‘Day by day’: Trade bans, inflation send food prices soaring (Voice of America News)
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World Leaders Must Look at the Big Picture to Solve Food Crisis
01.07.22From the worst drought in four decades threatening famine across the Horn of Africa to…
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How to prevent food from becoming a weapon of war
25.05.22-
Food security
The conflict in Ukraine has exposed the fragile geopolitics that underpin global food systems, threa…
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CGIAR Report Highlights Concrete Actions to Mitigate Food Crisis due to Ukraine Conflict
23.05.22As the world comes to terms with a potential global food crisis triggered by the…
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Ending Malnutrition by 2030 is Possible with an Olympian Effort
13.12.21-
Nutrition
While enough food is produced to feed everyone 1.5 times over, poor diets continue to hold…
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Why COP26 is the moment to double down on investment for agricultural research
01.11.21The links between global food systems, food security and climate change have never been more…
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COP26: Funding Innovation is Crucial for Strengthening Climate-Stressed Food Systems
25.10.21Today’s agrifood systems no longer simply feed people. They must also provide nutrition, promote l…
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How to shockproof staples in a looming global food crisis
20.07.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Empty shelfs in a Swiss grocery store. Photo Boris Dunand/Unsplash The conflict in Ukraine has…
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Ecological farming a boon for staple crop farmers in Africa, new study finds
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Elufe Chipande, a farmer at Songani in Zomba District, Malawi, is intercropping maize (background) a…
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A cooldown amid record heat? US rejects duties on Russian fertilizers, EU softens sanctions on Russian banks (Food Ingredients)
20.07.22A cooldown amid record heat? US rejects duties on Russian fertilizers, EU softens sanctions on…
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Effectively Using the Concept of Comparative Advantage Within CGIAR
20.07.22For over a half-century, CGIAR and its partners have delivered high-impact science and innovation …
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New study explores gendered barriers and opportunities in Kenya’s informal dairy sector
20.07.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Informal milk trading in peri-urban Nairobi plays a key role in supporting both livelihoods and…
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Farmers’ participatory evaluation of alternate wetting and drying irrigation method on greenhouse gas emission, water productivity, and paddy yield in Bangladesh
20.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Due to Bangladesh’s frequent water shortages, sufficient water to irrigate rice fields is increasi…
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The global food crisis, explained (The Economist)
20.07.22The global food crisis, explained (The Economist) The Economist published a video about how the…
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The Ukraine war and the Middle East: The rich get richer and the poor get poorer. (Moshe Dayan Center)
20.07.22The Ukraine war and the Middle East: The rich get richer and the poor get…
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Standard for Vitamin A-Enriched Grains Completes Set to Enable Biofortified Products Trade
19.07.22The British Standards Institution (BSI) has published a Publicly Available Standard (PAS) for vitami…
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Is organic farming to blame for Sri Lanka’s crisis? (Politico)
19.07.22Is organic farming to blame for Sri Lanka’s crisis? (Politico) Politico published an article that…
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FAO and CGIAR work to further science and innovation in agrifood systems in Latin America and the Caribbean
19.07.22Santiago, Chile – To further mainstream science and innovation in the agrifood systems of Latin A…
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Gas crisis now hits fertilizer, threatens food security (Business Standard News)
18.07.22Gas crisis now hits fertilizer, threatens food security (Business Standard News) Business Standard N…
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Essential actions to mitigate the food crisis, stabilize supply and transition to greater agrifood system resilience
18.07.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Wheat at a CIMMYT field trial. (Photo: H. Hernandez Lira/CIMMYT) As the Russia-Ukraine war continues…
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China Calls on G20 to Support CGIAR to Boost Global Food Security
18.07.22The G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting held on July 7-8 in Bali saw Chinese State Councillor…
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What is food security? (State Department)
18.07.22What is food security? (State Department) State Department's (Stories) published a blog post on what…
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Protests spread to Panama as inflation, gas prices strangle developing world (Daily Wire)
18.07.22Protests spread to Panama as inflation, gas prices strangle developing world (Daily Wire) Daily Wire…
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The real reason the price of margarine has skyrocketed (Tasting Table)
17.07.22The real reason the price of margarine has skyrocketed (Tasting Table) Tasting Table published an…
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Working together to prevent potential food crises (Yahoo)
17.07.22Working together to prevent potential food crises (Yahoo) Yahoo Indonesia published an article stati…
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