fertile foundations
05.03.24"In any uncertain endeavor, a bias for action gets you started, but progress will require…
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The path forward on global food system transformation
01.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY CATERINA RUGGERI LADERCHI, JOHAN SWINNEN, AND TAMSIN ZANDSTRA OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Every year,…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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The best time to plan for drought is when it’s raining
27.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Disaster response needs to move from reactive to proactive if we are going to…
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ANEW way forward: Strategies to promote women’s empowerment in farmer producer organizations
21.02.24-
Gender equality
BY JESSICA HECKERT, KALYANI RAGHUNATHAN, AGNES QUISUMBING, EMMA FAWCETT, EMILY MYERS, FLOR PAZ, AND …
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Criteria to Judge Qualitative Research
15.02.24There is a lot of uncertainty and confusion about how to judge the soundness and…
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Interview with IFPRI’s Claudia Ringler
12.02.24-
Gender equality
FEBRUARY 12, 2024 OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 According to the United Nations, “tackling some of…
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Breaking Barriers and Cultivating Change
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science advocates for equal opportunities and inclusion…
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World Wetlands Day: Ismahane Elouafi, Executive Managing Director of CGIAR
08.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
A message from the Thalangama wetland in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on the work of IWMI…
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CGIAR Executive Managing Director Commends ICRISAT's Work in Dryland Agriculture
07.02.24Dr Ismahane Elouafi, Executive Managing Director of CGIAR, visited the ICRISAT Headquarters in Hyde…
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CGIAR’s new Executive Managing Director discusses opportunities to support Sri Lanka’s development priorities with Prime Minister
07.02.24Ismahane Elouafi visited the country to learn more about IWMI’s work and ways to leverage…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
02.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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