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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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Opinion: If COP 27 Ignores Farmers, Global Food Security will Suffer
15.11.22We 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
10.11.22-
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
09.11.22A 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
08.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Economist spotlights work enabling farmers to adapt to climate change in its pre-COP27 report…
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Decoding Agriculture: Creating the CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture
03.07.18-
Big data
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Environmental health
Over the past 25 years, the digital revolution has drastically increased the amount of information…
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Trump may use New Deal-era agency to aid farmers (Financial Times)
02.07.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Financial Times published a news story on US administration’s proposed move to provide succor to…
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Momentum for U.N. decade of ecological restoration grows ahead of Nairobi GLF
02.07.18-
Environmental health
A proposal by Brazil to pool global resources and dedicate 10 years to promoting the…
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Adding colour to rural diets year round with the Seasonal Food Availability Booklet
02.07.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
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Nutrition
From focus group to plate: a new tool developed by Bioversity International to enhance the…
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Reading between the gender lines among coffee farming households in Uganda
02.07.18-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
How can gender be approached in Uganda's coffee value chain? Coffee in Uganda is traditionally…
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Maxar Technologies’ DigitalGlobe and CGIAR Partner to Accelerate Machine Learning Solutions for Agriculture Using GBDX
29.06.18-
Big data
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Food security
CGIAR’s geospatial scientists will mine DigitalGlobe’s 100 petabyte imagery library using machin…
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Better data for better nutrition
29.06.18-
Nutrition
A new tool, developed by Bioversity International and partners in Kenya, will ease the burden…
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China’s demand for food a boon for Southeast Asian exporters (China Daily)
27.06.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
China Daily published a news report on the recent 2018 Global Food Policy Report (GFPR) launch in…
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Is agricultural adaptation on track to meet the future food production challenge?
27.06.18-
Food security
Small-scale farmers are making small changes in their agricultural practices. Is this enough to incr…
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Study estimates true value of ladybeetle as biocontrol (SciDev)
22.06.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
The Science Development Network published an article summarizing findings of an IFPRI study on t…
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The transformative power of giving young women cash (Quartz)
22.06.18-
Gender equality
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Health
Quartz published a report on the impact of cash transfer programs, particularly their influence on…
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AfDB to invest $120 million to boost cassava and others
21.06.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The African Development Bank (AfDB) today said it will invest $120 million in the next…
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Lawmaker Proposes P1 Carbon Tax on Power Use (Philippine Star)
19.06.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
The Phillippine Star published an article on Representative Luis Raymund Villafuerte’s proposal…
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Better farming practices key to combating desertification and drought
15.06.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Combating desertification and drought is critical, but focusing on the bigger challenge of unsustain…
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Is There an Algorithm to End World Hunger? (Food Tank)
15.06.18-
Big data
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Food security
Every day, thousands of researchers and scientists are collecting massive amounts of data about agri…
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Study finds supermarket shopping significantly increases body mass index in Kenya (African News Agency)
14.06.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
African News Agency published a report on a recent IFPRI research by Senior Research Fellow, Oliv…
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Less open defecation key factor in reducing anemia among Indian women (The Tribune)
14.06.18-
Gender equality
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Health
India’s The Tribune reported on a recent IFPRI research by Associate Research Fellow, Samuel Sc…
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WLE Director promotes payments for ecosystems services at EAT Forum
14.06.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE) Director Izabella Koziell on the main…
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